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Penn State Scranton Coordinator of Diversity Dharti Ray, middle screen, discusses the campus' Diversity Circles at the Family Business Alliance's recent webinar, "Diversity Initiatives."  

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Local business professionals, students get insights on diversity and inclusion

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Penn State Scranton and Wilkes University’s collaborative Family Business Alliance (FBA) has continued to offer engaging and enlightening online programming on a range of issues relevant to the workplace. For its first event of the fall 2020 semester, it examined the especially timely issue of diversity and inclusion in the workplace and on college campuses.
Eileen Giovagnoli

Eileen Giovagnoli

Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa has named Eileen Giovagnoli, associate director of Learning and Disability Services, Academic Affairs the campus' September Employee of the Month.

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Shanie Mohamed

Penn State Scranton graduate Shanie Mohamed is now working as an economic development specialist with the Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Commerce's Wilkes-Barre Connect, where she’s involved in designing and developing a number of unique projects, including the major initiatives Coding the Coal Region, Reimagining Our Workforce and Connect Further, as well as sub-programs like Spotlight, Pitch, Honor, Intern and The 101.

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Psychology interns

Daniele Saranchuk, left, and Jenifer Kolessar, right, spent the summer months working with BOCES (Boards of Cooperative Educational Services) of New York State’s Broome-Tioga office in Binghamton. An extension of local school districts and the New York State Education Department, BOCES provides educational services to thousands of youth and adult students throughout the state. 

Diane Hoyt-Green

Diane Hoyt-Green

Diane Hoyt-Green recently assumed her duties as the new bookstore manager, replacing Diane Slater, who retired at the end of June after serving many years in the role.

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Campus welcomes new bookstore manager

Penn State Scranton has a friendly new face in the campus bookstore. Diane Hoyt-Green recently assumed her duties as the new bookstore manager, replacing Diane Slater, who retired at the end of June after serving many years in the role.