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Hazleton Undergraduate Research Symposium

Trevor Ruggerio, center, explains his findings during the 2024 Penn State Hazleton Undergraduate Research Symposium as his partner Isabella Colyer, right, and Associate Professor of Biology Christopher Goguen, left, look on.

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Winners announced in Penn State Hazleton Undergraduate Research Symposium

Penn State Hazleton’s Undergraduate Research committee has announced the winners of the campus’ 2024 Undergraduate Research Symposium. Held from April 1 to 5 at the Mary M. and Bertil E. Lofstrom Library, the symposium showcased student research or scholarly work performed with Penn State Hazleton faculty members. Works were submitted in two categories: arts, humanities and social sciences and science, technology, engineering and math.
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Inductees honored during the ceremony were (from left) Young Nam, Sean Demczyszyn, Matthew Greenfield, Bruce Herman, Riley Savonne, Amie Yenser and Michele Foust. 

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Filmmaker to screen dance film at Hazleton about family’s Holocaust survival

Filmmaker and Texas Christian University Professor of Dance Suki John will visit Penn State Hazleton on Thursday, April 18, to present her film detailing the experiences of her family before, during and after the Holocaust. The free event will be held at 1:30 p.m. in room 115 of the Evelyn Graham Academic Building and via Zoom. The event is open to the public.
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Hazleton PTA program

Penn State Hazleton's physical therapist assistant program includes, from left: Ryan Mutter, academic coordinator of clinical education; Michele Yanuzzi, administrative support assistant; Gina Tarud, teaching professor; Rosemarie Petrilla, teaching professor and program coordinator; Joan Cope, laboratory assistant; and Kyle Greenawalt, instructor. Alana Carusotto, an instructor, is not pictured.