Session of the Bellisario College Brownbag Series featuring Kelley Cotter from the College of Information Sciences and Technology at Penn State.

Free public session featuring Jonathan Rauch, contributing writer at The Atlantic and a Brookings Senior Fellow. More information is available at: http://democracy.psu.edu/events.

The News Lab is headed to Washington, D.C., from May 8 to 31. This is an awesome opportunity to complete an internship experience — reporting with our team — and an opportunity to meet and learn from a range of journalists (radio, television, print/digital, photo), speech writers and others with unique jobs across the district. Maggie Messitt, the Eberly Professor of Practice and director of the News Lab, will lead the info session (and the monthlong experience in May).

Penn State faculty member Michelle M. Sikes presents "A Long Journey with Mercury and Clio: From All-American, NCAA Champion and Professional Runner to Chronicler of Kenya's Running Women." Free public event hosted by the Bellisario College in partnership with the Center for the Study of Sports in Society and the Penn State All-Sports Museum.

This talk explores the profound relationship between media and the impending climate crisis. The annual Graduate Students in Communication (GSIC) Lecture aims to provide graduate students the opportunity to host emerging scholars from other institutions to the Bellisario College in order to enrich the scholarly community.

Alumna Kaitlyn Miranda will join the Bellisario Alliance for Multicultural Students for a discussion about the intersection of creativity and the public relations world. Miranda works for Creative Collective NYC whose clients include Max, Instagram, Netflix, Footlocker and Audible.

Eleventh annual gathering of those who teach and support teaching in entrepreneurship and innovation at Penn State.

Grab a donut, some coffee or orange juice, and some face-to-face time with Dean Marie Hardin. Free event for students, presented by the Bellisario College Student Council.

Annual Davis Lecture in Advertising Ethics, presented by Michelle Tucker, executive vice president, executive creative director, US creative health lead at Edelman. The session is free and open to the public.

A Pre-Fest Tailgate Screening for the Centre Film Festival featuring food, fun and student shorts. Films to screen: "Anna," "Astroweb," "Chewed Out," "Crash and Burn," "Going to Roost," "Public Service Announcement" and Selah."