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See what’s happening at Harrisburg University, from news and events to student snapshots and faculty research projects.
Harrisburg University Kicks Off 11th Annual Student Financial Literacy Scholarship Competition
On January 17, 2024, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology kicked off the 11th annual Student Financial Literacy Scholarship Competition....
Does Your Home Have Lead in It? Which US Cities Are Most Vulnerable? Harrisburg University’s Dr. Michael Meyer Weighs In
The US federal government banned the consumer-level usage of lead paint in 1978. Some state legislatures took action even earlier...
What’s more fun than talking about video games? Talking about video games in Hawaii
ABOUT HICSS The Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS) has been known worldwide as the longest-standing working scientific conferences in...
Harrisburg University Students Showcased the Future of Tabletop Game Design at PAX Unplugged 2023
Wherever they go in the nation or the world, the talented minds at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology continue...
EITC Support from First National Bank Boosts Programs for PA Students
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is delighted to acknowledge the receipt of a $7,000 donation from the First National...
PRESIDENT ERIC DARR JOINS TCCP BOARD, ELEVATING CENTRAL PA’S TECH LANDSCAPE
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology announces a significant milestone for our leadership. Dr. Eric Darr, President of Harrisburg University,...
CENTRAL PA INVESTMENT FIRM, INCUBATOR BACK HEALTH AND WELLNESS TECH START-UP, ATHLON
A collaborative effort to support entrepreneurship fosters innovation in the Central PA region. Tuesday, December 13, 2023 Harrisburg, Pennsylvania— “Rising...
Harrisburg University Varsity Esports Team Places Second in National Tournament
On Saturday, December 2nd, the Harrisburg University Storm, League of Legends team competed in the NACE Starleague Grand Finals in...
Advanced Manufacturing Research Lab at HU Announces New Partnership
STORMWERX, the Advanced Manufacturing Research Laboratory at Harrisburg University, has announced their Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) between STORMWERX and...
HU Aquaponics Team Wins 2nd Place at International Competition in Germany
On October 18th, seven students from Harrisburg University traveled to Bad Pyrmont, Germany to present at the “xplore 2023 Technology...
Life-changing Invention Named one of Best Innovations for Accessibility
Today, TIME revealed its annual list of the Best Inventions, which features 200 extraordinary innovations changing our lives. Among the...
CIE’s Jay Jayamohan Imagines Societal Effects of a Tech Takeover
It’s a little unusual to think about but is becoming somewhat of a reality: What would happen in our society...
Ocean Exchange Names HU Grad and Team as Collegiate Finalist for 2023
Ocean Exchange has named the finalists for their two $10,000 awards, which will be granted to the teams at an...
Harrisburg University is Recognized by Exercise is Medicine® for Efforts to Create Culture of Wellness on Campus
Harrisburg University is one of only 149 universities and colleges around the world to be honored by Exercise is Medicine® for...
M&T Bank Makes 5-year Commitment to the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at HU
M&T Bank has committed to strengthening its partnership with the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Harrisburg University of Science...
Harrisburg University Hosts Cybersecurity Summit Aimed at Tackling Industry Challenges
October 4–5, Harrisburg University department of Professional Development kicked off Cybersecurity month, 2023 by hosting a Cybersecurity Summit in partnership...
School District of Philadelphia builds Student Opportunities with Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
In recent years, Harrisburg University (HU) has formed a strong partnership with the School District of Philadelphia (SDP), notably through...
Harrisburg University Expands Project Management Program with Concentrations in Cybersecurity and Healthcare Informatics
HARRISBURG, PA – October 4, 2023 – Harrisburg University is announcing a significant expansion of its Project Management program starting in...
2024-2025 FAFSA Changes
You may have heard about some big changes coming to the FAFSA for 2024-2025. If you haven’t yet, here is...
HarrisburgU professor finds benefits in tracking patients medication faithfulness via innovative, value-based pharmacy system
Erik Hefti, assistant professor and Director of the Pharmaceutical Sciences graduate program at Harrisburg University has a recently published study, An...
Augmented and Virtual Reality Revolutionize Advanced Manufacturing and Scientific Exploration J-DAMMIT 2023
HARRISBURG, PA, SEPTEMBER 21 & 22, 2023 — The Joint-Defense Advanced Manufacturing Meeting for Innovation and Transition, J-DAMMIT, held on...
CIE named winner of 2023 Women of Impact “Champion Award”
The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE), powered by Harrisburg University and supported by M&T Bank, has been recognized as...
Harrisburg University to host the HUE Invitational for the 5th year.
What: The HUE Invitational is one the nation’s largest collegiate esports tournaments hosted right in the heart of Downtown Harrisburg....
HU Professor explains PFAS in Central PA waterways – ABC27
Harrisburg University assistant professor Michael Meyer discussed the recently released United States Geological Survey map using data collected in 2019....
