Local community members, including Penn State alumni and friends, are invited to be courtside for a special Winter White Out event between the Penn State Lehigh Valley women’s and men’s basketball games at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 14. The courtside tailgate, hosted by Penn State Lehigh Valley, will feature a dinner buffet, multiple chances to win Penn State prizes, an inflatable moon bounce and basketball hoop for kids to enjoy during breaks and at halftime, and photos with the Nittany Lion.
Richard Alley (far left) and Jacqueline McLaughlin (back center) pose with the 2010 CHANCE Idol competition winners from State College Area High School.
The Virtual Reality team were inspired from Villanova University’s CAVE and Duke University’s DiVE to suggest an interactive environment to be used for educational enhancement, vocational opportunities and recreational simulations.
Team Chalk Talk presented their idea for an area for students to write their ideas, supportive messages, advice and shout outs to provide a social support system and educational outlet.