🌱 How a Behrend alum now leads residence life across Penn State

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• How a Behrend alum now leads residence life across Penn State

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 55 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and comfortable, temps: high: 76, low: 61.
• Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 65 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Meeghan Hollis named senior director of Residence Life at Penn State (psu.edu) — Penn State Erie residents may be interested that alumna Meeghan Hollis, whose leadership journey began at Behrend, has been named senior director of Residence Life for the entire Penn State system. Her new role shapes housing, student support, and residential programming across 12 campuses, drawing on experience first developed in Erie’s own campus community.
   

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📸 Around Penn State Erie

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Penn State Erie

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Thursday June 4

• ECPL Traveling Gardeners
  Millcreek Mall Branch Library MCK Community Room , Millcreek Branch Library
  12:00 pm

Tuesday June 9

• Second Tuesday Book Club
  Millcreek Mall Branch Library MCK Community Room , Millcreek Branch Library
  6:30 pm

Wednesday June 10

• Knit and Crochet Club
  Millcreek Mall Branch Library MCK Community Room , Millcreek Branch Library
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 3

• Harborcreek Satellite: Inflation and Its Impact on... →
  Harborcreek Municipal Building, 5601 Buffalo Rd, Harborcreek
  6:00 pm

Thursday June 4

• End of the 4th Quarter/Last Day of School
  Harbor Creek SD Erie, PA 16511
• ECPL Traveling Gardeners
  Millcreek Mall Branch Library MCK Community Room , Millcreek Branch Library
  12:00 pm

Tuesday June 9

• Karaoke Night in Downtown Erie | Flagship City... →
  Flagship City Food Hall, 22 N Park Row, Erie
  6:00 pm
• Second Tuesday Book Club
  Millcreek Mall Branch Library MCK Community Room , Millcreek Branch Library
  6:30 pm

Wednesday June 10

• Knit and Crochet Club
  Millcreek Mall Branch Library MCK Community Room , Millcreek Branch Library
  10:00 am
• Open Screen Happy Hour [FILM 10|20] →
  The 1020 Collective, 1020 Holland St, Erie
  5:00 pm

Thursday June 11

• Legislative Meeting and Committee Meeting Following
  Harbor Creek SD Clark Elementary
  6:00 pm

Saturday June 20

• Erie Juneteenth Celebration →
  Perry Square, 571-601 State St, Erie
  11:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Erie

• Historic Schooner Lettie G. Howard Welcomes Erie Sailors for the Summer Season (erienewsnow.com)
• Erie Schools Receive Over $154K for Various Equipment (erienewsnow.com)
• National Fuel Expanding Erie Presence with New Headquarters (erienewsnow.com)

North East

• North East Community Welcome Nations of Patriots Tour (erienewsnow.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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