Penn State Wilkes-Barre hosted the 2019 Pennsylvania Northeast Regional Science Olympiad, held on Wednesday, March 6. Science Olympiad sponsors district, regional, state, and national science tournaments for middle school and high school students.
Penn State Wilkes-Barre's men's basketball team made history on March 6 when it became the first Penn State University Athletic Conference (PSUAC) men’s basketball program to capture a national championship.
A representative from ABJ Drones will be giving a presentation and demonstration on the Penn State Wilkes-Barre campus. The talk will primarily focus on the use of drones for emergencies, fire, rescue and forensics.
On Saturday, May 18, eight Penn State organizations will co-sponsor the 10th annual Penn State Day at Knoebels Amusement Park in Elysburg. Registration will begin at 10 a.m. at Pavilion M. A program will begin at 11 a.m. and will include lunch, a performance by the Alumni Blue Band, an appearance by the Nittany Lion, and prize raffles.
Penn State Wilkes-Barre’s January employee luncheon was hosted by Student Affairs and Athletics, who chose Special Olympics as the event’s charity recipient.
Penn State Wilkes-Barre Continuing Education is hosting an SAT preparation course beginning March 12 for those students interested in taking the SAT exam in 2019. An online course is also available.
