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Commencement 2025 Mementos

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Spring Awards

Spring 2025 Awards

The conclusion of the spring semester is an exciting time, with several award presentations for students, faculty and staff.

Read about the awards presentations

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Penn State Wilkes-Barre offers summer camps

Registration is now open for our 2025 summer camps!
June 23–June 27, 2025

Learn More About Camps and Sign Up Now!