Beaver students gathered in the Brodhead Bistro on Thursday (Oct. 6) to celebrate the kickoff of "All In at Penn State," a university-wide diversity and inclusivity initiative.
Students living in Sproul Hall at University Park campus and Oak Hall at Penn State Altoona no longer wait to hear the spin cycle complete or dryer buzz. WashAlert sends email or text notifications to students when their load of laundry has finished washing or drying. The online tool reduces the number of times spent visiting the laundry facility to check for available machines or to see if a load is complete.
On Oct. 6 the Penn State Beaver community will come together to help kick off an ongoing University-wide initiative that brings students, faculty and staff together to show their commitment to cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment — respectful of everyone regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, age, sexual orientation, abilities, background, veteran’s status, political beliefs, and all the ways we differ.
Penn State grad and former Penn State Beaver communications student Mia Aquino is the director of audience growth and social media at Made to Measure, an Apple TV network that focuses on the fashion industry.
Penn State’s part-time master of business administration degree program in Pittsburgh will host two fall events for prospective students at 6 p.m. Oct. 12 and 27. Curriculum, course content, credit exemptions, application requirements, financial aid resources, and GMAT preparation will be discussed at information sessions at the Regional Learning Alliance (RLA), located at 850 Cranberry Woods Drive in Cranberry Township.
The University is hosting a Town Hall from 3-5 p.m. Sept. 28 in the Pavilion Theatre at University Park. The meeting will be livestreamed for faculty and staff members at all Penn State campuses to view.
Beaver is implementing the university-wide storytelling project We Listen, which creates intentional spaces for members of the Penn State community to share their stories and listen to the stories of others.
Penn State Beaver communications lecturer Hilary O'Toole records student Emir Erisen's story as part of the We Listen project she's implementing in her freshman seminar class.
