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Penn State Altoona hosts fall career days Oct. 14 and 15

October 07, 2026

IEE Research Awards

IEE accepting nominations for 2026 Research Awards

October 07, 2026

A collage of images of different kinds of bee species.

Colombian bees detailed in one of the first annotated checklists of its kind

October 07, 2026

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Penn State announces 2026 Presidential Public Impact Research Awards

October 07, 2026

three people hold giant checks

College of IST announces winners of first 'AI in Research Symposium'

October 06, 2026

Head and shoulders portrait of Angela Linse, associate dean for teaching and executive director of the Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence

Linse to retire after 20 years leading Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence

October 06, 2026

Penn State CTSI launches four fellowship opportunities for 2027-28

October 06, 2026

Chemistry graduate student Amanda Gramm examines a sample during her assistantship in the 2025-26 academic year

Huck Institutes core facility assistantships available for spring semester

October 06, 2026

Nicky Grantland

Learning beyond the classroom: A business student’s internship experience

October 06, 2026

Daniel Garcia Calao stands in front of the World Bank Treasury in Washington, D.C.

Chapel Intern gains global finance experience at World Bank Treasury

October 06, 2026

Two men in black shirts hold a paper map with red and yellow shaded areas in the middle. The man on the right points to the shaded region

Forum promotes collaboration to address impacts of wildfire in the Eastern US

October 06, 2026

A group accepting the check donation

College of Ag Sciences clubs get philanthropy boost from visiting ag company

October 05, 2026

Penn State students, trainees, faculty invited to Cancer Research Day on Oct. 24

October 05, 2026

Front of Grange Building in the fall

Applications now open for Division of Undergraduate Studies scholarships

October 05, 2026

Chad Brunswick points to computer screen while Janine Kwapis looks on

NIH grant to fund research on how aging affects long-term memory

October 05, 2026

Erin Murphy

Penn State Laureate to present collaborative poetry event

October 05, 2026

man standing in front of sign

Engineering internship helps Penn State Abington student refine his career goal

October 05, 2026

The 2026-2027 Teaching and Learning Technologies Faculty Advisory Committee members are, from top left, Fernanda Bonafini, Jackie Campbell, Julie Charnosky, Anna Divinsky, Subhadra Ganguli, William Goffe, Rosemary Martinelli, Sonia Molloy, Lolita Paff, Vincent Perez, Rayne Sperling, and Stephanie Swindle Thomas. Not pictured Betsy Campbell.

2026-27 Teaching and Learning Technologies Faculty Advisory Committee named

October 05, 2026

Two students conduct a laboratory experiment, heating a test tube over a flame.

Penn State Altoona offers biology information sessions

October 05, 2026

Page Center logo

Scholar-practitioner collaborations shape latest Page Center insights report

October 05, 2026

Ashley Shay, director of the metabolomics core facility; Sergei Koshkin, Assistant Research Professor; Andrew Patterson, professor of molecular toxicology and associate director of the Huck Institutes

Modern Methods in Biological Research course to be offered in spring 2027

October 05, 2026

Students from Penn State DuBois and University Park join together with professors Andrew Mowen and Keely Tolley Roen at the 116th Annual Meeting of the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, held Sept. 14-18 in Lancaster.

Penn State students, faculty connect with wildlife leaders at annual meeting

October 05, 2026

A woman speaks into a microphone in front of a screen with a slideshow.

How a finance alum built her career in four countries

October 05, 2026

Three children and an adult sit outdoors around a wooden learning game. Two children handle game pieces while another watches; the adult sits nearby, observing. The game board and pieces are spread on the pavement.

Penn State students win award for connecting health and environment through play

October 05, 2026

A Black man teaching a group of five multiracial children how to grow vegetable plants in a community garden. He is holding a tray of potted plants, kneeling down so the girls and boys, 4 to 10 years old, can examine them as he talks.

New Public Health major focuses on nurturing healthy populations

October 02, 2026

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Libraries to host Midterm Sprint on Oct. 9 to help students stay on track

October 02, 2026

Fall photo overlooking college campus showing top of carillon tower and vibrant orange tree foliage

University Libraries launches Penn State Behrend student psychology journal

October 02, 2026

Head shot of Britt Wray

Climate grief expert, author and Stanford researcher visits Oct. 12-13

October 02, 2026

Jansen Hoffard wears a Penn State jacket outdoors.

Penn State student explores transportation policy through Washington internship

October 02, 2026

Professional headshots of Tushar Mittal and Jose D. Fuentes

Earth and Mineral Sciences faculty recognized by American Geophysical Union

October 02, 2026

A group of students stand for a picture with a National Taiwan Normal University Banner

Penn State students complete language program at partner university in Taiwan

October 02, 2026

Images of graphic publications

Using assessment to enhance the Digital Arts certificate program’s capstone experience

October 01, 2026

Community, environment and development major updates focus on in-demand skills

October 01, 2026

A crater lit with red and yellow sitting in a dark rocky landscape. Steam, appearing blue, emanates from the crater to the right.

