In honor of Black History Month, Penn State Berks will hold the following events in February 2019. All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.
A new monthly program at Berks titled “Berks Community Connections” is opening the door to various cultures around the world. Cheryl Nicholas will give a presentation on Malaysian ghost stories.
This November, as part of the Penn State Berks 60th anniversary celebration, the college will take a look back at its global footprint over the past six decades through “Pause for Paws: 60 Years of Cultural Exchange.”
Penn State Berks campus is offering an Ally/Safe Zone training session from 12:15 to 2:30 p.m. Oct. 10 in the Perkins Student Center Multipurpose Room for faculty and staff.
The 2018 Rex Crawley Service Award from the African American Communication and Culture Division / Black Caucus of the National Communication Association will be presented to a Penn State professor Kesha Morant Williams.
The Penn State Berks Punjabi Culture Club and the Intercultural Office are hosting a Turban Day from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 15, in the Multipurpose Room, Perkins Student Center.
Ash Beckham is an equality advocate, and her presentations are dynamic, highly relatable, and comical. Beckham will visit Penn State Berks at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17, in the Perkins Student Center Auditorium.
After three years of concerted effort on the part of many community volunteers, including faculty and staff from Penn State Berks, Cuban artist Julio Cepeda finally arrived in Berks County in mid-August.
Penn State Berks will hold its Unity Day celebration, an annual Penn State event that helps bring students, faculty, staff and community members together to celebrate diversity, from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 19.
When Krisann Cruickshank was growing up in Jamaica, she never dreamed that she would someday graduate from Penn State. She will walk across the stage to receive her bachelor of science in criminal justice diploma at Penn State Berks' commencement ceremony at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 5.
