Penn State York will honor students, faculty, and staff for their outstanding achievements for 2022-23 during the awards program set for Sunday, April 23, at 2 p.m.
Brianna Gonzalez, Liz Herrero Reynosa and Corrinne Oswald, left to right, along with other Penn State York HDFS students, assembled about 250 pinwheels in preparation for the program and candlelight vigil focusing on child abuse prevention set for Wednesday, April 5 at 12:15 p.m. at Penn State York.
A "Share a Secret" Board displaying impactful messages written by members of the campus community are part of the IMALIVE Mental Health Fair set for Tuesday, April 4, at Penn State York. Submissions for the board will be accepted until the day of the fair, and then displayed at the event. Reese Butler, founder of 1-800-SUICIDE, will speak to conclude the event, sharing his story and answering questions.
Child abuse and child neglect prevention is the focus of a program and candlelight vigil set for Wednesday, April 5, at Penn State York. Students will place 250 pinwheels on the campus as a symbol of child abuse prevention. The program is free and open to the public.
The IMALIVE Mental Health Fair is set for Tuesday, April 4, at Penn State York. The fair is designed to help raise awareness and provide information and support to the campus community.
Bill Cantor, assistant teaching professor in information sciences and technology at Penn State York, works with student is his MIS 404 (Introduction to ERP and Businesses Processes) offered on the Digital Learning Cooperative. Cantor is with students on campus and those on Zoom are pictured on the screen in the campus' newly renovated classroom featuring the latest technology.
Students pictured are working in a virtual reality environment in teams in separate areas in MIS 404, offered on the Digital Learning Cooperative (DLC). Meanwhile, Bill Cantor, assistant teaching professor in Information Sciences and Technology at Penn State York and instructor for the course, pictured in the lower right corner wearing a headset, shares his screen with the class. For a portion of his class this semester, students used Meta Quest 2 headsets with Horizon Workrooms to bring together students from Penn State York, Abington, and Harrisburg.
Bill Cantor, assistant teaching professor in information sciences and technology at Penn State York, will share his experience using virtual reality (VR) headsets in his course during a lunch and learn set for Monday, April 3, at noon via Zoom.
OLLI's Lecture Series online continues with a presentation about Haiti on Wednesday, April 5. Wynn Walent, executive director of Locally Haiti and Kieran Murphy, an associate professor at the University of Colorado are the speakers.