The Penn State Abington women's lacrosse team bookended two games near New York City during spring break with a quick — really quick — tour of the city's sites and killer hike.
While home in Pakistan to see her family, Ayra Siddiq visited a refugee camp just outside the country's capital. The Penn State Abington sophomore was stunned by the living conditions, and she left determined to help the population develop skills and improve their lives.
Penn State’s first Open Educational Resources (OER) Summit March 23 aims to educate participants University-wide about OER, share updates from the provost-charged OER task force, showcase examples of OER in practice and encourage active creation of OER content at a hands-on workshop.
The agenda for Penn State's first Open Educational Resources (OER) Summit, held at Foster Auditorium and online via MediaSite Live on March 23, includes opening remarks at 8:45 a.m. by Dean Barbara I. Dewey, dean of University Libraries and Scholarly Publishing and chair of the Penn State OER Task Force. Additional information about the event, including a registration link for all participants, regardless of location, is available at http://tinyurl.com/OERsummit16.