Though overshadowed by election news, the 5th Assembly of the University Park Undergraduate Association met for the last time Wednesday night. The General Assembly meeting began before a packed house in 302 HUB. It was a time for seniors to give fond farewells, and for others to look forward to what the 6th Assembly might bring.
Last Saturday's Battle of the Bands event was a great representation of Penn State students' musical talent. However, for those who were left wanting more, the SPA Noontime Concert Series has your remedy. Tomorrow's show, the Student Showcase 2, will be the second time that SPA has featured the students this year.
As with all SPA Noontime shows, the artists will perform in the HUB first floor lounge, and the concert is free to everyone. Read on for the list of musicians and their time slots.
Penn State students will compete in an Iron Chef style competition this Saturday at the Hintz Family and Alumni Center. The event, hosted by the Nutrition Graduate Student Association, will raise money to benefit the State College Area Food Bank. Teams of three will cook to impress a panel of judges.
Find out all you need to know about Movin' On, a free music festival being held on campus on April 29.
The Penn State men’s volleyball team won two matches last week as the team enters the final portion of their regular season schedule. The Nittany Lions next face three crucial conference matches that will determine their seeding in the EIVA Conference Championship. Next weekend, Penn State faces off with Princeton and Rutgers-Newark.
If you're a science nerd like I am, you've probably heard of Neil deGrasse Tyson. For the unenlightened, Tyson is an internationally known astrophysicist and director of the American Museum of Natural History's Hayden Planetarium in New York City. Tyson is also host of the popular PBS television show NOVA ScienceNOW. A frequent fixture on television on and off of PBS, Dr. Tyson will be coming to Penn State to give the give the 2011 Arthur H. Waynick Memorial Lecture.