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October 25th 2026 Portland Piano International: Gabriela Montero Gabriela Montero, pianist, plays Chopin, Scarlatti, de Larrocha, Albéniz... Add to Google Calendar
October 26th 2026 P.I.E. (PSU Impro Ensemble) Impro Lab Come sit back, relax, and watch P.I.E. try out some new improv structures. Add to Google Calendar
October 26th 2026 PTXM 2026 Panel Discussion: Material Resiliency What makes a textile material resilient—and resilient for whom? Join panelists... Add to Google Calendar
October 26th 2026 INFO SESSION: PSU Faculty-Led: Ireland and Northern Ireland - Social Innovation Field Study (VIRTUAL) Social Innovation Field Study: Ireland How are communities in Ireland using... Add to Google Calendar