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Deborah Brandt Johnson, alumni and development specialist at Penn State Scranton, has been named the campus' Employee of the Month for December by Chancellor Marwan Wafa.

The Penn State Scranton Chorale, Roc[k]tet and Jazz Band will host a free Community Holiday Concert at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9, at Grace Bible Church, which is located adjacent to campus. The groups also will perform at the annual Campus Holiday Concert at noon on Wednesday, Dec. 5, in The View Café on campus.

Now entering its seventh year, #GivingTuesday, the global movement to create an international day of giving at the start of the holidays, will take place Nov. 27 -- and Penn State Scranton will be participating, along with the University. The campus is calling on its community of faculty, staff, students, parents, alumni, partners and friends to consider making a donation to Penn State Scranton, which will support the campus' Student Hardship Fund, also known as the Emergency Assistance Fund.

"Best of Freshman Writing" has been published and three Penn State Scranton students have their work showcased on the website.

Penn State Scranton students and faculty will have their research article published in an upcoming edition of MedSurg Matters.

The first CRS Collegiate competition was held Nov. 6 at Penn State Lehigh Valley.

Researchers at Penn State Scranton, colleagues, have found in a study that heart rate reactivity is a biological moderator between peer victimization (bullying) and internalizing problems (anxiety/depression) in adolescent girls.

Kalei Kowalchik, a junior honors' nursing student, has received a Student Engagement Network grant that she will use to assess and educate patients with congestive heart failure. This is her third SEN award since becoming a student at Penn State Scranton.

Dr. Marwan Wafa, chancellor at Penn State Scranton, has named Suzanne Morgan the campus' November Employee of the Month.

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.