Saturday, April 12th through Wednesday, April 16th, two Penn State Wilkes-Barre students will be traveling to San Diego, California, where the National Society of Professional Surveyors will be hosting a California Land Surveyors Association and Nevada Association of Land Surveyors conference.
From Lego Land® to a foreign land of magic lamps, from sports to science and animals to art, Penn State Wilkes-Barre is offering 18 enrichment and two sports camps this summer that are sure to appeal to every young mind. The camps are designed to engage young children and teens of all grade levels to become physically active and creative. New camps this year include: App Attack!
In an effort to continue improving the educational experience offered to our students, the Division of Academic Affairs announced that the Wilkes-Barre campus will be offering 3 new courses that will be available for Fall 2014.
On Thursday, April 10th, join Dr. Charles Davis and the Penn State Wilkes-Barre Continuing Education department for their Executive Management Series, co-sponsored by the Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Commerce. The Executive Management Series is held at The Convention Center in Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Hotel in Wilkes-Barre, beginning at 7:45 a.m.
Building on his mission to "Dominate The State," Penn State football coach James Franklin and several head coaches will embark on the Penn State Coaches Caravan tour this spring, with stops in 17 locales. Thirteen of the 17 events will take place in Pennsylvania, including four on Penn State campuses, with additional stops in Baltimore, New Jersey, New York City and Washington, D.C.
Senior Tiaira Brathwaite was named PSUAC Women's Basketball All-Conference Honorable Mention. Brathwaite averaged a double-double on the season for Wilkes-Barre, with 11 points per game and 10.6 rebounds per game. Her 10.6 rebounds ranked her fifth in the PSUAC. Brathwaite finished her career at Wilkes-Barre with over 1,000 points. Congratulations, Tiaira!
Senior Keith Johnson was named PSUAC Men's Basketball All-Conference Honorable Mention. Johnson led Penn State Wilkes-Barre in scoring this season with a 15.9 points-per-game average. He also led the team in assists (3.5 apg). Johnson finished his career at Wilkes-Barre with over 1,000 points. Congratulations, Keith!
Senior Tiaira Brathwaite was named USCAA Women's Basketball All-American Honorable Mention. Brathwaite averaged a double-double on the season for Wilkes-Barre, with 11 points per game and 10.6 rebounds per game. Brathwaite finished her career at Wilkes-Barre with over 1,000 points. Congratulations, Tiaira!
Senior Keith Johnson and Junior Denzel Mensah were named USCAA Men's Basketball All-American Honorable Mention. Johnson led Penn State Wilkes-Barre in scoring this season with a 15.9 points-per-game average. He also led the team in assists (3.5 apg). Johnson finished his career at Wilkes-Barre with over 1,000 points. Mensah averaged 11.8 points per game for the season, which ranked second on the team.
To be eligible for Dean's List, undergraduate students must achieve a one semester grade point average of at least 3.5. The following students were named to the Fall 2013 Dean's List at Penn State Wilkes-Barre: