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WHYY’s Lifelong Learning Award Honoring Malala Yousafzai

Since 2002, WHYY has honored a public figure who has demonstrated a passion for lifelong learning. We are delighted to announce that Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai will be honored with the 2026 Lifelong Learning Award on April 14, 2026 during an in-person award presentation featuring an exclusive live interview between Yousafzai and Terry Gross, who is celebrating 50 years as host of WHYY’s Fresh Air with Terry Gross & Tonya Mosley.

WHYY’s Lifelong Learning Award Honoring Malala Yousafzai
Mar 23

SOLD OUT: Remember the Ladies: Women, Power, Equality During the American Revolution

When: March 23, 2026 5:30 pm
Where: Parkway Central Free Library of Philadelphia,1901 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103

In partnership with the McNeil Center for Early American Studies, WHYY invites you to an engaging event exploring the often-overlooked voices of women during America’s foundin
Mar 24

Bridging Blocks

When: March 24, 25, 26

Join WHYY News Community & Engagement team for Bridging Blocks, a civic dialogue series in partnership with The Free Library of Philadelphia.
Malala Yousafzai
Apr 14

WHYY’s Lifelong Learning Award Honoring Malala Yousafzai

When: April 14, 2026 5:30 pm
Where: 150 N. 6th Street Philadelphia, PA 19106

We are delighted to announce that Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai will be honored with the 2026 Lifelong Learning Award during an award presentation.
Apr 22

The Librarians Film Screening

When: April 22, 2026 5:30 pm
Where: Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine Street Philadelphia, PA 1903

Join WHYY's Bridging Blocks & The Free Library of Philadelphia for a free screening of the Librarians followed by a panel discussion.

Apr 24

PSPA Student Journalism Summit – Day 1

When: April 24, 2026 5:30 pm
Where: WHYY 150 N. 6th St. Philadelphia PA, 19106

You are invited to a two-day, free event for student journalists that explores real pathways into the media and journalism industry.
Apr 25

PSPA Student Journalism Summit – Day 2

When: April 25, 2026 9:00 am
Where: WHYY 150 N. 6th St. Philadelphia PA, 19106

You are invited to a two-day, free event for student journalists that explores real pathways into the media and journalism industry.