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The grant from the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation will support 40 Community and Future Workshops across four campuses in southwestern Pennsylvania: Penn State Beaver; Penn State Fayette, the Eberly Campus; Penn State Greater Allegheny and Penn State New Kensington.

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Malpaso Dance Company trio

The Penn State debut by Malpaso Dance Company will feature choreographed works by Daile Carrazanna, Mats Ek, Aszure Barton and Robyn Mineko Williams.

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Los Monstros, a five-person group, is set to perform on Tuesday, Oct. 4 as part of Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations at Penn State York.

JW Cortes

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JW Cortés, an actor who portrays Detective Alvarez on the hit TV show "Gotham," will give the keynote address for Hispanic Heritage Month at Penn State Berks on Sept. 15, 2022.

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Dolores Huerta

Legendary labor organizer Dolores Huerta, cofounder with César Chávez of the United Farm Workers, spoke at Penn State's first annual Dolores Huerta Day of Service in 2019.

Two dancers in pose in mid-air bookend a grounded dancer in a lunge pose.

Malpaso Dance Company trio

Malpaso Dance Company will perform at Eisenhower Auditorium on Penn State's University Park campus at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022. The Cuban dance ensemble, an associate company of Joyce Theater Productions, will perform works by choreographers Daile Carrazanna, Mats Ek, Aszure Barton and Robyn Mineko Williams. Read more here.

The Fayette LaunchBox Mentorship 2022 Cohort poses together in a group

Fayette LaunchBox Mentorship 2022

From left to right: Dr. Charles Patrick, chancellor and chief academic officer, with students Jacob Levendosky, Matthew D’Annolfo, Brandy Sickles, Joshua Krause, Joshua Heller, and Salanieta Waqanivalu, along with Rachel Kaplan, assistant teaching professor in corporate communication, and Barbara Kolar, director of outreach and continuing education.

Penn State Fayette installs Pennsylvania Environmental Monitoring Network weather station

Fayette Weather Station

The Penn State Fayette weather station is one of twenty systems installed across the commonwealth as part of the Pennsylvania Environment Monitoring Network.