Penn State New Kensington will celebrate the work and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and promote diversity and inclusion through a series of events during the campus’ Unity Week, held from Jan. 22. to 31.
Students from six Penn State campuses, including Penn State Behrend, participated in public service projects in Erie on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. They repaired bicycles, ran bingo games and sorted clothes at a community shelter.
Penn State New Kensington plans upcoming Idea TestLab for those wanting to make their ideas a reality. The free, four-workshop series will be held at The Corner entrepreneurial center in February.
Penn State New Kensington hosted its ninth annual Celebration of Unity Dinner on Jan. 25. More than 160 attendees from the campus and local communities gathered for the event.
Two upcoming programs at Penn State New Kensington’s entrepreneurial center, The Corner, aim to open campus and community members’ minds about ideation and understanding business financial statements.
Margaret Slattery, assistant dean of the Office for General Education, recently visited Penn State New Kensington to discuss the University's new general education requirements.
