It's been a year-long whirlwind of fundraising and fun "for the kids," as Penn State's THON gears up for the grand finale — its dance marathon — beginning at 6 p.m. on Feb. 16 in the Bryce Jordan Center on the University Park campus. The year-long fundraising effort ends this weekend, but the endeavor is so much more than this final dance.
Penn State Lehigh Valley has announced 46 different for-credit courses that will be available for online completion this summer. The options for summer courses include in-class and online.
Penn State Lehigh Valley Writing Project is hosting a screening of "American Creed" at 6 p.m. on March 6 at the campus in Center Valley. The screening is free and family-friendly. An open-forum discussion will be held following the screening.
Sky Zone Trampoline Park in Bethlehem will host a THON third-party fundraiser on Feb. 14. The Valentine’s Day Glow Event is open to the public. Lasers, music and blacklight will transform the whole trampoline park into a crazy jumping dance club.
Some highlights of the CHANCE Australia program include research with the JCU Turtle Health Research Team on sea and freshwater turtle health and viral outbreaks, and participation in the Great Barrier Reef Monitoring Program, among other experiences.