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Group of men and women lined up outside in front of Nittany Lion statue and cardboard box full of food donations.

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Participating in the presentation of collected food items to Catholic Social Services were (from left): Neil Oberto, Catholic Social Services; Robert Knight, Penn State Hazleton; Rick Barrett, Alumni Chapter second vice president; Jaculin Scarcella, Penn State Hazleton; Sandy Lagana, Alumni Chapter president; Denise Corcoran, Alumni Society president; and John Skwierz, Alumni Chapter treasurer.  

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Caleb Houser Student Success Center

Caleb Houser, an engineering major, was nominated for Student of the Month for his dedication to helping his fellow classmates succeed. He can often be found in the Math Dimension or Student Success Center tutoring for hours at a time, according to one of his nominators for the award. 

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Caleb Houser

Caleb Houser, a second-year student from Hazleton, has been named student of the month for October. 

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Penn State Hazleton supporters Raymond and Marjorie Bitter pause for a photograph with business major Salma Munoz Hernandez at the 2019 Highacres Society Dinner, an annual event held to celebrate philanthropy by connecting donors with students and faculty who are recipients of campus scholarships and funds.