Academics

Faculty Achievement
Student Success
Career Development
Study Abroad
Featured Courses
Rankings

Latest News

Penn State News RSS Feed

Laura Guertin and Annie Jansen standing in front of Love Data Week Quilt

Stitched statistics: The quilt that’s telling a bigger story

March 19, 2026

TLT to host hybrid Technology Enhanced Learning Leaders 2026 cohort May 11-12

March 19, 2026

David Almeida (center) meets with two graduate students in his office to discuss research. They are seated at a round table and a bookshelf full of books and items is behind them.

Q&A: Is stress always bad for our health?

March 19, 2026

A Teaching and Learning with Technology staff member collaborating with participants of the Digital Education Exchange Retreat (DEER) on their technology-enhanced instructional material.

Faculty applications open for fourth annual Digital Education Exchange Retreat

March 18, 2026

Emily Metzgar named dean of the Penn State Bellisario College of Communications

March 18, 2026

Clemens named Alan R. Warehime Faculty Chair in Agribusiness

March 18, 2026

person wearing business attire and glasses in front of window

IST faculty member named to inaugural cohort of national AI education fellows

March 18, 2026

Penn State students can now apply to IBM co-op program for summer 2026 positions

March 18, 2026

Students including Eva SinhaRoy meet with Penn State President

Science-minded student charts research, service path at Penn State

March 18, 2026

Exterior of Old Main

Penn State engineers on multiple major projects funded by federal health agency

March 18, 2026

A group of students holding flags smile at the homecoming parade.

Students create international connections through Global Engagement Community

March 18, 2026

A statue of a Pennsylvania mountain lion crouched on a rock outcropping

Penn State launches new Assessment Community of Practice

March 17, 2026

A group of people posing in front of a grassy valley area.

Penn State students travel to compare human resources in Spain to U.S.

March 17, 2026

Alumni Expert Series text graphic

Alumni Career Services upcoming events to provide critical resources

March 17, 2026

photo portrait of woman with long hair and red eyeglasses

2025 Linda Stein Upstander Awardee to speak March 25; applications for 2027 open

March 17, 2026

Venice Italy trip - School of Music

Opera brings 'hidden voices' of Baroque Venice to life in 'Non più nascoste'

March 17, 2026

Student holding one of the new Penn State x Dazzle Dry nail kits.

Chemistry alumna finds her passion in nail polish with Dazzle Dry

March 17, 2026

Plant sciences major named a Truman Scholarship finalist

March 17, 2026

A photo of Penn State's Business Building in winter, with snow on the ground.

Conversation with Susan L. Taylor to cap Penn State Smeal START Conference

March 17, 2026

Clearinghouse director awarded Penn State Opportunity Grant

March 17, 2026

Bunton-Waller Scholar’s love of Spanish guides research and service

March 17, 2026

Five Penn State students pose with their Expanda-bin prototype

Engineering students win national airport competition with expandable TSA bins

March 16, 2026

The Teaching and Learning Technologies Faculty Advisory Committee gives annual guidance on various TLT faculty engagements including selecting the focus area of the Digital Education Retreat (DEER).

Teaching and Learning Technologies faculty advisory committee seeks members

March 16, 2026

Mechanical engineering undergraduate earns national aerospace fellowship

March 16, 2026

Tricia Hart, the winner of Penn State's 2024-25 Three Minute Thesis competition, presenting during the final round of the competition

Stage is set for final round of Three Minute Thesis competition on March 28

March 16, 2026

A Penn State Behrend student investment team poses after winning a competition in Pittsburgh.

Behrend team wins Pittsburgh investment challenge

March 16, 2026

Four Penn State researchers receive iDEA-TECH awards from Sanofi

March 16, 2026

Courtney Cole standing in front of a stationary plane in Nellis Air Force Base.

New Kensington engineering professor participates in Air Force Educator Tour

March 16, 2026

A student studying mechanical engineering works on a bot for the Penn State ASME Combat Robotics Tournament.

Student-run combat robotics competition to showcase engineering innovation

March 16, 2026

Karen Winterich stands in the Business Building atrium with the steps in the background.

Marketing professor's consumer behavior fascination began at teenage grocery job

March 16, 2026

Photograph of a man wearing a dark suit jacket, blue dress shirt, and striped tie.

Wilkes-Barre faculty member earns seed grant, will present AI research

March 16, 2026

Penn State Hazleton to hold American Red Cross lifeguard clinics

March 13, 2026

Student walking in front of blooming Eastern redbud trees

Credit by portfolio and exam helps students save time and money

March 13, 2026

Jeremy Engels, a man wearing a blue and white shirt with a gray beard and signing his book, sits next to Joan Bouchard, a woman with short gray hair and a pink turtleneck with a pink v-neck sweater.

‘Our Common Purpose’ faculty cohort explores sustainability, democracy and truth

March 13, 2026

two people sitting outside and studying

Save money, time earning a degree with Penn State Abington summer courses

March 13, 2026

A researcher works in a BME lab.

