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Penn State Lehigh Valley hosts 2024 Dance for a Cure to benefit THON

Dancers at all experience levels showed off their best moves and learned some new steps at the 2024 Dance for a Cure at Penn State Lehigh Valley on Jan. 27. The annual event organized by the Penn State Alumni Society raises funds for THON Weekend, the 46-hour dance marathon benefiting Four Diamonds, a charity that supports children with cancer. This year’s event was the biggest in its 12-year history, earning $19,000 to date.
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Penn State Lehigh Valley to offer AI course for educators

K-12 educators interested in learning more about artificial intelligence (AI) as it relates to student learning will find a wealth of information — and how to apply it in a classroom setting — in a new course through the Lehigh Valley Writing Project at Penn State Lehigh Valley.  
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Penn State Lehigh Valley Music Room enhancements made possible by GivingTuesday

As a part of Penn State’s 10th GivingTuesday event on Dec. 3, 2024, members of the Penn State Lehigh Valley community celebrated the milestone year by contributing more than $3,000 to the focus of the initiative, the Jerome and Martha Markowitz Music Room. The amount raised is being matched by an anonymous donor, for a total of $7,662 dollars raised.