BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//events.la.psu.edu//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20201101T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20200308T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:3550-530163d3d127c1ed15d55849717df4ba@events.la.psu.edu DTSTAMP:20260504T104725Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230301T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230301T210000 SUMMARY:Intersections Film Series: “The Empowerment Project\" DESCRIPTION:\nJoin the \;Penn State \;Sustainability Institute&n bsp\;for its spring 2023 lineup of the \;Intersections \;Film Se ries\, integrating stories of community resilience in the face of sustai nability challenges around the theme of &ldquo\;Building Better Bonds.&r dquo\;\n\nOn \;March 1 at 7:00 p.m.\, we will be \;screening onl ine \;The Empowerment Project\, a moving journey led by six young fe male filmmakers seeking out stories of women overcoming obstacles and a lack of role models to become leaders in a wide array of initiatives fro m beer\, making to aviation\, mathematics to ballet. As part of an engag ing month-long road trip across the country\, they learn that the only l imitation women face is the story that they tell themselves&mdash\;once you are willing to try and not fear failure\, anything is possible.\n\nA ll films in the series are free and open to all students\, faculty\, sta ff\, alumni\, and community members. All events will be streamed online to allow participation from all Penn State campuses\, neighboring commun ities\, and alumni. Pre-registration for all events is required and can be completed at the \;Intersections \;website.\n\nPost-film disc ussions focus on finding solutions to problems and connecting Penn State rs to resources and opportunities to get involved on and off campus.\n\n The series is co-presented by \;WPSU \;with significant programm ing support from the \;Center for Global Workers&rsquo\; Rights  \;and \;Penn State Water Consortium.\n\nFor more details: https://ev ents.la.psu.edu/event/intersections_the-empowerment-project/ X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Join the < b>Penn State Susta inability Institute for its spring 2023 lineup of the  Intersections Film Series, integrating storie s of community resilience in the face of sustainability challenges aroun d the theme of “Building Better Bonds.”

On Mar ch 1 at 7:00 p.m., we will be screening online The Empowerment Project, a moving journey led by six young female filmmakers seeking out stories of women overcoming obstacles and a lack of role models to become leaders in a wi de array of initiatives from beer, making to aviation, mathematics to ba llet. As part of an engaging month-long road trip across the country, th ey learn that the only limitation women face is the story that they tell themselves—once you are willing to try and not fear failure, anyt hing is possible.

All films in the series are free and open to all students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members. All events wil l be streamed online to allow participation from all Penn State campuses , neighboring communities, and alumni. Pre-registration for all events i s required and can be completed at the Intersections< /i> website.

Post-film discussions focus on finding solut ions to problems and connecting Penn Staters to resources and opportunit ies to get involved on and off campus.

The series is co-presented by WPSU with significant programming support from the < a href="https://ler.la.psu.edu/cgwr/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target=" _blank">Center for Global Workers’ Rights and Penn State Water Consortium.

For more details: https://events.la.psu.edu/event/intersections_th e-empowerment-project/

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