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What you need to know about Saturday's solar eclipse

An annular solar eclipse will be visible in North America on Saturday. We won’t get the full show here in NEPA, but we could see a partial eclipse if the

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What you need to know about Saturday's solar eclipse

An annular solar eclipse will be visible in North America on Saturday. We won’t get the full show here in our region, but we could see a partial eclipse —

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Penn State Wilkes-Barre military award created to honor fallen soldier

A new $20,000 endowed award has been established at Penn State Wilkes-Barre in memory of a northeastern Pennsylvania man who was killed in action in Afghanistan. Family and friends of Pittston, Pennsylvania, native Jeffrey F. DePrimo created the 1st Lt Jeffrey F. DePrimo Military Award to support military students at Penn State Wilkes-Barre.

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Penn State campus events celebrate, commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. this week

Penn State campus communities will honor the life and legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with virtual and in-person events and activities through Friday, Jan. 21.

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'We (Sc)Are': Creepy Commonwealth Campuses share a spirited Penn State tradition

Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses have a lot in common with the University Park campus — great students, athletes, faculty, researchers, traditions … and ghosts.

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'We (Sc)Are': Creepy Commonwealth Campuses share a spirited Penn State tradition

Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses have a lot in common with the University Park campus — great students, athletes, faculty, researchers, traditions … and ghosts.

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University Libraries events welcome students back to campuses

University Libraries events welcome students back to campuses
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Commonwealth Campus Sustainability Forums highlight sustainability champions

Last month, sustainability champions from all 24 of the Penn State campuses gathered by Zoom for the fourth Commonwealth Campus Sustainability Forums, an annual event hosted by the Sustainability Institute to bring campuses together to collaborate and to network on sustainability initiatives.

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Penn State campuses hosting Women's History Month events in March


March 15, at 6-8 p.m. —
Film screening: "Moxie"  — Join the Gender Equity Center, in partnership with Penn State Libraries and Hillel at Penn State for a film screening and discussion of Netflix's "Moxie.”
Emma Johnson (actor Josephine Langford) inspired by her mom's (actor Amy Poehler) rebellious past and a confident new friend publishes an anonymous zine calling out sexism at her school. We will discuss the main themes from the movie as well as discuss the history of grassroots activism by women for social and political change. Register here.
March 16, at 6 p.m. (virtual) —
Practical Activism: Living Out Your Vocational Calling — the Paul Robeson Cultural enter is hosting an event with Minniejean Brown Trickey, one of the "Little Rock Nine" who fought during the civil rights era to push for desegregation of schools. She has since then continued to fight for equality across the country. We will specifically look to talk about finding one's vocational calling and how that can intersect with social justice work. Anyone interested can register here. You can also go to the PRCC's Instagram page @psuprcc for more information.

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Penn State campuses offer events in honor of Black History Month


Feb. 22, at 4:30 p.m., via Zoom (register) —
"Being Black in Bridgerton: An Examination of Race, Colorism, and Stereotyping," hosted by the Gender Equity Center. The hit Netflix series "Bridgerton" has been praised for its casting of Black characters in the roles of English royals, nobles, aristocrats and tradespeople. However, when we examine the characters and their storylines, is such casting as progressive as it seems on the surface? Join us for clips of the series and a discussion of race, colorism and stereotyping, and the impact on the storylines of the people of color in the series.
Feb. 23, at 7:30 p.m., online —

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