Schuylkill County high school students interested in health care careers are invited to attend a virtual open house for the Emerging Health Professionals program, a partnership between Penn State Schuylkill and the Schuylkill Technology Center that allows high school seniors to gain lab and clinical experience while earning college credits from Penn State.
Penn State released preliminary coronavirus testing results for the period of Nov. 13 to 19 on its COVID-19 dashboard today (Nov. 20). The University Park campus received 164 positive on-demand test results and two positive random test results from student testing during the period of Nov. 13 to 19.
Clay Kuzmin, a staff member with Drug Free Sports, hands off a COVID-19 saliva test kit to one of the many Penn State students who have made their way to the Bryce Jordan Center for free, pre-departure testing throughout the week.
The First Federal Charitable Foundation has established two new $100,000 educational equity scholarships at Penn State’s Hazleton and Schuylkill campuses to support regional students whose gender, race, ethnic, cultural, and/or national backgrounds contribute to the diversity of the student body and who have a demonstrated financial need.
Kathy Fabrizi, Penn State Schuylkill’s program coordinator for Project and Supply Chain Management, was invited to share her expertise with new employees of the Defense Logistics Agency during their Troop Support Academy held earlier this fall.
Penn State has updated its public COVID-19 dashboard with the University's on-demand testing and random testing results from tests administered during the period of Nov. 13 to 15, as well as new University testing results from the prior week. As of Nov. 16 at University Park, there are 273 active student cases, down from 319 at the last update on Nov. 13, and 4,200 students have completed their isolation period and are no longer active cases.
