Penn State Wilkes-Barre and Arts at Hayfield were recently honored by the Greater Wyoming Valley Chamber of Commerce with an award honoring their partnership. The new Regional Collaboration Award, which celebrates those who are using collaboration for the betterment of the area, was presented to representatives of both the campus and Arts at Hayfield during the Chamber’s annual dinner.
During finals week, Penn State University Libraries offers stress-reducing games and activities to help students relax as they study for finals and complete end-of-semester projects.
Members of the community are invited to Penn State Wilkes-Barre from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9, for holiday photos with the Nittany Lion inside the campus’ historic Hayfield House. This event is free and open to the public.
Penn State Wilkes-Barre’s food pantry has a large variety of new items thanks to Child Hunger Outreach Partners (CHOP). CHOP's initial donation, made earlier this semester, brought about 30 bins of food and health and beauty supplies to the campus. The organization will bring deliveries at no cost to the food pantry every two weeks.
Penn State Wilkes-Barre students who received academic awards through Arts at Hayfield are, from left: Kyler Burke, Anna Smagin, Jenna Vincenti and James Matysik.