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A message of support for the Michigan State University community

Justin Schwartz, interim executive vice president and provost, Andrea Dowhower, interim vice president for Student Affairs, and Wes Sheets, interim chief, University Police and Public Safety, share a message of support for the Spartan community following the tragic shooting on the Michigan State campus on Monday night. 

Resources, support and ways to help in Turkey, Syria following earthquake

Roger Brindley, vice provost for Penn State Global; Andrea Dowhower interim vice president for Student Affairs; and Renata Engel, vice provost for online education, share resources available for individuals who have been impacted by the earthquake in Syria and Turkey, as well as ways to help with the rescue and recovery. 

Open-access textbook on the Holocaust co-edited by Hazleton sociology professor

An open educational resource textbook, “The Holocaust: Remembrance, Respect, and Resilience,” is now available for previewing by educators and learners. This preview edition is co-edited by Michael Polgar, Penn State Hazleton professor of sociology, and Suki John, Texas Christian University professor of classical and contemporary dance.