Lunchtime on Penn Avenue. Photo by John Altdorfer
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Lunchtime on Penn Avenue. Photo by John Altdorfer
$456,000 awarded in ‘transformational’ Advancing Black Arts grants
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, December 27, 2020Six years ago, Shikeith Cathey, a Philadelphia-born artist, wanted to make a film and do his first solo exhibition of photographs.
Read MorePenn State Readiness Institute launches Hope Moonshot to send messages to the moon
NextPittsburgh, December 21, 2020Readiness Institute wants to collect our hopes and dreams — and send them to the moon. Literally.
Read More‘Proud to Protect Pittsburgh’ campaign urges public health steps to prevent covid-19 spread
Trib Live, December 18, 2020Proud to Protect Pittsburgh, a public service initiative promoted by regional business leaders, is encouraging Pittsburghers to take concrete steps to prevent the spread of covid-19. Launched Friday, its central message is: “Be proud to
... Read MoreNewly established Readiness Institute at Penn State names inaugural leader
Penn State News, December 3, 2020Penn State has announced the appointment of Justin W. Aglio as senior director of the Readiness Institute (RI) at Penn State, a unit of Penn State Outreach.
Read MoreThe Heinz Endowments awards grant to Penn State Outreach for Readiness Institute
Daily Collegian, December 2, 2020The Heinz Endowments approved a $450,000 grant that will be awarded to Penn State Outreach in January to operate Penn State's Readiness Institute, which was launched this fall.
Read MoreEndowments awards major funding to support region’s arts organizations impacted by COVID-19 pandemic
The Heinz Endowments, November 18, 202037 organizations receive $5.75 million in arts and creative learning funding
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