Recognized as the world's leading ethnographer and artist of klezmer music and history, Yale Strom brings his performance to Penn State Harrisburg for a Kristallnacht Memorial Program Tuesday, Nov. 6.
Strom's appearance, which is free and open to the public, will be at 6:15 p.m. in the Olmsted Building auditorium on campus.
Information on the wide selection of undergraduate study opportunities at Penn State Harrisburg will be available when the College hosts an Information Open House beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 20.
Penn State Harrisburg is home to two associate and 30 baccalaureate degrees and the first two years of study leading to more than 160 undergraduate majors available throughout the Penn State system - including 29 of its own.
Pulitzer Prize winning newspaper journalist Sonia Nazario has spent more than two decades reporting on social issues.
She brings her message to the Student Center of Penn State Harrisburg’s Capital Union Building at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 8. Nazario’s presentation is free and open to the public.
In celebration of American Archives Month, Penn State Harrisburg’s library is hosting an October 10 open house to familiarize the public with its vast special collections.
The noon to 5 p.m. free event will give the general public an in-depth look at the college’s archives while obtaining information on how to care for personal materials.
Public breakfast forums addressing critical midstate transportation, logistics, and supply chain challenges come to Penn State Harrisburg Tuesday, Oct. 30.
The choral and organ works of Penn State Harrisburg faculty member Robert C. Lau were featured recently at the annual “Celebration” workshop hosted by the Hinshaw Music Co. in Raleigh, N.C.
Penn State Harrisburg’s observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month includes a number of events sponsored by the college’s Commission for Women and supported by the Student Activity Fee Fund. The events include:
"Prom Night"
October 15, 12:30 p.m.
Gallery Lounge, Olmsted Building An educational theatre program about relationship violence.
Benjamin Franklin scholars, including Penn State Harrisburg Associate Professor of Humanities and History George Boudreau, have long considered the Junto as one of the shaping influences in the life of the Founding Father.
Two senior elementary education students from the midstate are the first at Penn State Harrisburg to earn national scholarships from the Kappa Delta Pi Educational Foundation.
Kevin Scharlau, an elementary education/early childhood education major, has been awarded the $1,000 Sandra Jo Hornick Scholarship and Vicki Mattey, majoring in elementary education, was presented the $500 Harold S. Drummond Scholarship.
One of the world's foremost Jewish folklore scholars, award-winning Dan Ben-Amos, brings his "Folktales of the Jews" presentation to Penn State Harrisburg Tuesday, Nov. 13.
The presentation and book signing is free and open to the public at 6:30 p.m. in the Gallery Lounge of the Olmsted Building. Ben-Amos’ presentation is part of the college's programming in Holocaust and Jewish studies. For information, phone 717-948-6039.
