Harrisburg UniversityAdvancement
The time is now. Make a difference by investing in student success.
The Office of University Advancement advances Harrisburg University of Science and Technology by securing philanthropic investments, growing and supporting strategic partnerships, and ensuring meaningful community and donor engagement to fulfill the university’s mission. Private support is the engine of opportunity that funds our innovation and ability to advance academic programs rooted in real-world experience.
Advancement Staff
Emerging Scholars
The Emerging Scholars Fund supports undergraduate students at Harrisburg University by addressing essential needs beyond traditional living expenses. This scholarship recognizes that students require more than just tuition, room, and board to succeed academically and personally.
The fund provides financial assistance for:
- Academic Support: Funding for programs, opportunities and materials for students.
- Professional Development: Resources for conferences, workshops, networking events, certification exams, and professional attire.
- Transportation: Support for commuting costs, car maintenance, or public transportation passes.
- Research and Projects: Financial aid for materials and travel expenses related to academic research and projects.
Advancement in the News
Early-Morning Fire Displaces Six HU Graduate Students; Concert Proceeds to Aid in Recovery
Harrisburg/Hampden Township, PA – Early in the morning of June 10, 2024, a fire broke out in Mechanicsburg near our Harrisburg…
Select Medical Gifts $5 Million Over Five Years to Harrisburg University to Create The Select Medical Physical Therapy and Movement Institute
Mechanicsburg/Harrisburg, PA – June 4, 2024: Select Medical today announced it has gifted $5 million over a five-year term to Harrisburg…
EITC Donation from Juniata Bank Supports Dual Enrollment Programs at HU
Harrisburg, PA – Earlier this year, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) received a $5,000 donation from Juniata Bank through…
EITC Donation from Orrstown Bank Supports Early-College Programs at Harrisburg University
Harrisburg, PA – Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) is delighted to acknowledge the receipt of a $20,000 donation from…
Harrisburg University Awarded Part of $13.5 Million FAA Workforce Development Grant
HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA: In March, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced the recipients of $13.5 million in grant funding, set for distribution across…
Harrisburg University’s Project Management Master’s Program Initiates Exciting Industry Advisory Board Expansion
The Center for Project Management Innovation (CPMI) at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is delighted to announce the launch…
Harrisburg University’s Advanced Manufacturing Program Awarded Part of $1.2 Million Sustainability Project Award
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is pleased to announce that its Center for Advanced Manufacturing and Materials, better known…
HU’s Advanced Manufacturing (ADMA) Program Receives $15K Grant for the Second Time in Two Years
For the second time since 2022, the Gene Haas Foundation has awarded the Advanced Manufacturing (ADMA) program at Harrisburg University…
BRYANT & STRATTON COLLEGE AND HARRISBURG UNIVERSITY PARTNER TO FILL GROWING DEMAND FOR PHYSICAL THERAPISTS
B&SC associate degree graduates can transfer up to 70 credits toward bachelor’s degree program at Harrisburg University Syracuse, NY, January…