Double trouble: Two active magma reservoirs indicated at Masaya volcano

October 01, 2026

Chang writing on chalk board

Physics professor named Experimental Physics Investigator by Moore Foundation

October 01, 2026

Students from the Co-Op program spoke at breakfast

Penn State Schuylkill Co-Op Program hosts breakfast for employer consortium

October 01, 2026

group of college students wearing matching t-shirts at a conference

IST celebrates diversity in tech at annual Tapia Conference

October 01, 2026

Fifteen award recipients of the 2026 Alumni Fellow Award gather for a group photo.

Fifteen Penn Staters honored as 2026 Alumni Fellows

September 30, 2026

Patricia Jabbeh Wesley headshot

Penn State Altoona professor to read from collected poems

September 30, 2026

A student works on machinery in a barn

Q&A: Ella McDyre gains hands-on experience at Penn State Dairy Barns

September 30, 2026

A professional headshot of Zi-Kui Liu

Zi-Kui Liu receives theory award from Materials Research Society

September 30, 2026

A table in Patee Library showcasing books on display

Tenured, promoted faculty honored through books at Sept. 28 recognition program

September 30, 2026

the Armillary sphere on the Old Main patio, depicting a turtle with rings on its back

Penn State ranks in top 5% globally in 2027 THE World University Rankings

September 30, 2026

A picture of Old Main, an old stone building with trees on either side in orange and green colors.

New AI grants to support instructional innovation at Penn State

September 30, 2026

Three people pose in front of a wooden wall

Four faculty join the Institute of Energy and the Environment

September 30, 2026

image of two women and a man

New MRI appointments aim to build on research impact and collaboration

September 30, 2026

Marsella smiles while holding a dark blue graduation cap in front of Old Main. She is wearing a white dress.

Geography research helps shape recent graduate’s path toward law

September 30, 2026

group of college students gather around large conference room to chat

Nittany AI Alliance announces October workshops and events

September 30, 2026

Shreya Kapila works in a chemical engineering lab

Q&A: The safety and sterilization of pharmaceuticals manufacturing

September 30, 2026

Smiling woman in black dress holds a crystal award

Three Penn State entries earn top finishes in College Student Production Awards

September 29, 2026

Lilliard Richardson holds a microphone while speaking at a School of Public Policy event.

School of Public Policy master’s program receives NASPAA accreditation

September 29, 2026

Top view of the white Harrisburg capitol building.

Penn State professor addresses veteran career pathways at legislative meeting

September 29, 2026

Anna Wetherhold and her food science teammates.

First-year food science students compete in product development

September 29, 2026

Microbiome Sciences Students and Staff

Microbiome sciences doctoral program celebrates first graduate

September 29, 2026

Marsh White and others stand for a portrait at Penn State's 1926 commencement.

Q&A: The legacy of 100 years of physics doctorates at Penn State 

September 29, 2026

Six students from the Penn State team for the LunaRecycle Challenge pose with two large checks.

Penn State wins multiple awards in NASA’s LunaRecycle Challenge

September 29, 2026

SPARK Leadership Series to explore strategies for running effective meetings Oct. 19

September 28, 2026

Jewelry created by silversmith and jewelry maker Bobbi Shaffer Ingram, who will lead beginner and advanced jewelry making and metalsmithing courses this fall through Penn State DuBois Continuing Education.

Learn the art of jewelry making with Penn State DuBois Continuing Education

September 28, 2026

Marsh White, recipient of Penn State's first doctorate

Eberly, Fox Graduate School to celebrate 100 years of the Penn State Ph.D. on Oct. 2

September 28, 2026

Great Valley an essential partner in online AI education at Penn State

September 28, 2026

Shaun Mahony, professor of biochemistry and molecular biology and Huck Chair in Genomics and AI

Mahony named Huck Chair in Genomics and AI

September 28, 2026

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Barrett Marshall joins Penn State Dickinson Law's Miller Center as director

September 28, 2026

Symposium attendees listening to a presentation on AI at Penn State at the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center.

Penn State faculty invited to submit proposals for 2027 TLT Symposium

September 28, 2026

Chip Wade

CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group named 2026-27 Conti professor

September 28, 2026

Erin Murphy

Penn State Altoona English professor’s book wins two national awards

September 28, 2026

Headshots of Ying-Ling Jao and Julian Wang

$3.6M NIH grant funds study of smart lighting for dementia symptoms and sleep

September 28, 2026

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Wooden signpost with three directional signs labeled CAREER against a blue sky with clouds

Penn State Altoona hosts fall career days Oct. 14 and 15

October 07, 2026

IEE Research Awards

IEE accepting nominations for 2026 Research Awards

October 07, 2026

A collage of images of different kinds of bee species.

