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HDFS student presents research

HDFS student research

HDFS student Brian Escobar presents his research at the 2017 Undergraduate Research Fair. The research component is one part of the HDFS degree program at Penn State Worthington Scranton that many alumni who go on to graduate work say helped them puruse a higher degree.
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Penn State Bookstores awards second round of Barnes and Noble grants

The Penn State Bookstores, managed by Barnes and Noble, has awarded its second round of grants to support a range of programs and initiatives across the University. As previously announced, the bookstores launched the new grant program through a five-year, $1.25 million commitment to the University.
Maria Russoniello receives K. Bruce Sherbine Penn State Proud Award

Maria Russoniello receives Sherbine Award

Dr. Marwan Wafa presented retiring PSWS Director of Development with the K. Bruce Sherbine Penn State Proud Award during the campus' annual awards ceremony. The award is given to an individual that has positively impacted students and employees and contributed to the prestige and well-being of PSU.

Allison Burns, PSWS registrar

Allison Burns

Allison Burns, Penn State Worthington Scranton registrar, has been named the July Employee of the Month by Chancellor Marwan Wafa.

Dale Holen

Dale Holen to discuss climate change as guest panelist at The Gathering

Dale Holen, associate professor of biology at Penn State Worthington Scranton, will be a panelist at The Gathering, set for July 14-16 at Keystone College in La Plume, Pennsylvania. Holen will be one of five members on the panel on climate change, joining a public lands manager, a farmer, a corporate executive, and a fellow educator.