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Professor Longo poses with her students and recent guest speaker

Strategic speaking course empowers Scranton students to master public speaking

March 11, 2025

Scranton THON dancers face the stage and make the Four Diamonds symbol with their hands

Penn State Scranton dancers reflect on THON 2025 experience

March 03, 2025

The Nittany Lion mascot

Let's hear a 'We Are!' for these Penn Staters — Feb. 19

February 19, 2025

four thon dancers make the THON diamond symbol with their hands

Penn State Scranton's THON 2025 dancers announced

February 14, 2025

Scranton students and faculty members pose for a group photo with the author

Scranton English students meet an author whose works they've studied in class

February 07, 2025

Two musicians pose outside near a river with their instruments

Scranton to host the Great Gambian Griots for Black History Month

January 28, 2025

Adrian Miller and text that reads Black Chefs in the White House

Penn State campuses celebrate, commemorate Black History Month 2025

January 24, 2025

Diversity award winners pose for photo holding awards

Scranton observes Martin Luther King Day with celebration of unity and diversity

January 22, 2025

Nittany lion shrine with mountains and trees in background

Penn State Scranton announces fall 2024 dean's list students

January 17, 2025

group of service award winners standing and smiling

Faculty and staff recognized for years of service at Penn State Scranton

January 16, 2025

The Top Hat Ecosystem.

Top Hat coming to Penn State campuses to help faculty increase course engagement

January 15, 2025

collage of photos featuring performers of the group King's Dream

MLK Day celebration with 'King’s Dream' performance Jan. 21 at Penn State Scranton

January 14, 2025

The Nittany Lion points to the camera with both hands

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — Jan. 14

January 14, 2025

Attorney Joseph Litvak talks to students in the Sherbine Lounge

Scranton professor helping local high school students learn financial literacy

January 09, 2025

posed group of new student inductees standing with HDFS faculty

Scranton HDFS program holds Kappa Omicron Nu honor society induction ceremony

December 19, 2024

framed copies of faculty members' published works line the top of a display area in the Scranton campus library

Penn State Scranton Library honors published faculty with Authors' Reception

December 19, 2024

students posing in a two-row, standing formation inside The Cloisters museum

Penn State Scranton English students explore medieval art at The Cloisters museum

December 06, 2024

Lecturer Fred Aebli speaks to members of the Family Business Alliance

Family Business Alliance members attend AI presentation at Penn State Scranton

November 18, 2024

Nittany Lion mascot on blue background with the words Giving Tuesday, it's time to get involved

Penn State Scranton to raise support for Student Hardship Fund on GivingTuesday

November 13, 2024

group of four students posing in a classroom for group photo

Corporate Comm students partner with Valhalla Veterans Services for 'Fall Ball'

October 31, 2024

Penn State Scranton professor receives NSF grant to study white dwarf stars

October 30, 2024

New honor society established for first-generation students at Scranton

October 29, 2024

Scranton kinesiology professor Gina Gray wins Accessible Syllabus Competition

October 25, 2024

headshots of Jennifer Durham Gresham and Stephanie Longo

Campus welcomes new faculty members Jennifer Gresham and Stephanie Longo

October 09, 2024

university administrators pose for a group photo prior to ribbon cutting

Penn State Scranton ribbon cutting celebrates Library, Nursing Suite renovations

October 04, 2024

Nursing students in patient simulator lab

Nursing job fair scheduled for Oct. 14 at Penn State Scranton

October 03, 2024

A collage showing seven internship experiences that Penn State students completed in summer 2024

In photos: Internships prepare students for career success

October 01, 2024

graphic showing mechanics working on a car

Free winter, car seat safety checks offered to Scranton students, employees Oct. 1

September 27, 2024

Graphic showing five phases of the Penn State Strategic Plan process. Currently in phase 2, developing the institutional plan.

Penn Staters invited to share feedback on draft Strategic Plan proposal

September 24, 2024

Student adam horan receiving certificate from chancellor liz wright

Scranton IT student worker receives Chancellor’s Student Worker Service Award

September 23, 2024

Dolores Huerta smiling at an event

Events continue in October celebrating 2024 National Hispanic Heritage Month

September 10, 2024

Leadership at Penn State Fayette and Westmoreland County Community College sign the articulation agreement.

