Events
Events
February 27 - March 28, 2021
Saturday, February 27

Submisson portal now open for an interdisciplinary, feminist conference to be held virtually February 26 and 27, 2021. For more information and to submit...
Monday, March 1

Leo Ching (Duke University), "Toward an Archipelagic East Asia: Taiwan, Jeju, Okinawa and Decontinentalization"

Weekly lab meeting of the EMP Lab, on Zoom. We discuss research articles, present data, and brainstorm on study designs. If you are interested in attending,...
Wednesday, March 3

This workshop will present the present status of U. S. mental health and overall wellness relative to the affects of living with the physical, racial and...

Dr. Cathleen Cahill, associate professor of history and author, will present "Who Was A Suffragist? A More Diverse View" on Wednesday, March 3 from 11:00...

Save the Date The Department of Sociology and Criminology invites you to a networking panel: Different Destinations With Your Sociology or Criminlogy...

Looking to explore the versatility of your Sociology or Criminolgy degree? Look no further! The Criminal Justice Research Center and Department of Sociology...

Lecture title: "Humans and Machines" Abstract: Everyday life is increasingly humanless, with robotic technology replacing human jobs and performing tasks...

This three-week meditation course is designed to help new meditators learn the basics of meditation practice and bring the benefits to their daily lives....
Thursday, March 4

Do you worry about using citations correctly in your academic writing? THIS WORKSHOP WILL HELP YOU: Learn strategies to avoid plagiarism in the United...

Join us for one of our upcoming webinar sessions about Penn State's Master of Public Policy degree program. Our enrollment and advising manager, a current...

Bring your own lunch and join us for a discussion on careers in freelance writing and other areas of the gig economy. From personal essays to blog posts...

A dialogue with audience questions and answers about how democracy does and does not work in U.S. barrios and for noncitizens; and how bordered nation states...

German club is for Penn State students of all majors and minors who want to learn more about the German language, culture, history, etc. We have students who...
Friday, March 5

"Storytelling and Stigma: Personal Stories About Drug Use to Counter Stigma" Featuring: Rachel Young, The University of Iowa
Monday, March 8

Weekly lab meeting of the EMP Lab, on Zoom. We discuss research articles, present data, and brainstorm on study designs. If you are interested in attending,...

GEICO Recruiting Presents: “Power in your Network” Monday, March 8th, 2021 from 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm EST FREE to attend! Come learn from a panel of GEICO...

Get the inside scoop about living and working in Philadelphia from a panel of Penn State alumni and employers representing industries within Business, IST,...
Tuesday, March 9

Nergis Erturk, Associate Professor of Comparative Literature. Writing in Red: Literary and Revolutionary Encounters Across Turkey and the Soviet Union...

Get the inside scoop about living and working in Seattle from a panel of Penn State alumni and employers representing industries within Business, IST,...
Wednesday, March 10

IN THIS ONE-HOUR SESSION, PARTICIPANTS WILL: Discuss samples of writing feedback that address both form and content (higher-order and lower-order...

Come listen to Dina Danon of SUNY Binghamton speak about her recent book, The Jews of Ottoman Izmir: A Modern History. Registration link: ...

Penn State's Edwin Sabuhoro will be speaking on "The Dancing Poachers: Mountain Gorilla Conservation and Community Development in Rwanda".

Lecture title: "Social Context Shapes Social Cognition" Abstract: As social creatures, we spend a lot of time thinking about the mental lives of those...

Do you want to improve your English pronunciation? WE WILL HELP YOU: Learn which sounds make your spoken English easier to understandHear clear side-by-side...
Thursday, March 11

History, culture, and interactive olive oil tasting hosted by Giuli Dussias, professor of Spanish, linguistics, and psychology and head of the Department of...
Friday, March 12

Lewis Gordon, University of Connecticut, Storrs, will be speaking on "Freedom, Justice, and Decolonization".
Monday, March 15

Are you an international student who needs help designing a slide presentation? THIS WORKSHOP WILL HELP YOU: Gain research-based insights into designing...

Interested in a career in translation and interpretation? Curious about working abroad? Join alumnus, Ben Stewart to hear about his career journey throughout...

Weekly lab meeting of the EMP Lab, on Zoom. We discuss research articles, present data, and brainstorm on study designs. If you are interested in attending,...
Tuesday, March 16

Virtually meet with the Pennsylvania State Police recruiter, Trooper Chambers, to learn more about the organization, positions, and application process. A...

Michelle Sikes, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, African Studies, and History "Choosing to Run: Gender, Ethnicity, and the Pioneers of Kenyan Women’s...
Wednesday, March 17

Come listen to Shira Klein of Chapman University discuss her book Italy's Jews from Emancipation to Fascism. Registration link: https://bit.ly/2IN2oud

Lecture title: "Motivational Bias in Empathy for Animals: Understanding the Role of Need Satisfaction and Mind Perception" Abstract: In this talk I will...

Do you want to improve your English pronunciation? WE WILL HELP YOU: Understand how and when to stress syllablesPractice common patterns of word stress in...
Thursday, March 18

Are you an international student who is preparing research papers or literature reviews? THIS WORKSHOP WILL HELP YOU: Learn strategies to organize and...

Rebekah Zwanzig is a freelance editor who has a passion for projects in the fields of religion, Arabic and Middle Eastern culture and thought, literature,...

German club is for Penn State students of all majors and minors who want to learn more about the German language, culture, history, etc. We have students who...

German film series from the Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures and the German Graduate Student Association. Join us for a virtual...
Friday, March 19

The Center for Language Acquisition (CLA) presents a lecture by Stefanie Wulff on Friday, March 19, 2021. The tentative title is, "Usage-Based SLA and Corpus...
Monday, March 22

Thomas Lamarre (McGill University), "Media Ecology: Television and Animation" Please email odb2@psu.edu for Zoom details.

Weekly lab meeting of the EMP Lab, on Zoom. We discuss research articles, present data, and brainstorm on study designs. If you are interested in attending,...
Tuesday, March 23

Abigail E. Celis, Marian Trygve Freed Early Career Professor in French and Francophone Studies, Assistant Professor in African Studies "Bringing Home the...

Lecture title: "Flexible Social Cognition as a Proactive Empathy Regulation Strategy" Abstract: Lay opinions of empathy surround its benefits, motivating...
Wednesday, March 24

IN THIS ONE-HOUR SESSION, PARTICIPANTS WILL: Discuss the value of transparency and explicitness in assignments for multilingual writers Review strategies...

Andrew Smith of Edinboro University will be speaking on "Dys-Ruptures: Protest, Rights of Speech, and the Consolidation of Power in Morocco and Western Sahara".

Faculty from Penn State's School of Public Policy discuss timely issues and major social challenges as they provide perspectives about the impact and...

Do you want to improve your English pronunciation? WE WILL HELP YOU: Learn the importance of thought groups, focus words, and pausingUnderstand why sentence...

Liberal Arts undergraduates are invited to join the Career Enrichment Network staff and Liberal Arts alumni for a virtual trek to Washington, D.C. Students...
Thursday, March 25

Srdja Popovic, executive director of the Center for Applied Nonviolent Actions and Strategies (CANVAS) will receive the Brown Democracy Medal for his work in...

Cary Holladay’s publications include eight volumes of fiction, most recently Brides in the Sky: Stories and a Novella (Swallow/Ohio University Press 2019),...
Friday, March 26

Axelle Karera, Emory University “Paraontology: Interruption, Inheritance, or a Debt One Often Regrets”
