Ms. Lucas has been featured in U.S. News and World Report, Vogue Magazine, The Washington Post, The New York Times and The Los Angeles Times and has been seen on ABC World News. DuBois Campus Women's achievements past and present will be chronicled during Women's History Month at the Penn State DuBois Campus with a March 27 program exploring women's roles in the matriarchal tradition of the Seneca Nation. Storyteller Michelle Dean Stock will have native artifacts and historical materials on display. The program is open to the public. At 8 p.m., a program of baroque music by Cecilia's Circle will be performed in the Buck Union Building stage area.
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Penn College Shelby Hearon, teacher and renowned author, will be appearing at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 21 to speak about her latest novel Life Estates. The reading will take place in Penn's Inn in the Campus Center as part of Penn College's Women's Series. Ms. Hearon is the author of 13 novels, including Hug Dancing and Owning Jolene, which won an American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters Literature Award and will soon be released as a film. She has won numerous awards including National Endowment for the Arts and John Simon Guggenheim fellowships for fiction, an Ingram Merrill grant and the Texas Institute of Letters fiction award. Exhibition volleyball game featuring the campus women's volleyball team from 6-9 p.m. in the Athletics and Recreation Building.