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Page Center shares sustainability messaging strategies in new insights report

Enacting sustainability practices continues to be a key initiative for organizations, according to a new report from the Penn State Arthur W. Page Center for Integrity in Public Communication. The report reveal ways companies can build stronger, more authentic connections with audiences by taking control of their sustainability messaging to shape effective strategies and drive behavior change across all levels of business.




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News Lab earns grant to support two election-related projects

The News Lab at Penn State has earned a grant to complete two election-related projects as part of a nationwide effort supported by the American Press Institute and the Knight Election Hub.




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Centre Film Festival returns for sixth year with 200 films, variety of styles

The six-year-old Centre Film Festival returns this year to screen more than 200 films in a variety of genres at Centre County theaters and online. The festival, which runs Nov. 11-17, continues to provide impactful films under the guidance of artistic director and driving force Pearl Gluck, associate professor of film production in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications, with strong support from many Penn State units.




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Personal info and privacy control may be key to better visits with AI doctors

Patients like it more when "AI doctors" recall their social information and offer privacy control, according to a new study led by Penn State researchers.




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CommAgency honored for social media efforts on behalf of Penn State clients

Two social media efforts created by CommAgency for clients at Penn State were recognized with Education Digital Marketing Awards.




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Bellisario College staff member offers valuable experience, support for students

Julie Miller, the manager of internships in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications, offers valuable insights and support for students.




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CommAgency seeks clients for communications work in spring 2025

Offices in need of digital communications assistance for the spring 2025 semester can receive support from CommAgency, Penn State’s student-run media production agency. Clients for spring 2025 should inquire by Nov. 17, 2024.




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A time for discipleship

A rejection from an au pair organisation in the U.S. made it possible for Carolina from Argentina to grow in relationship with Jesus.




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The Word hidden in children’s hearts

Leaders with OM Argentina help children in Córdoba memorise God's Word.




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Caring for the fatherless

OM workers in Córdoba make weekly visits to a local orphanage to connect with the children and minister to the pain in their hearts.




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Development support in Las Violetas

OM Argentina offers workshops for children and mothers and gives free psychological help in a tough neighbourhood in Córdoba.




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The Lord's taxi

One small prayer for a taxi leads to a divine encounter.




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Opening the door

A conversation about heaven with an OMer leads one woman from the Mapuche people group in southern Argentina to open her heart to Jesus.




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OM team starts Bible study for pre-teens

A group of pre-teens gathers for a weekly Bible study in Argentina to memorise Scripture and share their lives with each other.




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Sharing in parks and shoe stores

Sharing about Christ isn’t bound to a location, experienced OM team members in Buenos Aires, Argentina, recently.




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'I know that God was looking for me'

The healing of her son, and one worker’s patient witness, leads an Argentine women to repent and accept Christ as her Saviour.




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God’s Word never returns void

After passing out Bibles to teenage mothers in a girl’s institute, one worker in Argentina is certain God will open their eyes to His love.




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Football presents opportunities

OM Córdoba is breaking new ground for the gospel using football in one of the city’s roughest neighbourhoods.




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A Good Friday in Alpa Corral

OM Argentina comes alongside a local believer to bring the Gospel to the town of Alpa Corral, in the Sierras of Córdoba, on Good Friday.




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Transformation with a sewing machine

Pia desperately wanted to work but was always confronted with her background. OM gives her a sewing machine and, with it, a new beginning.




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Worth a second glance

To most people, Clemente Onelli, a small desert town in Argentina, is not worth a second glance. It is, however, to OMers in Buenos Aires.




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Sharing God's Word through colouring books

Team members in Buenos Aires see a hunger for God's Word in a children's home and start using Bible-story colouring booklets to teach the kids.




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Who is the most important?

During a bible study, women start to understand God's love for their children.




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Worth the cost

A broken van leads to a renewed partnerships and the opportunity for new projects.




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HDFS program at Penn State DuBois hosts future opportunities panels for students

The Human Development and Family Studies program at Penn State DuBois recently held two panel events aimed at preparing students for life after graduation. The first event, the annual grad school panel, took place on Sept. 12, while the second event, the internship panel, was hosted on Sept. 19.




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Paranormal investigator John Zaffis to visit Penn State DuBois on Oct. 17

The Penn State DuBois Office of Student Engagement will welcome students and members of the public to Hiller Auditorium on Thursday, Oct. 17, when paranormal investigator John Zaffis visits campus.




