The topics planned for discussion include the Paternos' longtime philanthropic support of Penn State and the role the University has played in their professional and personal lives. Before broadcasting to a national audience, King worked in radio, television and newspapers in Miami, Fla., where he became acquainted with Joe Paterno. His many awards include the Broadcaster of the Year Award from the International Radio and Television Society, 1989. The dollar goal and other details of the fund-raising effort will be revealed at that time. A limited number of free tickets are available to the public at Eisenhower Auditorium.
Admission is free.
Donations to the dance marathon benefit children with cancer at The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and their families, and cancer research. April 25, a groundbreaking ceremony will be held for the Hintz Alumni Center, an expansion and renovation of University House on the University Park campus. The center will serve as a gathering site for returning alumni and a focal point for campus tours. It will contain meeting rooms and space for special events, educational displays and staff offices. Back to news index Back to Intercom home page Digital Intercom is produced in the Office of University Relations at The Pennsylvania State University .