Biomedical Engineering establishes new discipline options for degree programs

March 12, 2026

Capstone project College of Ag Sciences

Ag Sciences students aim to create solutions for community plagued by stormwater

March 12, 2026

smiling person with long dark hair at computing conference

IST researcher earns Best Paper Award for student mentorship framework

March 12, 2026

Two students looking down as they create artwork in a classroom

Student art exhibit opens in Penn State Wilkes-Barre Friedman Art Gallery

March 12, 2026

Todd Davis receives the 2026 WCoNA Book of the Year with PJ Piccirillo (WCoNA president, L) and Kimberly McElhatten (director, WCoNA Book of the Year, R)

Penn State Altoona professors’ book wins Writers Conference award

March 11, 2026

Kyle Sebelin in a light blue quarter zip reading “Penn State” standing outside Sparks building on campus.

Paterno Fellow’s service commitments position him for future legal career

March 11, 2026

Students sit with their chairs positioned in a circle inside Greater Allegheny's Ostermayer Room.

Penn State Greater Allegheny social work program earns national accreditation

March 11, 2026

First place Honey Product Contest

Sweet dreams: Ag Sciences students participate in Honey Board product contest

March 10, 2026

BOAS Strategic Advisors founder speaks with students on career possibillities

March 10, 2026

street sign, sandwich board and front of warehouse-style building in office park on sunny afternoon

New off-campus library borrowing and return service to hold March 25 open house

March 10, 2026

A zoomed in photo material taken from a microscope that showcases the material's unique, oxygen-rich structure.

Q&A: Gassing up bioengineered materials for wound healing

March 10, 2026

Hands gently hold a small green seedling growing in soil, symbolizing growth, care, and environmental stewardship.

Penn State Altoona class launches community service projects in March

March 10, 2026

Photo of Jennifer Piltz

Penn State Beaver alumna turns business degree into plastics career

March 09, 2026

Wangda Zuo poses for a portrait with his arms crossed in front of a window.

Engineering professor recognized by journal for urban building energy research

March 09, 2026

Safiya Haruna stands in front of Pattee and Paterno Libraries on a snowy day.

Change-of-campus student discovers community, finds purpose at University Park

March 09, 2026

Emily Fagnelli and Jen Jewell pose for a photo in front of a poster presentation hanging between them.

Physical therapist assistant faculty and alumni present at national conference

March 09, 2026

Hands type at a keyboard, other technology images are overlaid

Harrisburg joins national initiative to improve student success in computing

March 09, 2026

Corporate communications student finds his voice at Penn State Schuylkill

March 06, 2026

A Kichwa person and Sofia Hoffman in a lush rainforest examine a plant sample. The scene is muddy and dense with greenery.

Penn State student bridges Indigenous geography and engineering in the Amazon

March 06, 2026

National Academy of Inventors names two Penn State faculty as senior members

March 06, 2026

Closeup of a persons hands typing on a laptop and holding a pen

'Teach-a-thon' contest identifies best uses of artificial intelligence in teaching

March 06, 2026

portraits of Suresh Madhuvarsu and Howard Dover

Harrisburg to host AI in Sales Symposium II on March 25

March 05, 2026

Someone dressed as Spider-Man dances with a woman in a black dress

Penn State entries earn 15 first-place finishes at Student Keystone Media Awards

March 05, 2026

Ag Advocate invests in peers while pursuing passion for animal science

March 05, 2026

A name placard reading Erin Murphy, Interpretive Judge sits on a desk overlooking the stage at the Poetry Out Loud Pennsylvania State Finals.

Penn State Altoona English professor judges Poetry Out Loud state finals

March 05, 2026

Sparks Building on Penn State University Park campus

Q&A: What can historical theories reveal about modern challenges?

March 05, 2026

Close-up of a person holding and tapping on a smartphone, with floating numbers, graphs, and data visualizations overlaid around the device.

Lecture to discuss how mobile "games" detect cognitive decline, dementia risk

March 05, 2026

A man in a suit and tie stands behind a collection of seven steel aerosol cans of various sizes.

'Always willing to get better': Grad student optimizes processes and his career

March 05, 2026

Penn State Smeal Business Building

Smeal announces entrance-to-major GPAs for students starting summer/fall 2026

March 05, 2026

Olivia Steinmetz stands on the floor of the Bryce Jordan Center during THON forming a diamond with her thumbs and forefingers.

Four students’ stories illustrate Penn State Smeal’s impact on THON 2026

March 05, 2026

three people wearing business casual stand at the foot of a staircase

IST names Cai, Huang and Lee to lead college’s first academic departments

March 05, 2026

Latest News

Penn State News RSS Feed

Laura Guertin and Annie Jansen standing in front of Love Data Week Quilt

Stitched statistics: The quilt that’s telling a bigger story

March 19, 2026

TLT to host hybrid Technology Enhanced Learning Leaders 2026 cohort May 11-12

March 19, 2026

David Almeida (center) meets with two graduate students in his office to discuss research. They are seated at a round table and a bookshelf full of books and items is behind them.

