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Harrisburg University Town Hall – Oct. 20, 2026: President’s Remarks

Welcome, everyone, to our October Town Hall Meeting! We welcome all attending today in person, and all joining us through...

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Harrisburg University Town Hall – Nov. 9, 2026: President’s Remarks

Welcome, everyone, to our November Town Hall Meeting! We welcome all attending today in person, and all joining us through...

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Harrisburg University Welcomes Dr. Emily Aubele as Vice President for Student Affairs

HARRISBURG, PA — Dr. Emily Aubele has joined Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) as vice president for student...

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Student Spotlight: Eliany Perez Irizarry ’27 Gains Hands-On Experience With Governor Shapiro’s Digital Office

HARRISBURG, PA — With an interest in gaming and web design, Eliany Perez Irizarry ’27 found an academic home at...

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Harrisburg University Announces Partnership With Team Liquid to Expand Esports Education and Industry Opportunities

HARRISBURG, PA — Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) is excited to announce a new partnership with Team Liquid,...

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Harrisburg University Welcomes Dr. David Clickner as Chief Strategy Officer

HARRISBURG, PA — Dr. David Clickner has joined Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) as chief strategy officer, a...

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Celebrating First-Generation College Students: Stories From the HU Community

HARRISBURG, PA — Being the first in your family to attend or graduate from college is a milestone that carries...

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Student Spotlight: Advanced Manufacturing Major Jenna Sosa on Finding Her Place in STEM

HARRISBURG, PA — Jenna Sosa thought a career in STEM wasn’t possible for a girl. A visit to Harrisburg University...

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Harrisburg University Selected to Pilot Work-Integrated Learning Models Built for Small and Midsize Employers

HARRISBURG, PA — Demand for work-integrated learning (WIL) continues to outpace supply. Of the 8.2 million learners who sought an...

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Pennsylvania DEP Spotlights HU Partnership Mapping Historic Oil and Gas Wells

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is recognizing Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) for...

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HU Ph.D. Candidate Applies Data Science to Race Car Optimization

HARRISBURG, PA — Shanmukha Satujoda, a candidate in the Data Sciences Ph.D. program at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology...

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Krunal Panchal ’20 Takes On AI-Generated News and Healthcare Innovation

HARRISBURG, PA — Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) alumnus Krunal Panchal ’20 continues to build a record of...

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HU Earns PA Hunger-Free Campus Designation

HARRISBURG, PA — Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) has been named a PA Hunger-Free Campus by the Pennsylvania...

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Harrisburg University Earns First PA Navigate Campus Certification

The program recognizes colleges that build resource navigation into student life; HU is the first to earn it. HARRISBURG, PA...

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HU Alumna Priya Rajmohan ’25 Receives TCCP’s Next Gen Award

HARRISBURG, PA — A Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) alumna has received the Next Gen Award from the...

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HU’s Advanced Manufacturing Program Secures Fifth Grant From Gene Haas Foundation

HARRISBURG, PA — Harrisburg University of Science and Technology’s (HU) Advanced Manufacturing and Robotics (ADMA) program has received a $30,000...

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Harrisburg University to Host Cybersecurity Summit, Bringing Together More Than 600 Industry and Government Leaders

Two-day event focuses on emerging cyber threats, critical infrastructure, and partnerships. HARRISBURG, PA (Oct. 20, 2026) — Harrisburg University of...

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HU Storm Takes the Wheel with New iRacing Simulator

HARRISBURG, PA (Oct. 16) — On Sept. 25 and 26, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) Esports Operations Manager...

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HU Graduate Student Examines the Hidden Water Footprint of AI Data Centers

HARRISBURG, PA (Oct. 15) — As the use of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to expand, so does the infrastructure needed...

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‘PMA Perspective’ Goes Inside Harrisburg University: The Future of Manufacturing Starts on Campus

Filmed at J-DAMMIT 2026, the Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association’s statewide television program features President Christopher M. Reber, STORMWERX, defense and industry...

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In Case You Missed It: Harrisburg University Hosts State Leaders for Innovate in PA 2.0 Kickoff

HARRISBURG, PA (Oct. 13, 2026) — Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) welcomed leaders from the Pennsylvania Department of...

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Harrisburg University Publishes Inaugural Impact Report Documenting $274.5 Million Annual Economic Impact Across Pennsylvania

Report details student outcomes, workforce pathways, research, and philanthropy as the University approaches its 25th anniversary HARRISBURG, PA (Oct. 9,...

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Harrisburg University and SE&M Solutions Introduce Quantum Storm, Advance Regional Quantum Readiness

HARRISBURG, PA (Oct. 6, 2026) — What is real in quantum technology, and what should businesses and government leaders be...

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At Manufacturing Week Kickoff, HU President Reber Makes the Case for Learning by Doing

HARRISBURG, PA (Oct. 7, 2026) — Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) thanks U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, U.S....