Monday, January 30, 2012
A team from industry, government and academia, including Penn State researchers, received "Project of the Year" honors from the Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program. (more)
Friday, May 21, 2010
The health care reform legislation passed in March is expected to expand insurance to cover 30 million more people, which will open up job opportunities in the field of health care administration. Undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the Department of Health Policy and Administration (HPA) at Penn State are designed to prepare students for these future leadership roles, and the department is finding ways to adapt its curriculum to address the forthcoming changes. (more)
Thursday, April 22, 2010
David Lutz knows a little bit about squeeze plays. While pursuing his bachelor of science degree in kinesiology at Penn State, he still found time to play baseball for Penn State. After receiving his degree in May 2009, he enrolled in the master of health administration (M.H.A.) program. His hectic schedule of academics and athletics will not change much this year, as Lutz is finishing his final year of eligibility as co-captain of the baseball team. (more)
Monday, August 24, 2009
Penn State Harrisburg's commitment to fuel the region's vast health care industry with highly trained administrators has received a financial boost from United Concordia Dental.
The company has pledged $25,000 to create the United Concordia Dental Program Fund for Health Administration, which will support the master's degree program in the college's School of Public Affairs. With headquarters in Harrisburg, United Concordia Dental is one of the largest dental insurers in the nation. (more)
