Links for Community Members
Even if you’re not a student of Harrisburg University, you’ll still find plenty of events, opportunities and other ways to get involved.
Check them out here, and explore some of the many ways we’re giving back to the community.
Get to Know City Campus
Our students are studying to enter today’s STEM fields. Here, they learn in an environment that’s even more advanced than the one they’ll find in their future careers.
Our Academic Center holds 16 stories of state-of-the art learning space. Located in the hub of the city’s downtown district, this ultramodern complex connects directly to Strawberry Square. The adjoining Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts is the official home stadium for our Esports team.
City campus hosts conferences, seminars, training programs and other events. Many are free and open to the public.
Events
EMPOWERING EDUCATORS WITH GENERATIVE AI: HOW GENERATIVE AI IS SHAPING THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Data Analytics Summit 2024
All Day
Exercise Science PTA Pathway Program Information Session
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
FLEET FOXES
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Front Line Lean Leadership
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Non-Degree Opportunities
Professional Development
Here, you’ll find opportunities for career advancement, career change and personal growth. Explore certificate programs, workshops, clinics, certification courses and online training courses.
High School Enrichment
If you’re in high school, our online enrichment programs are the perfect opportunity to earn college credit and have fun. You could even qualify for a grant that covers the cost of admission.
HU in the News
M&T Multicultural Small Business Innovation Lab Kicks Off with Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Harrisburg, PA – This month, M&T Bank launched its third Multicultural Small Business Innovation Lab, in partnership with The Center for…
Harrisburg University Plans 2024 HUE Invitational National Esports Competition
Harrisburg, PA – Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) will once again organize, sponsor, and host the HUE Invitational –…
Dr. Bilita “Bili” Mattes Nominated for Business Woman of the Year 2024
Harrisburg, PA – Dr. Bilita “Bili” Mattes, Executive Director of the STEM-UP Network, powered by Harrisburg University of Science Technology (HU), has…
“Learn. Contribute. Enjoy.” Josué Estrada Addresses Harrisburg University Class of 2024
Harrisburg, PA – On May 9, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) celebrated more than 800 new scientists, technologists, and…
Greta Ferkel, Ed.D., Honored as 2024 Woman of Influence by Central Penn Business Journal
Harrisburg, PA – Central Penn Business Journal has selected Greta Ferkel, EdD, Managing Director of HU Online at Harrisburg University of…
How Higher Ed Can Partner with Industry Leaders to Meet National Needs, Empower Students, and Keep Our Communities Healthy
To celebrate Nurses Week 2024, Harrisburg University’s President, Eric Darr, PhD, shared his thoughts about how higher learning can support…
Harrisburg University Class of 2024: Who Are We?
Harrisburg, PA – Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) will honor the Class of 2024 at its 17th Commencement…
Kevin Huggins, PhD, Receives Fulbright Specialist Program Award
Harrisburg, PA – The US Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board announced that Kevin Huggins, PhD, CISSP, of…
Technology Leader Josué Estrada (Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Salesforce) to Provide 2024 Harrisburg University Commencement Address
Harrisburg, PA – Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) will hold its 17th Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2024 on Thursday, May…
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