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Penn State Wilkes-Barre division championship team

Baseball team captures division championship

The Penn State Wilkes-Barre baseball team won its first regular season championship of any kind since 2000 by finishing 12-3 in the PSUAC East Division and earning the No. 1 seed in the PSUAC conference playoffs.

Libraries' Research Awards recognize 105 students across 19 campuses

Penn State University Libraries awarded its Undergraduate Research Award: Excellence in Information Literacy to students at nearly all undergraduate Penn State campuses in April, honoring 97 undergraduate students as well as eight graduate students participating in their respective campus-wide research exhibition events.
Megan Mac Gregor, LGBTQ Outstanding Service Award recipient

Mac Gregor wins LGBTQA Award

Wilkes-Barre’s own Megan Mac Gregor received the LGBTQA Student Resource Center’s Outstanding Service Award for the 2018-2019 academic year.
Gary Beisel and Anthony Shipula were recognized at the Spring Campus meeting with gifts of appreciation and words from Chancellor Dale Jones.

Wilkes-Barre retirees recognized

Penn State Wilkes-Barre recognized two employees — Gary Beisel, director of business services, and Anthony Shipula, director of development — who are retiring at the end of June.
Penn State Wilkes-Barre Summer Youth Program: Career Exploration Camp

Career exploration camp teaches youth about manufacturing and logistics industry

Penn State Wilkes-Barre Continuing Education is offering a new and exciting career exploration camp, “Supplying Pizza to the World,” for boys and girls entering grades six to 12. This camp will research global markets to identify pizza products matching the diverse tastes in each market. Participants will learn what critical skills are needed to manufacture and deliver products to these global markets — while enjoying pizza along the way.