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The Australian acrobatic troupe Gravity and Other Myths will perform its show Ten Thousand Hours at Eisenhower Auditorium on Tuesday, Oct.

27, featuring eight artists with live percussion that highlight teamwork, while tickets are available from $14 for students to $52 for adults with sensory-friendly options.

The Penn State Alumni Association & Lion Ambassadors will host Haunted Valley on Friday, Oct.

16 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Hintz Family Alumni Center & University House, offering free campus tours & lantern walks for visitors.

The State High band will celebrate its 100th anniversary this Friday as 240 current members join 213 alumni to perform classic songs at Memorial Field (with a pregame meet-and-greet at Sidney Friedman Park).

This centennial event honors the band’s long tradition and community spirit.

The College of Health and Human Development launched a new Bachelor of Science in Public Health that trains students in global challenges, preventive care, and rural issues.

Students can declare the major now and begin coursework, and an integrated program with the MPH is planned — officials said.

Penn State Cancer Institute will host its ninth annual Cancer Research Day on Saturday, Oct.

24, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Animal, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences Building (free breakfast and lunch provided) where faculty, staff, trainees and students can view presentations and hear keynote speaker Jason Mills.

Penn State Associate Professor Janine Kwapis has received a two-year NIH grant to study how aging affects memory updating in a mouse model today at her university lab.

The research (focused on HDAC3 activity) aims to uncover new ways to boost memory flexibility in older adults.

Penn State men’s lacrosse named its captains—attackman Kyle Lehman, midfielders Brendan Leary and Michael Faraone, plus defenseman Patrick Keenan—on Oct.

5 to lead the Nittany Lions into the 2027 season.

Penn State softball will compete at the Little League Girls with Game Experience at Williamsport on Oct.

17 when it faces Army at 4:30 p.m. Teams from Virginia, Maryland, Bucknell and Mansfield will also play on Oct. 17 and 18 at a free event open to the public.

The Big Ten announced the Nittany Lions will play Michigan at 3:30 p.m. EDT on Oct.

17 in an afternoon slot. The game’s network will be revealed next Sunday + Monday after this week’s matchups.

Two Penn State women’s hockey players were honored on Monday by the AHA; freshman Sofia Ismael received Forward of the Week after scoring her first hat trick in wins against Robert Morris, and sophomore Sophie Morrow earned Defender of the Week after posting two assists in a 4-1 victory.

Penn State Athletics has made additional student tickets available for Saturday’s White Out against USC.

The limited, discounted seats are non-transferable and require students to enter through public gates using Penn State Account Manager.