Penn State York students and recent alumni can take part in Career Week, March 27-31, at the campus. A variety of activities are planned throughout the week to help students hone their career networking skills. The Career Networking Event, pictured here, is an excellent opportunity for participants to gain networking experience.
Francine Baker, coordinator of the master of education degree in teaching and curriculum at Penn State York, talks with a graduate student prior to commencement in December. Learn more about graduate courses during the open house from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 30. Graduate students have the option of participating in Penn State York's commencement in the Pullo Family Performing Arts Center.
Dancers work hard to learn all the movements for the line dance and the lyrics that go with the music. The line dance is an iconic part of THON Weekend and dancers on the floor as well as supporters in the stands take part in it throughout the 46-hour dance marathon.
Sporting their Global Works Travel T-shirts, some of the students participating in the alternative spring break to Puerto Rico, and their chaperones, discuss the details of the trip. Pictured, left to right, are Matthew Setzer; Judy Owen, instructor in biology at Penn State York; Korinn Harris; Michelle Lin; Magdalen Matthews; Sepehr Vakili; Sheri Yoder, director of international student services at Penn State York; and Sina Ali Ghaurchi.
The 2017 Penn State York men's baseball team is headed to spring training in Florida during spring break, March 5-10. The team will practice and play a few games to help sharpen their skills for the start of the regular season.
Watch the breaking of the bridges during the annual Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers (PSPE) Bridge Building Competition on Saturday, March 4 at Penn State York, in the Community Room of the Joe and Rosie Ruhl Student Community Center. About 30-40 bridges from high school students throughout the area are expected, with the competition beginning at 2 p.m. Spectators are invited to attend and watch as the bridges are tested and destroyed.
The Penn State York men's basketball team will head to the United State Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) national tournament as the No. 6 seed in the Division II National Championship. Their game, Thursday, March 2 at noon, will be streamed live in the community room of the Joe and Rosie Ruhl Student Community Center on campus. The tournament takes place at Penn State Fayette in Uniontown, Pennsylvania.
