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Berks Degree Fair promotes academic programs

宾州州立银行 will hold a Degree Fair for currently enrolled students 1月3日. 2013年9月23日,下午1点至2:30.m. 在塔利. Students attending the fair will receive a coupon for a free lunch on the day they attend.

“Lessons from Little Rock” examines segregation in schools

In 1957, Terrence Roberts was 15-years-old when he joined eight other students to try to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, 阿肯色州. For the "Little Rock Nine," the days that followed were filled with fear and uncertainty. Roberts will continue the conversation about race and segregation in schools in his presentation titled "Lessons from Little Rock" on Wednesday, 2月. 2013年7月27日晚7:30.m. in the Perkins Student Center Auditorium.

1月10日,血车驶入伯克. 17

The Miller-Keystone Bloodmobile will make a stop at 宾州州立银行 from 10 a.m. 到下午6点.m. 上碰头.1月. 17, 2013. Students should register in the first floor lobby of the Perkins Student Center before visiting the bloodmobile, which will be stationed in the Beaver Community Center parking lot. "Participation in the drive is valuable and has a direct effect on the stability of the area's blood supply," commented 宾州州立银行 Health Services Supervisor Alice Holland.

Fosberg explores issues of race and self in “Incognito”

Imagine discovering that you are not the person you thought you were-that you have a family, 一段你不知道的历史. How would this discovery impact your life, 你周围人的生活, 你对自己和社会的看法? Michael Fosberg confronts these issues in "Incognito,“一个小时, 个人戏剧表演, 星期三举行哪一场, 2月. 2013年6月6日晚7:30.m. 在珀金斯学生中心礼堂. This presentation is free and open to the public.

Aurentz, Haag, Maughmer named 2012 Penn State Teaching Fellows

大卫Aurentz, associate professor of chemistry at 宾州州立银行; Frederick Haag, associate professor of visual arts at Penn State York, 还有马克·毛默, professor of aerospace engineering in the College of Engineering, have received the 校友/Student Award for Excellence in Teaching and have been named 2012 Penn State Teaching Fellows. 十大正规赌博平台大全校友会, in conjunction with undergraduate and graduate governing bodies, 1985年设立该奖项. It honors distinguished teaching and provides encouragement and incentive for excellence in teaching. Recipients are expected to share their talents and expertise with others throughout the University system during the year following the award presentation.

'Dean of Vietnam War Poetry' to visit campus

W.D. Ehrhart, "the dean of Vietnam war poetry," will read from his work, followed by a discussion at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, in room 125, Luerssen Building at 宾州州立银行. This event is sponsored by the American studies degree program, 它是免费向公众开放的.

Coating approach clears up fingerprints

CSI尽管, forensics experts cannot always retrieve fingerprints from objects, but a conformal coating process developed by Penn State professors can reveal hard-to-develop fingerprints on nonporous surfaces without altering the chemistry of the print. “随着指纹变干或老化, the common techniques used to develop latent fingerprints, such as dusting or cyanoacrylate -- SuperGlue -- fuming often fail,罗伯特·谢勒说, professor of biochemistry and molecular biology and director of Penn State's forensic sciences program.

Take Charge Tip of the Month: Reduce your shower time

If every on-campus student at University Park reduced his or her time in the shower by just five minutes, 宾州州立大学将节省100美元,每学年要用1000加仑的水. That is enough to fill five swimming pools and lower the University's carbon footprint by 18,每年980英镑.