Event Archive
Jan 05, 2021
Penn State Alumni Association Virtual Speaker Series
Shaheen Pasha and Yakuri Kane
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location: https://cvent.me/vvGvlL
Bellisairo College faculty member Shaheen Pasha and Yakuri Kane, an adjunct professor Northwestern University will discuss the Prison Journalism Program at Penn State. They are the founders and co-executive directors of the project. The session is part of the Penn State Alumni Association Virtual Speakers Series.

Dec 02, 2020
"Advice from an Industry CEO"
Vince Sadusky, CEO / Univision
Time: 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Location: Zoom (https://psu.zoom.us/j/2689769250)
A session for Bellisario College students featuring Univision CEO Vince Sadusky ('87) as part of the COMM Career Conversations series coordinated by the Office of Internships and Career Services.
Dec 01, 2020
#GivingTuesday
Time: All Day

Nov 18, 2020
Guest Speaker: Tom Brenner
Tom Brenner
Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location: Zoom (https://psu.zoom.us/j/97819425179)
Tom Brenner is a photojournalist currently covering American politics in Washington, D.C. A New Jersey native, Brenner graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology in 2016 with a degree in photojournalism. When not documenting the president or politicians on Capitol Hill, he can be found playing ice hockey or catching up on local news in his off time. His work can be found on Instagram (@tom_brenner).
Website: https://www.bellisario.psu.edu/journalism-speakers-forum

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.