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Penn State laureate, School of Music host high school singers

Penn State laureate, School of Music host high school singers

November 18, 2009

Virsky Ukrainian Dance Company performs at Eisenhower

Virsky Ukrainian Dance Company performs at Eisenhower

November 17, 2009

Students to present major Disney production For The Kids

Students to present major Disney production For The Kids

November 16, 2009

Penn State celebrates Senior Day

Penn State celebrates Senior Day

November 14, 2009

Hershey breaks ground for Children's Hospital

Hershey breaks ground for Children's Hospital

November 13, 2009

Kronos Quartet performs at Eisenhower Auditorium

Kronos Quartet performs at Eisenhower Auditorium

November 10, 2009

Rally in the Valley excites fans

Rally in the Valley excites fans

November 6, 2009

Students capture fall at University Park

Students capture fall at University Park

November 5, 2009

Penn State Greeks strut their Broadway stuff

Penn State Greeks strut their Broadway stuff

November 1, 2009

THON 5K draws thousands

THON 5K draws thousands

November 1, 2009

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2009 State of the University Address

2009 State of the University Address

Poultry science professor shares turkey news

Poultry science professor shares turkey news

Penn State Solar Decathlon 2009, part two: Natural Fusion goes to Washington

Penn State Solar Decathlon 2009, part two: Natural Fusion goes to Washington

Natural Fusion, Penn State's Solar Decathlon Team 2009

Natural Fusion, Penn State's Solar Decathlon Team 2009

Behind the scenes with the stadium concessions team

Behind the scenes with the stadium concessions team

Penn State's creamery, from the cow to the cone

Penn State's creamery, from the cow to the cone

Beaver Stadium Behind the Scenes and On the Air

Beaver Stadium Behind the Scenes and On the Air

Beaver Stadium Behind the Scenes: Video Board

Beaver Stadium Behind the Scenes: Video Board

Video gives students sneak peek at new campus location

Video gives students sneak peek at new campus location

Historic Old Main Bell removed from tower for restoration and display

Historic Old Main Bell removed from tower for restoration and display

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Penn State Press to hold book sale on Dec. 8

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Penn State Press will hold its annual book sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 8, in the lobby of the Kern Building on Penn State's University Park campus. Penn State faculty, staff and students will receive a 25 percent discount on their purchases. For information on any of Penn State Press's titles, visit http://www.psupress.org/ online, or call 814-865-9842. (more)

First Thursday State College set for December 3

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

First Thursday State College will celebrate the arts on Dec. 3, with a variety of exhibits, performances, demonstrations, and activities. Several events will take place at the University Libraries on Penn State's University Park campus as part of the festivities. (more)

Libraries enhance e-mail notification service

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Patrons receiving e-mail notifications from Penn State University Libraries will now be able to identify the notice type in the subject line of the mail. Previously, all emails displayed the standard "Library Notice" in the subject line. Now, each type of notification is identified, including "library holds available for pickup," "library material recalled" and others. This enhancement will help patrons identify and respond to time-sensitive notifications with ease. (more)

University Libraries seeks comment on Web redesign

University Libraries seeks comment on Web redesign
Wednesday, November 18, 2009

The University Libraries will launch redesigned Web pages in 2010, and want faculty, students and others to comment on two possible design choices to create a product suited to user needs. They want to know which design is the most appealing, best represents the Libraries, and most importantly, makes information easier to find. (more)

Libraries to operate on modified schedule during Thanksgiving break

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

During Thanksgiving break, the University Park Libraries will be closed on Saturday, Nov. 21, and Sunday, Nov. 22. They will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday Nov. 23 to Wednesday, Nov. 25. The Libraries will then close for Thanksgiving and reopen on Sunday, Nov. 29, at noon, when the regular fall semester schedule resumes. All University Park branch libraries and the "study all night" area in the ground and first floors of Pattee Library, west, will follow this schedule. (more)

University Libraries craft sale to benefit United Way

Tuesday, November 03, 2009

The Penn State University Libraries United Way Committee will hold a craft sale from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov. 19, in Mann Assembly Room, 103 Paterno Library. The craft sale is open to the public and will feature yarn, fabric, jewelry, craft items and much more. All proceeds will benefit Centre County United Way. (more)

Screening of 'Milking the Rhino' to be held at Pattee Library Nov. 17

Tuesday, November 03, 2009

A special screening of Milking the Rhino, a film by David E. Simpson, will be shown on Tuesday, November 17, 7 p.m., in Foster Auditorium, 101 Pattee Library. Members of the Penn State community interested in cultural awareness, tourism, global sustainability, and contemporary issues in Africa will find this film informative, engaging, and empowering. (more)

Students share study abroad experiences

Tuesday, November 03, 2009

Get a firsthand account of studying and living abroad at an upcoming event hosted by Penn State University Libraries titled "Global Perspectives." This panel presentation and discussion with Penn State study abroad and international students will be held from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 19, in Foster Auditorium (room 101) in Pattee Library. It is sponsored by the University Libraries Diversity Committee and Library Learning Services and is being held in conjunction with International Education Week.


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Exhibit focuses on pioneers of scientific and engineering discoveries

Exhibit focuses on pioneers of scientific and engineering discoveries
Tuesday, November 03, 2009

"Pioneers of Scientific and Engineering Discoveries at Penn State," by science librarian Robert Tolliver, is on display through Jan. 8 in the main exhibit hall of Pattee Library. (more)

Alumni Library offers new Federal Legislative Resource Center

Tuesday, November 03, 2009

The Federal Legislative Resource Center, new this month on the Alumni Library online, will help viewers to become better informed on newly introduced legislation and how senators or representatives voted on pending items. (more)