Colombian bees detailed in one of the first annotated checklists of its kind

October 07, 2026

lion head on blue background with graphic shield lines on background

Penn State announces 2026 Presidential Public Impact Research Awards

October 07, 2026

three people hold giant checks

College of IST announces winners of first 'AI in Research Symposium'

October 06, 2026

Head and shoulders portrait of Angela Linse, associate dean for teaching and executive director of the Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence

Linse to retire after 20 years leading Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence

October 06, 2026

Penn State CTSI launches four fellowship opportunities for 2027-28

October 06, 2026

Chemistry graduate student Amanda Gramm examines a sample during her assistantship in the 2025-26 academic year

Huck Institutes core facility assistantships available for spring semester

October 06, 2026

Nicky Grantland

Learning beyond the classroom: A business student’s internship experience

October 06, 2026

Daniel Garcia Calao stands in front of the World Bank Treasury in Washington, D.C.

Chapel Intern gains global finance experience at World Bank Treasury

October 06, 2026

Two men in black shirts hold a paper map with red and yellow shaded areas in the middle. The man on the right points to the shaded region

Forum promotes collaboration to address impacts of wildfire in the Eastern US

October 06, 2026

A group accepting the check donation

College of Ag Sciences clubs get philanthropy boost from visiting ag company

October 05, 2026

Penn State students, trainees, faculty invited to Cancer Research Day on Oct. 24

October 05, 2026

Front of Grange Building in the fall

Applications now open for Division of Undergraduate Studies scholarships

October 05, 2026

Chad Brunswick points to computer screen while Janine Kwapis looks on

NIH grant to fund research on how aging affects long-term memory

October 05, 2026

Erin Murphy

Penn State Laureate to present collaborative poetry event

October 05, 2026

man standing in front of sign

Engineering internship helps Penn State Abington student refine his career goal

October 05, 2026

The 2026-2027 Teaching and Learning Technologies Faculty Advisory Committee members are, from top left, Fernanda Bonafini, Jackie Campbell, Julie Charnosky, Anna Divinsky, Subhadra Ganguli, William Goffe, Rosemary Martinelli, Sonia Molloy, Lolita Paff, Vincent Perez, Rayne Sperling, and Stephanie Swindle Thomas. Not pictured Betsy Campbell.

2026-27 Teaching and Learning Technologies Faculty Advisory Committee named

October 05, 2026

Two students conduct a laboratory experiment, heating a test tube over a flame.

Penn State Altoona offers biology information sessions

October 05, 2026

Page Center logo

Scholar-practitioner collaborations shape latest Page Center insights report

October 05, 2026

Ashley Shay, director of the metabolomics core facility; Sergei Koshkin, Assistant Research Professor; Andrew Patterson, professor of molecular toxicology and associate director of the Huck Institutes

Modern Methods in Biological Research course to be offered in spring 2027

October 05, 2026

Students from Penn State DuBois and University Park join together with professors Andrew Mowen and Keely Tolley Roen at the 116th Annual Meeting of the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, held Sept. 14-18 in Lancaster.

Penn State students, faculty connect with wildlife leaders at annual meeting

October 05, 2026

A woman speaks into a microphone in front of a screen with a slideshow.

How a finance alum built her career in four countries

October 05, 2026

Three children and an adult sit outdoors around a wooden learning game. Two children handle game pieces while another watches; the adult sits nearby, observing. The game board and pieces are spread on the pavement.

Penn State students win award for connecting health and environment through play

October 05, 2026

A Black man teaching a group of five multiracial children how to grow vegetable plants in a community garden. He is holding a tray of potted plants, kneeling down so the girls and boys, 4 to 10 years old, can examine them as he talks.

New Public Health major focuses on nurturing healthy populations

October 02, 2026

two women sitting next to each other iand looking down at their laptop screens

Libraries to host Midterm Sprint on Oct. 9 to help students stay on track

October 02, 2026

Fall photo overlooking college campus showing top of carillon tower and vibrant orange tree foliage

University Libraries launches Penn State Behrend student psychology journal

October 02, 2026

Head shot of Britt Wray

Climate grief expert, author and Stanford researcher visits Oct. 12-13

October 02, 2026

Jansen Hoffard wears a Penn State jacket outdoors.

