Penn State Harrisburg will host a two-day residency with Brandon Leake, an award-winning spoken word poet, artistic educator and speaker, Feb. 26 and 27.
A $92.1 million plan aims to completely renew Ritner and Wolf residence halls at University Park campus. Beyond replacement of outdated building systems, the project will provide new amenities for residents such as air conditioning and shared private bathrooms. The halls are designed to encourage social interaction and provide adequate study rooms for residents, as well as accessibility upgrades. Pictured here is an architect's rendering of the renovated Ritner and Wolf halls as viewed from Pollock Road. The renovations also call for more natural light in the buildings and new exterior cladding.
The “Unsung Patriots of the American Revolution” exhibit is the culmination of a multi-semester project for students taking the African American Studies 100 course, Black Freedom Struggles, taught by Beatrice Epwene, assistant teaching professor of communications in the School of Humanities. The exhibit opened with a reception in the Olmsted Building atrium, where students - including Jesslyn Mccants - shared their work.
The “Unsung Patriots of the American Revolution” exhibit is the culmination of a multi-semester project for students taking the African American Studies 100 course, Black Freedom Struggles, taught by Beatrice Epwene, assistant teaching professor of communications in the School of Humanities. During an opening reception, students, including Chiamaka Orusakwe, stood with their posters in the Olmsted Atrium and explained their research to campus community members who stopped by.
The Climate Consortium released a call for proposals for collaborative workshops to establish and/or advance teams aligned with the consortium’s themes. The deadline for workshop proposals is January 15, 2024.
The new Carnegie Classification for “Research Colleges and Universities” means that Harrisburg and Behrend generate at least $2.5 million in research and development expenditures from external and internal funding in an average year.