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Penn State Schuylkill's Lion Pulse Health Champions

Schuylkill receives grant to help campus community make better health choices

2/4/19

Penn State’s new LionPulse program identifies “Health Champions” at participating Penn State campuses, who will employ unique methods to help students, faculty and staff make positive lifelong changes to their health with assistance from grant funds made available by the Penn State strategic plan.

Voices Share Your Story Showcase

Penn State Libraries event to showcase unique storytellers in their own words

2/4/19

The third annual "(All In) Voices" human storytelling showcase may have a new title, but its commitment to diversity and inclusion through the unique storytelling of guest “voices” will be as powerful as ever. Previously called the Human Library, the event will be held on Feb. 13 and welcomes the participation of Penn State students, faculty, staff and local community members.

Global Boarders event in Trippe Hall

Global Boarders spring events focus on the Mediterranean

2/4/19

Global Boarders are a subset of Penn State Behrend students who have chosen to join an internationally focused living-learning community located on one floor of Trippe Hall. In Trippe, Global Boarders are sharing experiences that extend beyond the classroom in an atmosphere enriched by special academic and out-of-classroom opportunities.

Nico Granito, Abbigayle Kaiser, Tianna Klinger, and Stephen Shalamanda

Schuylkill Benefiting THON wraps up is 2018-19 fundraising push

2/4/19

Schuylkill students are wrapping up their final fundraising push for THON 2019, taking their motivation from the classroom to the streets of Schuylkill County. The group will announce if they reached their $20,000 goal on Feb. 14 as they send their four campus dancers to the 46-hour dance marathon at University Park.

women shaking hands

Nominations sought for Rosemary Schraer Mentoring, Achieving Women awards

2/1/19

Every year, an exceptional mentor and women who have shown remarkable professionalism and leadership at Penn State are recognized with two awards: the Rosemary Schraer Mentoring Award and the Achieving Women Award. Nominations are currently being sought for both of these awards; the deadline is Feb. 12.

African-American Read-in graphic

Penn State Harrisburg to hold events during Black History Month

2/1/19

Penn State Harrisburg will hold several events in February in honor of Black History Month, including an African-American Read-In, the traveling True Black History Museum, and a lecture by Penn State alumnus and first African-American Astronaut Guion Bluford.

Chinese New Year Celebration York

Campus to celebrate Lunar New Year and the Year of the Pig, Feb. 5

1/31/19

Lunar New Year, sometimes referred to as Chinese New Year, or Spring Festival, will be celebrated at Penn State York to usher in the Year of the Pig on Tuesday, Feb. 5. The festivities, from 12:15 until 1:30 p.m. in the Conference Center of the Main Classroom Building, are free and open to the campus community.

Me, The "Other"

'Me, The 'Other'': Free film screening and discussion set for Feb. 19

1/31/19

The Center for Spiritual and Ethical Development and the Bahá’í Campus Association will host a screening of "Me, The 'Other'" followed by a discussion with the director of the film, Shidan Majidi, at 7 p.m. Feb. 19 in Freeman Auditorium of the HUB-Robeson Center.

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