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Harrisburg ranked among best college towns to start a career

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Harrisburg has been ranked among the best college towns across the U.S. to start a career, according to a list...

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‘Good Day PA’ spotlights HU Pharmaceutical Sciences program

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There is a growing need for pharmaceutical science professionals in the workforce. And Dr. Erik Hefti, assistant professor and executive...

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HU recognized for affordable data science program

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has been recognized for having one of the most affordable online Master’s degrees in...

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HU to provide road map for new vision of higher education

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In a June 12 article, the Editorial Board of PennLive.com/The Patriot-News recognized Harrisburg University’s turnaround and continued success under the...

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Ph.D. Analytics students present statistics research

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Harrisburg University congratulates Ph.D. Analytics students Emily Wefelmeyer and Pranita Patil on a job well done in presenting their research...

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Esports legend joins HU Storm’s coaching staff

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“Xpecial” makes the move from LA to Harrisburg to lead LOL team to the Championship Alex “Xpecial” Chu makes the...

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HU to host Distinguished Lecture Series in Philadelphia

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Various reports, including Pew and the Philadelphia African American Forum, indicate that there are opportunities for entrepreneurial growth in the...

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HU professor, colleagues spotlight earth science discovery in article

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Harrisburg University congratulates Earth System Science Professor Dr. Michael Meyer and two colleagues who recently published a scholarly journal article...

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HU professor, colleagues spotlight earth science discovery

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Harrisburg University congratulates Earth System Science Professor Dr. Michael Meyer and two colleagues who recently published a scholarly journal article...

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Students earn college credits at HU Summer Exploration Camps

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Do you like to fix things, make things, or understand how things work by taking them apart? Wouldn’t it be...

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HU to host student comedy show featuring Jay Pharoah

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UPDATE: Due to unforeseen circumstances, the show has been rescheduled for October 23rd. Harrisburg University Concert Series will host a Welcome...

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Summer internships deliver invaluable hands-on experience

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At Harrisburg University, experiential learning is the linchpin of the University’s mission. Our students complete internships with partner companies like...

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Advanced Manufacturing preps students for the digital factory

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Manufacturing has advanced well beyond the stage of blast furnaces, belching smokestacks and unskilled labor. Changes in technology, materials, and...

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HU Storm wins collegiate Overwatch National Championship

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The HU Storm’s Overwatch team is returning home as National Champions after dominating the inaugural ESPN Collegiate Esports Championship in...

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Northrop Grumman propels HU student’s biotech education

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At Harrisburg University, experiential learning lies at the heart of the University’s mission. Harrisburg University students complete internships with partner...

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Jay Jayamohan heads new Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship

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The key ingredient to Harrisburg University’s success is its start-up mentality. Like a start-up company, the University is flexible and...

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HU grad student publishes Biotech research

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Harrisburg University graduate student, Kariah Crosby, a Biotechnoloy major, had her internship research article published this past week in a...

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HU Professor to present at digital gaming conference in Japan

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Harrisburg University Interactive Media Professor, Dr. Kelly Boudreau, has been selected to present two papers at the Digital International Games...

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HU Provost named Woman of Influence

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Central Penn Business Journal has selected Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Provost and Chief Academic Officer Dr. Bili Mattes to receive...

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Temple Grandin presents ‘Autism and the Scientific World’ to sold out Forum

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Harrisburg University and Computer Aid Inc. presented Dr. Temple Grandin at The Forum Auditorium in downtown Harrisburg the evening of...

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Professors, students to launch HU Student Life App

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Wouldn’t it be nice if there was a mobile app that gave HU students and staff a direct line to...

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Student innovation on display at research symposium

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The 2nd Annual Harrisburg Research Poster Symposium Exhibit highlighting research, innovation and creativity of our students is on display today!...

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HU Student Union center to open for fall semester

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Harrisburg University’s new, $2 million Student Union center, located on the arcade level of the Whitaker Center for Science and...

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HU professors, students to advance VR experiences

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A number of factors have made it easier to create a truly immersive virtual reality field experience in recent years....

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Harrisburg University selects HHM as hotel partner

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology today announced that it has selected HHM as its hospitality partner for an upscale,...