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HU students producing national esports tournament

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An experiential education is at the heart of the academics of Harrisburg University of Science and Technology.  It should be...

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Dr. Peng Fu joins HU faculty and Center for E3

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Dr. Peng Fu has joined Harrisburg University of Science and Technology as Assistant Professor of Geospatial Data Science and Environment...

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HU Instructor’s Presentation Addresses Racial and Health Disparities among Asian Indians in the US

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Dr. Nirmal Ahuja, an Instructor for Population Health and Health Equity at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, presented on...

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Harrisburg University opens a new location in Panama to cater for Latin America

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With the participation of the First Lady of the Republic of Panama and a panel of experts who discussed the...

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Governor Wolf Announces $200,000 in Grant Funding to NuPaths for Veteran Employment Support After Service

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NuPaths, an IT workforce development training provider, co-founded by Harrisburg University to prepare students for well-paying and in-demand entry level...

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The top STEM University in the U.S. is Harrisburg U

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The online magazine Corporate LiveWire has named Harrisburg University of Science and Technology the U.S. STEM University of the Year...

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Harrisburg University to Cut the Ribbon on New Panama Location 

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology officially unveils its newest location with a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for April 5th.   The...

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HU professor co-edits, student designs cover art for ‘Fifty Key Video Games’ book

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Harrisburg University Interactive Media Theory and Design Professor Dr. Kelly Boudreau co-edited a soon-to-be-released book that spotlights 50 key video...

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HU student lands prestigious Microsoft Research internship

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Harrisburg University senior Interactive Media major Titus Bang has landed a prestigious summer internship with the Microsoft Research New England...

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Many companies are offering higher starting wages, but customers may end up footing bill

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Higher starting wages are becoming more common as businesses throw money at the employee shortage.  Recently Target announced they are...

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Transforming Next-Gen Leaders through Innovative Academic Programs

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As one of the prominent universities for STEM education, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is dedicated to providing STEM education to...

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Aquaponics program donates lettuce to Hanna’s Pantry

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Dr. Rachel Fogle, who heads the Harrisburg University’s hydroponics and aquaponics programs, reports that approximately 100 heads of lettuce were...

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Harrisburg University forms coalition to help save lives in the community

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology will launch an awareness campaign to benefit children and adults in Harrisburg and nearby...

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Why is research important in education?

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Do you ever wonder why research is so essential in education? What impact does it really have on teaching and...

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How to make people care about your product or service?

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The importance of product market fit is the focus of Jay Jayamohan’s latest column for the Times of India.  The...

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Why is Philosophy Important?

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The online news source Up Journey recently interviewed Scott Foulkrod of the Harrisburg University of Science and Technology faculty for...

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HU Student named 40 Under 40 by Boston Business Journal

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A graduate student at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is receiving accolades for her work in business and the...

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Harrisburg University’s reaccreditation is latest 2022 highlight

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A recent PennLive article on the Middle States Commission on Higher Education reaffirming Harrisburg University’s accreditation status notes that this...

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HU brain research team’s video game addiction research published by popular neuroscience journal

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A team of researchers from Harrisburg University, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and Southwest University, Chongqing, China,  recently published...

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HU Announces Panels for the Shred the System Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin and Blockchain Virtual Conferences

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Harrisburg University is continuing its monthly virtual series on cryptocurrency, blockchain and bitcoin topics.  Registration is now open for the...

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Harrisburg University’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) Coming to Strawberry Square This Summer

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Strawberry Square Development Corporation announced today that the Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, powered by Harrisburg University of Science and...

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Middle States Commission reaffirms Harrisburg University’s accreditation

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(Harrisburg, PA)–Harrisburg University is enjoying more success in 2022.  The University recently received official notification on March 10 from Middle...

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HU professors discuss cyber-attacks with local stations

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Local governments, businesses, and corporations have been warned by U.S. officials to be on the lookout for cyberattacks, says Dr....

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HU professor helps name, describe new species of turtle that lived in the shadow of T. rex

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A group of researchers, led by Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Professor Dr. Steven Jasinski, recently named and described...

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HU’s spider expert on the Joro spider

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The internet is awash with stories about the Joro spider.  Harrisburg University of Science and Technology’s Dr. Robert Furey is...