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Schuylkill professor conducts UN workshop on police-community relations

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.
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Provost provides update on University's coronavirus actions

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.

Bevilacqua, Gray, Scherer named 2020 Penn State Teaching Fellows

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.
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Followers may tune out when municipalities tweet too much

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.