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A drone on the grass with surveying equipment and people in the background.

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The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying presented its 2025 Surveying Education Award and the $25,000 grand prize in the four-year program category to the surveying engineering program at Penn State Wilkes-Barre.

Three people, one holding a Penn State Wilkes-Barre shirt, stand outside a building in Brazil.

Wilkes-Barre student, faculty member explore mapping roads with AI in Brazil

Nathan “Nate” Crotts, who earned a bachelor’s of science in surveying engineering at Penn State Wilkes-Barre in May, and Salvatore Marsico, associate professor of engineering at the campus, visited the University of Campinas in Brazil to further their research on using artificial intelligence and large language models to map roadway assets at the end of the spring semester.
left to right: Bailey Hayes and Jonathan Kelly

Wilkes-Barre Financial Assistance

Bailey Hayes (left) and Jonathan Kelly (right) are among the 88 percent of students at Penn State Wilkes-Barre who have received financial assistance to help them pursue a degree.