Latest Past Events

World Premiere: Liberty Boys of 1776

Virtual Event Anywhere

Media Education Lab is delighted to invite you to a livestream event for The Liberty Boys of 1776. Join them as they celebrate the series’ release and America’s 250th anniversary in a special virtual gathering. Synopsis: The Liberty Boys of 1776 is an immersive, full-cast audio drama, set during the American Revolutionary War, created in […]

How to Be Media Literate Today (with OLLI)

Penn State University State College

Between influencers, podcasters and AI-influenced search engines, it’s easier than ever to access information — and harder than ever to inherently trust that it’s legitimate. Join OLLI members and former media professionals John Grant and John Dillon, along with current Penn State student media creators, for an inter-generational discussion about the past, present and future […]

How Media Literate Are You?

Penn State University State College

Representatives from the News Literacy Initiative will pose media literacy/current event questions to passersby for small prizes. Conducted in collaboration with the Student News Readership Program and Penn State University Libraries.