The five inaugural inductees into Penn State Scranton's Delta Sigma Beta honor society pose for a photo with business faculty members who helped establish the chapter at Penn State Scranton, and Chancellor Marwan Wafa, and Chief Academic Officer Durell Johnson, who spoke at their induction ceremony. From left are: Assistant Professor of Project and Supply Chain Management Zhuang Qian; inductees Patricia Ryan, Markuss Bruveris and Dan York; Assistant Teaching Professor of Accounting Angela Bassani; inductee Jordan Coles; Chancellor Wafa; Business Program Coordinator and Assistant Teaching Professor James Wilkerson; inductee Brianna Rowles; and Johnson.
Lambda Pi Eta honor cord recipients pose with faculty members after the cording ceremony held at the campus this spring, prior to commencement. From left are: Xialing Lin, Ph.D., assistant professor of corporate communication; Todd Adams, Ph.D., assistant professor of philosophy and coordinator of the honors program; Kim Flanders, Ph.D., assistant teaching professor and program coordinator of corporate communications and adviser to Lambda Pi Eta Alpha Epsilon Chapter; Maria Veniamin, honor cord recipient; Durell Johnson, Ph.D., chief academic officer; Morgan Sewack, honor cord recipient; and Jim Hart, assistant teaching professor in communication arts and sciences.
Penn State Scranton alumna Hannah Woody, (upper left) who graduated with a bachelor's degree in marketing with an English minor, and is now digital coordinator for local marketing company Condron Media, spoke to students this spring in a Career Speaker Series organized by Associate Professor of English Kelley Wagers on how her Penn State education and English background helped her attain her current position and influenced her career path.
Penn State Scranton Chancellor Marwan Wafa has named Mary Runco, administrative assistant in the campus' Nursing Department as the campus' Employee of the Month for June.
Degree: Bachelor of Science, Project and Supply Chain Management
When asked what he’ll miss about Penn State Scranton, Thad said: “Honestly, I’ll miss the activities, like sip and paint. It was just fun to get together with friends and do things that I might not normally do. I’ll also miss Paul Perrone’s poetry classes. Believe it or not, they were fun!”
Sweeta Rasiyan, left, and Madison Forbes, both Penn State York students and Lion Ambassadors, give President-elect Neeli Bendapudi a tour of the campus during her visit in April. “I thought that she was truly kind, and she was very enthusiastic to learn about Penn State York. She was highly engaged in the tour and spoke personally to students that we passed on campus,” said Forbes, a senior majoring in human development and family studies.
Students Lilly Buzard, left, and Felicity Kibaya, right, discuss their research project with President-elect Neeli Bendapudi, center, and Penn State Vice President for Government and Community Relations Zach Moore during Penn State Beaver's Undergraduate Exhibition on April 21.
