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HU alum launches second business in downtown York

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A Harrisburg University (HU) alum who has successfully operated her own women’s consignment clothing boutique for more than a decade...

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HU professor, colleagues take home awards at physical therapy conference

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HU Professor Dr. Tonya Miller, who heads the University’s Physical Therapy doctoral degree program that is under development, and colleagues received Social...

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CIE Entrepreneurship Center to open in Strawberry Square

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Harrisburg, Pa. – The Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship(CIE) powered by Harrisburg University of Science and Technology will officially open...

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Podcast features HU research center director

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Larry (L.J.) R. Holmes, Jr.  Executive Director, Center for Advanced Manufacturing and Materials, recently completed a podcast with 3Degrees about...

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HU Spotlight: Jason VandenBerghe, Game Developer in Residence

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Nothing replaces experience. That’s why Harrisburg University students learn from instructors and industry professionals who have practical, real-world experience within...

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Lab work provides students critical, hands-on skills

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Lab work provides critical hands-on learning experiences for students at HU, experiences that cannot be replicated in a typical classroom...

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3-D printing technology that could increase access to affordable housing

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3-D printing is changing the way we build. CBS-21 recently interviewed two researchers at Harrisburg University for a story on...

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HU president named to Power 100 list

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City & State Pennsylvania named Harrisburg University of Science and Technology President Eric Darr, Ph.D., to its 2023 Higher Education Power...

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HU students visit Princeton University

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HU science students, accompanied by faculty and staff, visited Princeton University Wednesday to learn more about Princeton’s graduate degree programs...

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launchU for Veterans

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The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is launching a new program targeting veterans.  The...

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Commonwealth Grant to NuPaths will support Tech Careers for Veterans

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Veterans across six primary counties and throughout PA are eligible for scholarships that can lead to in-demand entry level technology...

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CIE honors four leaders with RISE AWARD

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In honor of Black History Month, the Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology...

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Factory I/O delivers hands-on advanced manufacturing experience

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At Harrisburg University, students are equipped with tools that provide invaluable hands-on experience as they move forward in their careers....

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STEM-UP Network advances women in careers

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Despite decades of progress towards workplace equality, women remain underrepresented in the STEM workforce. Many women exit STEM careers due...

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Entrepreneurship opportunities available through CIE’s efforts

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Harrisburg University is building up budding businessmen and women through its Center of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. FOX-43 recently interviewed Jay...

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Students take reins of PA Cup Esports tournament

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The experience factor almost always is an issue recent college graduates contend with during a job hunt. Thanks to the...

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HU’s career fair draws more than 25 employers

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Moving students from the classroom to a career is a hallmark of a Harrisburg University of Science and Technology learning...

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HU President named to Power 100 List

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Congratulations to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology president, Dr. Eric Darr, who was recently named to the Central Penn...

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STEM-UP Network highlighted in the media

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Committed to developing a diverse group of learners, and striving for gender equality in the sciences, Harrisburg University of Science...

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Central Pa. should not be worried about toxic chemicals from the Ohio Train Derailment

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The Norfolk Southern train that derailed on Feb. 3 in eastern Ohio is continuing to cause concern over the toxic...

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HU specialty license plates available

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Show your HU pride with an HU license plate.  Getting a Harrisburg University of Science and Technology license plate is...

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HU Service Robotics Research at AMA 2023 Winter Conference

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A poster outlining research conducted in Harrisburg University’s Social Robotics Lab will be displayed at the 2023 American Marketing Association...

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Planning underway for Class of 2023 Commencement

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Harrisburg University will hold Commencement for the Class of 2023 on Thursday, May 11, 2023, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Forum Auditorium, which is...

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Nanobiotechnology Workforce Training on a Shoe-String Budget

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The Micro Nano Technology Education Center invited Dr. Mrunalini (Leena) Pattarkine of the Harrisburg University of Science and Technology biotechnology...

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Peer-review journal adds HU professor to its board

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Sa Liu of the Harrisburg University of Science and Technology faculty will serve on the board for Journal of Interactive...