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Excellence at Penn State Berks

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This LionSide Chat is part of our Summer 2021 Penn State Values Series:

To our incoming first-year students, welcome to Penn State! Across our University, we have a set of shared values. The Penn State value of “excellence” means that, “We strive for excellence in all our endeavors as individuals, an institution and a leader in higher education.” In this session, we will explore how excellence is demonstrated across our community. We Are…

This LionSide Chat will be presented by:

Professor Dawn Pfeifer Reitz
Assistant Teaching Professor in Communication Arts & Sciences
2021 PSU Berks Teaching Award

Ms. Sonia Delaquito
Learning Center Coordinator
2021 Penn State Staff Advisory Council Excellence Award

Dr. Marietta Scanlon
Associate Teaching Professor of Engineering
2021 Atherton Award for Excellence in Teaching

We Are… Savvy

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Join faculty from each division at PSU Berks as they share some secrets to success for navigating the transition to remote learning. Topics will include: Setting up a homework space; Communicating with family members; Prioritizing time; Maintaining Balance; Preparing for finals.

Join us for a discussion about how to manage the emotional post-Thanksgiving letdown and refocus for the end of the semester and finals!

This LionSide Chat will be presented by:
Professor Dawn Pfeifer Reitz, Assistant Teaching Professor & CAS 100 Coordinator
Dr. Justin DiAngelo, Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Dr. Lolita Paff, Associate Professor, Business & Economics
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New Student Convocation

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All new, first-year students are asked to participate in the New Student Convocation, which serves as the official introduction to the academic life and traditions at Penn State Berks — whether you are starting with us in person or online. You will be welcomed by Chancellor Dr. Keith Hillkirk, Interim Associate Dean Dr. Janelle Larson, Faculty Senate Chair Dr. Jessica Schocker, current Student Government Association President Michael Shott, and Keynote Address by Assistant Teaching Professor in Communication Arts & Sciences & CAS 100 Coordinator Dawn Pfeifer Reitz .