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You can begin with just small steps. Even very small actions are meaningful, and can create a ripple effect.

The concept of Sustainability is realized through the pursuit of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals as outlined by the United Nations:

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To learn more, contact:

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Penn State Wilkes-Barre’s honors program designed to meet student needs

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Penn State Wilkes-Barre hosts regional sustainability meeting for campuses

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Located on a scenic estate just 13 miles from Wilkes‑Barre, Penn State Wilkes‑Barre offers four‑year baccalaureate degree programs, two‑year associate degree programs, and a wide range of professional develop­ment oppor­tunities. Our small classes encourage close inter­action with professors who are committed to helping you be successful.
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