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Meet the Marshal: Biology student marshal, Abigail Gaebel
May 02, 2024
Meet Abigail Gaebel, Penn State Scranton's biology student marshal, who will lead the group of biology grads at the campus' 56th commencement ceremony on May 4 at the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple. Gaebel shared insights about her Penn State Scranton journey, future plans, and advice for incoming students.
Meet the Marshal: Corporate communication student marshal, Justin Dorneman
May 01, 2024
Meet Justin Dorneman, Penn State Scranton's corporate communication student marshal, who will lead the group of corporate communication grads at our 56th commencement ceremony on May 4 at the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple. Dorneman shared insights about his Penn State Scranton journey, future plans and advice for incoming students.
Jaime Mosher is Penn State Scranton’s May Employee of the Month
May 01, 2024
Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa has announced that Jaime Mosher, writing center coordinator in the Learning and Writing Center, is the campus’ Employee of the Month for May.
Meet the Marshal: Nursing student marshal Grace Ursich
April 29, 2024
Meet Grace Ursich, Penn State Scranton's nursing student marshal, who will lead the group of nursing grads at the campus' 56th commencement ceremony on May 4 at the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple. Learn about her Penn State Scranton journey, future plans and advice for incoming students.
Meet the Marshal: Psychology student marshal, Ashley Torres
April 28, 2024
Meet Ashley Torres, Penn State Scranton's psychology student marshal, who will lead the group of psychology grads at the campus' 56th commencement ceremony on May 4. Read more about Torres' Penn State Scranton journey, future plans, and advice for incoming students.
Meet the Marshal: Information Technology student marshal, Kyle Bosley
April 26, 2024
Meet Kyle Bosley, our campus' Information Technology (IT) student marshal, who will lead the group of IT grads at our 56th commencement ceremony on May 4 at the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple. Bosley shared his Penn State Scranton journey, future plans, and advice for incoming students.
Meet the Marshal: HDFS student marshal, Gretchen Gilia
April 25, 2024
Meet Gretchen Gilia, our campus' HDFS student marshal, who will lead the group of HDFS grads at our 56th commencement ceremony on May 4 at the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple. Gilia shared her story about her Penn State Scranton journey, future plans, and advice for incoming students.
Meet the Marshal: English student marshal, Alexandra Bouselli
April 24, 2024
Penn State Scranton showcases student marshals leading the commencement ceremony, including Alexandra Bouselli, an English major with plans for graduate school and an editorial career, who reflects on cherished memories, favorite learning experiences and the supportive communicate that helped shape her college journey.
Meet the marshal: Mechanical engineering student marshal, Antonio Pugliese
April 23, 2024
Antonio Pugliese, a soon-to-be mechanical engineering graduate at Penn State Scranton, will serve as his major's student marshal. In this Q&A, Pugliese reminisces about cherished memories and valuable learning experiences, while offering advice to students to embrace involvement and leadership opportunities for a fulling collegiate journey.
Spring 2024 student academic marshals announced at Penn State Scranton
April 18, 2024
When Penn State Scranton celebrates commencement on May 4, it will continue its long-standing tradition of having student marshals from each academic program lead their fellow graduates in the commencement ceremony procession.
Penn State Scranton hosts events for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April 09, 2024
As April marks Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Penn State Scranton is stepping up to raise awareness and provide support for survivors of sexual abuse with a series of events throughout the month. One of the standout events, scheduled for noon on Thursday, April 11 in The View Cafe, is a therapeutic art activity called “Freedom Flies,” organized by HDFS Assistant Teaching Professor Melissa LaBuda and Smith.
Penn State Scranton hosting events the week of April 8 to celebrate Pride Month
April 05, 2024
Penn State Scranton's diversity, equity and inclusion office will host events at the campus April 8 through April 12 to celebrate Pride Month.
Penn State Scranton biology professor honored with Northeast Algal Society award
April 02, 2024
Penn State Scranton Associate Professor of Biology Dale Holen has been awarded the Northeast Algal Society Frank Shipley Collins award for meritorious service to society. Holen's involvement with the Northeast Algal Society spans several years, with his role evolving from attendee to active participant.
Antonia Cerda-Bevan is Penn State Scranton’s April Employee of the Month
April 02, 2024
Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa has announced that Antonia Cerda-Bevan is the campus’ April Employee of the Month.
Now's the time to register for Nittany Cub Summer Camps and youth programs
March 28, 2024
Penn State Scranton’s Center for Business Development and Community Outreach department is gearing up for its popular Nittany Cub Summer Camps, offering a blend of fun and educational experiences for children. Penn State alumni and employees are eligible for exclusive discounts.
Six faculty members receive 2024 Atherton Award for Excellence in Teaching
March 26, 2024
Six Penn State faculty members have received the 2024 George W. Atherton Award for Excellence in Teaching. They are Sommar Chilton, associate teaching professor of communication sciences and disorders in the College of Health and Human Development; Linda Istanbulli, Caroline D. Eckhardt Early Career Professor of Comparative Literature and assistant professor of comparative literature and Arabic in the College of the Liberal Arts; Siu Ling "Pansy" Leung, associate teaching professor of mechanical engineering in the College of Engineering; Kuei-Nuan Lin, associate professor of mathematics at Penn State Greater Allegheny; Sarah Nilson, assistant professor of biology at Penn State Beaver; and Kara Stone, assistant teaching professor of English at Penn State Scranton.