Penn State Hazleton

Wishing everyone a safe and joyful Fourth of July!

@nittanyrich @PennStateAlums Visit again soon!

Thank you to the Hazleton Chapter of the @PennStateAlums for inviting me to speak to their group last night. I enjoyed seeing old friends and meeting new ones. Warmed my heart to be back in my hometown. Thanks again! @PSUHazleton

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Join us in congratulating Frank Marko, Penn State Hazleton distinguished professor of mathematics, on being named as a 2024-25 fellow for the Big Ten Academic Alliance's Academic Leadership Program. Details: ow.ly/aE8050Sfp7J

Congratulations to Shannon Richie at @PSUHazleton, Amy Rustic at @PSNKadmissions and Bradley Long at @PennStHershey on their recent promotions! psu.edu/news/academics…

We're excited to recognize Noah Kurian as our most recent Student of the Month Award recipient. Congrats, Noah! More: ow.ly/TG0m50RInFg

Join us in congratulating the graduates of our Phlebotomy Technician certificate program. This dedicated group completed the 18-month course May 1 and can now take the exam to become nationally certified.

A few highlights from an always special and memorable spring commencement at Penn State Hazleton. We'll miss you, grads!🎓

Proud to celebrate the hard work of our students at last night's Academic Achievement Awards. Congrats to all our recipients!

We recently had the pleasure of showing our appreciation to staff and faculty who are celebrating milestones in their years of employment at Penn State Hazleton: ow.ly/F1QK50RsHBz

Class was a walk in the park for Honors Program students last week! The group from KINES 81: Wellness Theory visited Nescopeck State Park to explore, birdwatch and enjoy the fresh air.

Learning + Baseball. Name a better combo than our #STEMSchoolDay games on May 8 and 22! 🔬🎒 Both games are presented by @PSUHazleton, Penn State Scranton, and @PSUWilkesBarre. ➡️ Time is running out to book a class trip with $9 tickets! Info Request: loom.ly/EgbmGLM

Instructional Designer Elizabeth Huck, Lecturer in Health Policy and Administration Beth Greenberg, Teaching Professor of Physical Therapy Gina Tarud and Associate Teaching Professor of Kinesiology Karen Stylianides shared how each is using the tool in their various roles.

Artificial intelligence-generated peer assessment was the topic of a presentation by a group of Penn State Hazleton faculty members at Penn State's recent Teaching and Learning with Technology Symposium.

The community is invited to Penn State Hazleton on Thursday at 1:30 p.m. for a special screening by filmmaker Suki John of "Sh'ma: A Story of Survival," a narrative dance film that tells the story of her family's struggle during the Holocaust. Details: ow.ly/kkPn50Rh50y

Too many highlights to choose from after Discover Engineering Day! Thanks @PSUEngineering for the fun day educating area high school students. #WeAre

We had the great honor of spending time with civil rights champion W.D. Palmer & @PA_HumRelComm last week as Dr. Palmer donated a collection of his books to our Center for Multicultural Engagement, a space dedicated to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. #WeAre

@hazletoncando Amazing event! 🙌

We spent the day at @PSUHazleton for Greater Hazleton #PartnersinEducation's annual #GirlPowerinSTEM event. 👩‍🔬🔬 Over 200 local high school students attended and learned about multiple STEM-related career opportunities. Best of luck to them all in their future careers!

Proud to be recognized for providing students with health-conscious opportunities!

Penn State Hazleton participated in #TakeBackTheNight yesterday to raise awareness of sexual violence. The group created signs, heard from a survivor of sexual assault and walked campus together as a sign of solidarity.