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Jacob Spies

Jacob Spies, a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of California, Berkley, said his experiences at Penn State Hazleton were a valuable first step in his career trajectory.

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Malpaso Dance Company trio

The Penn State debut by Malpaso Dance Company will feature choreographed works by Daile Carrazanna, Mats Ek, Aszure Barton and Robyn Mineko Williams.

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Los Monstros, a five-person group, is set to perform on Tuesday, Oct. 4 as part of Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations at Penn State York.

JW Cortes

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JW Cortés, an actor who portrays Detective Alvarez on the hit TV show "Gotham," will give the keynote address for Hispanic Heritage Month at Penn State Berks on Sept. 15, 2022.

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Dolores Huerta

Legendary labor organizer Dolores Huerta, cofounder with César Chávez of the United Farm Workers, spoke at Penn State's first annual Dolores Huerta Day of Service in 2019.

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Malpaso Dance Company trio

Malpaso Dance Company will perform at Eisenhower Auditorium on Penn State's University Park campus at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022. The Cuban dance ensemble, an associate company of Joyce Theater Productions, will perform works by choreographers Daile Carrazanna, Mats Ek, Aszure Barton and Robyn Mineko Williams. Read more here.

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Emelio Betances

Emelio Betances, a professor of sociology and Latin American studies at Gettysburg College, will lead a free lecture at Penn State Hazleton on Tuesday, Sept. 20, as part of the campus’ celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.