Altoona
Panel Discussion: 'Work is Work, the ARTS are LIFE'
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM / October 25, 2022
Penn State Altoona will present a panel discussion titled “Work is Work, the ARTS are LIFE” from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 25, in the Titelman Study of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. The discussion will be co-moderated by KT Huckabee, teaching professor of integrative arts and dance, and Laura Rotunno, associate professor of English.
Hear from those who are not professional artists but pursue various art forms to enrich their lives. Learn how you can do the same.
Light refreshments will be available. If you need accessibility accommodations, please contact Laura Rotunno at ler12@psu.edu at least two weeks before the event.
About the 2022-23 Common Read Selection
"Almost American Girl," by Robin Ha, tells the coming-of-age story of 14-year-old Chuna, who moves with her mother from Seoul, Korea, to Huntsville, Alabama. “Almost American Girl” will lead the community into rich discussions of the Asian American experience, belonging, art as a means for connection, bullying, the search for identity, culture shock and immigration, and cultural expression. More information and a full list of events are available on the Common Read page.