Event Calendar
Jul 26, 2024
Spend a Summer Day
Time: All Day
University-wide session for students to get to know Penn State and explore campus, including Bellisario College-specific information sessions. Bellisario College info sessions late morning (10-10:40 a.m., 11-11:40 a.m.) with open house noon to 3 p.m.
Jul 29, 2024
Spend a Summer Day
Time: All Day
University-wide session for students to get to know Penn State and explore campus, including Bellisario College-specific information sessions. Bellisario College info sessions late morning (10-10:40 a.m., 11-11:40 a.m.) with open house noon to 3 p.m.
Jul 30, 2024
Spend a Summer Day
Time: All Day
University-wide session for students to get to know Penn State and explore campus, including Bellisario College-specific information sessions. Bellisario College info sessions late morning (10-10:40 a.m., 11-11:40 a.m.) with open house noon to 3 p.m.
Aug 01, 2024
Spend a Summer Day
Time: All Day
University-wide session for students to get to know Penn State and explore campus, including Bellisario College-specific information sessions. Bellisario College info sessions late morning (10-10:40 a.m., 11-11:40 a.m.) with open house noon to 3 p.m.
Aug 02, 2024
Spend a Summer Day
Time: All Day
Location: HUB-Robeson Center, Bellisario Media Center
University-wide session for students to get to know Penn State and explore campus, including Bellisario College-specific information sessions. Bellisario College info sessions late morning (10-10:40 a.m., 11-11:40 a.m.) with open house noon to 3 p.m.
Aug 09, 2024
AEJMC Social
Hosted by Penn State and Temple
Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: City Winery (990 Filbert St., Philadelphia)
Reception for attendees of 107th annual AEJMC Conference in Philadelphia. Cosponsored by the Bellisario College and the Klein College of Media and Communication at Temple University.
Aug 10, 2024
Summer 2024 Undergraduate Commencement
Time: 10:30am - 1:00pm
Location: Bryce Jordan Center
Aug 20, 2024
New Graduate Student Orientation
Time: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Location: Multipurpose Room, Bellisario Media Center (103 Willard Building)
Orientation session for incoming graduate students.
Aug 22, 2024
New Faculty Orientation
Time: 9:00am - 3:00pm
Location: Multipurpose Room, Bellisario Media Center (103 Willard Building)
Aug 26, 2024
Fall Semester Classes Begin
Time: All Day
Sep 02, 2024
Labor Day Holiday
No Classes
Time: All Day
Sep 03, 2024
Internship Information Session
Julie Miller
Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location: 373 Willard Building
Session presented by the Office of Internship and Career Services for Bellisario College students.
Sep 04, 2024
Bellisario College Involvement Fair and Ice Cream Social
Time: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Bellisario Media Center
Start-of-the-semester opportunity for students to explore and learn more about communications-related clubs and organizations in the Bellisario College. Plus, free Berkey Creamery ice cream!
Sep 06, 2024
Bellisario College Think In
Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: Hintz Family Alumni Center
Sep 08, 2024 - Sep 09, 2024
Alumni Society Board Meeting and Programs
Time: All Day
Sep 10, 2024
Resume Workshop
Bob Martin
Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location: 362 Willard Building
Session presented by the Office of Internship and Career Services for Bellisario College students.
Sep 11, 2024
“Producing Non-Fiction Content for TV”
Roland Ballester
Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location: Carnegie Cinema
Documentary and film producer Roland Ballester will present the free public session as part of his multi-day campus visit (Sept. 9-12) made possible with support from the Hearst Visiting Professional Fund.
Sep 17, 2024
First-Year Lecture
Time: 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Location: TBA
Required event for all first-year students as a Bellisario College faculty member discusses their area of expertise.
Sep 20, 2024
Graduate Faculty Think In
Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Garden Room, Pasquerilla Spiritual Center
Sep 25, 2024
Internship Info Session and Resume Workship
Bob Martin, Julie Miller
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: 162 Willard Building
- 6 p.m. Internship Info Session with Julie Miller
- 7 p.m. Resume Workshop with Bob Martin
Oct 03, 2024
Donor Recognition Event
Time: All Day
Location: Nittany Lion Inn
Awards and recognition event for donors who support the Bellisario College. Specific time for the evening event to be announced.
