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FAQs now available from Town Hall on graduate student unionization

3/30/18

To continue to provide students with accurate information, answers to commonly asked questions submitted during a recent Town Hall on graduate student unionization are now available online. Penn State Provost Nick Jones and Dean of the Graduate School Regina Vasilatos-Younken hosted the event to answer questions on potential unionization and the upcoming election, which will take place over six days in April at various campus locations.

A man in an orange vest and black helmet is seated in a yellow kayak in a large swimming pool, paddling directly toward the camera.

Penn State Health to present Rec Fest on April 7

3/28/18

On April 7, Penn State Health Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation will host an event showcasing recreational activities for all ages and abilities with an emphasis on adapted recreation.

Graduate student union election dates and locations announced

3/28/18

The dates, times and locations for the Penn State graduate student union election have been released by the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board. All eligible graduate students are encouraged to educate themselves on this topic and vote in the election, which will take place over six days in April at Penn State University Park, Harrisburg and the College of Medicine in Hershey.

Golf Tournament

Take a swing to benefit Penn State Harrisburg athletics

3/28/18

Enjoy a round of golf while supporting local athletes at the 8th annual Penn State Harrisburg golf tournament, presented by Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster. This year’s tournament will be held Wednesday, May 23.

Forums to focus on lawyers as partners in health care at Dickinson Law

3/27/18

Learn about the broad entrepreneurial ecosystem and how law and health care are closely intertwined within the commercialization of new technologies during the next Innovation Forum and Café from 2 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 17, at Penn State’s Dickinson Law, Lewis Katz Hall, Carlisle.

Steven Johnson

Heard on Campus: Popular science author and media theorist Steven Johnson

3/16/18

Popular science author and media theorist Steven Johnson recently presented “Innovation: Where Good Ideas Come From” at Penn State Harrisburg as a part of the PNC Thought Leaders Lecture Series, a special event that features high-profile speakers from around the world focused on topics that have a significant impact on the local region.

Gina Brelsford

Fellowship equips researchers with skills to engage community in research

3/16/18

The Community-Engaged Research Core Faculty Fellowship Program is a year-long opportunity that matches a researcher with a mentor. Gina Brelsford found the experience rewarding as it allowed her to explore different spheres of research, learn about clinical translational science, and to attend both the Clinical and Translational Science Institute board meeting and the Appalachian Translational Research Network meeting.

Christyan Seay

For the Glory of Old State: Alumnus gives back through song

3/8/18

Christyan Seay, a 1987 graduate of Penn State Harrisburg’s business administration/management program, has been performing at the college’s ceremonies since his own commencement ceremony. Although he has missed several years, he’s been performing regularly for about 15.

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