January 18, 2023

Chamber of Business of Industry of Centre County launches 2023 National Civics Bee

The Chamber of Business & Industry of Centre County is pleased to announce the launch of the 2023 National Civics Bee, a statewide initiative to encourage middle-school students to showcase and grow their understanding of, and their appreciation for, the rights and duties of American citizenship.


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Investment outlook

Join us to hear PNC’s Chief Investment Officer for PNC Financial Services Asset Management Group, Amanda Agati, CFA, share her thoughts on key market and economic fundamentals and what they may mean in 2023.


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Join Penn State President Dr. Neeli Bendapudi

at Voice of Business luncheon

Hear directly from Penn State President Dr. Neeli Bendapudi as she discusses the university's economic impact in Centre County and throughout the state. Bendapudi will be joined by Chamber President and CEO Greg Scott during the Voice of Business luncheon on Thursday, January 26, from noon - 1:15 p.m.


Limited seating still available. Register now

Keystone Real Estate Group, LP & Baker Tilly Business After Hours

It's not too late to enjoy early-bird pricing for this month's Business After Hours on January 19 from 4:45 - 7:00 p.m. Don't miss this chance to network with Chamber members and their guests, and to meet business leaders, engage with potential clients and network with your peers.


VIP Passes are now available!

Early-bird registration

VIP Passes

The Chamber is pleased to invite you to a special presentation on the Chamber Travel Program and our exciting journey to Tuscany in the fall of 2023!


Travelers will enjoy a 7-night stay in Montecatini Terme, the famous resort and spa town, while discovering the rolling hills of the Italian countryside, sprawling vineyards, charming medieval hill towns, and the enchanting cities of Pisa, Florence and San Gimignano.


The presentation is FREE and registration is not required but is appreciated.


Light refreshments will be provided along with parking vouchers.


View our brochure!


Contact: Donna Newburg at 814-234-1829 or dnewburg@cbicc.org

Business Education

Tech Tuesday: Microsoft 365


Join us at our next Tech Tuesday event to learn more about what’s new with Microsoft 365 and how it can help your organization be successful.


This program is free to Chamber members.


Tuesday, February 28

Noon - 1:00 p.m.

Hybrid - Zoom or in person


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Social Media Strategy for B2B Marketing


The Chamber is partnering with Ellen Matis and Hello Social Co. to host a B2B Social Media Marketing Strategy workshop. 


Thursday, February 21

Noon - 1:00 p.m.

Chamber Offices


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Use LinkedIn to Become a Thought Leader


LinkedIn is an online network of professionals that connects people in different industries. When you join LinkedIn, you become part of a community of professionals interested in what you have to say. You can use LinkedIn to build your brand and make meaningful connections with other professionals in your field. Here are ways to develop your LinkedIn profile to position yourself as a thought leader and advance your brand. 


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What's Your Story: Recording & Workbook


If you missed this month's Chamber business-education session, "What's Your Story," you can view the Zoom recording and download the workbook by logging into your member portal, select the resource menu and click "What's Your Story." If you have trouble logging in to your account, please contact Jeannine Lozier at jeannine@cbicc.org.


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Member News

David Steel of Intrada Technologies Receives Shining Star Award from Rotary


During Rotary District 7360’s annual conference, eight individuals were recognized with a Shining Star Award. Intrada Technology's David Steele was one of the recipients honored for his giving and volunteering efforts.


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Mount Nittany Health Pharmacists Inducted

into Patient Safety Hall of Fame


Mount Nittany Health is pleased to announce Amanda Holyk, PharmD, BCCCP, Hayden Hayward, PharmD, and Jessica McDonald, PharmD, Pharmacy Department, Mount Nittany Medical Center, have been inducted into the 2022 CHART Institute Patient Safety Hall of Fame. CHART Institute is a federally listed Patient Safety Organization (PSO) that provides a secure environment for analyzing events to improve patient safety.


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Geisinger College's School of Nursing Awarded $2.5 million Grant for Building-Renovation Project


Gov. Tom Wolf recently announced that Geisinger College of Health Sciences was awarded a $2.5 million Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grant for a School of Nursing renovation project. The funds will be used to renovate and repurpose a vacated building in downtown Lewistown into a fully functional, state-of-the-art facility to house the school. 


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Penn Highlands Healthcare Hospitals Receive Prestigious Awards and Accreditations


Three Penn Highlands Healthcare hospitals received 2022 Performance Leadership Awards for Excellence from The Chartis Center for Rural Health. Penn Highlands Huntingdon, in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, was recognized with the Outcomes Award; Penn Highlands Tyrone in Tyrone, Pennsylvania, received the Patient Perspectives Award; and Penn Highlands Elk, in St. Marys, Pennsylvania earned the Outcomes, Patient Perspectives and Quality awards.


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Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak Welcomes Attorney Eric Young


Steinbacher, Goodall & Yurchak, an elder law firm with locations in State College, Williamsport, Wyalusing and Wysox, Pa., is pleased to announce the addition of Attorney Eric Young to its staff as an associate attorney.


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