Penn State student explores transportation policy through Washington internship

October 02, 2026

Professional headshots of Tushar Mittal and Jose D. Fuentes

Earth and Mineral Sciences faculty recognized by American Geophysical Union

October 02, 2026

A group of students stand for a picture with a National Taiwan Normal University Banner

Penn State students complete language program at partner university in Taiwan

October 02, 2026

Images of graphic publications

Using assessment to enhance the Digital Arts certificate program’s capstone experience

October 01, 2026

Community, environment and development major updates focus on in-demand skills

October 01, 2026

A crater lit with red and yellow sitting in a dark rocky landscape. Steam, appearing blue, emanates from the crater to the right.

Double trouble: Two active magma reservoirs indicated at Masaya volcano

October 01, 2026

Chang writing on chalk board

Physics professor named Experimental Physics Investigator by Moore Foundation

October 01, 2026

Students from the Co-Op program spoke at breakfast

Penn State Schuylkill Co-Op Program hosts breakfast for employer consortium

October 01, 2026

group of college students wearing matching t-shirts at a conference

IST celebrates diversity in tech at annual Tapia Conference

October 01, 2026

Fifteen award recipients of the 2026 Alumni Fellow Award gather for a group photo.

Fifteen Penn Staters honored as 2026 Alumni Fellows

September 30, 2026

Patricia Jabbeh Wesley headshot

Penn State Altoona professor to read from collected poems

September 30, 2026

A student works on machinery in a barn

Q&A: Ella McDyre gains hands-on experience at Penn State Dairy Barns

September 30, 2026

A professional headshot of Zi-Kui Liu

Zi-Kui Liu receives theory award from Materials Research Society

September 30, 2026

A table in Patee Library showcasing books on display

Tenured, promoted faculty honored through books at Sept. 28 recognition program

September 30, 2026

the Armillary sphere on the Old Main patio, depicting a turtle with rings on its back

Penn State ranks in top 5% globally in 2027 THE World University Rankings

September 30, 2026

A picture of Old Main, an old stone building with trees on either side in orange and green colors.

New AI grants to support instructional innovation at Penn State

September 30, 2026

Three people pose in front of a wooden wall

Four faculty join the Institute of Energy and the Environment

September 30, 2026

image of two women and a man

New MRI appointments aim to build on research impact and collaboration

September 30, 2026

Marsella smiles while holding a dark blue graduation cap in front of Old Main. She is wearing a white dress.

Geography research helps shape recent graduate’s path toward law

September 30, 2026

group of college students gather around large conference room to chat

Nittany AI Alliance announces October workshops and events

September 30, 2026

Shreya Kapila works in a chemical engineering lab

Q&A: The safety and sterilization of pharmaceuticals manufacturing

September 30, 2026

Smiling woman in black dress holds a crystal award

Three Penn State entries earn top finishes in College Student Production Awards

September 29, 2026

Lilliard Richardson holds a microphone while speaking at a School of Public Policy event.

School of Public Policy master’s program receives NASPAA accreditation

September 29, 2026

Top view of the white Harrisburg capitol building.

Penn State professor addresses veteran career pathways at legislative meeting

September 29, 2026

Anna Wetherhold and her food science teammates.

First-year food science students compete in product development

September 29, 2026

Microbiome Sciences Students and Staff

Microbiome sciences doctoral program celebrates first graduate

September 29, 2026

Marsh White and others stand for a portrait at Penn State's 1926 commencement.

Q&A: The legacy of 100 years of physics doctorates at Penn State 

September 29, 2026

Six students from the Penn State team for the LunaRecycle Challenge pose with two large checks.

Penn State wins multiple awards in NASA’s LunaRecycle Challenge

September 29, 2026

SPARK Leadership Series to explore strategies for running effective meetings Oct. 19

September 28, 2026

Jewelry created by silversmith and jewelry maker Bobbi Shaffer Ingram, who will lead beginner and advanced jewelry making and metalsmithing courses this fall through Penn State DuBois Continuing Education.

Learn the art of jewelry making with Penn State DuBois Continuing Education

September 28, 2026

Marsh White, recipient of Penn State's first doctorate

Eberly, Fox Graduate School to celebrate 100 years of the Penn State Ph.D. on Oct. 2

September 28, 2026

Great Valley an essential partner in online AI education at Penn State

September 28, 2026

Shaun Mahony, professor of biochemistry and molecular biology and Huck Chair in Genomics and AI

Mahony named Huck Chair in Genomics and AI

September 28, 2026

White person looking at camera

Barrett Marshall joins Penn State Dickinson Law's Miller Center as director

September 28, 2026

Symposium attendees listening to a presentation on AI at Penn State at the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center.

Penn State faculty invited to submit proposals for 2027 TLT Symposium

September 28, 2026

Chip Wade

CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group named 2026-27 Conti professor

September 28, 2026

Erin Murphy

Penn State Altoona English professor’s book wins two national awards

September 28, 2026

Headshots of Ying-Ling Jao and Julian Wang

$3.6M NIH grant funds study of smart lighting for dementia symptoms and sleep

September 28, 2026

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