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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
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Good morning, State College. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Penn State United Way Campaign, a 40-year tradition, significantly supports Centre County by funding nonprofits that aid residents in achieving stability and growth. Penn State
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Nittany AI Alliance will merge with the College of Information Sciences and Technology at Penn State on Jan. 1, 2025, to enhance AI innovation and experiential learning. Penn State
- ➤ Bryn Malizia, an exemplary advertising/public relations major at Bellisario College, is chosen as student marshal for her academic excellence, involvement in student organizations, and significant internships, culminating in her graduating a semester early with a 4.0 GPA. Penn State
- ➤ Transportation Services at the University has altered parking access and reduced transit services for the Thanksgiving holiday, offering more parking options to permit holders but with modified bus schedules. Penn State
- ➤ The American Bar Association granted conditional approval for the unification of Penn State Dickinson Law and Penn State Law into a singular, two-location law school, aimed at enhancing legal education offerings. Penn State
- ➤ Lana Medina, a doctoral student at the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications, is conducting research on how local TV newsrooms adapt to digital evolution and financial pressures. Penn State
- ➤ Penn State students engaged in exit polling across nine Centre County locations on Election Day to understand voter decisions and attitudes towards democracy, impacting both research and their personal engagement with the electoral process. Penn State
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Best friends develop 'Project Green Thumb,' a groundbreaking app to encourage native, eco-friendly landscaping, supported by the Nittany AI Alliance and GeoEd Foundation. Penn State
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A study at Penn State indicates early adult binge drinking could lead to permanent brain changes, mirroring cognitive decline, even after extended periods of abstinence. Penn State
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Penn State's wrestling team sees the return of three key wrestlers, Beau Bartlett, Carter Starocci, and Greg Kerkvliet, who aim for another championship after a historic 2023-24 season. Daily Collegian
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South Hills Winter Reflections Craft Show 2024
Experience a delightful array of handmade goods and local food at the annual South Hills Winter Reflections Craft Show featuring over 50 vendors.
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Samara Joy: A Joyful Holiday at Penn State
Experience the enchanting vocals of three-time Grammy Award winner Samara Joy as she performs a festive mix of sacred and secular music in her debut at Penn State.
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DIY Wreath and Mini Sign Workshop
Experience a hands-on workshop where you'll create a beautiful wreath using fresh greenery and a personalized mini sign for the holidays.
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First Friday Holiday Celebration
Experience the festive atmosphere of downtown State College with activities including visits with Santa, a free holiday trolley, and complimentary hot cocoa and popcorn.
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Nittany Ballet’s The Nutcracker Performance
Nittany Ballet’s The Nutcracker offers a magical holiday experience featuring enchanting performances by toy soldiers and other beloved characters in a re-imagined production by Artistic Director Paul Gibson.
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CPDW's Dance Performance: Snow Day
This performance features students of the Central Pennsylvania Dance Workshop showcasing various dance styles inspired by snow day activities and adventures.
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Beautiful Historic Bellefonte Home For Sale
Discover the Victorian charm and beauty as yesteryear's nostalgia blends with some of today's modern kitchen and bath conveniences in this 3-story 1890 built, stately brick and stone Queen Anne Victorian. The home has currently been in the same family for 79 years but was originally built for Bank President C. F. Montgomery and architecturally designed by famous Architect Samuel Fox.
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