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Three selected as Administrative Fellows for 2021-22
May 06, 2021
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. The Administrative Fellows Program offers Penn State faculty and staff the opportunity to work with senior University officers to gain knowledge and experiences pertaining to the challenges of leadership in the academic community.
For the 2021-22 academic year, the Administrative Fellows are:
Carrie Jackson, professor of German and linguistics, College of the Liberal Arts. Her mentor will be Nicholas Jones, Penn State executive vice president and provost.
Erica Smithwick, distinguished professor of geography; associate director, Institutes of Energy and the Environment; director, Ecology Institute; and director, Center for Landscape Dynamics, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences. Her mentor will be Lora Weiss, senior vice president for Research.
With two weeks left in the semester, there are still plenty of things for students to do to close out the semester and wind down.
Additionally, April is Pride Month at Penn State, and the university is celebrating the month with a variety of events.
Tuesday, April 20
7:30 p.m. â Penn State Centre Stage Virtual will present a virtual rendition of Shakespeareâs âRomeo and Juliet.â Director Steve Snyderâs production will stream for all five acts. The play will be available here.
Wednesday, April 21
Students in Penn Stateâs HM430 â a class designed to educate students on food production and service management â will prepare a variety of cinema-inspired dishes in Cafe Laura. The student-run cafe will take reservations for dine-in, but takeout is available for those who want to enjoy the food at their convenience.
A selection of virtual and in-person cultural events happening at the University this weekend and next week
Penn State Altoona will present theLASTree, by Laurencio Carlos Ruiz, Friday through Sunday, April 16-18, 2021, via Zoom.
Image: Laurencio Carlos Ruiz
Things to Do at Penn State: April 15-22
April 14, 2021
What s happening at Penn State? Here s a look at some of the cultural events both in-person and virtual taking place at the University this weekend and next week:
Performances
April 16-18 via Zoom. Penn State Altoona will present theLASTree by Laurencio Carlos Ruiz, featuring puppets, music, song and movement about nature and the consequences of deforestation, pollution and plastic waste. Free.
Addressing the energy, environmental complexities of urban areas psu.edu - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from psu.edu Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.