Both businesses and individuals can benefit from the variety of educational offerings available beginning in October from the Office of Outreach & Continuing Education at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus. Take a full series or an individual class—either on-campus or in the workplace—taught by faculty with extensive business and research experience. The course fees begin at $45, although most cost less than $135.
The annual Shakespeare Festival at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus will feature the National Players touring theater company in performances of The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, as well as a non-Shakespearean play, The Giver.
Penn State Day on Oct. 15 will provide a local opportunity for prospective students and their families to learn about academics, student life, admissions, financial aid, and more at one of the nation’s top universities. This open house will take place at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus beginning at 9:00 a.m.
Penn State’s annual celebration of Constitution Day will take place on Friday, Sept. 16 at University Park, with events happening throughout the month of September across Penn State campuses.
The University is hosting a Town Hall from 3-5 p.m. Sept. 28 in the Pavilion Theatre at University Park. The meeting will be livestreamed for faculty and staff members at all Penn State campuses to view.
Carolyn Castor Garver, a 1986 graduate of Penn State’s bachelor of science degree program in nursing, received her employer's annual Patient Safety Award twice in the past five years. In September, the College of Nursing Alumni Society recognized her as someone who exemplifies the spirit of nursing and a commitment to the college's ideals and philosophy.
The CEO Conversations series returns Oct. 19 to Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus with guest speaker Mark Kempic, president of Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, Inc. and Columbia Gas of Maryland, Inc., both subsidiaries of NiSource Inc., a Fortune 500 energy holding company based in Merrillville, Ind.
Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus will host two Nursing Exploration Days this semester. These events, which are designed for high school students interested in learning more about this in-demand health care career, will take place at the Bio-Medical Building Oct. 28 and Nov. 18 between 9:00 a.m. and noon.
Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus raised approximately $197,000 for scholarships at the inaugural Benefit Fayette, held Saturday, Oct. 15. The evening’s highlight was the announcement of a $100,000 gift from Nemacolin Woodlands Resort and 84 Lumber founder Joe Hardy in honor of his wife, Jodi, a 1998 nursing graduate of the Fayette campus.
