Administration
Chancellor
Madlyn L. Hanes, Ph.D. (Florida)
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Mukund S. Kulkarni, Ph.D. (Kentucky)
Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies
Marian R. Walters, Ph.D. (Houston)
School of Behavioral Sciences and Education
William D. Milheim, Ph.D. (Kent State), Director
School of Business Administration
Stephen P. Schappe, Ph.D. (Ohio State), Director
School of Humanities
Kathryn D. Robinson, Ph.D. (Texas Tech), Director
School of Public Affairs
Steven A. Peterson, Ph.D. (SUNY at Buffalo), Director
School of Science, Engineering, and Technology
Omid Ansary, Ph.D. (Akron), Director
Penn State Harrisburg Library
Gregory A. Crawford, Ph.D. (Rutgers), Director
Continuing and Distance Education
Erin Shannon, B.Hum. (Penn State), Acting Director
College News
Sen. Vance to deliver commencement keynote
State Senator Patricia H. Vance will deliver the keynote address when Penn State Harrisburg confers more than 500 undergraduate and graduate degrees during fall commencement ceremonies Saturday, December 19.
The ceremonies for students who have earned associate, bachelor’s master’s, and doctoral degrees will begin at 9:30 a.m. in the Giant Center, Hershey.
Art exhibit addresses the Holocaust
A unique and powerful art exhibit addressing the Holocaust by acclaimed Israeli artist Ardyn Halter will be on public display in the Schwab Family Holocaust Reading Room of Penn State Harrisburg’s library November 15 through April 15.
Entitled The Family I Never Knew, the prints and paintings “depict the Shoah (Holocaust) from the point of view of the second generation and also those were born after (it),” Halter explains.
Research, innovation partnerships profiled at ’EnerG‘ symposium
Penn State Harrisburg recently hosted a “Research Symposium on EnerG,” an overview of the Innovation Transfer Network effort pairing area business with regional faculty and students on energy-related initiatives aimed at accelerating commercialization.
The symposium brought together all parties involved for an update on the partnerships progress.