Penn State, The Lancaster Center is celebrating its grand opening Thursday, Jan. 18, from 5 to 7 p.m. at its new location at 1383 Arcadia Road in the recently expanded Farm and Home Center. Visit the new facility and discover what Penn State has to offer in Lancaster. The public is invited to attend.
Area residents can learn how to fit doctoral study at Penn State Harrisburg into a busy schedule at an Information Night Wednesday, Feb. 7 at 6 p.m.
The session in the campus library will provide information on the D.Ed. in Adult Education and Ph.D. in Public Administration offered on the Penn State Harrisburg campus. Registration is not necessary.
Those attending will have an opportunity to speak with faculty and meet current students in the two programs.
The public is invited to participate in the 18th annual National African American Read-In when it comes to Penn State Harrisburg Monday, Feb. 5.
The event will be in the Oliver LaGrone Cultural Arts Center of Olmsted Building from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.
Participants read a short story, poem, or literary piece written by an African American writer. Books will be available or those taking part can bring their own selection.
"Paradise" is the title of an exhibit of 39 figurative oil paintings by Lancaster artist Kurt Knobelsdorf on public display through March 9 in the Morrison Gallery of Penn State Harrisburg’s library.
The exhibit is free. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 5p.m. Friday. Free and open to the public. For information, phone 717-948-6029.
Dr. Joy Leary, a pioneer in the "Post-Traumatic Slave Syndrome" research, brings her message to Penn State Harrisburg Tuesday, Feb. 6.
Dr. Leary’s presentation is free and open to the public at 6 p.m. in the Student Center of the Capital Union Building on campus. The program is part of the Black History Month celebration at Penn State Harrisburg and is supported by a Student Activity Fee grant and the college’s Diversity and Educational Equity Committee.
What went wrong? Will the troop buildup plan work? What does the future hold for the Middle East?
These and other questions will be addressed in a wide-ranging panel discussion at Penn State Harrisburg Tuesday, Jan. 30 featuring faculty experts and a representative from the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle.
Penn State Harrisburg Professor of Psychology Richard M. Foxx has been named the recipient of the inaugural John W. Jacobson Award presented by Division 33 of the American Psychological Association (APA).
Leaves of absence have been approved by the University for eight Penn State Harrisburg faculty members. Leaves of absence are granted for purposes of intensive study or research that will increase the quality of the individual’s future contribution to the University. The University has approved these leaves for 2007-08.
A prep course for the New SAT Exam will be offered at Penn State Harrisburg on Saturday mornings from Feb. 17 through March 31.
For students in grades 9 through 12, the course is designed to teach how to effectively apply new strategies to prepare for the comprehensive SAT exam. It will examine and discuss strategic approaches and methodical processes for the critical reading, writing, and math sections through lecture, interactive class discussions, and engaging activities.
Last year’s Latin Dance classes at Penn State Harrisburg proved so popular with community residents that they are returning again.
The community is invited to join in the fun when the college 3 p.m. Sunday classes Feb. 11, 18, and 25 and Friday, March 2 at 7 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room of the Capital Union Building on campus.
