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Things to Do at Penn State: Aug. 30-Sept. 6

8/29/18

The Student Farm's third annual Harvest Festival, 'Stranger Things' actor at Penn State Behrend and the return of the Huddle with the Faculty lecture series are among the cultural highlights at Penn State this weekend and next week.

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Movin' On musical festival announces 'Movin' In'

8/27/18

Movin’ On, Penn State’s annual music festival, is proud to announce “Movin’ In,” a new fall semester concert presented in partnership with Student Affairs. "Movin’ In" will present T-Pain and Go Go Gadget at 8 p.m. on Sept. 7 on the HUB lawn.

Jared Yates Sexton will read excerpts from his books, including “The People Are Going to Rise Like the Waters Upon Your Shore,” on Thursday, Sept. 6, when he visits Penn State Behrend to open the college’s Creative Writers Reading Series.

Fiction writer and political commentator Jared Yates Sexton to visit Behrend

8/27/18

Jared Yates Sexton will read excerpts from his books, including “The People Are Going to Rise Like the Waters Upon Your Shore,” on Thursday, Sept. 6, when he visits Penn State Behrend to open the college’s Creative Writers Reading Series. His 6 p.m. reading and the reception preceding it are free and open to the public.

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Cantus returns to Penn State with ‘Alone Together’ program Sept. 25

8/27/18

A capella octet Cantus — called “the premier men’s vocal ensemble in the United States” — will make its second appearance at Penn State when it performs “Alone Together,” an introspective look at what it means to connect in our modern world, on Sept. 25 in the Pasquerilla Spiritual Center.

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'Into the Woods' exhibit follows trail of nature education, conservation

8/24/18

A new exhibit that explores the eastern U.S. forest, its wildlife and botanical wealth, and gives special tribute to early women naturalists and conservationists, will feature nature-related materials from the University Libraries’ life sciences, maps and archival collections, Sept. 5 through Feb. 11.

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Robert Reed Drawing Workshops events to be held Feb. 21-24, 2019

8/23/18

Three days of events celebrating artist Robert Reed’s contributions to creative practice and drawing as a discipline will be held at Penn State University Park on Feb. 21–24, followed by a one-day event on March 23 in New York City at Hunter College and the Whitney Museum of American Art.

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