Professor J. Michael Hogan, director of the Center for Democratic Deliberation, discusses how chatter about previewed content shouldn't trump the speech's message itself.

Penny Kris-Etherton, nutrition professor and American Heart Association spokeswoman, says replacing polyunsaturated fats for saturated fats offers great health impacts.

A Cooperative Extension program asks people complete 40 hours of training and do 50 hours of volunteer service for certification as Lehigh Valley watershed stewards.

Synthia is the newest addition to Penn State Shenango and its biology department, a cadaver that students became acquainted with this fall while working in biology labs.

Jinger Gottschall, associate professor of kinesiology, notes that the scale can be deceiving because muscle weighs more than fat; body fat percentage is more accurate.

Sharing and discussing news content on social media sites such as Facebook can drive greater involvement with news and information, researchers have found.

Gov.-elect Tom Wolf named Rachel Levine, a professor at the Penn State College of Medicine, as his Physician General.

Students attending eight Penn State Commonwealth Campuses, including those in southwestern Pennsylvania, would have their tuition frozen next fall under a proposal.