The Penn State Berks Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee and the Campus Activities Board will hold a Spring Festival on Monday, April 25, from noon to 1:30 p.m. on the Perkins Student Center lawn.
Penn State Berks will welcome Ijeoma Ibeku, a Nigerian university lecturer, to campus for two presentations on April 11. Both presentations are free and open to the public.
The Penn State Berks Sustainability Team announces the return of the college’s annual Earth Fest celebration. Earth Fest 2022: Striving for Sustainability, Equity, and Justice will be held on Monday, April 18, from 11 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.
The Student Enterprise Award Contest is the Penn State Berks Flemming Creativity, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development (CEED) Center’s version of "Shark Tank." During the contest, students presented their ideas for a business startup, followed by a question-and-answer session with the committee.
Each spring, Penn State Startup Week powered by PNC brings together the best and brightest Penn State student and alumni entrepreneurs and innovators for a weeklong celebration of what happens when Penn State’s inspired doers put their ideas into action.
"The Long Road to LGBTQ+ Equality in Pennsylvania," a traveling history exhibit that chronicles the efforts that activists have undertaken in Pennsylvania to achieve full equality for LGBTQ+ people, will be on view in the Penn State Berks Thun Library April 11–22. It is free and open to the public.
In January 2019, the Berks LaunchBox powered by Penn State opened its doors within the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts in downtown Reading. Over the last three years, the Berks LaunchBox has grown substantially to become a cornerstone of support for budding entrepreneurs.
From teacher-in-training in Cambodia and Thailand, to social worker, to earning a master’s degree in school advising, to kindergarten teacher in China, to author, to voice talent for an education app –– there’s (virtually) nothing that Charlie Suero is afraid to try.