Weekly Wrap: Call to Action; 2016 Class Gift; Flu vaccines

      A look back at the top stories for the week of Sept. 6

      Participants got smothered in color during the 2015 Penn State Color Run at the University Park campus on Sept. 7. Credit: Cameron Hart / Penn State. Creative Commons

      This week's top stories from across Penn State:

      CALL TO ACTION: Marking the steps the University has taken so far to combat sexual misconduct and looking ahead to how those efforts will continue, President Eric Barron, administrators, student leaders and faculty gathered on Sept. 8 to issue a "Call to Action."

      CLASS OF 2016 GIFT: Penn State's Class Gift Campaign Committee is accepting proposals for the 2016 Class Gift, welcoming ideas by any member of the University community.

      VACCINE CLINICS: Registration is open for flu vaccine clinics for Penn State employees at all campus locations. Clinics for Penn State students begin Sept. 28.

      ALTOONA RENAISSANCE: Expansion of Penn State Altoona has spurred a revival of the city's downtown.

      BLENDING PSYCHOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY: Psychology faculty member Michelle Newman is researching how technology can be used to prevent and treat anxiety disorders in college students.

      FOOTBALL PARKING CHANGES: Nittany Lions fans attending Saturday's home opening football game against Buffalo will see an improved ADA parking location and traffic changes.

      Last Updated September 10, 2015