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November 7, 2019 | Uncategorized

HU designs United Way game to raise poverty awareness

Harrisburg University has partnered with the United Way of Pennsylvania to develop an online game that raises poverty awareness. Found on the...

November 4, 2019 | Uncategorized

HU alum, staff named among Harrisburg’s 20 in Their 20s

Harrisburg University alum Tyler Ross and HU assistant controller Dana Della Loggia have been recognized among Harrisburg’s 20 in Their...

October 30, 2019 | Uncategorized

Computing society announces HU professor as a distinguished members

Meikang Qiu of Harrisburg University has been selected as a 2019 Distinguished Member of the Association for Computing Machinery. ACM, The...

October 28, 2019 | Uncategorized

HU to launch quantum information science program

Quantum computing is poised to flip the computing world upside down as quantum properties increasingly are used to build new...

October 17, 2019 | Uncategorized

HU eSports facility design wins award

Harrisburg-based Murray Associates Architects recently received an Outstanding Project Award for excellence in educational facility design in the fall 2019...

October 17, 2019 | About HU

HU is U.S. STEM University of the Year for 2nd consecutive year

For the second consecutive year Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has been named U.S. STEM University of the Year...

October 17, 2019 | Uncategorized

HU holds 6th annual Financial Literacy Contest

To help boost financial literacy education, Harrisburg University, in partnership with Harrisburg School District, is holding its sixth annual Financial...

October 15, 2019 | Uncategorized

India’s World Cup Overwatch team selects HU for training

As the Storm’s success continues to surge, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has announced they will host India’s World...

October 10, 2019 | Uncategorized

HU river basin project to be displayed at AI World Conference

An abstract/poster presentation titled, Analyzing and Monitoring the Effect of Precipitation on Susquehanna River Basin using a Dashboard and Machine Learning...

October 8, 2019 | Uncategorized

Dr. Tamara Peyton is the “The Idea Genie”

Harrisburg University prides itself on providing a higher education to groups historically underrepresented in the science and technology fields. It’s...

October 1, 2019 | Uncategorized

HU president to receive Catalyst Award

Harrisburg University President, Dr. Eric Darr, has been named the 2019 recipient of the Harrisburg Regional Chamber & Capital Region...

October 1, 2019 | Uncategorized

HU-created video game to hit market this year

A video game several Harrisburg University students spent months developing with the university’s game developer in residence will be available...

September 27, 2019 | Uncategorized

HU Professor Honored at Major League Baseball Game

HU Analytics Professor, Dr. Doaa Taha, was among a small group of American civic & business leaders of Arab descent...

September 25, 2019 | Uncategorized

Startup raises $2.3M in seed funding

A startup company co-founded by Harrisburg University Professor Dr. Farooq Anjum has raised $2.3 million in seed funding. The company, GroGuru,...

September 18, 2019 | Uncategorized

HU unveils new Student Union Center at Whitaker Center

Harrisburg University held a special ribbon cutting ceremony as the university unveiled its Student Union Center at 3 p.m. Friday....

September 16, 2019 | Partnerships

Students to earn IT certifications via HU partnership

Harrisburg University and Lancaster County’s Manheim Township School District have partnered to provide high school students a clear path to...

September 10, 2019 | Uncategorized

HU welcomes ISEM Ph.D. Program students to campus

On Saturday, September 9, HU welcomed its Information Systems Engineering and Management (ISEM) Ph.D. students to campus. The students experienced a full day...

September 10, 2019 | Center for Environment, Energy And Economy (E3)

HU Professor’s Study: Mobile Tech Can Effectively Detect Methane Leaks

A study authored by HU Professor Dr. Arvind Ravikumar shows that numerous promising mobile technologies could serve as effective means...

September 10, 2019 | Research

HU Professor’s study: Mobile tech can detect methane leaks

A study authored by HU Professor Dr. Arvind Ravikumar shows that numerous promising mobile technologies could serve as effective means...

September 9, 2019 | About HU

U.S. News & World Report ranks HU among most innovative universities

U.S. News & World Report has confirmed what we at Harrisburg University already knew – HU is one of the most...

August 29, 2019 | Uncategorized

Meet Assistant Biology professor Rachel Fogle

The lifeblood of Harrisburg University is our professors. They are the ones who deliver our mission. They are the reason...