Five students from Penn State Beaver, Shenango and New Kensington are helping to implement Bridges to Life, a restorative justice program, in Beaver County. As the inaugural cohort of Beaver County-based facilitators, the students will not only go into the Beaver County Jail to work with inmates, but they will also be responsible for training future volunteers of the Bridges program and extending the reach of restorative justice.
Juliette Storr, a Penn State Beaver associate professor of communications, will speak about her new book, “Journalism in a Small Place: Making Caribbean News Relevant, Comprehensive and Independent," on Nov. 16 in Room 16 of the Student Union Building.
Five teams have been chosen as finalists in Penn State Beaver's idea competition and will pitch their proposals to a panel of judges at 4 p.m. on Nov. 15 in the Student Union Building Lodge.
Penn State Laureate Rebecca Strzelec will visit Penn State Beaver on Nov. 9 and 10 to give three presentations about her work as a visual artist and object maker.
Beaver faculty and staff are invited to nominate a student commencement speaker for the Dec. 16 ceremony. The deadline for submitting nominations is Nov. 16.
William Hare, who serves as the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania’s deputy district court administrator Beaver County, will offer the keynote speech on Dec. 16 in the Student Union Auditorium.
This week, we recognize three people who go above and beyond what's asked of them in their work at the University. We're sending a "We Are!" to Penn Staters with the College of the Liberal Arts, Penn State Beaver and Human Resources.