Swarthmore College Provost Sarah Willie-LeBreton will be the featured speaker during the Humanities Institute’s annual lecture and awards ceremony taking place on April 11 at the Nittany Lion Inn.
Holocaust survivor Linda Schwab will visit Penn State Harrisburg at noon on Tuesday, April 16, in the Olmsted Building auditorium on campus. Schwab, a native of Poland, will discuss her family’s escape during the Holocaust.
The Mix, Pollock Commons’ go-to convenience store, is undergoing renovations for fall 2019. When returning to University Park in the fall, students will find an all-new Mix that includes an expanded marketplace with a wide variety of convenience items and groceries, new menu features, and a second location of The Edge coffee shop.
Penn State Housing and Food Services contributed to the efforts of Penn State student organizations that held events recently to support local food banks while raising awareness about food insecurity.
“For the Beauty of the Earth,” the annual spring concert from YPC Erie, will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, May 10, at Luther Memorial Church, 225 W. 10th Street, Erie, Pennsylvania. Tickets are now available.
More than 40 students, faculty and staff were recognized on April 5 at the 51st annual Penn State Beaver Awards Ceremony.
Penn State undergraduate students from all colleges and a number of campuses will get the chance to show off their hard work and research at the annual Undergraduate Exhibition, set for 4 to 7 p.m. April 17 at the HUB-Robeson Center at University Park.
The Penn State University Police K-9 Unit recently participated in a free canine wellness training hosted by Metzger Animal Hospital in State College.
The Penn State campus chapter of Habitat for Humanity will host a Lego build fundraiser from 2-4 p.m. April 14 at Foundry Park, located behind Hammond Building at University Park.
Prospective students who attend this program will have their application fee waived if they have not already paid.
Revel in Penn State spirit during the sixth annual PS i(heart)U Week, set for April 8-12 at University Park. Hosted by the Blue & White Society, the mission of PS i(heart)U Week is to encourage University pride, celebrate Penn State traditions, and show appreciation to Blue & White Society’s members.
To commemorate the 65th anniversary of the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision, the Center for Education and Civil Rights and the Africana Research Center at Penn State will convene Brown@65, a national symposium of education, law and policy scholars and practitioners, May 10 on Penn State's University Park campus.
Pennsylvania Secretary of Education Pedro A. Rivera will deliver the keynote address at the College of Education's spring 2019 commencement ceremony, scheduled for 12:30 p.m. Sunday, May 5, in the Bryce Jordan Center on Penn State's University Park campus.
Penn State Altoona will hold Ag Awareness Day April 18 on campus.
People interested in learning the science behind ice cream should plan to attend the annual open house and ice cream social at Penn State’s Pasto Agricultural Museum, set for 1 to 4 p.m. on April 14.
