Registration is now open for the 2016 Diverse Literacies Conference presented by Penn State Lehigh Valley and the Lehigh Valley Writing Project. The conference will focus on "Language as a Resource for Revaluing Diverse Learners" and takes place from 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sept. 24 at Bear Creek Mountain Resort and Conference Center in Macungie.
Lehigh Valley LaunchBox first-round grant recipient Steve Boerner talks about life as an entrepreneur and how his company benefited from the micro grant.
Senior Adults Gaining Enrichment (SAGE), an outreach program of Penn State Lehigh Valley for adults age 55 and older, has announced the schedule for its fall 2016 four-part lecture series, which will explore topics such as hidden biases, women and the presidency, discoveries in astronomy, and social dynamics in the professional kitchen. Each SAGE session is held on the first Friday of the month and begins with coffee at 10:30 a.m., the featured speaker at 11 a.m., and lunch at noon.
Stand for State action week activities took place at Penn State Lehigh Valley last week to empower Penn Staters to be proactive and stand up for each other.
Faculty, staff and coaches from Penn State Lehigh Valley presented eight different rotating sessions all focused on different career pathways to the ninth to 12th grade Lincoln Leadership students during Penn State Engagement Day.
The Community Gallery at Penn State Lehigh Valley presents “Photography students from Northampton Community College.” The exhibit runs Oct. 24 to Dec. 9. An artist reception will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 27 at Penn State Lehigh Valley. The exhibit and reception are both free and open to the public.