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Penn State Today QuickCast: Nov. 5, 2018

11/2/18

The latest episode of the Penn State Today QuickCast looks at President Eric Barron being named to the Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics, new research that shows a potential link between genes that lead to dyslexia and susceptibility to concussions, parking restrictions for the upcom

Bellisario College enhances 'Penn State Comm-versations' podcast series

11/1/18

The Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications has revamped its podcast series, “Penn State Comm-versations,” to include more voices. Each week, listeners will hear different stories from people in and around the Bellisario College, including alumni, students, faculty, staff and guest speakers.

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Global Entrepreneurship Week Penn State set for Nov. 6-15

10/31/18

Penn State student innovators and community entrepreneurs are invited to explore their potential by connecting with collaborators, mentors and investors during Global Entrepreneurship Week Penn State, presented by the Penn State Small Business Development Center, Nov. 6–15.

HumIn Focuse (confederate flags)

Web series seeks to spur conversation on most pressing societal issues

10/31/18

As part of the Penn State Humanities Institute’s mission to publicize the social relevance of humanities scholarship, the institute created HumIn Focus, an educational web series that asks scholars to reflect on the ideas lying behind pressing social issues. The first episode on Confederate monuments and public memory is currently available to watch, and a second episode is expected in the spring of 2019.

Penn State Today Quickcast: Oct. 31, 2018

10/30/18

This episode of the Quickcast looks at a candlelight vigil for victims of the Pittsburgh synagogue shootings, the dean of the College of Education stepping down and the senior class gift.

Penn State Today Quickcast: Oct. 29, 2018

10/28/18

This episode of the Quickcast looks at Penn State support for natural disaster victims, a unique study abroad opportunity in Israel and State College ranked in a livability survey.

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Dean and his wife commit $1.5 million to the College of Education

10/26/18

College of Education Dean David H. Monk and his wife, Pam, assistant teaching professor of journalism in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications, are supporting efforts by the greater Penn State community to learn more about the power of the story and its role in today’s world through a $1.5 million estate gift commitment.

"Quiet Sundays" was honored at the Southampton International Film Festival

Curley Center's first documentary adds to its accolades

10/24/18

“Quiet Sundays” received the award for “Editing in a Documentary” at the Southampton International Film Festival was recently accepted into the Pittsburgh Shorts Film Festival, which will take place Nov. 15.

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Florida Jewish Studies previews Penn State professor’s post-Holocaust film

10/22/18

The University of Florida Center for Jewish Studies and the Jewish Council of North Central Florida will preview Penn State assistant professor Boaz Dvir’s “Cojot,” a documentary about a Holocaust survivor who set out to kill his father’s Nazi executioner, Nov. 15 at the Hippodrome State Theater in Gainesville, Florida.

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I Am Woman — Penn State graduate Doreen Cronin

10/19/18

For students who were toddlers in the early 2000s, Penn State alumna Doreen Cronin’s work probably holds a special place in the heart. The success of her first book, “Click, Clack, Moo: Cows that Type,” resulted in Cronin’s ambitious switch of careers and now, 20 years later, a musical adaptation of her children’s book series.

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