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Dennis E. Gilbert will be the speaker for the Hazleton LaunchBox's Entrepreneur series for Global Entrepreneurship Week.

Dennis E. Gilbert

Dennis E. Gilbert will be the speaker for the Hazleton LaunchBox's Entrepreneur series during Global Entrepreneurship Week in November. Gilbert, President of Appreciative Strategies, is an author, consultant and Penn State alumnus with more than 30 years of business and educational expertise.

Global Entrepreneurship Week

Global Entrepreneurship Week

GEW Penn State celebrates relationships between members of the University and the local entrepreneurial communities and features virtual presentations, workshops, and networking opportunities geared specifically to entrepreneurs, local startups, innovators, and anyone interested in thinking outside the box.

Headshot of Mike Chura, recently recognized for 35 years of service at Penn State Hazleton.

Michael Chura

Michael Chura, facilities supervisor, was recently honored for 35 years of service to Penn State Hazleton at a virtual ceremony on Oct. 7, 2020.

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Patrice Wirth

Patrice Wirth, janitorial worker, was recognized for 30 years of service to Penn State Hazleton at a virtual celebration on Oct. 7, 2020.

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Rosemarie Petrilla

Rosemarie Petrilla, physical therapy program coordinator and teaching professor of physical therapy, was honored for 25 years of service to Penn State Hazleton at a virtual celebration on Oct. 7, 2020.