<< BackHuddle with the Faculty Features Trending Topics
The Alumni Association’s Huddle with the Faculty series will enlighten and inform alumni, friends and fans on home football Saturdays this season with Penn State’s star educators and alumni presenting on trending topics and research initiatives.
The Huddle season opener on Sept. 1 features Patrick McDaniel presenting, “The Opportunities, Challenges, and Dangers of Intelligent Technology.”
Huddle with the Faculty is free and no reservations are needed. Presentations start at 9:00 a.m., at The Nittany Lion Inn. Full details will be available on our website in the coming weeks. Plan to join us on campus for this season’s series.
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Date
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Home Football Game
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Topic/Speaker
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Sept. 1
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Appalachian State
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“The Opportunities, Challenges, and Dangers of Intelligent Technology”
Patrick McDaniel
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Sept. 15
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Kent State
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“The Role of the Artist in Times of Political Turmoil”
John Champagne*
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Sept. 29
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Ohio State
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“Evan Pugh’s Penn State: America’s Model Agricultural College”
Roger L. Williams ’73, ’75g, ’88g
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Oct. 13
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Michigan State
(Homecoming)
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“More Than Sticks and Stones: When Trashing the First Amendment Has Deadly Consequences”
Jeff Ballou ’90
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Oct. 27
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Iowa
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“Invent Penn State: The Ingenious Power of Partnership”
Neil A. Sharkey
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Nov. 10
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Wisconsin
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“Restoration of the American Chestnut Tree”
Sara Fern Fitzsimmons
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Nov. 24
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Maryland
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“Cognitive Aging and Brain Health: Findings from the National Academies of Sciences Report and Opportunities for Action!”
Donna Marie Fick
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*2018–19 Penn State Laureate