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Harrisburg University Taps Skills Training Platform to Expand Access to Healthcare Careers

Penn Foster will provide allied health courses aligned with the needs of employers in the Harrisburg region and across Pennsylvania....

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HU Spotlight: Meet Librarian David Runyon

Libraries are the nucleus of any university. Humming with intellectual and social activity, libraries encourage curiosity, problem solving, and innovation....

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HU professor discusses concierge medicine with U.S. News & World Report

Concierge medicine, a health care model that allows patients to pay monthly, bi-annual, or annual fees to see physicians, is...

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The Boom Factor

By Tom Wise, Assistant Professor of Project Management, Harrisburg University of Science & Technology Talking from experience, getting to Boom...

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HU coordinator named among HYP’s 20 in Their 20’s

Harrisburg University is pleased to announce that HU Experiential Learning Coordinator, Rebekah Harriger, has been named an honoree of the...

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HU Presents partners with The Englewood for 2021 shows

Harrisburg, Pa. – Harrisburg University has added another top-tier destination to the list of venues slated to host Harrisburg University...

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New date set for Cage the Elephant concert at Riverfront Park

Harrisburg University has rescheduled its postponed Cage the Elephant concert at Harrisburg’s Riverfront Park to 7 p.m. Sept. 23, 2021....

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HU Spotlight: Meet Dr. Nancy Mimm

At Harrisburg University, the curriculum is built in response to industry needs. We offer majors in Advanced Manufacturing, Information Systems...

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HU digital marketing program ranked among best in U.S.

Harrisburg, Pa. – A new ranking has placed Harrisburg University of Science and Technology’s online bachelor’s degree program in digital...

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HU professor weighs in on potential COVID-19 vaccine

The drug maker Pfizer and its partner company BioNTech injected a glimmer of hope into the search for a COVID-19...

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HU professor joins ‘Smart Talk’ to discuss healthcare network cyberattacks

Harrisburg University Professor Dr. Terrill Frantz recently joined WITF’s “Smart Talk” program to weigh in on Cyberattacks that are targeting...

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Harrisburg University to award first doctoral degree

Maria Vaida is about to make history at Harrisburg University as she will become the first student to earn a...

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HU Alum elected Pennsylvania Auditor General

Harrisburg University congratulates Alum Timothy L. DeFoor, M.S., Pennsylvania’s next Auditor General! The race for Pennsylvania auditor general placed DeFoor,...

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Pain storm. Sol-jam. Code-jam. An Applied Literature Review for Product Managers

By Jen Mowery, Lecturer of Agile Methodologies & Project Management, Harrisburg University of Science & Technology Rest & Reset We...

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HU to host Health Science Center construction bids meeting

Join Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, contractor Whiting-Turner, and McNees, Wallace & Nurick law firm at 4 p.m. Wednesday,...

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Students invited to participate in HU self-study process

Students, please join HU in welcoming Dr. Christy Faison from HU’s accrediting body, the Middle States Commission on Higher Education...

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HU presents free Virtual Community Forum: “Pivoting a Lean Management System from In-Person to a Virtual Environment”

Join Harrisburg University for a virtual community forum with Stefan Martiyan, Director of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office...

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Project Management in COVID-19

By John Clark, Corporate Faculty, Harrisburg University of Science & Technology At the time of this writing, the pandemic has...

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Philadelphia Location Safety Alert & Election Day Notice

Due to ongoing civil unrest, the Philadelphia location of HU will remain closed to students, faculty & staff until further notice....

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Leveraging Team Member Power

by Dr. Daniel Jensen, Corporate Faculty, Harrisburg University of Science & Technology In the MGMT 560 – Organizational Leadership course,...

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HU Storm wins consecutive ‘Best College Esports Program’ Tempest Award

For the second consecutive year, the Harrisburg University Storm has won the “Best Collegiate Esports Program” honor at the Tempest...

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Partnership Opens Doors for Nursing Grads

HARRISBURG, Pa. –Lehigh Carbon Community College nursing graduates are granted acceptance to Harrisburg University’s Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing...

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Facilitating Virtual Meetings

by Jen Mowery, Lecturer of Agile Methodologies & Project Management, Harrisburg University of Science & Technology If you work in...

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Student research accepted for conference presentation

For STEM professors, it’s an honor to have a research paper accepted for presentation at an Institute of Electrical and...