With Penn State’s recent announcement of the next six communities to receive seed-grant funding through its Invent Penn State initiative, the University’s economic development effort has grown to include 13 hubs for innovation spread across Pennsylvania.
Nick Jones, executive vice president and provost, reviewed the ongoing effort to implement Penn State’s new strategic plan at the Office of Planning and Assessment’s Quality Advocates discussion series on Dec. 1.
Penn State Wilkes-Barre Chancellor Charles H. Davis offered an overview of the campus’ 100 years of history as a community partner in the Wyoming Valley and shared the formula for future successes with the University’s Board of Trustees, as part of the board’s regular summer meeting.
The July meeting of the Penn State Board of Trustees is now available from WPSU at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij-s5KWmZrU. The trustees met on July 22 at the Nesbitt Academic Commons on the Wilkes-Barre campus, in Lehman, Pennsylvania.
The Penn State Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on Friday, July 22, in the library located in the Nesbitt Academic Commons on the Wilkes-Barre campus, in Lehman, Pennsylvania. Committee meetings will be held on July 21 at the Nesbitt Academic Commons. The public comment period will begin at 8 a.m. Friday, July 22.
Today (June 20) in the Capitol Rotunda, Penn State announced the awarding of six additional $50,000 seed grants to jump start entrepreneurial activities across the Commonwealth and celebrate its 13 newly launched entrepreneurship programs in Pennsylvania that are expected to spur economic development, job creation and student career success.
Working hard or hardly working? Director of Development & Alumni Tony Shipula, Director of Continuing Education Jane Ashton, and Assistant Professor of Social Sciences and Education Garrett Huck enjoy their experience at the United Way Day of Caring 2016
