Two new College of Earth and Mineral Science’s (EMS) student groups were recently formed to strengthen the Earth and Mineral Sciences Museum & Art Gallery’s connection to the EMS, University and local communities.
Students, faculty and staff at Penn State Berks will welcome family and alumni to campus when the college hosts its annual Family and Homecoming Weekend, from Thursday, Sept. 26, to Sunday, Sept. 29. This year’s theme is ‘Once upon a time at Berks.’
Penn State Berks will hold its Unity Day celebration, an annual Penn State event that helps bring students, faculty, staff and community members together to celebrate diversity, from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 27.
William J. Doan — Penn State Laureate for the 2019–20 academic year, professor of theatre in the College of Arts and Architecture, and artist-in-residence in the College of Nursing — will bring “The “Anxiety Project” to Penn State Berks on Sept. 30.
Prospective students and their families are invited to a visitation program at Penn State Berks at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Perkins Student Center, located just off Broadcasting Road in Wyomissing.
Advance-purchase parking is sold out for the Penn State-Pitt football game on Sept. 15, but cash parking is available at campus parking decks — East, Eisenhower, HUB and Nittany — as well as the Red A lot on West Campus.
For National POW/MIA Recognition Day on Friday, Sept. 20, Penn State ROTC will host a 24-hour Prisoners of War/Missing in Action Remembrance Ceremony beginning at 4 p.m. on Old Main lawn at University Park. The annual event, which is free and open to the public, including military veterans and family members, will feature a missing man table, musical performances and 21-gun salute.
Penn State Harrisburg is inviting the college and local community to celebrate Penn State pride at "We Are Weekend," Friday, Sept. 27 through Sunday, Sept. 29.
The Penn State Student Farm's fourth annual Harvest Festival, "Fantastic Fungi" film screening, and Mystery Science Theater 3000 Live at Penn State York are among the cultural highlights happening at Penn State this weekend and next week.
Penn State Air Force ROTC will conduct an active shooter training exercise at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 10, in the vicinity of Wagner and Shields buildings at University Park. There will be no other training activity outside of this area.
Penn State Scranton continued to look to the future while simultaneously honoring its past as it unveiled both its newly renovated patio and a new Penn State historical marker during a ribbon-cutting ceremony held today (Sept. 10).
Robotics courses are among the most popular at Penn State Behrend's College for Kids. "Robotics helps these kids learn how to be critical thinkers and problem-solvers," instructor Paul Semrau said. "They surprise me every day with the things they come up with."
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the holiday, Penn State Behrend has created the Sustainability Series, a new, yearlong series of events, which will culminate with the 50th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22, 2020.
The Complex Adaptive Systems Conference, to be held Nov. 13-15 at Penn State Great Valley, will bring together researchers from academia, industry, and government to discuss applications of computational intelligence and machine learning methods to address challenges in cyber physical systems and sociotechnical systems.
Doug Ramspeck will read examples of his own ‘micro stories’ along with his poetry on Thursday, Sept. 26, when he visits Penn State Behrend as part of the college’s Creative Writers Reading Series. His 6 p.m. reading and the reception preceding it are free and open to the public.
