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Thursday, January 30th, 2025
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Good morning, State College. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Emily Granito, inspired by experiences and a desire to impact children with cancer, steps into her role as THON 2025 Hospitality Director, focusing on food donation, sustainability, and inclusivity. Onward State
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 report from Penn State's Center for Collegiate Mental Health demonstrates college counseling services significantly aid students with suicidal or self-injurious behaviors, advocating for integrated and ongoing mental health support. Penn State
- ➤ Penn State emphasizes the importance of mental health for students by highlighting the wealth of available resources and support systems. Penn State
- ➤ Penn State invites community members to submit proposals by Feb. 28 for the fourth annual First-Gen Student Support Summit focusing on practical strategies for first-generation student success. Penn State
- ➤ The Penn State Forum Speaker Series for spring 2025 will feature Michele Dunleavy, a professor of dance and the Penn State Laureate, and Jared Fishman, founder of Justice Innovation Lab, focusing on arts, community engagement, and justice innovation. Penn State
- ➤ Penn State's Presidential Leadership Academy invites first-year University Park students with a GPA of 3.2 or above to apply for its leadership development program by March 7. Penn State
- ➤ Penn State honors 16 staff members for their exceptional contributions and dedication to the university community. Penn State
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Penn State's team, led by Professor Dipanjan Pan, enhances disease diagnosis with next-gen photon-counting CT scans and targeted contrast agents. Penn State
- ➤ Geisinger Healthplex State College's $12 million expansion introduces enhanced pediatric, orthopedic, and imaging services, featuring innovative Mako robotic arm technology for precise knee surgeries, aimed at improving patient access. StateCollege.com
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First Annual FBLA Pickleball Tournament: Lobbing For Leadership
The State College Area High School's FBLA chapter is hosting a fundraising pickleball tournament featuring a silent auction and various awards at Nittany Valley Sports Centre.
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CatVideoFest – Encore Screening in State College
Experience a unique cat video festival featuring a compilation of beloved cat videos while supporting local animal rescue efforts.
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Anna Pearl Belinda Performance at Boal City Brewing
Local singer-songwriter Anna Pearl will perform live at Boal City Brewing, offering an evening of music and celebration.
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Nittany Valley Symphony Family Concert
The Nittany Valley Symphony will present a free family concert featuring classical pieces, designed to be accessible for younger audiences, at the Eisenhower Auditorium.
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Tommy Castro Live at The State Theatre
Renowned electric blues artist Tommy Castro will perform live, showcasing his impassioned vocals and exceptional guitar skills, featuring tracks from his latest album 'Closer To The Bone'.
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Deadline for Master of Science in Nursing Applications at Penn State World Campus
The Master of Science in Nursing program at Penn State World Campus offers an online education focused on leadership in additive manufacturing technologies, with a deadline for applications on March 1, 2025.
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