Penn State Harrisburg’s Center for Holocaust and Jewish Studies will kick off its 2012-2013 calendar of events with a lecture by Dr. Martin Dean titled “From War Crimes Investigation to the Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos: Documenting Holocaust Sites in Close Detail” at 12:00 noon on Oct. 18, 2012 in the college’s Capital Union Building Quiet Study.
Simon Bronner, Distinguished Professor of American Studies and Folklore and chair of the American studies program at Penn State Harrisburg, recently published a comprehensive review of student traditions in college culture.
A panel discussion examining the presidential candidates’ campaign strategies is next up in Penn State Harrisburg’s fall 2012 series “Academic Perspectives on the Election Season,” which looks at important election-year topics. Scheduled for Wednesday, Oct.
Penn State Harrisburg will hold the Trash to Treasure yard sale on Saturday, Oct. 6 from 8:00 a.m. to noon on campus in the Student Center, Capital Union Building.
A panel discussion examining the presidential candidates’ economic policies is next up in Penn State Harrisburg’s fall 2012 series “Academic Perspectives on the Election Season,” which looks at important election-year topics. Scheduled for Wednesday, Sept.
Göktuğ Morçöl, associate professor of public administration and policy, has authored A Complexity Theory for Public Policy, a book that introduces practical application of complexity theory into the field of public policy. Published by Routledge, the book brings new perspectives into understanding the characteristics of complex policy systems.
Students, faculty, and staff who park on campus must register their vehicle(s) with the Vehicle Registration Office. Parking permits may be obtained online or in person at the Vehicle Registration Office in the Susquehanna Building.
The campus parking permit is valid in any campus parking lot but is not valid in restricted parking spaces, such as visitor parking or Maintenance and Operation parking. Handicapped parking is also available at each building.
Robert Zausner, author of this year's Common Reading Program book for first-year students, will speak on campus Thursday, Sept. 20 from noon-1:00 p.m. and also from 6:00-7:00 p.m. in Capital Union Building, room 210.
An advanced screening of the 60-minute documentary “Why We Dance: The Story of THON” will be held in Penn State Harrisburg’s Capital Union Building (CUB) Gymnasium on Sunday, Sept. 23 beginning at 2:00 p.m. The film, produced by Penn State Public Broadcasting, explores THON, a 46-hour, philanthropic dance marathon with more than 700 annual dancers and 15,000 student organizers.
