AnthroFest at the Arboretum, "Amor Fati (Love of Fate)" at Penn State Altoona, and the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain at Eisenhower Auditorium are among the University's cultural highlights this weekend and next week.
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"Writing in Displacement: Focus on Palestinian Writers" will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Friday, April 10 in the HUB-Robeson Center’s Heritage Hall at Penn State University Park.
A new collaboration between the campus library and Lecturer in Art Corianne Thompson-Alban and her art students has resulted in Penn State Scranton’s campus library creating events and exhibition space, allowing students to share their artistic creations with the campus community and visitors.
Penn State’s Teaching and Learning with Technology is accepting applications through April 23 for the 2026-27 Faculty Engagement Awards. This year’s theme is “Teaching with AI Glasses: Augmented Reality for Real-Time Learning.”
The Traditional American Indian Powwow, Peppa Pig at Penn State York, and the Happy Valley Animation Festival are among the University's cultural highlights this weekend and next week.
Two Penn State Brandywine faculty are turning quilt making into data storytelling. They represented the University in the Big Ten Academic Alliance Data Visualization Championship, where they earned the two top honors.
Penn State University Libraries’ Teaching and Learning with Technology is accepting University-wide faculty applications through April 20 for its next Technology Enhanced Learning Leaders cohort.
Penn State faculty are encouraged to apply for Teaching and Learning with Technology’s fourth annual Digital Education Exchange Retreat, set for May 18–20, with the theme "Cultivating Creativity: Designing Learning for a Changing World."
Penn State University Libraries will host a Queer and Feminist Zine Showcase on Tuesday, Apr. 7, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in Mann Assembly Room, 103 Paterno Library, on the University Park campus.
Acclaimed poet, essayist and educator Tyler Mills will offer a reading as part of this year’s Mary E. Rolling Reading Series at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, in Paterno Library’s Foster Auditorium at University Park.
Melissa Leaym-Fernandez, the 2025 Linda Stein Upstander Award recipient, will be recognized and present results of her Penn State University Libraries award-administered research project, “The Marginalized Upstander: Engaging the Archives of Linda Stein Through Teen Superpowers of ‘The Ugly Doll Project,’” March 25 at University Park and via Zoom.
Teaching and Learning with Technology, part of Penn State University Libraries, is accepting self-nominations through April 13 for TLT Faculty Advisory Committee 2026-28 membership. This committee plays a pivotal role in integrating technology into teaching and learning across Penn State.
Teaching and Learning with Technolog, part of Penn State University Libraries, is accepting self-nominations through April 13 for TLT Faculty Advisory Committee 2026-28 membership. This committee plays a pivotal role in integrating technology into teaching and learning across Penn State.
The 2026 Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award, presented annually to an American poet or anthologist for the most outstanding new book of poetry for children published in the previous calendar year, is “The Poet and the Bees: A Story of the Seasons Sylvia Plath Kept Bees,” written by Amy Novesky, illustrated by Jessica Love.
Award-winning author Pedro Martin will visit Penn State Harrisburg on Monday, April 6, for two speaking events featuring art demonstrations for students and the community.
Kelli Anderson will present the Penn State University Libraries’ 2026 Charles W. Mann Jr. Lecture in the Book Arts titled "Moveable Books and Unblackboxing," in a hybrid format featuring Anderson speaking in-person in Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library, and virtually on Zoom at 4 p.m. on Friday, March 27.
Teaching and Learning with Technology (TLT) Dreamery Speaker Series will host three hybrid sessions with guest speaker Jordan Mroziak April 13–14. Coinciding with TLT AI Fest on April 13–17, Mroziak’s sessions will focus on building durable teaching practices through human-centered artificial-intelligence literacy.
Colin Jost at the Bryce Jordan Center, Emerald Isle at Penn State York and National Women's History Month events are among the University's cultural highlights this weekend and next week.
March is Women’s History Month and to commemorate that Penn State Scranton Library Operations Supervisor Mary Ann Joyce created a special display in the library celebrating women throughout history.
Penn State University Libraries will host an open house 11 a.m.–1 p.m. on March 25 at its Cato Park Library Annex II location for University Park campus and local community members to learn about its weekday off-campus library pickup and return service.