The July meeting of the Penn State Board of Trustees is now available from WPSU at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ij-s5KWmZrU. The trustees met on July 22 at the Nesbitt Academic Commons on the Wilkes-Barre campus, in Lehman, Pennsylvania.
The Penn State Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on Friday, July 22, in the library located in the Nesbitt Academic Commons on the Wilkes-Barre campus, in Lehman, Pennsylvania. Committee meetings will be held on July 21 at the Nesbitt Academic Commons. The public comment period will begin at 8 a.m. Friday, July 22.
Beginning Aug. 23, Penn State Wilkes-Barre will begin hosting four seven-week SAT preparation course sessions for those students interested in taking the SAT exam for the 2016-17 dates.
Today (June 20) in the Capitol Rotunda, Penn State announced the awarding of six additional $50,000 seed grants to jump start entrepreneurial activities across the Commonwealth and celebrate its 13 newly launched entrepreneurship programs in Pennsylvania that are expected to spur economic development, job creation and student career success.
With Penn State’s recent announcement of the next six communities to receive seed-grant funding through its Invent Penn State initiative, the University’s economic development effort has grown to include 13 hubs for innovation spread across Pennsylvania.
Penn State Wilkes-Barre Chancellor Charles Davis and the Penn State Wilkes-Barre Student Government Association are pleased to announce the 2015-16 student recipients of the John R. Murphy Award for Excellence in Leadership & Service, the Martin U. Dougherty Emerging Leader Award, and the Eric A. & Josephine S. Walker Award.
This July, Christopher Cantine, a senior business management major, will represent Penn State Wilkes-Barre in Canada on the 2016 CAN-AM Challenge College Basketball Tour. The eight-day trip will take Cantine through Ontario, making stops in Ottawa, Toronto, Brampton, Oakville and Niagra Falls, where he will compete against Canadian college teams along the way.
