Event Archive

Nov 18, 2020
A Conversation with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi
Ibram Kendi
Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: https://www.watch.psu.edu/kendi/
Keynote address to University community by author Ibram X. Kendi ("How To Be an Anti-Racist"). Co-sponsored by the Bellisario College. The free, live-streamed event will feature a moderated conversation with Kendi, followed by Q&A. A Penn State login will be required to view the live stream online at https://www.watch.psu.edu/kendi/.
Website: https://www.watch.psu.edu/kendi/

Nov 11, 2020
Guest Lecture: Michael Santiago and Alexis Johnson
Michael Santiago and Alexis Johnson
Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location: Zoom (https://psu.zoom.us/j/97819425179)
Session of the ongoing Journalism Speakers Forum featuring Michael Santiago, a photojournalist with Getty Images, and Alexis Johnson of VICE News in Washington, D.C.
Website: https://www.bellisario.psu.edu/journalism-speakers-forum

Oct 28, 2020
"Who Tells the Story"
Daniella Zalcman
Time: 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Zoom (https://psu.zoom.us/j/97819425179)
Daniella Zalcman will share some of her long-form reporting projects and talk about why we need to spend more time thinking about who is responsible for telling our collective stories as part of the Journalism Speakers Forum.
Website: https://www.bellisario.psu.edu/journalism-speakers-forum
Oct 28, 2020
Virtual Panel Discussion on Climate Change
Time: 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Location: Zoom
Part of Penn State's Science Communication Program, the virtual panel will feature an in-depth climate change discussion with journalists and Penn State experts as they relate their experiences communicating their research with the media and other audiences.
The panel will be moderated by Nancy Baron, COMPASS.
This year's confirmed panelists include:
Iliana Baums, professor of biology
Kristina Douglass, assistant professor of anthropology
David Malakoff, Science Magazine
Michael Mann, distinguished professor of atmospheric science
Jessica Myrick, associate professor of media studies
The panel is free and open to the public.
Website: https://psu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yD2isDv7R-yY3rk8qDwKfA

Oct 27, 2020
Class Visitor: Yanique Woodall
Yanique Woodall
Lecture Series: Ben Bronstein Lecture in Ethics and Public Relations
Time: All Day
Yanique Woodall, communications director for The Home Depot, will visit public relations courses. Such personal, small group visits are made possible with support from the Ben Bronstein Lecture.

Oct 26, 2020
Info Session: COMM Careers in the Capital
Bob Martin
Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Zoom ( https://psu.zoom.us/j/2689769250)
Information session for COMM Careers in the Capital, scheduled from 1-4 p.m. Nov. 6. The info session will guide students in how to navigate and register for the virtual event.

Oct 22, 2020
"Everybody Pulls the Tarp"
Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
A Leadership Insights Series event hosted by Penn State alumnus Andrew Moses and featuring two-time World Cup champion and fallow alumna Ali Krieger. Register online to reserve a spot for the free public event. Register here: https://psu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__aojYi5-QSC6FDeetkZTGw
Website: https://psu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__aojYi5-QSC6FDeetkZTGw

Oct 22, 2020
Info Session: COMM Careers in the Capital
Julie Miller
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location: Zoom (https://psu.zoom.us/j/8804142883)
Information session for COMM Careers in the Capital, scheduled from 1-4 p.m. Nov. 6. The info session will guide students in how to navigate and register for the virtual event.
Oct 21, 2020
"Get Ready to Rock Your LinkedIn Profile"
Jen Jortner Cassidy
Time: 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: Zoom (https://psu.zoom.us/j/2689769250)
As part of the COMM Career Conversations series, Jen Jortner Cassidy, customer success manager for LinkedIn, will share best practices and recommendations for buildign an all-star profile that tells your professional story.

Oct 19, 2020
Guest Lecture: Nancy Armour
Nancy Armour
Time: 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Zoom (https://psu.zoom.us/j/97819425179)
Nancy Armour is a columnist for USA TODAY Sports who frequently writes about the intersection of sports and social issues. The award-winning journalist moved to USA TODAY in January 2014 after more than 20 years with The Associated Press. She has covered almost every major sporting event, including every Olympics since 1996, six World Cups and the end to the Cubs' 108-year World Series drought. A Milwaukee native, she graduated from Marquette in 1991 with degrees in journalism and political science. Her session is part of the ongoing Journalism Speakers Forum, cosponsored by the John Curley Center for Sports Journalism.
Website: https://www.bellisario.psu.edu/journalism-speakers-forum