Event Archive
Sep 18, 2017
"Facebook: The Currency of Data"
Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location: Carnegie Cinema
Discussion featuring alumni Will Post ('05), an industry manager, global marketing solutions for Facebook in Chicago, and Carlo Pitocco ('06), a creative agency partner for Facebook in New York City. Discover how Facebook is leveraging data for audience insights that help brands build relations. Session is free and open to the public. Part of Digital Days, sponsored by Barnes & Noble.
Sep 14, 2017
Guest Lecture/Reading: Chris Bachelder
Chris Bachelder
Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Location: Carnegie Cinema
Free guest lecture and question-and-answer session with Chris Bachelder, author of "The Throwback Special."
Sep 13, 2017
DC Program Info Session
Time: 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Location: Carnegie Cinema
Information session about Summer 2018 and Fall 2018 for the Stanley E. Degler Washington Program. Open to students in all majors.
Sep 12, 2017
DC Program Info Session
Time: 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Location: 362 Willard Building
Information session about Summer 2018 and Fall 2018 for the Stanley E. Degler Washington Program. Open to students in all majors.
Sep 12, 2017
"That Doesn’t Sound Right: Deciphering Real News From Fake"
Time: 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: 121 Sparks Building
Free public lecture by Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications faculty member Denise Bortree. She will discuss such subjects as: Is fake news really news? Where does fake news come from and why is it so influential What role do communicators (journalists, advertising and PR professionals, film makers, etc.) play in the creation and perpetuation of fake new? How do we maintain integrity in public communication and what does it look like to make ethical decisions in this space?
Sep 06, 2017
Guest Lecture: Nathan Larimer
Nathan Larimer
Time: 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Carnegie Cinema
Free public lecture and discussion featuring alumnus Nathan Larimer, a creative producer at Lobster Bear, based in West Hollywood.
Aug 30, 2017
Ice Cream Social
Time: 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Carnegie Building Front Lawn
Start-of-the-semester welcome back event for all students, faculty and staff in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications. Sponsored by the Office of Diversity and Inclusion.
Aug 20, 2017
Fall Orientation (First-Year Students)
Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm
Location: 100 Thomas Building
College meeting and orientation session for first-year students in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications for the 2017-18 academic year.

Jun 03, 2017
"From PSU to SNL: A Q&A with Saturday Night Live director Don Roy King"
Don Roy King
Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
Location: Carnegie Cinema
Saturday Morning ... Live! Affable, entertaining and acclaimed director Don Roy King will share his star-crossed journey from Penn State to CBS to ABC to SNL, punctuating the story of his decades-long journey with anecdotes about his work with Mike Douglas, the Survivor TV series, Barbara Walters, two network morning programs and the cast, crew and countless guest hosts of Saturday Night Live. A Q&A session, sure to be fun and insightful, will follow. The session is free and open to the public.
May 25, 2017
"Digital Inequalities and Discrimination in the Big Data Era"
Time: All Day
Location: San Diego
A workshop sponsored by th Institute for Information Policy, housed in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications. The event is co-sponsored with the Pacific Information and Communication Technology for Development Collaborative at the University of Hawaii, Manoa. A preliminary program is available online.