Penn State Hazleton will host an on-campus Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination clinic for students, employees, community members and children ages 12 and older from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 19.
Celebrating graduates in person for the first time in more than a year, Penn State Hazleton on May 8 conferred degrees to the Class of 2021 during its 51st annual commencement ceremony.
As part of Penn State’s continued commitment to student access and affordability, Housing and Food Services, a University auxiliary service, is piloting a LiveOn Student Success Grant to support need-based students residing on campuses across the commonwealth for the 2021-22 academic year.
Penn State Hazleton’s Phi Sigma chapter of Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society recently held its 18th annual induction ceremony. Eight students were initiated into the society, which acknowledges the special achievements of adult learners.
Seven new startups launched by community and student entrepreneurs graduated from Happy Valley LaunchBox powered by PNC Bank’s FastTrack Accelerator. The startup ideas spanned Health tech, Ed tech, and environmental businesses including a biodegradable seed square, to a mentor network supporting economically disadvantaged students, and a health tech startup that focuses on improving quality of life for individuals with mobility impairments.
More than two dozen employees celebrating milestones in their years of service to Penn State Hazleton were honored during a virtual ceremony on Friday, April 23.
Students involved in undergraduate research projects at Penn State Scranton and other regional University campuses and local universities had a chance to present their research projects during two annual academic events this month, both of which were held virtually due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Social entrepreneur Krista Schneider will serve as speaker for Penn State Hazleton's 2021 spring commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 8, on the Sport and Recreation Field.