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Dr. Bili Mattes to Present ‘Understanding and Managing Imposter Syndrome’ Online Workshop on March 21

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, STEM-UP Network, the Ben Franklin Learning Center, and Dr. Bili Mattes invite you to...

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Diane Tokarsky to Receive Impact Award at Harrisburg University’s 2024 Annual Gala

HARRISBURG, PA: Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has announced Diane Tokarsky as the recipient of the 2024 Impact Award. The...

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Peyton Walker Foundation Partners With UPMC Pinnacle Foundation to Donate Life-Saving AEDs to Harrisburg University

HARRISBURG, PA – The Peyton Walker Foundation, in partnership with the UPMC Pinnacle Foundation, donated eight automated external defibrillators (AEDs) with secure...

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Calling All Entrepreneurs: Enter the launchU 2024 Pitch Competition Today

The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is calling for high-school and college teams to enter its 2024 launchU startup challenge competition.

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HU Doctoral Candidate Publishes Research on Artificially Intelligent Pathfinding and Routing Systems

As part of phase 3 of his dissertation thesis, doctoral candidate Jai Keerthy Chowlur Revanna, of Harrisburg University of Science...

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Jamal Jones Honored as ‘Trailblazer’ by Both PennLive and City & State Pennsylvania

Congratulations to Jamal Jones for recognition this month by both the Patriot-News (PennLive) and City & State Pennsylvania, who have...

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NASA Lunabotics Challenge: HU Kicks Off Inaugural Participation Team

“Space is for all of us. It’s meant to be shared.” – Dr. Richard Pitts, Jr. For the first time,...

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HU Professors Publish Original Textbooks for Physical Therapy Students and Clinicians

Tonya Miller, PT, DPT, PhD, is the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program Lead at Harrisburg University of Science and...

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New Research by Dr. Lori Portzer Presented at SEACSM Annual Meeting, Places Third in ‘What’s Up, Doc?’ Competition

The southeast chapter (SEACSM) of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) kicked off its 2024 Annual Meeting on February...

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Lackawanna College and Harrisburg University Announce Physical Therapist Pathway Partnership

Lackawanna College (LC) announces a new partnership with Harrisburg University of Science and Technology that enables LC students enrolled in the Physical...

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Agriculture Partnership to Sustain and Deepen Work in York County

The York County Agricultural Society (YCAS) and Harrisburg University (HU) have announced a potential partnership to create an advanced agricultural education, research, and demonstration site.

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Harrisburg University and Dr. Yiben Wang Receive Green Chemistry Education Challenge Award From Beyond Benign

Beyond Benign has awarded Harrisburg University of Science and Technology and Dr. Yiben Wang, Assistant Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry,...

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Harrisburg University’s Ryan Riley Added to Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC) Board of Directors

The Harrisburg Regional Chamber and the Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC) recently announced the results of new leadership appointments...

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Navigating the Future of AI: Pennsylvania House Republican Policy Committee Calls for Expert Testimony from HU Faculty

On Wednesday, February 7, the Pennsylvania House Republican Policy Committee held a public hearing entitled, “Navigating the Future of AI.”...

Harrisburg University’s Project Management Master’s Program Initiates Exciting Industry Advisory Board Expansion
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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...

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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...

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Harrisburg Young Professionals (HYP) Honors HU With President’s Award at Annual Meeting

On January 31, 2024, Harrisburg Young Professionals (HYP) held its 26th Annual Meeting and Awards Night at Strawberry Square. The...

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HU Faculty Weighs In on CDC’s Call for Expanded PFAS Testing Capacity

The built environment is full of hidden hazards. Human beings spend a considerable amount of time indoors, where synthetic chemicals...

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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...

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HU Students and Faculty Demonstrate a Better Way to Predict Clinical Trial Durations for Lymphoma Patients

A collaboration between graduate students and faculty at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology may yield long-term benefits for clinical...

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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...

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Groundbreaking Discovery: Harrisburg University Professor Dr. Steven Jasinski and International Team Unveil New Tyrannosaurid Species

HARRISBURG, PA – In a groundbreaking collaboration, a team of researchers, including Harrisburg University of Science and Technology professor, Dr....

HARRISBURG UNIVERSITY HARNESSES INNOVATION WITH STATE GRANT FOR AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
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HARRISBURG UNIVERSITY HARNESSES INNOVATION WITH STATE GRANT FOR AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY

In a stride towards cultivating innovation in agriculture, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is delighted to announce the award...

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Harrisburg University’s Charles Palmer Shares His Thoughts on Governor Shapiro’s AI Executive Order

On September 20, 2023, Pennsylvania’s governor, Josh Shapiro, signed an executive order – the first of its kind in the...