Penn State Laureate William Doan, professor of theatre in the College of Arts and Architecture and artist in residence in the College of Nursing, will speak at Penn State Hazleton on Tuesday, Sept. 24, on the topic “The Anxiety Project: An Artist’s Look at Mental Health and Wellness.” His presentation will begin at 12:15 p.m. in Room 1 of the Kostos Building. It is free and open to the public.
Penn State alumni representing four northeast regional campuses — Hazleton, Schuylkill, Scranton and Wilkes-Barre — will offer “A Night of Penn State Jazz” on Oct. 15 at the historic Ritz Theater in Scranton. Doors will open at 6 pm. The concert, featuring Penn State’s Centre Dimensions jazz ensemble, will begin at 7 p.m.
Penn State President Eric Barron and Penn State Hazleton Chancellor Gary Lawler hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Hazleton LaunchBox supported by Pasco L. Schiavo, Esq. at the renovated facility located at 13 W. Broad St. in Hazleton.
Penn State Hazleton will host a special presentation, “Lift the Mask: Portraits of Life with Mental Illness," a documentary and panel discussion, on Oct. 1 in the Black Box Theater of the Slusser/Bayzick Building.
The Penn State Hazleton Faculty Lecture Committee is sponsoring a special talk on mathematics beginning at 12:15 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11, in Room 115 of the Evelyn Graham Academic Building. The lecture is free and open to the public.
Penn State Hazleton will hold "We Are Day" from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12, at the campus. The event includes a wide variety of free components and demonstrations to celebrate Penn State pride in the local community.
The Penn State Bookstore, which is operated by Barnes & Noble College, has awarded its fifth round of grants to support a range of programs and initiatives throughout the University. Launched in the 2015-16 academic year, the grant program began through a $1.25 million commitment to Penn State to help advance the University’s most pressing priorities.
As part of our regular "We Are!" feature, we recognize two Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what's asked of them in their work at the University. Thank you Karen Beruck and Katie Gaines — and to everyone who helps make Penn State such an incredible community. We Are!
