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Harrisburg Young Professionals (HYP) Honors HU With President’s Award at Annual Meeting

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On January 31, 2024, Harrisburg Young Professionals (HYP) held its 26th Annual Meeting and Awards Night at Strawberry Square. The...

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HU Faculty Weighs In on CDC’s Call for Expanded PFAS Testing Capacity

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The built environment is full of hidden hazards. Human beings spend a considerable amount of time indoors, where synthetic chemicals...

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HU’s Advanced Manufacturing (ADMA) Program Receives $15K Grant for the Second Time in Two Years

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For the second time since 2022, the Gene Haas Foundation has awarded the Advanced Manufacturing (ADMA) program at Harrisburg University...

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HU Students and Faculty Demonstrate a Better Way to Predict Clinical Trial Durations for Lymphoma Patients

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A collaboration between graduate students and faculty at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology may yield long-term benefits for clinical...

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BRYANT & STRATTON COLLEGE AND HARRISBURG UNIVERSITY PARTNER TO FILL GROWING DEMAND FOR PHYSICAL THERAPISTS

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B&SC associate degree graduates can transfer up to 70 credits toward bachelor’s degree program at Harrisburg University Syracuse, NY, January...

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Groundbreaking Discovery: Harrisburg University Professor Dr. Steven Jasinski and International Team Unveil New Tyrannosaurid Species

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HARRISBURG, PA – In a groundbreaking collaboration, a team of researchers, including Harrisburg University of Science and Technology professor, Dr....

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HARRISBURG UNIVERSITY HARNESSES INNOVATION WITH STATE GRANT FOR AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY

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In a stride towards cultivating innovation in agriculture, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is delighted to announce the award...

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Harrisburg University’s Charles Palmer Shares His Thoughts on Governor Shapiro’s AI Executive Order

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On September 20, 2023, Pennsylvania’s governor, Josh Shapiro, signed an executive order – the first of its kind in the...

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Harrisburg University Kicks Off 11th Annual Student Financial Literacy Scholarship Competition

www.harrisburgu.edu/news/harrisburg-university-kicks-off-11th-annual-student-financial-literacy-scholarship-competition/

On January 17, 2024, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology kicked off the 11th annual Student Financial Literacy Scholarship Competition....

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Does Your Home Have Lead in It? Which US Cities Are Most Vulnerable? Harrisburg University’s Dr. Michael Meyer Weighs In

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The US federal government banned the consumer-level usage of lead paint in 1978. Some state legislatures took action even earlier...

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What’s more fun than talking about video games? Talking about video games in Hawaii

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ABOUT HICSS The Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS) has been known worldwide as the longest-standing working scientific conferences in...

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Harrisburg University Students Showcased the Future of Tabletop Game Design at PAX Unplugged 2023

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Wherever they go in the nation or the world, the talented minds at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology continue...

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EITC Support from First National Bank Boosts Programs for PA Students

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is delighted to acknowledge the receipt of a $7,000 donation from the First National...

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PRESIDENT ERIC DARR JOINS TCCP BOARD, ELEVATING CENTRAL PA’S TECH LANDSCAPE

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology announces a significant milestone for our leadership. Dr. Eric Darr, President of Harrisburg University,...

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CENTRAL PA INVESTMENT FIRM, INCUBATOR BACK HEALTH AND WELLNESS TECH START-UP, ATHLON

www.harrisburgu.edu/news/central-pa-investment-firm-incubator-backhealth-and-wellness-tech-start-up-athlon/

A collaborative effort to support entrepreneurship fosters innovation in the Central PA region. Tuesday, December 13, 2023  Harrisburg, Pennsylvania— “Rising...

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Harrisburg University Varsity Esports Team Places Second in National Tournament

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On Saturday, December 2nd, the Harrisburg University Storm, League of Legends team competed in the NACE Starleague Grand Finals in...

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Advanced Manufacturing Research Lab at HU Announces New Partnership

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STORMWERX, the Advanced Manufacturing Research Laboratory at Harrisburg University, has announced their Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) between STORMWERX and...

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HU Aquaponics Team Wins 2nd Place at International Competition in Germany

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On October 18th, seven students from Harrisburg University traveled to Bad Pyrmont, Germany to present at the “xplore 2023 Technology...

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Life-changing Invention Named one of Best Innovations for Accessibility

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Today, TIME revealed its annual list of the Best Inventions, which features 200 extraordinary innovations changing our lives. Among the...

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CIE’s Jay Jayamohan Imagines Societal Effects of a Tech Takeover

www.harrisburgu.edu/news/cies-jay-jayamohan-imagines-societal-effects-of-a-tech-takeover/

It’s a little unusual to think about but is becoming somewhat of a reality: What would happen in our society...

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Ocean Exchange Names HU Grad and Team as Collegiate Finalist for 2023

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Ocean Exchange has named the finalists for their two $10,000 awards, which will be granted to the teams at an...

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Harrisburg University is Recognized by Exercise is Medicine® for Efforts to Create Culture of Wellness on Campus

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Harrisburg University is one of only 149 universities and colleges around the world to be honored by Exercise is Medicine® for...

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M&T Bank Makes 5-year Commitment to the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at HU

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M&T Bank has committed to strengthening its partnership with the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Harrisburg University of Science...

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Harrisburg University Hosts Cybersecurity Summit Aimed at Tackling Industry Challenges

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October 4–5, Harrisburg University department of Professional Development kicked off Cybersecurity month, 2023 by hosting a Cybersecurity Summit in partnership...

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School District of Philadelphia builds Student Opportunities with Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

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In recent years, Harrisburg University (HU) has formed a strong partnership with the School District of Philadelphia (SDP), notably through...

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