Still Life
Commencement across Penn State: Spring 2012
Spring commencement 2012 under way
Penn State, Moroccan students problem-solve together
Finals Week Spring Semester 2012
Children explore career options at University Park
Painting the Lines at Beaver Stadium
Did They Get It Right? - RedTails
Iconic Penn State elm taken down over spring break 2012
We ... are Penn State (December 19, 2011)
Disease stricken matching elm tree slated for removal
Penn State's creamery, from the cow to the cone
Shoniqua Roach, an English major at Penn State Abington expected to graduate this spring, gained experience in the art of advocacy when the United Nations held sessions from Feb. 26 to March 6, in conjunction with meetings of the Commission on the Status of Women at United Nations headquarters in New York City, N.Y. Roach is one of 20 women students chosen from across the nation to participate in the practicum, which offers an opportunity to observe how the United Nations works to address issues requiring multilateral engagement and coordinated action. (more)
Ambassador Richard Butler AC, distinguished scholar for international peace and security at Penn State's School of International Affairs, will offer a free public lecture series beginning Thursday, March 5. Butler, a former Australian Ambassador to the United Nations, is one of the world's leading experts with respect to nuclear arms control and disarmament. As executive chairman of the U.N. Special Commission to Disarm Iraq (UNSCOM), Butler was U.N.'s chief arms inspector of Iraq between 1997 and 1999. He will speak on the topics of "Renewing U.S. Foreign Policy," on Thursday, March 5; "The Elimination of Nuclear Weapons," on Thursday, April 2; and "Reform of the U.N. Security Council," Thursday, April 16. (more)
"Dignity and Justice for All?: 60 Years after the Universal Declaration of Human Rights," a panel discussion, will be presented at 7 p.m., Monday, Dec. 1, in Foster Auditorium, 101 Pattee Library, on Penn State's University Park campus. (more)
