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Shara McCallum to visit Penn State New Kensington on Nov. 2
October 28, 2021
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Shara McCallum to visit Penn State Fayette on Nov. 3
October 18, 2021
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Penn State Laureate to visit Penn State Schuylkill on Oct. 26
October 14, 2021
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Penn State Laureate to visit Hazleton campus on Oct. 21
October 12, 2021
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Penn State Laureate Shara McCallum to visit Penn State Scranton
October 07, 2021
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Shara McCallum to visit Penn State York Oct. 13
October 06, 2021
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Penn State Laureate presentation focuses on Jimmy Hoffa
March 18, 2021
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Nominations sought for 2021-22 Penn State Laureate
October 15, 2020
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Penn State Laureate William J. Doan to visit Altoona campus
January 13, 2020
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Penn State Laureate to visit York campus Nov. 6
October 31, 2019
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Nominations sought for 2020-21 Penn State Laureate
October 15, 2019
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Penn State Laureate William Doan to speak at Hazleton campus Sept. 24
September 17, 2019
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Penn State Laureate William Doan to visit Berks
September 11, 2019
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Penn State Laureate to visit New Kensington on April 18
April 02, 2019
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Penn State Laureate John Champagne to visit York campus Nov. 6
October 04, 2018
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Penn State Laureate to present 'Art and Politics' on Sept. 25
September 20, 2018
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Penn State Laureate presents Sept. 6 at Behrend
August 16, 2018
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John Champagne named 2018-19 Penn State Laureate
May 14, 2018
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'FaceAge' exhibit visits Penn State York April 9-13
March 28, 2018
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Penn State laureate to visit Hazleton campus March 14-16
March 02, 2018
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Public invited to lecture on empathy across generations
February 13, 2018
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Penn State Laureate to bring multimedia video installation to Beaver
November 01, 2017
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Nominations sought for 2018-19 Penn State Laureate
October 30, 2017
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'FaceAge' Pennsylvania tour kicks off Aug. 30
August 28, 2017
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Andrew Belser named 2017-18 Penn State Laureate
April 06, 2017
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Penn State laureate to speak at Penn State Hazleton on Oct. 13
October 06, 2016
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Nominations sought for 2017-18 Penn State Laureate
October 03, 2016
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'Behind the Beatles' lecture on George Martin, musical producer
February 17, 2016
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Penn State Laureate Reardon speaks of war at Penn State Berks
October 07, 2015
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Penn State laureate Carol Reardon to speak at Penn State Behrend
October 06, 2015
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Military historian appointed Penn State laureate
April 29, 2015
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Heard on Campus: Susan Russell, Penn State Laureate
February 11, 2015
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Penn State Laureate professor to address music students
February 06, 2015
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Penn State Laureate to bring ‘Dignity Tour’ to New Kensington campus
November 05, 2014
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Laureate Russell to present at Penn State Schuylkill
October 27, 2014
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The Dignity Tour: Penn State laureate to visit Berks Oct. 15
September 24, 2014
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Shara McCallum to visit Penn State New Kensington on Nov. 2
October 28, 2021
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Shara McCallum to visit Penn State Fayette on Nov. 3
October 18, 2021
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Penn State Laureate to visit Penn State Schuylkill on Oct. 26
October 14, 2021
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Penn State Laureate to visit Hazleton campus on Oct. 21
October 12, 2021
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Penn State Laureate Shara McCallum to visit Penn State Scranton
October 07, 2021
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Shara McCallum to visit Penn State York Oct. 13
October 06, 2021
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Penn State Laureate presentation focuses on Jimmy Hoffa
March 18, 2021
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Nominations sought for 2021-22 Penn State Laureate
October 15, 2020
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Penn State Laureate William J. Doan to visit Altoona campus
January 13, 2020
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Penn State Laureate to visit York campus Nov. 6
October 31, 2019
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Nominations sought for 2020-21 Penn State Laureate
October 15, 2019
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Penn State Laureate William Doan to speak at Hazleton campus Sept. 24
September 17, 2019
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Penn State Laureate William Doan to visit Berks
September 11, 2019
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Penn State Laureate to visit New Kensington on April 18
April 02, 2019
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Penn State Laureate John Champagne to visit York campus Nov. 6
October 04, 2018
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Penn State Laureate to present 'Art and Politics' on Sept. 25
September 20, 2018
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Penn State Laureate presents Sept. 6 at Behrend
August 16, 2018
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John Champagne named 2018-19 Penn State Laureate
May 14, 2018
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'FaceAge' exhibit visits Penn State York April 9-13
March 28, 2018
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Penn State laureate to visit Hazleton campus March 14-16
March 02, 2018
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Public invited to lecture on empathy across generations
February 13, 2018
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Penn State Laureate to bring multimedia video installation to Beaver
November 01, 2017
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Nominations sought for 2018-19 Penn State Laureate
October 30, 2017
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'FaceAge' Pennsylvania tour kicks off Aug. 30
August 28, 2017
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Andrew Belser named 2017-18 Penn State Laureate
April 06, 2017
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Penn State laureate to speak at Penn State Hazleton on Oct. 13
October 06, 2016
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Nominations sought for 2017-18 Penn State Laureate
October 03, 2016
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'Behind the Beatles' lecture on George Martin, musical producer
February 17, 2016
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Penn State Laureate Reardon speaks of war at Penn State Berks
October 07, 2015
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Penn State laureate Carol Reardon to speak at Penn State Behrend
October 06, 2015
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Military historian appointed Penn State laureate
April 29, 2015
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Heard on Campus: Susan Russell, Penn State Laureate
February 11, 2015
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Penn State Laureate professor to address music students
February 06, 2015
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Penn State Laureate to bring ‘Dignity Tour’ to New Kensington campus
November 05, 2014
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Laureate Russell to present at Penn State Schuylkill
October 27, 2014
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The Dignity Tour: Penn State laureate to visit Berks Oct. 15
September 24, 2014
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