Oct 10, 2024
"In a Mirror, Dimly: Why AI Can’t Tell Our Stories, and Why We Must"
Shannon Vallour, University of Edinburgh
Lecture Series: Davis Program in Ethical Leadership
Time: 9:00am - 10:00am
Location: Flex Theater, HUB-Robeson Center
Keynote lecture as part of "Challenges to Digital Media Flourishing" Symposium, presented by the David Program in Ethical Leadership. Speaker Shnnoan Vallour is the Baillie Gifford Chair in the Ethics of Data and Artificial Intelligence at the University of Edinburgh Futures Institute, and she is a former AI ethicist at Google. The symposium is sponsored by the Bellisario College, the Arthur W. Page Center for Public Integrity, and the Rock Ethics Institute.
Oct 11, 2024
"The Space of the World: Can Human Solidarity (And Ethics) Survive Social Media and What If It Can’t?"
Nick Couldry, London School of Economics
Lecture Series: Davis Program in Ethical Leadership
Time: 9:00am - 10:00am
Location: Flex Theatre, HUB-Robeson Center
Keynote lecture as part of "Challenges to Digital Media Flourishing" Symposium, presented by the David Program in Ethical Leadership. Speaker NIck Couldry is a professor of media, communications and social theory in the Department of Media and Communications at the London School of Economics whose work also has spanned media ethics and journalism studies. The symposium is sponsored by the Bellisario College, the Arthur W. Page Center for Public Integrity, and the Rock Ethics Institute.
Oct 14, 2024
Resume Workshop
Bob Martin
Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: 262 Willard Building
Session presented by the Office of Internship and Career Services for Bellisario College students.
Oct 19, 2024
Bellisario College Family Weekend
Time: 10:00am - 11:30am
Location: Bellisario Media Center
Part of the University's Family Weekend at University Park, the Bellisario College-specific session includes a presentation (10 a.m.) and tours of the Bellisario Media Center (11 a.m.)
Oct 21, 2024
Internship Information Session
Julie Miller
Time: 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Location: 258 Willard Building
Session presented by the Office of Internship and Career Services for Bellisario College students.
Oct 23, 2024
U.S. Media Literacy Week Celebration
Time: All Day
Location: Bellisario Media Center
Nov 13, 2024
COMM Careers in the Capital
Time: All Day
Location: Marriott Marquis, Washington, D.C.
On-location internship and job fair specifically for Bellisario College students in Washington, D.C.
Nov 11, 2024 - Nov 17, 2024
Centre Film Festival
Time: All Day
Annual multi-day film festival that brings together faculty, filmmakers, community members and students to celebrate the potential and power of films and filmmaking. Events conducted at State Theatre in State College and Rowland Theatre in Philipsburg.
Nov 19, 2024
Resume and Cover Letter Workshop
Bob Martin
Time: 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Location: 362 Willard Building
Session presented by the Office of Internship and Career Services for Bellisario College students.
Nov 25, 2024 - Nov 29, 2024
Thanksgiving Holiday
Time: All Day
No Classes
Dec 13, 2024
Fall Semester Classes End
Time: All Day
Dec 22, 2024
Fall 2024 Undergraduate Commencement
Time: 4:30pm - 7:00pm
Location: Bryce Jordan Center
Jan 13, 2025
Spring Semester Classes Begin
Time: All Day
Jan 20, 2025
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
(No Classes)
Time: All Day
Feb 21, 2025
JobExpo.Comm
Time: 9:00am - 2:00pm
Location: Alumni Hall, HUB-Robeson Center
Annual in-person, on-campus internship and job fair for Bellisario College students.
Mar 21, 2025
Success in the City
Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: TBA, New York City
Annual in-person internship and job fair for Bellisario College students featuring companies and opportunities in New York City.
Mar 21, 2025
Films and Friends
Time: 6:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: TBA, New York City
Annual networking event for Bellisario College alumni filmmakers and students.
May 02, 2025
Spring Semester Classes End
Time: All Day
May 10, 2025
Spring 2025 Undergraduate Commencement
Time: 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Location: Bryce Jordan Center
May 11, 2025 - May 15, 2025
Maymester in Manhattan
Time: All Day