Penn State Harrisburg’s Commission for Women will host a screening of the critically-acclaimed documentary film “He Named Me Malala” and mini-activism workshop on Friday, November 18 at 11:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. in C213, Olmsted Building.
Malala Yousafzai, the youngest-ever Nobel Peace Prize winner, allows cameras into her home, school, and activism work, to share her message of creating opportunities for all women and children to have access to education.
According to a new poll, more than 8 out of 10 Pennsylvanians trust their local police, and public attitude toward police reflects public attitude toward the federal and state government. However, while support from the general public is high, there are mitigating factors for individual attitudes.
According to a new poll, more than 8 out of 10 Pennsylvanians trust their local police, and public attitude toward police reflects public attitude toward the federal and state government. However, while support from the general public is high, there are mitigating factors for individual attitudes.
A new poll shows a majority of Pennsylvanians support accepting more Syrian refugees into the country, but the issue is polarizing; while many Republicans strongly oppose this policy due to security concerns, Democrats strongly support it based on U.S. core values. Both sides cite concerns over screening.
Penn State Harrisburg’s International Study Tours provide students an exciting opportunity to travel the world and learn about different countries through first-hand experience.
In spring 2017, the college is offering study tours to Canada, Germany, India, Italy, London, Peru and Spain.
These tours go beyond the classroom, books, video, and even the internet, to immerse students into the culture of these countries.
Penn State Harrisburg will host the sixth annual South Central PA Robotics Competition on November 12 at Penn State Harrisburg. The event is jointly organized by Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC), Dauphin County Technical School, Cumberland-Perry Technical School, and Penn State Harrisburg, whose 50th anniversary celebration includes this event.
Dr. Glen Mazis, professor of humanities and philosophy, recently had his book, titled “Merleau-Ponty and the Face of the World: Silence, Ethics, Imagination, and Poetic Ontology,” published by State University of New York Press (October, 2016, 386 pages).
