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
Bishop Briggs Concert
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm, XL Live
launchU – “Shark Tank” Startup Challenge
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Black Pumas Concert
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm, XL Live
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit Concert
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm, Riverfront Park
Brit Floyd Concert
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Hershey Theatre
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
HU to host PA BioGENEius Challenge
Harrisburg, Pa. – Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is challenging high school students to showcase innovative and original life…
HYP honors late professor with Project of the Year Award
Harrisburg, Pa. – Harrisburg Young Professionals (HYP) has honored late Harrisburg University Professor Dr. Charles “Chip” Shearrow with its Project…
HU Invites Public to Enter ‘SharkTank’ -style Competition
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has the perfect opportunity for anyone looking to get a great business idea off…
Media features PA Cup Esports tournament set for this weekend
Harrisburg University will host the Third Annual PA Cup Esports tournament featuring collegiate Esports teams from across Pennsylvania competing in…
#IAMHU: Nasmin Jiwani
Dreams. Goals. Knowledge. Inspiration. At Harrisburg University, the possibilities are limitless. Our students embrace their future because Harrisburg University knows…
HU holds Self-Study Student Success Story Showcase and Contest
The Self-Study Communications Working Group, in a collaborative effort with Student Services, is excited to launch a Student Success Story…
HU Center for E3 director discusses Texas’ catastrophic power failure
John Quigley, Director of Harrisburg University’s Center for Environment, Energy, and Economy weighed in on the recent catastrophic power failure…
HU student hosts pop-up shop for black-owned businesses
Harrisburg University student, Mai-Lani Pridgen, President of NAACP Harrisburg University Chapter, recently hosted a pop-up shop for black-owned businesses at…
HU hosts Third Annual Spring Career Week
HU is hosting its Third Annual Spring Career Week! All the events have limited capacity, but as of right now…
Give Back. Change Lives.
When you give to Harrisburg University, you’re investing in our students, building our community and strengthening Central Pennsylvania’s economy.
More to Explore
Find a Degree
Browse our science and technology degree programs, including several convenient online options.
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