Event Archive
Oct 01, 2021
Donuts with the Dean
Time: 9:30am - 10:30am
Location: Bellisario College Tent, West Halls
An opportunity for Bellisario College students, presented by the Bellisario College Student Council.
Sep 30, 2021
BAMS Meeting
Time: 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Location: 103 Willard Building (Bellisario Media Center)
Regular meeting of Bellisario Alliance of Multicultural Students.

Sep 30, 2021
Social Media Crash Course
Bill Zimmerman
Time: 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: Carnegie Cinema (113 Carnegie Building)
Faculty member Bill Zimmerman will be speaking about social media strategies with small businesses and student organizations in a session sponsored by Happy Valley Comm. The event is free to attend and will count toward involvement points for Happy VAlley Comm members.
Sep 29, 2021
How to Cover Concussions in Sports
Brandon Boyd
Time: 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: 60 Willard Building
A special opportunity, open to all students, with Brandon Boyd of the Concussion Legacy Foundation. Participants will learn about concussion basics, historical context, best practices and more. Sponsored by the John Curley Center for Sports Journalism.
Sep 27, 2021
"How 9/11 Changed American Journalism"
Roundtable Discussion
Time: 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Location: Freeman Auditorium, HUB-Robeson Center
Free public event. A roundtable discussion sponsored by the Belisario College, The Daily Collegian and The Collegian Alumni Interest Group featuring faculty members and journalists. Session moderated by Walter Middlebrook, the Foster Professor of Practice in the Department of Journalism. Panelists:
- Scott Dodd, New York Times;
- Jerry Schwartz, The Associated Press; and
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Mary Beth Long, former assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs.
Sep 24, 2021
Meet the Deans, Student Services
Time: 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Location: Bellisario College Tent, West Halls Lawn
Meet Dean Marie Hardin and our Bellisario College student services team. An event open to any Bellisario College student with Dean Marie Hardin and assistant deans Gary Abdullah (diversity and inclusion), Bob Martin (internships and career services) and Jamey Perry (advising).
Sep 23, 2021
"A Conversation with Malcolm Moran"
Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: 104 Thomas Building
Part of the Curley Center Conversation Series, featuring inaugural center director Malcolm Moran, hosted by current director John Affleck.
Sep 22, 2021
Film Major Open House
Time: 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Bellisario Media Center
An opportunity for interested students to get information on the film major from faculty and current students, as well as tour the facility and check out the studios.
Sep 21, 2021
PRSSA Meeting
Time: 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: 62 Willard Building
Biweekly, regular meeting for the on-campus chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA).

Sep 17, 2021
Guest Lecture: Robert Gibbs
Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: Foster Auditorium, Paterno Library
Free public guest lecture featuring Robert Gibbs, who served as executive vice president and global chief communications officer of McDonald's from 2015 to 2019 and as the 27th White House Press Secretary from 2009 to 2011. Session sponsored by the Penn State chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America.