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New Kensington plans radiology, biomedical open house for prospective students

Prospective students can explore opportunities in the field of radiology and biomedical technology from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Oct. 27 during Penn State New Kensington's open house in the campus Conference Center. Sponsored by the radiological sciences and biomedical engineering technology programs, the joint open house is geared to high school seniors and juniors, and adult learners.
Soccer game

PSNK athletics

Penn State New Kensington’s Pascal Bikanura, left, the Lions’ leading scorer, goes in for the tackle during the Oct. 8 PSUAC home match against Penn State Mont Alto. Erick Nishimwe (10) is prepared to gather up the loose ball. 

Runners finish

PSNK community

The Penn State New Kensington Turkey Trot’s downhill finish is appreciated even more when a runner is escorted by the Lion.

Runners start

PSNK community

The uphill start of Penn State New Kensington’s Turkey Trot allows for a fast, downhill finish on the out-and-back course. 

Blood drive canteen

PSNK blood drive

 Two Penn State New Kensington students chose the apheresis method to donate blood at the March drive. Blood is drawn from the donor and separated using a centrifuge or a filter.  The platelets are stored, and the rest is returned to the donor. 

BET Classroom

PSNK programs

Prior to the start of class, a Penn State New Kensington biomedical engineering technology student works in the BET lab. The lab’s newest piece of equipment is a Sim Cube, which is a compact, portable device that allows students to simulate and test medical devices, such as blood pressure monitors.