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“’Where Beauty’s At’: Expressions of Black Visual Culture” exhibition graphic

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"Where Beauty's At": Expressions of Black Visual CultureFeb. 2–Sept. 9, Eberly Family Special Collections Library, 104 Paterno Library. Drawing upon Penn State's Special Collections and University Archives, the exhibition explores historical and creative works by Black writers and artists and considers the relationship between history, politics, creativity and visual expression. Works on view include poetry broadsides, posters, book cover designs, photograph albums and artists' books.

Quartez Harris

Quartez Harris

Author and poet Quartez Harris performs at Penn State Shenango on Monday, Feb. 26, as part of the campus' ongoing Black History Month celebration.

Tiffany Petricini poses at the NCA Conference

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Penn State Shenango Assistant Teaching Professor of Communication Tiffany Petricini attended the National Communication Association (NCA) Conference in Washington D.C. where she shared research findings related to artificial intelligence.

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Penn State Shenango Associate Teaching Professor of Human Development and Family Studies Roxanne Atterholt, along with Laura Cruz, research professor of teaching and learning scholarship with Penn State’s Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence, have partnered to co-author “Shock Waves: Academic Witnessing as Resiliency Practice in Higher Education.”

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Atterholt and Cruz to present ‘academic witnessing’ research at Feb. 12 webinar

Penn State Shenango's Roxanne Atterholt and Laura Cruz from Penn State’s Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence will present their work on how to encourage and support resiliency in higher education at a webinar on Feb. 12. They co-authored a paper, titled “Shock Waves: Academic Witnessing as Resiliency Practice in Higher Education,” on the topic that was published as feature article in the Journal of Faculty Development.
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The Penn State Shenango Faculty Speakers Bureau added artificial intelligence, criminal justice, and cybersecurity to its list of subject matter topics. The Bureau connects faculty members with local school districts looking to supplement their curricula.