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LAUNCHU – STUDENT STARTUP CHALLENGE, CONCURSO QUE IMPULSA EMPRENDIMIENTOS PARA JÓVENES EN LATINOAMÉRICA

www.harrisburgu.edu/news/launchu-student-startup-challenge/

“LaunchU” es una competencia estilo Shark Tank, organizada por el CIE (Centro de Innovación y Emprendimiento de Harrisburg University) que...

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HU welcomes Director of Center of Advanced Manufacturing and Materials

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology welcomes Larry (LJ) Holmes, Jr. as Executive Director of the University’s Center of Advanced...

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Construction continues on HU’s $100-million Science Education Center

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Progress continues on Harrisburg University of Science and Technology’s Science Education Center at  South Third and Market streets.  A photo...

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Wolf Administration Highlights Partnership with Harrisburg University to Develop Skilled Workforce for Agribusiness Sector in Southcentral PA

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Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jennifer Berrier today highlighted an initiative to provide training for emerging jobs in...

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HU to host virtual conferences on cryptocurrency, blockchain, and bitcoin

www.harrisburgu.edu/news/hu-to-host-shred-the-system-cryptocurrency-blockchain-conference/

Interested in cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, and blockchain technology? Then you can’t miss Harrisburg University of Science and Technology’s virtual monthly conference...

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HU team meets with First Lady of Panama

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Panamanian First Lady Yazmín Colón de Cortizo recently met with Dr. Kevin Huggins, rector of the Harrisburg University of Science...

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York-based venture capital firm invests in company started at Harrisburg University

www.harrisburgu.edu/news/york-based-venture-capital-firm-invests-in-company-started-at-hu/

Naqi Logix, which got its start at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, is one of four mid-state start-ups to...

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Harrisburg University professor to moderate panels at Global Health Equity Symposium

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A member of the Harrisburg University Health Population team is an invited moderator for two discussions at the upcoming Healthcare...

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Harrisburg University joins Wolf Administration to Remind Pennsylvanians to Submit Their Free Application for Federal Student Aid

www.harrisburgu.edu/news/hu-joins-wolf-administration-fafsa-reminder/

Secretary of Education Dr. Noe Ortega today joined the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) and Harrisburg University to remind...

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Spring Career Week provides students professional development, career opportunities

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Harrisburg University’s Offices of Career Services and Experiential Learning will host the University’s annual Spring Career Week series of events...

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Can Quantum Computers Break Bitcoin?

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New research shows that quantum computers may one day be able to break the encryption that underpins Bitcoin and other...

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HU faculty discuss COVID vaccine and status of healthcare workers

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While COVID-19 case numbers are starting to go down in Pennsylvania, the state’s healthcare facilities are still overwhelmed.  FOX-43 recently...

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$225 million bill to support health care workforce a good first step

www.harrisburgu.edu/news/bill-to-support-health-care-workforce/

Governor Tom Wolf recently signed into law a bill that sets aside $225 million to support health care workforce development....

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HU to host Annual Gala

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology will host its Annual Gala celebration at the Hilton Harrisburg at 6 p.m. on...

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Webinar to Spotlight In-Demand HX Careers

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Harrisburg, Pa. – Anyone interested in careers that draw on research, analytics, project management, and other fields that meld technology...

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HU’s newest research center to benefit agriculture sector

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A new research center at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology will focus on sustainable agriculture technologies.  The new Giant...

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HU Professor Invited to National Meeting to Advance Future Quantum Workforce

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Harrisburg University of Science and Technology associate professor Terrill Frantz has been invited to take part in the “Quantum Workforce:...

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HU Professor discusses stock market volatility with FOX43 News

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Harrisburg University eBusiness and Cybersecurity Professor Dr. Terrill Frantz joined FOX43 News to discuss recent stock market volatility triggered by...

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HU leader named Afterschool Champion

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Harrisburg University congratulates Alexander Gibson, HU Director of Secondary Services & Partnerships, who was named a 2021 Afterschool Champion by...

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Digital Communications and Marketing Experts to Speak at CIE Event

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You are invited to join the conversation as digital marketing experts discuss tools and strategies they use to stay connected...

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HU undergraduate classes to remain virtual until March 6

www.harrisburgu.edu/news/remote-3-6/

Given the current high rate of COVID-19 cases related to the Omicron variant, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology  will...

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HU Study: Telehealth potentially lowered rate of hospitalization during COVID-19

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Harrisburg, Pa. – A newly published study led by Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Professor Dr. Erik Hefti shows...

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HU Prof. Contributes to World Economic Forum Quantum Computing Report

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An Insight Report on Quantum Computing Governance Principles has been just released at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting...

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Leaders should pay attention to the case of Holmes: not Sherlock, the other one

www.harrisburgu.edu/news/leaders-should-pay-attention-to-the-case-of-holmes-not-sherlock-the-other-one/

The Elizabeth Holmes case, leadership, ethics and managing a business are among the topics covered in Jay Jayamohan’s latest column...

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HU welcomes Advanced Manufacturing Program Lead

www.harrisburgu.edu/news/adma-dr-richard-pitts/

Harrisburg, Pa. – Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is pleased to announce the hire of Dr. Richard Pitts, Jr....