Community members will perform original pieces focusing on living with stigma from mental illness, substance use, and other conditions at This Is My Brave - The Show at Penn State Abington at 7 p.m. on Oct. 12.
A professor at Penn State Abington and an advocate for battling the stigma surrounding mental illness, substance use, addiction and vulnerable populations are the driving force behind the Oct. 12 performance of This Is My Brave - The Show at Penn State Abington. It features original performances by community members who have suffered from the impact of stigma.
Penn State Abington students enrolled in a collaborative course at a Bucks County working history museum spent the spring semester immersed with working artisans and developing skills that have led to internships and jobs. Their work also resulted in a new exhibition in the Penn State Abington art gallery.
Penn State Abington is putting out a call to members of the community to share their stories in "This Is My Brave," a performance piece designed to reduce the stigma surrounding issues such as substance use, mental health, human trafficking, domestic violence and other challenges.
Tom Petty tribute band Full Moon Fever will perform for Penn State Abington Night at the Abington Art Center Summer Concert Series on Thursday, July 27.
Penn State Abington student received awards for outstanding merit during a reception for the Bertha Lear Annual Student Art Exhibition. The exhibition and one of the awards are supported by donors Robert A. Lear and his late wife, Marilyn; and Lois and Stanley Singer.
A printmaking course launched Penn State Abington sophomore Orest Luzeckyj into a new art practice, and he spends hours each week creating meticulously detailed woodblock prints.
Jack Darnell, an adult student majoring in integrative arts, designs and constructs wooden flutes while working full time, composing music for his next record, and taking courses focused on music production and entrepreneurship.
