The inaugural Lehigh Valley Health and Human Services Job Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 13 in Room 135 and Center Hall at Penn State Lehigh Valley. The job fair will feature more than 30 health and human services providers, many with immediate hiring opportunities.
The Hazleton Community Center is a little more vibrant and inspiring thanks to the artistic talent of a Penn State Lehigh Valley professor, who recently created her fourth mural for the organization.
Equity, inclusion, climate justice and reparations were the top issues discussed at the first Permanent Forum of People of African Descent, organized by the Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights. Participating in the forum was a team representing the Society of Psychological Study of Social Issues, led by David Livert, Penn State Lehigh Valley professor of psychology.
Turning a passion for vintage cars into a unique business was the focus of the recent LaunchBox Ladies Speaker Series featuring three panelists who offered perspective on the automotive restoration industry.
Penn State Laureate Velvet Brown will give a talk at Penn State Lehigh Valley Thursday, March 23. Brown is the 2022-23 Penn State Laureate and the David P. Stone Endowed Professor for the School of Music at Penn State University Park, and associate director of equity, diversity, and inclusion in the School of Music.
A widely-recognized expert on the topic of maltreatment of children will speak at Penn State Lehigh Valley on March 17. The event is free and open to the public.
A Penn State Lehigh Valley professor is taking a closer look at the history of vocational rehabilitation in the United States. In a planned book project, Andjela Kaur, professor of rehabilitation and human services, focuses on the history of vocational rehabilitation counseling — a crucial yet understudied profession.
