Family & Homecoming Weekend Registration!
Please register yourself and members of your family if you plan to attend any of the following events:
*CrazyBob's Trivia
*Career Resiliency Webinar
*PSU Paint Night
*Castle of Horrors Virtual Escape Room
*Bonfire
*Nittany Lion Fitness Hour
*Parent & Family Check In
*Campus Activities Board Meet & Greet
*Crowning of the 2020 Homecoming King and Queen
*The Great DuBois
*Halloween Chemistry with Funky Flames
CrazyBob's Trivia
Monday, October 5 @ 7:30 pm, Zoom
It’s a combo of Jeopardy, Whammy, CrazyBob and Fun. Contestants earn points by either answering a trivia question, doing an activity, getting the audience involved, singing a kamikaze karaoke song or whatever crazy thing Bob can think of…along the way, possibly stealing points or losing points.
Career Resilience Webinar
Tuesday, October 6 @ 7:00 pm, Zoom
Whether you're a long time graduate or a new alum, taking control of your career, and keeping abreast of the best way to stay current in the job market can be daunting. The Berks County Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association presents a webinar to introduce you to the many great resources available through Penn State Alumni Career Services.
PSU Paint Night
Wednesday, October 7 @ 6:30 pm, Zoom
Grab a drink, a canvas, paint and paint brushes and join Bernadette Bresnahan for interactive step by step instructions on creating your very own PSU themed pumpkin painting. After registration a list of supplies will be emailed to you. Provide your own supplies or porch pick up can be arranged for $20.00 (limited availability for porch pick ups).
Castle of Horrors Virtual Escape Room
Thursday, October 8 - 10, Zoom
Virtual Escape room has a unique video that tells the story of the room. After watching the story video, you are taken to the 360 degree view of the escape room where you will move around the room using the feet on the floor. You will click on items for a larger view to solve the clues to escape.
Bonfire
Friday, October 9 @ 8:30 p.m. – 9:30 pm
Kick off homecoming weekend with our traditional bonfire held on Luerssen Lawn! What sight to behold and an event for our current students. Post photos on your social media and use the hashtag, #PerksofBerks
Nittany Lion Fitness Hour
Saturday, October 10 @ 9:00 am, Zoom
Join LaTasha Thomas, Penn State Berks Counselor and Certified Yoga Instructor, for a morning of Yoga and Meditation. Ms. Thomas is accompanied by our Yoga and Meditation Society.
Parent & Family Check In
Saturday, October 10 @ 11:00 am, Zoom
This open forum provides parents and families of new and returning students the opportunity to meet with professional staff and discuss any questions or concerns, as well as talk about the current news at Penn State Berks.
Campus Activities Board Meet & Greet
Saturday, October 10 @ 12:30 pm, Zoom
The Campus Activities Board at Penn State Berks is the premier club on campus that facilitates all social programming at Berks! Join the 2020-2021 Executive Board and CAB Advisor for an insight on our Fall 2020 virtual programming and social events that our students can look forward too!
Crowning of the 2020 Homecoming King and Queen
Saturday, October 10 @ 1:45 pm, Zoom
Join us to cheer on and celebrate the 2020 Penn State Berks Homecoming Court!
The Great DuBois – A Virtual Circus Experience
Saturday, October 10 @ 7:00 pm, Zoom
The Great DuBois is virtual circus experience that will be livestreamed right from the Penn State Berks Auditorium! Watch them defeat death defying odds and entertain the whole family!
Gring's Mill Trail Clean Up
Sunday, October 11 @ 1:00 pm, Gring's Mill
Join Penn State Berks' The Pavement Project Club for an afternoon of service at Gring's Mill. All supplies will be provided; masks are required.
Halloween Chemistry with Funky Flames
Monday, October 12 @ 7:00 pm, Zoom
Explore ways to use color-changing flames as part of your own Halloween-themed event. There is nothing quite like a brilliant display of blue, green and purple flames to spruce up a fire. Learn about the chemistry behind the magical flames. The first 25 individuals to participate on October 12 will receive a free Funky Flames Fire Color Changer packet to use in your next outdoor fire!