Don’t miss “The Poetry of York, Laureates Past and Present” set for Thursday, April 5, at Penn State York. The noon-hour program features Vito Grippi, York’s current poet laureate, and three of the city’s previous laureates, Christine Lincoln, Carla Christopher and Carol William. The program, in the Lee R. Glatfelter Library on campus, is free and open to the public.
Poet Laureate of York, Pennsylvania, Vito Grippi, will visit campus April 5, along with three of the city's previous laureates, for a noon-hour program featuring lively poetry readings and discussion. The program, in the Lee R. Glatfelter Library on campus, is free and open to the public.
It is Penn State York’s inaugural women’s softball season but Mother Nature hasn’t been kind, with snowstorms and weather that has cancelled season openers and forced most practice indoors. Despite the weather, Sue Ilyes, head women’s softball coach, has had her team practicing and preparing for their first game. If the weather holds, the team heads to Penn State Schuylkill on March 29 for an away game.
Despite numerous cancellations and rescheduled games due to inclement weather, Jeff Barkdoll, head baseball coach at Penn State York, is hoping his team will turn some heads in the conference this year.
Sue Ilyes, head women's softball coach at Penn State York, right, takes her team for their first outdoor practice on a chilly day, March 19. Julia Zharichenko, New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, takes the catcher position as Ilyes leads some practice in the field. The team has been practicing indoors due to the inclement weather.
Penn State Laureate Andrew Belser will present his innovative and award-winning multimedia exhibition, “FaceAge,” at Penn State York from April 9-13 in the conference center of the Main Classroom Building. The program is open to the campus community and the general public.
Penn State York students in the Council on Family Relations (PSY-CFR) Club, and members of other human development and family studies (HD FS) classes are preparing for the seventh annual candlelight vigil for child abuse awareness set for Thursday, April 5 at the campus. The vigil takes place at 5:30 p.m., but other programming and information will be available beginning at 4 p.m. as part of the weekly Coffee Hour on campus.
A Child Abuse Awareness Candlelight Vigil is set for Thursday, April 5 at 5:30 p.m. at Penn State York. This is the seventh year for this event. Last year, students, faculty, staff, and members of the York community gathered outside the conference center of the Main Classroom Building to light candles and observe a moment of silence in support of child abuse awareness and prevention.
Marcia Boyesen and Roger Latzgo will bring their musical tribute to Hans Christian Anderson to the stage at the Pullo Family Performing Arts Center at Penn State York on April 5. The free performance, at 7 p.m., closes out the cultural series, which is open to the public.