TEDxPSU To Host 14th Annual Conference February 11
TEDxPSU will host its 14th annual TEDx conference, titled “On The Horizon,” at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, February 11, in Schwab Auditorium.
The event, emceed by Penn State professor Molly Countermine, will feature nine keynote speakers, music, spoken word poetry, and food provided by Saxby’s.
The conference touts a full slate of events including speeches from author and professor Dr. Michael Berube, UPUA President Nora O’Toole, Presidential Leadership Academy representative Christine Palmer, and local performers Joe Downs and Colby Khloer.
“Exploring our horizons help us approach personal and societal potential while grounding ourselves in tomorrow’s frontier,” TEDxPSU President Abby Jarecki said regarding this year’s theme.
Leader and head talent director Abby Waterhouse said the topics discussed during the conference stem from research and data regarding the “human experience.”
“We analyze the days of the past, critique the urgency of today, and seek solutions for the future’s promises by challenging norms and discovering new perspectives,” Waterhouse said.
Those interested in attending the event can sign up via the pre-registration form. More information on the conference can be found on Instagram.
Your ad blocker is on.
Please choose an option below.
Purchase a Subscription!
About the Author
Smile On My Face: Anna Wiggins’ Senior Column
“I’ve thought long and hard about what advice I may wish to pass on and realized that I don’t have anything remarkable or profound to say.”
We Want To See Your Penn State 2024 Graduation Caps
If you’ve made your graduation cap extra special ahead of graduation this year, we’d like to see it.
Penn State Alum Jane Rigby Earns Presidential Medal Of Freedom
Rigby is an astrophysicist serving as the senior project scientist on NASA’s Webb Telescope.
Dayglow Lights Up Crowd At Movin’ On
The Fort Worth-based band reinvigorated a tired crowd after nearly six hours of vocals from a variety of artists.