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Penn State Wilkes-Barre to host Executive Management Series on Oct. 3

Penn State Wilkes-Barre will host its biannual Executive Management Series on Oct. 3. The Discussion will focus on the problem of substance misuse and addiction in our communities. In response, Penn State has created the Consortium to Combat Substance Abuse to fuel innovative research and develop new programs.
Jazz Ensemble

Alumni to offer 'A Night of Penn State Jazz' on Oct. 15

Penn State alumni representing four northeast regional campuses — Hazleton, Schuylkill, Scranton and Wilkes-Barre — will offer “A Night of Penn State Jazz” on Oct. 15 at the historic Ritz Theater in Scranton. Doors will open at 6 pm. The concert, featuring Penn State’s Centre Dimensions jazz ensemble, will begin at 7 p.m.
Jennifer Kraschnewski, MD, MPH

Kraschnewski

Jennifer Kraschnewski, MD, MPH, is Associate Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics, and Public Health Sciences in the College of Medicine at Penn State.

Stephanie Lanza, PhD

Lanza

Stephanie Lanza, PhD, is Penn State Professor of Biobehavioral Health, Director of the Edna Bennett Pierce Prevention Research Center (PRC), and Interim Director of the University’s Consortium to Combat Substance Abuse (CCSA).