A public lecture focusing on legends of the origin of Polish Jews comes to Penn State Harrisburg Tuesday, Sept. 25.
Visiting Fulbright Scholar Dr. Haya Bar-Itzhak will discuss "Poland as Landscape in the Legends of Polish Jews" at 6:15 p.m. in the Gallery Lounge of the Olmsted Building. The presentation is free and open to the public. For information, phone 717-948-6470 or e-mail [email protected].
Javier Mendoza, named the best Latin Artist in St. Louis for 2006, brings his Spanish American sounds to Penn State Harrisburg for a 4:30 p.m. concert Wednesday, Sept. 26.
The concert in the Community Center of the student housing complex is free and open to the public. For information, phone 717-948-6273.
The expansion of Penn State Harrisburg’s intercollegiate athletic program took another noteworthy step today (Wednesday, Aug. 22) with the formal dedication of its new baseball field.
As curators of the acclaimed Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, Frank Goodyear and Anne Collins Goodyear, were at the forefront of the extensive renovation of the collection’s landmark home in Washington, D.C.
The Goodyears will deliver a presentation, “Revisiting American History: The New National Portrait Gallery” Thursday, Sept. 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the Gallery Lounge at Penn State Harrisburg. The presentation is free and open to the public.
As a reminder, a large portion of the Penn State Harrisburg campus is now a tobacco-free zone.
The area bounded by Penn State Way, College Avenue, and Olmsted Drive (the central core of campus) is now tobacco free. This includes Ziegler Commons, Vartan Plaza, and the athletic fields. Signage is being placed informing faculty, staff, students, and visitors to campus of the tobacco-free zone.
A child's incessant screaming, spitting, and food throwing during mealtime are enough to frustrate any parent or caregiver.
Continuous resistance to eating not only leads to malnourishment, but physical and intellectual development become additional concerns when dealing with children with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities.
A presentation by current Pennsylvania House Republican Whip David G. Argall headlines the 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. September 17 community Constitution Day observance at Penn State Harrisburg.
Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner Jeffrey B. Miller is Penn State Harrisburg's 2007 Alumni Fellow.
A 2001 graduate of the college with a Master of Public Administration degree, Miller has been commissioner since 2003 and was thrust into the international spotlight a year ago when a gunman opened fire in a Lancaster County Amish schoolhouse, killing five young girls and injuring five others before killing himself.
“From Tel Aviv to Ramallah: A Beatbox Journey” come to Penn State Harrisburg at noon Monday, Sept. 24.
A collaboration between a Jewish “human beatbox,” the religion scholar who is his wife, and a Muslim video artist, the live performance will be on stage in the Olmsted Building auditorium. It is free and open to the public. For information, phone 7176-948-6273.
Penn State Harrisburg, with the largest selection of master’s and doctoral programs in the region, is hosting a Graduate School Information Night at 6 p.m. Thursday, October 11 in the campus library.
