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The STEM-UP Network Sees Continued Growth, Recognition

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It’s been a banner year for The STEM-UP Network, a social enterprise powered by Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, which...

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Alumnus Josh Smith lands cybersecurity dream job

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In the field of cybersecurity, Josh Smith likes the part about “attacking to protect.” “One of the ways you can...

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Agreement streamlines foundation transfers to HU

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology and the Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences at the National Institutes of...

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HU professor elected to educational gaming consortium board

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is pleased to announce that Sociology of Emerging Technologies Assistant Professor John McKnight has...

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HU’s Geospatial Technology Center awarded more than $660K grant

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology’s Geospatial Technology Center (GTC) has been awarded a $661,629 Mine Mapping Grant from the...

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Students train with professionals to discover Esports careers

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On the heels of launching its varsity Esports program with full scholarship offering, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology announces...

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Meet Justin Sabo, HU’s new Game Designer, Developer in Residence

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When Justin Sabo recently set out to search for his next job, the tech enthusiast/game designer looked for a position...

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HU entrepreneur brings thought-controlled computing to life

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Dave Segal was browsing through Google News one morning in 2013, when he read an inspirational article that set him...

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Montgomery College students get clear path to HU CIS degree

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A recent agreement forged between Harrisburg University of Science and Technology and Montgomery College gives graduates of the Montgomery County,...

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Harrisburg University hosts PA BioGenius Challenge

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Harrisburg University hosted the 2018 PA BioGenius Challenge on May 24. Coordinated by Dr. Leena Pattarkine, who heads HU’s Biotechnology Department,...

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Breakthroughs: Digital Humanities shows us shape of the past

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology’s culture of inquiry has transformed the University into one of Pennsylvania’s premier Science and...

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Professor drafts ‘Virtual Reality Blueprints’ in second book

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Often, learning by doing is best. Just ask Professor Charles Palmer, who heads Harrisburg University of Science and Technology’s Interactive...

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Major in a Mission: HU Biotech program helps fuel the economy

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MAJOR IN A MISSION: “The Harrisburg University of Science and Technology offers innovative academic and research programs in science and technology...

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HU research gives polluted watershed new lease on life

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology’s culture of inquiry has transformed the University into one of Pennsylvania’s premier Science and...

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Partnership boosts opportunities for River Rock Academy students

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A new agreement between NuPaths, a Harrisburg University educational startup, and River Rock Academy’s Lancaster campus, gives academy students the...

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HU research poised to change the world

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Harrisburg University’s culture of inquiry has transformed the University into one of Pennsylvania’s premier Science and Technology research institutions. Our...

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Breakthroughs: HU transforms fate of a snake

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology’s culture of inquiry has transformed the University into one of Pennsylvania’s premier Science and...

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HU earns several higher education marketing awards

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Creativity is earning awards at Harrisburg University. The University received three higher education marketing awards. Two of the honors came...

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HU librarian to test Fantasy Flight Games products

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When David Runyon isn’t managing Harrisburg University’s library, you’ll probably find him immersed in a board game or role-playing game....

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HU Online Master of Project Management Program Ranked in Top 50

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology was ranked #35 overall in the mastersprogramsguide.com published ranking of the Top 50 institutions for online Master...

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HU startups transform education, economy

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By founding and partnering with innovative technology and education firms, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is transforming the educational landscape and...

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HU Start-up generates national interest

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Harrisburg University continues to transform education via entrepreneurship that is producing tomorrow’s leaders and growing the economy. From a nonprofit...

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PSECU employees, spouses get access to HU programs

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Employees of Pennsylvania’s largest credit union, PSECU, and their spouses have been granted enhanced access to Harrisburg University programs thanks to an...

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3D printed skin graft research at HU garners national attention

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Perhaps nothing embodies Harrisburg University’s entrepreneurial spirit more than the ground-breaking research the University’s professors engage students in on and...

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Associate VP for Secondary Programs named state STEM Ambassador

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology congratulates our very own John Friend, Associate Vice President for Secondary Programs and Partners, who...