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PRESIDENT ERIC DARR JOINS TCCP BOARD, ELEVATING CENTRAL PA’S TECH LANDSCAPE

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology announces a significant milestone for our leadership. Dr. Eric Darr, President of Harrisburg University,...

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CENTRAL PA INVESTMENT FIRM, INCUBATOR BACK HEALTH AND WELLNESS TECH START-UP, ATHLON

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A collaborative effort to support entrepreneurship fosters innovation in the Central PA region. Tuesday, December 13, 2023  Harrisburg, Pennsylvania— “Rising...

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Harrisburg University Varsity Esports Team Places Second in National Tournament

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On Saturday, December 2nd, the Harrisburg University Storm, League of Legends team competed in the NACE Starleague Grand Finals in...

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Advanced Manufacturing Research Lab at HU Announces New Partnership

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STORMWERX, the Advanced Manufacturing Research Laboratory at Harrisburg University, has announced their Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) between STORMWERX and...

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HU Aquaponics Team Wins 2nd Place at International Competition in Germany

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On October 18th, seven students from Harrisburg University traveled to Bad Pyrmont, Germany to present at the “xplore 2023 Technology...

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Life-changing Invention Named one of Best Innovations for Accessibility

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Today, TIME revealed its annual list of the Best Inventions, which features 200 extraordinary innovations changing our lives. Among the...

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CIE’s Jay Jayamohan Imagines Societal Effects of a Tech Takeover

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It’s a little unusual to think about but is becoming somewhat of a reality: What would happen in our society...

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Ocean Exchange Names HU Grad and Team as Collegiate Finalist for 2023

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Ocean Exchange has named the finalists for their two $10,000 awards, which will be granted to the teams at an...

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Harrisburg University is Recognized by Exercise is Medicine® for Efforts to Create Culture of Wellness on Campus

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Harrisburg University is one of only 149 universities and colleges around the world to be honored by Exercise is Medicine® for...

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M&T Bank Makes 5-year Commitment to the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at HU

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M&T Bank has committed to strengthening its partnership with the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Harrisburg University of Science...

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Harrisburg University Hosts Cybersecurity Summit Aimed at Tackling Industry Challenges

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October 4–5, Harrisburg University department of Professional Development kicked off Cybersecurity month, 2023 by hosting a Cybersecurity Summit in partnership...

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School District of Philadelphia builds Student Opportunities with Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

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In recent years, Harrisburg University (HU) has formed a strong partnership with the School District of Philadelphia (SDP), notably through...

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Harrisburg University Expands Project Management Program with Concentrations in Cybersecurity and Healthcare Informatics

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HARRISBURG, PA – October 4, 2023 – Harrisburg University is announcing a significant expansion of its Project Management program starting in...

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2024-2025 FAFSA Changes

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You may have heard about some big changes coming to the FAFSA for 2024-2025. If you haven’t yet, here is...

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HarrisburgU professor finds benefits in tracking patients medication faithfulness via innovative, value-based pharmacy system

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Erik Hefti, assistant professor and Director of the Pharmaceutical Sciences graduate program at Harrisburg University has a recently published study, An...

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Augmented and Virtual Reality Revolutionize Advanced Manufacturing and Scientific Exploration J-DAMMIT 2023

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HARRISBURG, PA, SEPTEMBER 21 & 22, 2023 — The Joint-Defense Advanced Manufacturing Meeting for Innovation and Transition, J-DAMMIT, held on...

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CIE named winner of 2023 Women of Impact “Champion Award”

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The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE), powered by Harrisburg University and supported by M&T Bank, has been recognized as...

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Harrisburg University to host the HUE Invitational for the 5th year. 

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What: The HUE Invitational is one the nation’s largest collegiate esports tournaments hosted right in the heart of Downtown Harrisburg....

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National search yields innovative educational leader as next Provost at Harrisburg University

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Harrisburg University President Eric D. Darr, Ph.D., welcomes the next Provost of Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, Dr. Cameron...

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HU Professor explains PFAS in Central PA waterways – ABC27

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Harrisburg University assistant professor Michael Meyer discussed the recently released United States Geological Survey map using data collected in 2019....

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HU Powered NuPaths receives $200,000 Apprenticeship Grant

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NuPaths will use grant funding to expand its current Network Technician pre-apprenticeship program by training 20 teenagers and young adults...

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HU announces new Vice President for Enrollment Management

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President Eric Darr is pleased to announce the appointment of John F. Champoli as the new Vice President for Enrollment...

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Harrisburg University’s PhD student and Thesis Supervisor published Conference Paper in esteemed Springer Journal

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Jai Keerthy Chowlur Revanna and his Thesis Supervisor Professor Nushwan Yousuf B. Al-Nakash are excited to share that their Conference...

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Loan Payments to Resume

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The Department of Education’s three-year loan pause is ending August 31, 2023 and payments will resume starting September 1, 2023....

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Intern Day

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July 27, 2023 We offer our students the opportunity to specialize and focus on their career development. This requirement of...