Vincent Corso, Penn State Outreach
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OLLI at Penn State Offers Black History Month Learning Opportunities
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — During Black History Month, OLLI at Penn State is offering diversity-themed courses as part of its winter semester. The online courses offer an opportunity for learners to explore the experiences of Black students at Penn State and the impact they have had on the University, and examine the relationship of two long-lost cousins,…
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Free OLLI at Penn State Course Explores the Truman Doctrine and Its Lasting Impact
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UNIVERSITY PARK — An Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Penn State winter semester course will examine United States Cold War policy and how it continues to impact the world today. The free online class, National Defense: The Truman Doctrine and Containment Theory, will be instructed by Tyler Gum, director of the Pennsylvania Military Museum, from 10-11:30 a.m. on…
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New Deputy Sheriffs Grow Together at Penn State-Run Academy
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UNIVERSITY PARK — The newest class of Pennsylvania deputy sheriffs will return to their home communities prepared to serve after graduating from the commonwealth’s Penn State-run training academy on Friday. During the 19-week program, the diverse group of 39 cadets became “a family,” said class platoon leader William Banks. The retired U.S. Marine from York…