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HUB–Robeson Center
The HUB-Robeson Center is the student union building, centrally located on Penn State's main campus in University Park, PA. History This building was originally constructed in 1953 and has undergone major renovations in 1973 and 1983. Along with these renovations, a 91,000 square foot addition was added to the existing building in 1997. Most recently, in 2015, an additional 50,000 usable square feet was created as part of a facade construction project. The original, 1953 iteration of the building was named the Hetzel Union Building, or HUB, after Penn State president Ralph D. Hetzel, who served as the 10th president of Penn State University from 1927 to 1947. Prior to 1999, the Robeson Center resided in the Walnut Building on Penn State’s campus. The Robeson Center was originally referred to as Penn State’s Black Cultural Center, but was renamed after Paul Robeson in 1986 for his contributions to the civil rights movement in the 20th century. In 1999, the Robeson Cent ...
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A hub is the central part of a wheel that connects the axle to the wheel itself. Hub, The Hub, or hubs may refer to: Geography Pakistan * Hub Tehsil, Balochistan, an administrative division ** Hub, Balochistan, capital city of the tehsil * Hub Dam, in Balochistan * Hub River, in Balochistan United States * Hub, California, an unincorporated community * Hub, Mississippi, an unincorporated community Elsewhere * Hub Nunatak, Graham Land, Antarctica Buildings in the United States * HUB Tower, Des Moines, Iowa * Hub (Minneapolis, Minnesota), a residential apartment building in Minneapolis * Hub Building, Burwell, Nebraska, on the National Register of Historic Places Organizations * Harvard University Band * Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel, Belgium * Hub International, a North American insurer * Hub Power Company, first and largest Pakistani Independent Power Producer Transport * Airline hub * Transport hub Codes * HUB, Guobiao abbreviation of Hubei, a province of China * H ...
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Pennsylvania State University
The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State or PSU) is a Public university, public Commonwealth System of Higher Education, state-related Land-grant university, land-grant research university with campuses and facilities throughout Pennsylvania. Founded in 1855 as the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania, Penn State became the state's only Land-grant university, land-grant university in 1863. Today, Penn State is a major research university which conducts teaching, research, and public service. Its instructional mission includes undergraduate, graduate, professional and continuing education offered through resident instruction and online delivery. The University Park campus has been labeled one of the "Public Ivy, Public Ivies", a publicly funded university considered as providing a quality of education comparable to those of the Ivy League. In addition to its land-grant designation, it also participates in the sea-grant, space-grant, and sun-grant research consortia; it is on ...
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