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Penn State Smeal unveils new online Graduate Certificate in Corporate Accounting

3/8/17

Applications are now being accepted for fall 2017 enrollment in the online Graduate Certificate in Corporate Accounting (CORAC) offered by Penn State’s Smeal College of Business. This twelve credit-hour certificate program is part of a growing portfolio of professional graduate offerings from Smeal. CORAC is designed for working professionals who seek a strong foundation in accounting.

CREATEiT Learning By Making: Professional development for educators

9/28/16

Penn State Berks will offer CREATEiT Learning By Making, a weekly professional development course for educators, from 5-8 p.m. every Wednesday, Sept. 28 to Nov. 30, in the Gaige Technology and Business Innovation Building. In this course, educators will learn how to use Maker tools to stimulate design thinking in students and how to develop a design culture in which exploration and problem-solving are seen as valuable aspects of the classroom community. There is a $225 registration fee, which includes instruction and materials.

Charlie Nutt, Executive Director of NACADA, will speak at the 15th annual Professional Development Conference on Academic Advising.

Academic advising conference set for Sept. 30

9/7/16

“Transitions: Energizing Advising and Student Communities for Change” is the theme of the 15th annual professional development conference on academic advising, scheduled to take place Sept. 30 at The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel on the University Park campus.

Elements Web Conference to explore a changing online tech world

5/17/16

Penn State Web development and design professionals looking for a budget-friendly professional development opportunity are encouraged to register for the 2016 Elements Conference at Penn State. Elements will be held June 13-15 at the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center in State College.

Instructor Dale E. Fox.

Employee management course offered at Penn State DuBois

10/26/15

A professional development course offered at Penn State DuBois will help professionals become better managers. Managing Employee Performance is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 9 in Room 209 of the DEF Building at Penn State DuBois.

Academic advising conference set for Sept. 11

8/20/15

“Looking to the Future: The Importance of the Academic Adviser in Higher Education” is the theme of the 14th annual professional development conference on academic advising on Sept. 11 at the Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel on the University Park campus.

Capital Campaign Coaching, a certificate program designed for non-profit leaders who hope to launch a capital campaign within the next five years, will be offered this fall at Penn State Behrend.

Penn State Behrend course offers nonprofit campaign coaching

7/24/15

A certificate program designed for nonprofit leaders who hope to launch a capital campaign within the next five years will be offered this fall at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College. The six-week noncredit program begins Sept. 11.

Dutch tourism professionals in class

Dutch tourism professionals study at Penn State

6/10/15

A group of travel industry professionals from the Netherlands studied at the Penn State School of Hospitality Management for one week at the University Park campus as part of a professional development training sponsored by ANVR, the Dutch Association of Travel and Tour Operators.

School of Theatre alumni, friends to share professional advice April 19

4/13/15

Alumni and friends of the Penn State School of Theatre will participate in a day-long festival, #psuSTAGES, on April 19 at the Theatre Building on the University Park campus. The event, free and open to the public, will showcase the talents of former students and professionals now working on Broadway and around the country.

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