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 and the re-examination of its collection in Washington, D.C.
The U.S. prison system has seen a remarkable increase in the number of felons incarcerated. With that increase, has mass incarceration grown to become yet another problem facing impoverished communities?
One of the nation’s leading criminal justice scholars, Dr. Todd Clear, will address that question during a public presentation in Penn State Harrisburg’s Olmsted Auditorium at 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, March 28.
The next installment in the college Faculty Seminar Series hosted by the offices of Academic Affairs and Research and Graduate Studies will feature Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management Richard Young addressing "Benchmarking University Procurement Processes."
Dr. Young’s presentation will be Monday, March 5 from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Gallery Lounge. A light lunch will be provided. The discussion is free and open to the public.
Real World Philadelphia star Karamo will be bringing fellow MTV celebrity Landon with him when he visits Penn State Harrisburg Tuesday, March 20.
Karamo’s initial presentation on campus was canceled due to inclement weather on February 15 and the rescheduling permitted Landon to join him on March 20.
The presentation by the two will be from 9:15 to 10:45 p.m. in the Community Center of the housing complex on campus. The event is free and open to the public.
Called a "national treasure" by author and oral historian Studs Terkel, Anndrena Belcher brings her acclaimed storytelling performance to Penn State Harrisburg Monday, March 26.
Belcher’s two presentations are free and open to the public at 11 a.m. in the Olmsted Auditorium and at 6:15 p.m. in the Morrison Gallery of the campus library.
Ninth graders from area high schools will receive an in-depth look at careers related to math and science when Penn State Harrisburg hosts the first Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Career Launch (STEM) on Thursday, March 15.
The program is designed to provide the students with an understanding of the course work and requirements and to encourage higher education study in mathematics and science related areas.
The 9th Annual Conference of the Pennsylvania Chapter of the National Association for Multicultural Education comes to Penn State Harrisburg Friday, March 30 and Saturday, March 31.
A "Boobies Ball" to fund cancer awareness and research is coming to Penn State Harrisburg Friday, March 23.
Sponsored by the student Lion Ambassador organization on campus, the 9 p.m. to midnight dance in the Capital Union Building, all proceeds will be donated to the Middletown-based "Feel Your Boobies" Foundation.
The cost is $7 for adults or $5 for students with a valid college ID. Music will be provided by a local DJ.
