Dr. Ozge Aybat, assistant professor of marketing in Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Business Administration, will present “Feedback on Task Completion: Do We All Appreciate this Information” on Wednesday, October 15 from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Olmsted Building Gallery Lounge on campus.
“He has found a joy in reading, and that's a wonder.” That’s how one mother described the effect Penn State Harrisburg's Summer Reading Program had on her son.
As part of the Penn State Harrisburg’s Faculty Seminar Series, Dr. Brian A. Maicke, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, will present “Modeling Rocket Propulsion Systems” on Wednesday, October 8 from noon to 1:30 p.m., in the Gallery Lounge Olmsted Building on campus.
Penn State Harrisburg will hold a Doctoral Programs Information Night on Thursday, Oct. 9 at 6 p.m. in the campus library.
The event will offer prospective students the opportunity to learn more about the college’s three doctoral programs in adult education, American studies, and public administration; meet with faculty and students; and gather more information about admission requirements and financial aid.
Dr. Bing Ran, associate professor of public administration in the School of Public Affairs at Penn State Harrisburg, is hosting Dr. Zhengjun Luo, associate professor of management in the College of Economics and Management at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, China.
Dr. Shashi S. Marikunte, senior lecturer of civil engineering in the School of Science, Engineering, and Technology, will present "Best Practices for Quantitative Assessment of Student Outcomes" on Thursday, September 25 from 11:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in Room 102, Educational Activities Building (EAB).
Dr. Jane M. Wilburne, associate professor of mathematics and education in Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Behavioral Sciences and Education, will present “Building Teacher Capacity to Promote Common Core Mathematical Practices in the Classroom” on Wednesday, September 24 from Noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Gallery Lounge, Olmsted Building on campus.
Penn State Harrisburg’s Commission for Women will present RAINN Day events on September 25. RAINN Day is an annual event used to inform students about sexual violence on college campuses. It provides students with the resources needed to reduce the risk of being assaulted, or to help someone who is a victim of sexual violence. Each year, RAINN Day reaches over 1,000,000 students in the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico.
Enjoy a round of golf while supporting local athletes at the fifth annual Penn State Harrisburg Golf Tournament, sponsored by Brenner Family of Dealerships, Mazzitti and Sullivan, and Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster, Ltd. The tournament will be held Sept. 26 at 8:30 a.m. at the Colonial Golf and Tennis Club. All proceeds support Penn State Harrisburg’s growing NCAA Division III intercollegiate athletic program, which includes numerous graduates from high schools in the midstate.
Penn State Harrisburg’s School of Behavioral Sciences and Education will present “Perspectives on Autism” on Wednesday, September 24, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the library Morrison Gallery.
The presentation and discussion will focus on:
Autism and its impact on individuals with Autism and their families
Behavioral interventions and appropriate education programs that provide support and lead to success
