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Biotech majors become HU’s first published undergrads

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Four Harrisburg University of Science and Technology students recently earned the distinction of becoming the university’s first published undergraduates, thanks...

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University nearly doubled its alumni base

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More than 400 students graduated from HU during our 10th Annual Commencement Exercises held at the Forum Auditorium in downtown Harrisburg....

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HU Sociology Professor Uses Passion for Technology to Teach

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John McKnight’s ethics courses cover a variety of topics, from pop culture to driverless cars and even algorithms for online...

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Research projects give students real-world experience

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The mercury in the thermometer barely crept past the freezing mark during an early January day, yet Randall Hayes found...

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Internships help HU students gain real-world experience

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Dyanna Zollo dreams about video games. The 26-year-old Harrisburg University of Science and Technology student recently sprung awake in the...

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HU biotechnology program prepares students for booming industry

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Harrisburg University’s new Master of Science in Biotechnology program will equip graduates with the necessary skills and knowledge to take advantage of...

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Harrisburg University’s Agile Lean Center founder sets big goals

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The leader of Harrisburg University’s project management program believes he can help Pennsylvania policymakers solve their budget deficits. Dr. Tom...

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IEEE Susquehanna Chapter Invites HU Professor to Present Seminar on Nanotechnology Revolution

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Dr. Leena Pattarkine of the Harrisburg University of Science and Technology faculty will present a seminar on Nanotechnology for Medical...

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HU Builds Technology Offerings With National Grant

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology received a $10,000 grant from the Pittsburgh Conference Memorial National College Grants Program that...

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HU can offer Ph.D. Program in Data Sciences

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology received approval from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education to offer a Ph.D....

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Online analytics program ranked nation’s most affordable

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has been identified as having the nation’s most affordable online Analytics program in a recent...

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Harrisburg #12 among nation’s best markets for STEM professionals

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Good news for students coming to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology who wish to remain in the area after...

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Ranking puts HU’s online ISEM Program as the nation’s best

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has been identified as having the nation’s best online Management Information Systems program in...

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Next level gaming for students with game designer in residence

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Michael Stout loved video games from the time he sat on his father’s lap and played Centipede on an early...

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Harrisburg University professor continues historical exploration of Gettysburg

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For six years, Melissa Gettys and her research partner pored through historical documents to reconstruct the founding of Gettysburg, the...

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Professor continues historical exploration of Gettysburg

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For six years, Melissa Gettys and her research partner pored through historical documents to reconstruct the founding of Gettysburg, the...

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HU announces new Game Designer in Residence for 2016

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Traveling the world is just one of the things Lisa Brown recently checked off of a long to-do list. She...

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New director brings startup success to HU and Harrisburg

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People typically name Silicon Valley, New York or Boston as technology hubs. However, across the United States there exist pockets...

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Harrisburg University Accelerator business receives patent for “Smart Data” technology

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What if data could do more for you? It’s a question that Professor Andrew Hacker, founder and CEO of MistIQ...

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Harrisburg University Accelerator business receives patent for “Smart Data” technology

www.harrisburgu.edu/news/patent-for-smart-data-technology/

What if data could do more for you? It’s a question that Professor Andrew Hacker, founder and CEO of MistIQ...

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HU Partners with JPL to Teach Projection Mapping

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JPL is partnering with Harrisburg University of Science and Technology to tell its story through an innovative projection mapping exhibit....

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Adult Degrees added to give working professionals a business edge

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Learning has no limits – especially when it comes to age – and the drive to encourage lifelong learning led...

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Graduate combines love of music with visual, technical skills

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Joseph Royall has thought of this moment for a long time. He imagines zipping the black graduation gown over his...

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How the Internet of Things drives government technology buys

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The ever-expanding Internet of Things (IoT), where devices, vehicles and other items are embedded with software, sensors and connectivity, is...

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PA BioGenius Challenge winner heading to national competition

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Harrisburg University hosted 2016 PA BioGeneius Challenge on April 25th.  Coordinated by Dr. Leena Pattarkine of the University biotechnology faculty and...

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