Penn State, Westmoreland County Community College streamline transfer process

September 09, 2024

Rick Brazier named permanent dean of Penn State’s 14-campus University College

August 26, 2024

Old Main bell tower seen through armillary sphere sculpture

Penn State welcomes new cohort of Emerging Academic Leaders for fall 2024

August 20, 2024

Penn State joins dozens of higher ed institutions for 2024 Opportunity Institute

July 19, 2024

Jake Hinton is Penn State Scranton's July Employee of the Month

July 09, 2024

nittany lion mascot posing for photo at nittany lion shrine, pointing toward camera

Penn State Scranton announces spring 2024 dean’s list

July 08, 2024

A graphic highlighting the many aspects of sustainability in business and industry.

Penn State campuses collaborating to offer sustainability certificate program

June 26, 2024

Chancellor wafa poses for a group photo at this year's commencement ceremony

Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa retires after nine years of service

June 13, 2024

Lion Shrine York Summer

Five Commonwealth Campus leaders to retire from Penn State

June 13, 2024

microplastics mixed among sand sediment

Presidential Public Impact Research Award recipients selected

June 04, 2024

Sarah Smith named Penn State Scranton’s June Employee of the Month

June 01, 2024

Nittany Lion Shrine

Six Penn Staters named 2024-25 BTAA Academic Leadership Program Fellows

May 30, 2024

group of honor society inductees pose for a photo

New honor society for biology students established at Scranton

May 28, 2024

professor angela bassani assists a student during a volunteer session at VITA

Penn State Scranton students make impact volunteering with VITA program

May 22, 2024

new inductees pose for a photo with faculty and honor society members

Penn State Scranton’s Sigma Beta Delta welcomes new inductees

May 22, 2024

Students are led on a tour of Benco Dental

Scranton Business Club explores real-world industry insights at Benco Dental

May 20, 2024

Scranton Foundation reps and Director of Development Chris Ostroski pose with grant check

Penn State Scranton receives Scranton Area Foundation grant for teacher training

May 16, 2024

New lambda pi eta members pose with their certificates and graduation cords

Corporate communication honor society Lambda Pi Eta inducts new members

May 14, 2024

Kara Stone poses outside fo the library building with her award plaque

Scranton English professor Kara Stone receives prestigious Atherton Award

May 14, 2024

a group of students show off their award certificates onstage at the annual dinner event

Students recognized for campus involvement, academic rigor and community service

May 13, 2024

Chanceller wafa stands at podium and addresses the seated crowd at annual awards dinner

Celebrating excellence at annual Honors and Awards Dinner

May 08, 2024

photo of Grant Loose in front of library building holding a padfolio

Grant Loose named library services associate at Penn State Scranton

May 06, 2024

Professor Emily Pham poses for a photo with her four students who participated in a business competion at DeSales University

Scranton Business students compete in retail sales collegiate case competition

May 06, 2024

A post it note with a message to be kind is displayed on a bulletin board

Penn State Scranton promotes random acts of kindness

May 06, 2024

IST student marshal, Erica Davis

Meet the Marshal: IST student marshal, Erica Davis

May 03, 2024

Biology student marshal, Abigail Gaebel

Meet the Marshal: Biology student marshal, Abigail Gaebel

May 02, 2024

Corporate communication student marshal, Justin Dorneman

Meet the Marshal: Corporate communication student marshal, Justin Dorneman

May 01, 2024

Jaime Mosher is Penn State Scranton’s May Employee of the Month

May 01, 2024

Penn State Scranton nursing student marshal, Grace Ursich

Meet the Marshal: Nursing student marshal Grace Ursich

April 29, 2024

Penn State Scranton psychology student marshal, Ashley Torres

Meet the Marshal: Psychology student marshal, Ashley Torres

April 28, 2024

IT Student Marshal Kyle Bosley

Meet the Marshal: Information Technology student marshal, Kyle Bosley

April 26, 2024

HDFS student marshal, Gretchen Gilia

Meet the Marshal: HDFS student marshal, Gretchen Gilia

April 25, 2024

English student marshal, Alexandra Bouselli, smiles for a photo at the Penn State Scranton entranceway.

Meet the Marshal: English student marshal, Alexandra Bouselli

April 24, 2024

Mechanical engineering student marshal Antonio Pugliese smiles in front of Engineering Building.

Meet the marshal: Mechanical engineering student marshal, Antonio Pugliese

April 23, 2024

Image of a graduation cap with tassel showing 2024

Spring 2024 student academic marshals announced at Penn State Scranton

April 18, 2024

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