WITF-TV, in partnership with the Center for Holocaust and Jewish Studies at Penn State Harrisburg, will present a special sneak preview and community conversation around the new documentary series, “The U.S. and the Holocaust,” Thursday, Sept. 15, at the Mukund S. Kulkarni Theatre on campus.
Penn State Harrisburg will hold a new student convocation on Sunday, Aug. 21 in the Capital Union Building (CUB) gym. Convocation is the first event of the new academic year and serves as the ceremonial start for all incoming first-year students, marking their formal entry into the life and traditions of Penn State University.
Penn State Harrisburg recently recognized outstanding employee contributions at the 2022 Faculty and Staff Recognition Program. Nominated by the college community and selected by various award committees, several faculty and staff members received awards.
Penn State Harrisburg has selected six graduates to serve as student marshals at the spring 2022 commencement ceremony on May 7. The graduates will bear the banners representing each academic school and, together with the faculty marshals, lead the graduating students during the ceremony processional.
Penn State Harrisburg will hold its spring 2022 commencement ceremony at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 7, at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Ted Kauffman, alumnus and chairman of Kauffman Holdings, will be the keynote speaker.
David Witwer, professor of American studies in the Penn State Harrisburg School of Humanities, has been named the 2022-23 Fulbright Bicentennial Distinguished Chair in American Studies at the University of Helsinki, Finland.
The Penn State Harrisburg School of Humanities will present its spring musical, “Little Shop of Horrors,” at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, April 6 to 8 and 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 9. The performances will take place in the Mukund S. Kulkarni Theatre at Penn State Harrisburg.
Penn State Harrisburg School of Humanities will present its spring concert titled “Summer” on Wednesday and Thursday, March 23 and 24, at 7 p.m. in the Mukund S. Kulkarni Theatre in the Student Enrichment Center.