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Penn State Hazleton hosted a multimedia performance based on Martin King Jr.’s life today.The show, King’s Dream, was performed by Key arts Productions from Phi

HAZLETON — A new, quiet escape where all cultures are represented recently opened on Penn State Hazleton’s campus.

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A series of seed grants from the Office of the Vice President for Commonwealth Campuses has provided Penn State campus leaders with the support to implement transformative initiatives and best practices that have been successful at other University campuses.

Emelio Betances, a professor of sociology and Latin American studies at Gettysburg College, will lead a lecture at Penn State Hazleton on Tuesday, Sept. 20, in Room 115 of the Evelyn Graham Academic Building as part of the campus’ celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.

With a rise in the Hispanic population in the communities surrounding Penn State Hazleton, the campus has taken on numerous efforts to meet the needs of Spanish-speaking students and their families.

Jesse McCartney performing at Penn State Scranton, Research Unplugged concluding its season at the Pasto Agricultural Museum, Breaking Benjamin playing at the Bryce Jordan Center and the annual Blue-White football scrimmage are among the cultural highlights at the University this weekend and next week.

Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses have a lot in common with the University Park campus — great students, athletes, faculty, researchers, traditions … and ghosts.

Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses have a lot in common with the University Park campus — great students, athletes, faculty, researchers, traditions … and ghosts.

After more than 15 years of service to the University, Penn State Hazleton Chancellor Gary M. Lawler has announced his plans to retire on June 30, 2022. Lawler joined Penn State Hazleton as chancellor in July 2007.