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Essence Johnson and Brooke Hanzok returned to Schuylkill County to recommence their academic goals while forging a lasting friendship.

Committed to communication: Penn State Schuylkill joins communications honor society

The campus inducted four inaugural members from its Corporate Commutation major into the Alpha Epsilon Lambda chapter of Lambda Pi Eta, the official honor society of the National Communication Association (NCA).

Valerie Schrader, associate professor of communication arts and sciences.

Penn State Schuylkill Honors Program Awarded Barnes and Noble Grant

Honors Program co-coordinator Valerie Schrader's first grant-writing experience pays off with a $25,000 grant from Barnes and Noble.

Dr. Sharon Watkins fields audience questions at the grand opening for "Outbreak."

"Outbreak" Arrives: A Grand Opening

After nearly a year in planning, the Smithsonian's "Outbreak: Epidemics in a Connected World" opens on the Penn State Schuylkill campus.

Mangroves, and Platypuses and Vegemite! Oh, My!

For Alexis Bowser and Kylee Clark, a trip to Australia was the educational experience of a lifetime.

Catherine Holm, a senior in the business program at Penn State Schuylkill, stands outside Tredegar, a plastic film manufacturer where she interns.

Around the Globe and Back: Future Leader Sets Roots in Schuylkill County

Scholar, leader, veteran, mother—Holm escapes a succinct description. Except, perhaps, “asset.”

Students conversing around campus fountain

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From Penn State Schuylkill to Harvard Medical School

Quentin Moyer waited for the email as many of us do—expecting the worst but hoping for the best when anticipating a message of importance.

We are Penn State Schuylkill.

And you are going to love it here.

Penn State Bookstore awards fourth round of grants

The Penn State Bookstore, which is operated by Barnes & Noble College, a Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. company, has awarded its fourth round of grants to support a range of programs and initiatives across the University.

Patrick Jones appointed chancellor at Penn State Schuylkill

Patrick Jones, assistant vice president for academic affairs, online learning, at Drexel University, has been named chancellor at Penn State Schuylkill, effective Jan. 4, 2019. Jones has more than 30 years of experience in the field of education as an academic administrator, professor and band conductor, in addition to serving for 30 years in the U.S. Army and Air Force.

William I. Horn, Sr. and the Penn State Schuylkill physical plant crew.

Penn State Schuylkill dedicates Nittany Walkway in honor of William I. Horn Sr.

Bill Horn was a member of the Penn State Schuylkill physical plant crew for 35 years. He was dedicated to the campus during his tenure and even into his retirement, when he established the William I. Horn Campus Beautification Fund. On Nov. 6, friends, family and former co-workers gathered to honor his legacy as the newly named Nittany Walkway was dedicated in his name.

Bert and Josette Evans give back

Bert Evans understands that often the greatest hurdle a student can face is a financial one, which is why he and his wife Josette have established several scholarship funds that help make higher education an attainable goal for many Penn State Schuylkill students.

Panelists speaking at Novel Control Measures to Combat Infectious Diseases sit on stage at Penn State Schuylkill and answer audience questions.

Panelists discuss novel control measures to combat infectious diseases

Penn State Schuylkill hosted the next event in its presentation series as part of the "Outbreak: Epidemics in a Connected World" Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History pop-up exhibit. The event featured guest speakers who discussed the various ways they and their companies are employing innovation and entrepreneurship in novel control measures to combat infectious diseases.

PPL Foundation awards Penn State Schuylkill's LionLaunch program a $2,500 grant

PPL Foundation supports Penn State Schuylkill's LionLaunch innovation hub

The PPL Foundation has awarded Penn State Schuylkill’s LionLaunch program, part of President Eric J. Barron’s Commonwealth-wide Invent Penn State entrepreneurship initiative, grant funding in the amount of $2,500.

Penn State Northeast Regional Thanksgiving Dinner

Penn State holds first Northeast Thanksgiving Dinner

Penn State students will have the opportunity to learn more about the Thanksgiving holiday and similar holidays around the world by attending the Penn State Northeast Regional Thanksgiving Dinner.

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