Penn State Schuylkill Chancellor Patrick M. Jones and his wife Karen Weiss Jones recently established an annually funded scholarship to provide support to full-time undergraduate students at Penn State Schuylkill.
As students begin gearing up for their spring break travels, the University is reminding travelers to take precautions to stay healthy and avoid illnesses.
Former INTERPOL officer and current Penn State Schuylkill professor Hakan Can lives to give back. After retiring, Can saw an opportunity to conduct research and improve policing techniques by becoming an educator. Can recently was invited by the United Nation in Egypt to lead a workshop for police officers aimed at improving relations between police and international communities.
Penn State Executive Vice President and Provost Nicholas P. Jones has shared a message updating the University community on steps being taken to monitor the evolving worldwide coronavirus outbreak and prepare for the safety and well-being of students, faculty, staff and visitors.
Each year, Penn State recognizes outstanding faculty and staff with annual awards in teaching and excellence. These awards highlight many of the faculty and staff who go above and beyond.
Philip Bevilacqua, distinguished professor of chemistry and biochemistry and molecular biology in the Eberly College of Science (ECoS); Gary Gray, associate professor of engineering science and mechanics in the College of Engineering and Cory Scherer, associate professor of psychology at Penn State Schuylkill; have received the Alumni/Student Award for Excellence in Teaching and have been named 2020 Penn State Teaching Fellows.
Beginning March 27, Penn State Schuylkill is launching a full schedule of virtual admissions events for the spring semester, allowing prospective students and their families to connect with campus experts and current students.
Beginning this week, Penn State Schuylkill will host its spring awards ceremonies, honor society inductions, and student research presentations online. The events will be publicly accessible, and all members of the Penn State Schuylkill community, including friends and family, are welcome to participate.
Municipalities don’t need to unleash a tweet storm to keep their citizens informed on the social network. In fact, according to Penn State researchers, municipalities that focus their tweets tend to have higher engagement with the citizens who follow their accounts.