More than 50 scholars, artists, students, alumni and community activists gathered to engage with individuals who personally or professionally understand the complexities of the ‘black experience’ in America as Penn State Greater Allegheny hosted a Black Male Symposium on Oct. 26.
Penn State Greater Allegheny held its Crossing Bridges Summit on Oct. 25 in the Wunderley Gymnasium. The event featured provocative intellectual and ground-breaking author Cornel West.
Penn State Greater Allegheny held its signature program, the Crossing Bridges Summit on Oct. 25, in the Wunderley Gymnasium. Guests watched as the African American Male Mentoring Program was renamed to honor James B. Stewart and the late W. Terrell Jones. Attendees also experienced an in-depth conversation between Cornel West and Johnathan White, addressing the power of love, justice and peace.
Michael Eric Dyson, professor of sociology at Georgetown University, will discuss his new book, "Tears We Cannot Stop" at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 27, in Wunderley Gymnasium at Penn State Greater Allegheny.
