Lizzie Palmieri
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Pop Rock Band Walk the Moon Headlines Friday Night at THON 2024
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Pop rock band Walk the Moon took the stage of the Bryce Jordan Center for the surprise Friday night performance at THON 2024. Best known for hit single “Shut Up and Dance,” the band from Cincinnati, Ohio, stopped by Penn State’s THON after a recent temporary hiatus. Lead singer Nicholas Petricca first appeared on the…
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Centre Stage Performance of ‘Into the Woods’ Explores Beyond Happily Ever After
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Penn State Centre Stage will return with its latest production, “Into the Woods,” opening Thursday in the Playhouse Theatre at University Park. Written by James Lapine, “Into the Woods” explores the grave reality behind the timeless notion of “once upon a time.” With music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, the comedic musical is notoriously difficult…
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‘This Is Home’: Former THON Child Tucker Haas Dancing in THON 2023
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As a THON child for Alpha Tau Omega, Tucker Haas played games on the front lawn of the frat house and hung out with the brothers on the weekends. “I knew it was my home,” Haas said. “I knew I could come here and have all these people that would love me, and I could be myself.”…
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Penn State Office of Veterans Programs Uplifts Military-Affiliated Students on Campus
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With just under 4,000 military-affiliated students across Commonwealth Campuses and 800 at University Park alone, Penn State has a long-held tradition of supporting student veterans. Through its Office of Veterans Programs and Office of Veterans Affairs and Services, the university established the Student Veteran Center in November 2019, a complete renovation of previous programs and tangible commitment…
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Penn State to Commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Week of Service, Events
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In commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Penn State will pay tribute to the life and legacy of the civil rights leader. Across all campuses, students, faculty and the public can honor King through a variety of virtual and in-person events throughout the week. Activist and civil rights icon Bettie Mae Fikes…