Penn State Forum

10/12/16: Sascha Meinrath

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Sascha Meinrath, Palmer Chair in Telecommunications Studies at Penn State Topic: “Vanguard Technologies and the ‘Internet of Things’: Newfound Liberation or Digital Feudalism?” Location: President’s Hall, The Penn Stater Introduction: Nicholas Jones Moderator: Katie O’Toole Sascha Meinrath is the Palmer Chair in Telecommunications at Penn State University and the founder and director of X-Lab, an […]

12/8/16: Kevin Hines

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Kevin Hines, bestselling author; suicide prevention & mental health advocate Topic: “Cracked Not Broken: The Kevin Hines Story” Location: Ballroom, Nittany Lion Inn Introduction: Eric Barron Moderator: Patty Satalia Kevin Hines is an award-winning global speaker, bestselling author, documentary filmmaker, and suicide prevention and mental health advocate who has reached millions with his story of […]

11/9/16: Kim Jeffery

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Kim Jeffery, retired chairman and CEO of Nestlé Waters North America Topic: “The Importance of Stakeholder Engagement in an Activist World” Location: Ballroom, Nittany Lion Inn Introduction: Blannie Bowen Moderator:  Katie O’Toole Kim Jeffery is the retired Chairman and CEO of Nestlé Waters North America, the leading bottled water company in North America and the third […]

3/12/19 Paul Perreault

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Speaker: Paul Perreault, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, CSL Limited Topic: Innovation in Biotechnology: The Promise, The Potential, The Pitfalls Date: March 12, 2019 Venue: Nittany Lion Inn Mr Perreault was appointed to the CSL Board in February 2013 and is the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director. Paul joined a CSL predecessor company […]

3/14/17: Julissa Arce

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THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER Julissa Arce, immigration & education advocate; co-founder & chairman of Ascend Educational Fund; author of My (Underground) American Dream Topic: “The American Dreamer: From Undocumented to Wall Street to Immigration Advocate” Location: Ballroom, Nittany Lion Inn Introduction: Nicholas Jones Moderator: Katie O’Toole Julissa Arce is a writer, immigrant […]

4/16/19 Amy Goldberg

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Speaker: Amy J. Goldberg, MD, Professor and Chair of the Department of Surgery at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University; Medical Director of Perioperative Services at Temple University Hospital Topic: Looking Back: A Reflection on Three Decades of Gun Violence Date: April 16, 2019 Venue: Nittany Lion Inn Dr. Amy J. Goldberg graduated […]

2/7/17: Rebecca Strzelec

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Rebecca Strzelec, professor of Visual Arts at Penn State Altoona & 2016-2017 Penn State Laureate Topic: “Collections, Computers, and Craft:  An Artistic Practice Fueled by Yard Sales and 3D Printing” Location: President’s Hall, The Penn Stater Introduction: Eric Barron Moderator: Patty Satalia Rebecca Strzelec- Professor of Visual Arts and Program Coordinator of Visual Art Studies […]

9/20/17 Doug Bradley

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Doug Bradley, Vietnam veteran; co-author of We Gotta Get Out of This Place: The Soundtrack of the Vietnam War Topic: We Gotta Get Out of This Place: The Soundtrack of the Vietnam War Location: President’s Hall, The Penn Stater Introduction: TBD Moderator: Carolyn Donaldson Vietnam veteran Doug Bradley has written and taught extensively about his Vietnam, and […]

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