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The artist is pictured standing amidst one of her creations, which is made up of suspended dark orbs.

Environmental artist Stacy Levy

Environmental artist Stacy Levy will give a presentation on the campus of Penn State Beaver for students, faculty and staff at 12:15 p.m. Oct. 30. Levy's work combines science and art.

The professor stands to the right of a small skeleton as she assembles its head.

Dr. Cassandra Miller-Butterworth with Lucy

Penn State Beaver Associate Professor of Biology Cassandra Miller-Butterworth finishes assembling her new copy of the famous "Lucy" skeleton. Discovered by paleoanthropologists in 1974 in Africa, the original Lucy was the first fossil of a humanoid to be found and stands at only 4 feet tall. Purchased with a grant from the Schreyer Institute, Miller-Butterworth plans to use Lucy in her evolution classes.

Dr. Cassandra Miller-Butterworth with Lucy

Famous skeleton arrives at Penn State Beaver

Through a grant from the Schreyer Institute, students in Penn State Beaver Associate Professor Cassandra Miller-Butterworth's evolution classes now will have a way to study firsthand the famous fossil "Lucy."
A group of fisted hands joining together.

Training program available to recovering addicts

If you have a history of addiction recovery and want to help others, Penn State Shenango will host a Beaver campus Continuing Education course on “Certified Recovery Specialist Training” from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Saturdays, beginning Oct. 5 and ending Dec. 14, in Sharon Hall room 108 in downtown Sharon, Pennsylvania.