As the University Park Undergraduate Association begins the new semester, many of its members are preparing to pursue large goals and tackle broad issues to bring change to Penn State.
Online remembrance honors King’s life and legacy with conversation, inspiration
The 2021 Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Celebration on Jan. 15, 2021, featured Project 1972: A Conversation with our Elders, a panel discussion with Penn Staters who shared their experiences as Black students at the University in 1968-72. Clockwise from top left are: Denita Wright Watson, Barry Reddish, Monte Dawson, Earl Frank Merritt, Gary Abdullah, Selma Harrison and AnneMarie Mingo.
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46th Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration offers chance to reflect, respect, learn
January 17, 2021
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. On Jan. 15, Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, the Forum on Black Affairs (FOBA) and Penn State World Campus partnered to host the 46th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Celebration, “Project 1972: A Conversation with our Elders.”
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Limited edition of We Are desktop sculptures to benefit students in need
A limited edition of signed replicas of Penn State s We Are sculpture a gift of the class of 2013 will be offered through the Penn State Bookstore with more than half of the proceeds going to the Student Care and Advocacy Fund for students facing unexpected hardships and crises.Image: Christie Clancy
Limited edition of We Are desktop sculptures to benefit students in need
December 07, 2020
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. Since its 2015 installation in the shadow of Beaver Stadium, the “We Are” sculpture four tons of gleaming Pennsylvania steel, shaped by artist and class of 1994 alumnus Jonathan Cramer into the words of the iconic cheer has become a cherished landmark and a reminder of the Penn State community’s enduring spirit. Now the public has an opportunity to bring the sculpture into their homes and support Penn Staters in need.