Continuing Education in Northeastern PA

The Penn State Center for Business Development and Community Outreach, serving the northeastern PA areas of Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, and Hazleton provides continuing education, professional development, and career advancement resources in response to the region’s educational and professional development needs.

Our team at Penn State serves students, working professionals, entrepreneurs, businesses, and community organizations by providing summer camps, personal enrichment offerings, workshops, professionally relevant courses, certificate programs and customized corporate training opportunities.

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Summer Camps

Penn State Wilkes-Barre has a variety of fun-filled summer camps for youth and teens in Northeast PA! Campers will enjoy hands-on activities led by highly qualified instructors.

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Entrepreneurship and Economic Development

The Wilkes-Barre LaunchBox offers entrepreneurial programs and resources to Penn State Wilkes-Barre, local school districts, and the community. Whether you are just learning about entrepreneurship, getting started with an idea, looking to acquire your first customer, or working to grow your business, we are here to help!

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Ladies’ Golf Clinics

We are excited to announce our 2025 Ladies’ Golf Clinics!

Want to learn golf or take your game to the next level? Our Ladies’ Golf Clinics are designed for beginner and intermediate golfers, offering expert instruction, fun practice sessions, and a supportive environment. Join us to build confidence, improve your swing, and enjoy the game with other women. Whether you have never held a club or you’re an established player, we have the perfect clinic for you.

Learn more about our golf clinics