From left: Sal Marsico, associate professor in engineering; Dimitrios Bolkas, associate professor of surveying engineering; and Henrique Candido de Oliveira, associate professor at University of Campinas and former assistant teaching professor at Penn State Wilkes-Barre.
Penn State Wilkes-Barre hosted a workshop in September that allowed students to use their knowledge about a geographic information system to tackle a real-world problem in impoverished communities in Brazil: How can packages be delivered to people who live in areas without official addresses?
Penn State Wilkes-Barre will host a ceremony on Veterans Day to honor the bravery and dedication of our nation’s service members on Nov. 11 from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. The event will also serve as a rededication for the Daniel S. Walko Memorial, which honors a fallen service member who was a campus alumnus.
From left, Caleb Balas, Nikolas Kistner and Alexis McGrady are 2024 graduates of Hanover Area High School who are all continuing their education at Penn State Wilkes-Barre.
Penn State Wilkes-Barre has received a donation from the Pennsylvania Land Surveyors’ Foundation, enabling the program to purchase additional equipment.