Chancellor and Chief Academic Officer Dale Jones is pleased to announce the addition of new faculty, staff and campus advisory board members to Penn State Wilkes-Barre for the 2018-2019 academic year.
Come spend the day at Penn State Wilkes-Barre and experience what it is like to be a student at the campus. Attend a class, meet students and professors, and have lunch in the Hickory Court Café on Sept. 26.
No one ever plans to be the victim of a violent attack, but as acts of violence continue to make headlines across the nation, it’s important to plan ahead and know what to do before being confronted with an emergency. To help students, faculty and staff be prepared to respond to a potentially life-threatening situation, Penn State has adopted Run, Hide, Fight, replacing StaySAFE as the University’s official active-attacker response.
The Department of Continuing Education at Penn State Wilkes-Barre, in collaboration with Temple Israel Wilkes-Barre, and co-sponsor The Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Commerce, have announced the fall personal enrichment film and discussion series schedule.
Beginning Oct. 6, Penn State Wilkes-Barre will begin hosting its last seven-week SAT preparation course session for those students interested in taking the SAT exam for the December 2018 testing date.
Penn State Wilkes-Barre is inviting high school juniors and seniors, and their parents, to the Fall Evening Open House at the Lehman campus at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 12.
Penn State has adopted the Run, Hide, Fight method to provide students, faculty, staff and visitors with the tools to think clearly and act quickly if faced with an active attacker. In addition to in-person training provided by University Police and Public Safety, WPSU and University Police have produced an online training video illustrating Run, Hide, Fight in action.