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Teaching International presents 'Starving for Speech'

1/22/13

Michael Vicaro will present "Starving for Speech: Hunger Striking as Political Speech from Northern Ireland to Guantanamo Bay" at 12:15 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 24, in the Ostermayer Room of the Student Community Center at Penn State Greater Allegheny.

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Teaching International examines global sanitation issues

12/18/12

The current sanitation crisis, which according to the World Health Organization affects 2.5 billion people worldwide, was the focus of a recent event at Penn State Greater Allegheny. The occasion was inspired by a yearly event held in several countries to mark World Toilet Day on Nov. 19. According to Worldtoiletday.org, this international day of action aims to break the taboo around toilets and draw attention to the global sanitation challenge.

The day's keynote speaker was Ian Lipsky, an engineer with vast international experience, who talked about "Toilet Innovations for the Developing World."

UNC Spanish professor is first Teaching International guest speaker

3/13/12

Emilio Del Valle Escalante, assistant professor of Spanish at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will present Penn State Lehigh Valley's first Teaching International lecture at 11 a.m. on March 20, in room 304 at the campus in Center Valley. Del Valle Escalante will discuss "The Discursive Economy of the Maya Movement in Guatemala." The lecture is free and open to the public.

Winners at Teaching East Asia Student Research Conference announced

12/1/09

Penn State Greater Allegheny students presented the results of their East Asia research projects on Thursday, Nov. 19. The projects were from a variety of disciplines, including art, business, communications, social sciences and science, and were related to this year's campus-wide emphasis on East Asia and the environment.

Untitled

Teaching International presents 'Starving for Speech'

1/22/13

Michael Vicaro will present "Starving for Speech: Hunger Striking as Political Speech from Northern Ireland to Guantanamo Bay" at 12:15 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 24, in the Ostermayer Room of the Student Community Center at Penn State Greater Allegheny.

Untitled

Teaching International examines global sanitation issues

12/18/12

The current sanitation crisis, which according to the World Health Organization affects 2.5 billion people worldwide, was the focus of a recent event at Penn State Greater Allegheny. The occasion was inspired by a yearly event held in several countries to mark World Toilet Day on Nov. 19. According to Worldtoiletday.org, this international day of action aims to break the taboo around toilets and draw attention to the global sanitation challenge.

The day's keynote speaker was Ian Lipsky, an engineer with vast international experience, who talked about "Toilet Innovations for the Developing World."

UNC Spanish professor is first Teaching International guest speaker

3/13/12

Emilio Del Valle Escalante, assistant professor of Spanish at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will present Penn State Lehigh Valley's first Teaching International lecture at 11 a.m. on March 20, in room 304 at the campus in Center Valley. Del Valle Escalante will discuss "The Discursive Economy of the Maya Movement in Guatemala." The lecture is free and open to the public.

Winners at Teaching East Asia Student Research Conference announced

12/1/09

Penn State Greater Allegheny students presented the results of their East Asia research projects on Thursday, Nov. 19. The projects were from a variety of disciplines, including art, business, communications, social sciences and science, and were related to this year's campus-wide emphasis on East Asia and the environment.