Activities and Traditions

Penn State holds Northeast Regional Thanksgiving Dinner

Penn State international students will have the opportunity to learn more about the Thanksgiving holiday and similar holidays around the world by attending the Penn State Northeast Regional Thanksgiving Dinner, set for 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, at the Hilton Scranton & Conference Center in Scranton.

Berks sponsors ‘Breaking Barriers – Building Bridges’

Penn State Berks will join forces with Reading Senior High School and local artists to present a community program titled “Breaking Barriers – Building Bridges” beginning at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, at Reading High School, 801 N 13th St., Reading, Pennsylvania.

Entrepreneurship Workshop slated for Nov. 11

The Flemming Creativity, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Center, located within the Penn State Berks Gaige Technology and Business Innovation Building, will hold its biannual Creativity and Entrepreneurship Workshop on Nov. 11 for Reading School District students enrolled in the Penn State Educational Partnership Program. The goal of the program is to explore the concepts of creative thinking and entrepreneurship.
Dale Derr

Penn State Berks holds Veterans Day program

Penn State Berks will host its annual Veterans Day program at 12:15 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, in the Perkins Student Center Multipurpose Room. The event is free and open to the campus community, and lunch will be provided following the program.
Berks LaunchBox

Berks LaunchBox open for membership

The Berks LaunchBox is accepting members from the local community. Members will enjoy access to 3D printers, laptops, a laser cutter, and other high-tech equipment; training and education on equipment and software.
Charlie Adams

Evening with Charles Adams slated for Oct. 28

Paranormal expert Charlie Adams will share stories of the supernatural that surround Penn State Berks at precisely 7:13 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, at Labyrinth, located outside the Janssen Conference Center. This event will be held rain or shine.