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Michael Terkowski, Penn State Wilkes-Barre alumnus and owner of Advanced Communication Solutions

Penn State Wilkes-Barre alumnus operates successful local IT company

When Penn State Wilkes-Barre needed an electrical contractor for a project this summer, the business owner who handled the project was a campus alumnus. It was a full-circle moment for Michael Terkowski, a 2008 graduate who earned his degree in information sciences technology and later became a Penn State-certified data contractor.

Mrigakshi Verma standing in front of Hayfield House at Penn State Wilkes-Barre

International student shoots for the stars at Penn State Wilkes-Barre

Mrigakshi Verma’s first time in the United States was when her plane touched down at the Wilkes-Barre airport, just days before she started classes at Penn State Wilkes-Barre at the beginning of the fall semester. Her ultimate goal is to be part of NASA and ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) space exploration and research projects.