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Penn State DuBois honors students embark on European cultural adventure

Before the fall semester started, 19 honors students from Penn State DuBois embarked on an unforgettable journey across Europe, visiting Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and France. The weeklong trip, part of the honors scholar program, allowed students to immerse themselves in new cultures, savor local cuisines, explore historical landmarks, and encounter diverse wildlife.




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Penn State DuBois, Engineering Ambassadors host annual Discover Engineering Day

High school students from the region recently gathered at Penn State DuBois to participate in Discover Engineering Day, an event designed to introduce them to the vast opportunities available within the engineering field.




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The UAE's X-factor

Churches are alive and thriving in the most surprising places.




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Qatar and Koreans

In Qatar, there is a sudden interest in the Korean language and culture.




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Between two worlds

Creating a getaway for Christian workers in tough places can make all the difference.




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What I wish I had known before becoming a tent-maker

Senior leader shares valuable insights about tent making in the Arab world, learned from 14 years of experience working cross culturally.




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Pray. It works!

How prayer changed a situation to an opportunity to share God's word.




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Wasting our time or waiting for His time?

OM worker in the Arabian Peninsula reflects on his friendship with a local.




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All authority belongs to Jesus

A house haunted in the Arabian Peninsula gives a worker an opportunity to share about Jesus—the One who has power over demons.




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A woman’s worth

Workers on two continents team up to share God’s love with an Arab woman struggling to conceive, telling her she is valuable to God.




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Ten tensions faced by OM workers in the Arabian Peninsula

OM workers in the Arabian Peninsula talk about tensions they encounter as they live, work and serve.




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More than a pay check

OM workers in the Arabian Peninsula use their jobs intentionally—as opportunities to develop relationships and share truth with their co-workers in least reached nations.




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Friendships are for sharing

Worker uses local friend’s introductions to intentionally share truth with young men.




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When Muslims are more like Jesus than I am

“While I waited the remaining few minutes for my flight, I processed what had just happened. I recognised too much of the ‘Good Samaritan’ parable in the situation, and, unfortunately, I wasn’t the unlikely passer-by who went out of the way to help: it was the Muslim woman,” shares Nicole.




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Un arquitecto explora cómo usar su pasión como misión.

Por años, Gustavo*, un arquitecto de América Central, se sintió llamado a trabajar en la Península Arábiga. Finalmente, se presentó la oportunidad de realizar un viaje de corto plazo para ver cómo sería utilizar su profesión en el exterior.




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News24 Business | TAKE A LOOK | Kyalami Corner owner to open new R210m mall in Roodepoort

The Kwena Square will cost R210 million. It will have 23 stores, a drive-thru RocoMamas and 407 parking bays.




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News24 Business | TAKE A LOOK | SA's biggest landlord to turn Bedfordview office park into luxury apartments

Growthpoint Properties will spend R200 million to convert its 35 000 square metre Riverwoods office park into a resort with luxury apartments.




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News24 Business | Still reeling from the July riots damage, four Fortress properties have been flooded

Four of Fotress's properties were affected by floods. But the company said only minor flood damage and no significant structural damage has been identified so far.




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News24 Business | Mdantsane City owner plans more solar farms to power its malls and rely less on Eskom

Vukile Property Fund plans to build more solar farms to power its malls and reduce its reliance on Eskom's power by another 5% by the end of March 2023.




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News24 Business | It will take years to restore the health of Sandton offices - Growthpoint SA CEO

Growthpoint Properties says it will take years and a faster growing economy for Sandton office buildings to go back to how they were before Covid-19.




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News24 Business | Should you rent or buy a home right now? Experts weigh in

While interest rates have been seen painful hikes, they remain below pandemic levels, and property demand looks in relatively good shape. But one property expert warned against buying a home now.




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News24 Business | PICS | Looking to rent? Here's what you'll get for R20 000 a month, and where

The rental market is recovering, including in higher rental brackets. and estate agents reveal what you can get for R20 000 a month.




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News24 Business | Yes, it's more expensive to rent – but increases are still below inflation

There was positive rental growth in all provinces despite tenants feeling the pinch due to challenging economic conditions, according to the latest Payprop Rental Index.




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Education researcher outlines pathways for success for minoritized students

A new book by a College of Education professor offers insights into how educators can empower low-income students of color.