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HU Professor to Address Esports and Student Development at Conference

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology professor Charles Palmer will be among the keynote speakers at the ISTE Live 23...

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HU Professor Named Among The 10 Most Visionary Leaders in Education 2023

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology professor Dr. A.J. Merlino, DMA, has been named to CIO Look’s list of The...

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Groundbreaking Vehicle Route Optimization Research by Harrisburg University Ph.D. Student Published

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A research paper by a Harrisburg University of Science and Technology ISEM Ph.D. student has been published.   The conference paper,...

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Revolutionizing Medical Exams: AI Breakthrough in Automated Scoring of USMLE Patient Notes

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology faculty member Mark Newman and Ph.D. students Bowen Long and Fangya Tan recently published...

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Local Entrepreneurs receive honors after pitch competition

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Several Harrisburg-area startup businesses have received a financial boost thanks to the M&T Bank’s Capital Region Multicultural Small Business Lab....

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Olympic Esports Week puts esports on the international stage

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The inaugural Olympic Esports series 2023 kicked off in Singapore this week, highlighting the potential of video games on the...

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State-of-the-art chemistry instruments help prepare HU students for STEM careers

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Students across a spectrum of STEM majors conduct research in Harrisburg University’s 12th floor Chemistry Lab to gain hands-on experience working...

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Enhance student experiences and foster community bonds – Harrisburg University partners with Recycle Bicycle

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Harrisburg University has announced a strategic partnership with Recycle Bicycle Harrisburg, a prominent local non-profit promoting sustainability and healthy transportation....

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Show Your STORM Spirit and Support Student Scholarships with Limited Edition Merchandise

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is giving fans a chance to show their Storm spirit while supporting student scholarships....

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Documentary provides behind the scenes look at Emerging Artists Series

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An upcoming documentary series produced by Harrisburg University Presents will seek to answer the question of what it takes to...

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Shapiro Administration Announces Partnership with NuPaths to Provide IT Internships and Apprenticeships to Non-Degree Students

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The Shapiro Administration announced a partnership with NuPaths to provide information technology, web development, and digital marketing internship and apprenticeship...

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Harrisburg University Students Bring Juneteenth to life in Harrisburg Celebration at Susquehanna Arts Museum

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Harrisburg University faculty and students leveraged VR skills learned in the classroom while participating in a recent event commemorating Juneteenth...

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Harrisburg University helps Central Pennsylvania become a live music destination

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Harrisburg and Central Pennsylvania have become a hotbed for venues for live music acts. Maybe not the huge stadium show,...

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Harrisburg University Revitalizes Music Scene, Bringing Noteworthy Bands to the City

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has played a significant role in rejuvenating the local music scene in downtown Harrisburg....

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Environmental Science professors appears on WITF’s The Spark to Discuss Exploring Pennsylvania Caves Underground Virtually

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology’s Associate Professor of Environmental Science, Mike Meyer, made a a special appearance on WITF’s...

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Free RedHat Linux Administrator Workshop for HU Students

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Harrisburg University’s (HU), High-Performance Computing (HPC) lab is excited to announce the upcoming RedHat Linux Administrator Workshop. The workshop is...

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HU student cements major career building block with Lego Denmark internship

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Harrisburg University (HU) student Aaron Dadoun has snapped up a coveted internship with the Lego Group at their headquarters in...

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Professor Discusses Critical Fire Danger Risk in Pennsylvania in Interview with FOX 43

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In an interview with FOX 43, Mike Meyer, a faculty member at Harrisburg University, delved into the critical fire danger...

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HU Class of 2023: Celebrating Achievements, Experiential Education, and Career Success

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Harrisburg University (HU) is proud to celebrate the achievements of its Class of 2023 graduates, who have excelled in their...

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HU Students Present Innovative Research on Route Optimization at International Conference

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A team of Ph.D. students from the Information System Engineering and Management program and Dr. Nushwan Yousif B. Al-Nakash, a...

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Digital ‘CaVRNs’ project to take viewers to Pa.’s deepest, darkest reaches

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A pilot study underway at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology will allow cave lovers to travel into the furthest...

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Dr. Bilita Mattes Champions Diversity and Inclusion in STEM Education in Recent PennLive Opinion Piece

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Provost Dr. Bilita Mattes recently published an insightful opinion piece in PennLive, highlighting the...

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Faculty Article Highlights the Benefits of Utilizing Ishikawa Diagrams for Effective Project Management in Higher Education

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In a recent publication by Higher Education Digest, titled “Utilizing Ishikawa Diagrams for Effective Project Management in Higher Education,” the...

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HU Introduces Exercise Science Program Lead

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Harrisburg University (HU) of Science and Technology is pleased to introduce Dr. Lori Portzer, Ph.D., ACSM-EP, as program lead of...

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Make an Impact on HU Giving Day 2023

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Giving Day 2023 is fast approaching, and we need your support to ensure its success. On June 7th, we invite...