Q&A: Is stress always bad for our health?

March 19, 2026

A Teaching and Learning with Technology staff member collaborating with participants of the Digital Education Exchange Retreat (DEER) on their technology-enhanced instructional material.

Faculty applications open for fourth annual Digital Education Exchange Retreat

March 18, 2026

Emily Metzgar named dean of the Penn State Bellisario College of Communications

March 18, 2026

Clemens named Alan R. Warehime Faculty Chair in Agribusiness

March 18, 2026

person wearing business attire and glasses in front of window

IST faculty member named to inaugural cohort of national AI education fellows

March 18, 2026

Penn State students can now apply to IBM co-op program for summer 2026 positions

March 18, 2026

Students including Eva SinhaRoy meet with Penn State President

Science-minded student charts research, service path at Penn State

March 18, 2026

Exterior of Old Main

Penn State engineers on multiple major projects funded by federal health agency

March 18, 2026

A group of students holding flags smile at the homecoming parade.

Students create international connections through Global Engagement Community

March 18, 2026

A statue of a Pennsylvania mountain lion crouched on a rock outcropping

Penn State launches new Assessment Community of Practice

March 17, 2026

A group of people posing in front of a grassy valley area.

Penn State students travel to compare human resources in Spain to U.S.

March 17, 2026

Alumni Expert Series text graphic

Alumni Career Services upcoming events to provide critical resources

March 17, 2026

photo portrait of woman with long hair and red eyeglasses

2025 Linda Stein Upstander Awardee to speak March 25; applications for 2027 open

March 17, 2026

Venice Italy trip - School of Music

Opera brings 'hidden voices' of Baroque Venice to life in 'Non più nascoste'

March 17, 2026

Student holding one of the new Penn State x Dazzle Dry nail kits.

Chemistry alumna finds her passion in nail polish with Dazzle Dry

March 17, 2026

Plant sciences major named a Truman Scholarship finalist

March 17, 2026

A photo of Penn State's Business Building in winter, with snow on the ground.

Conversation with Susan L. Taylor to cap Penn State Smeal START Conference

March 17, 2026

Clearinghouse director awarded Penn State Opportunity Grant

March 17, 2026

Bunton-Waller Scholar’s love of Spanish guides research and service

March 17, 2026

Five Penn State students pose with their Expanda-bin prototype

Engineering students win national airport competition with expandable TSA bins

March 16, 2026

The Teaching and Learning Technologies Faculty Advisory Committee gives annual guidance on various TLT faculty engagements including selecting the focus area of the Digital Education Retreat (DEER).

Teaching and Learning Technologies faculty advisory committee seeks members

March 16, 2026

Mechanical engineering undergraduate earns national aerospace fellowship

March 16, 2026

Tricia Hart, the winner of Penn State's 2024-25 Three Minute Thesis competition, presenting during the final round of the competition

Stage is set for final round of Three Minute Thesis competition on March 28

March 16, 2026

A Penn State Behrend student investment team poses after winning a competition in Pittsburgh.

Behrend team wins Pittsburgh investment challenge

March 16, 2026

Four Penn State researchers receive iDEA-TECH awards from Sanofi

March 16, 2026

Courtney Cole standing in front of a stationary plane in Nellis Air Force Base.

New Kensington engineering professor participates in Air Force Educator Tour

March 16, 2026

A student studying mechanical engineering works on a bot for the Penn State ASME Combat Robotics Tournament.

Student-run combat robotics competition to showcase engineering innovation

March 16, 2026

Karen Winterich stands in the Business Building atrium with the steps in the background.

Marketing professor's consumer behavior fascination began at teenage grocery job

March 16, 2026

Photograph of a man wearing a dark suit jacket, blue dress shirt, and striped tie.

Wilkes-Barre faculty member earns seed grant, will present AI research

March 16, 2026

Penn State Hazleton to hold American Red Cross lifeguard clinics

March 13, 2026

Student walking in front of blooming Eastern redbud trees

Credit by portfolio and exam helps students save time and money

March 13, 2026

Jeremy Engels, a man wearing a blue and white shirt with a gray beard and signing his book, sits next to Joan Bouchard, a woman with short gray hair and a pink turtleneck with a pink v-neck sweater.

‘Our Common Purpose’ faculty cohort explores sustainability, democracy and truth

March 13, 2026

two people sitting outside and studying

Save money, time earning a degree with Penn State Abington summer courses

March 13, 2026

A researcher works in a BME lab.

Biomedical Engineering establishes new discipline options for degree programs

March 12, 2026

Capstone project College of Ag Sciences

Ag Sciences students aim to create solutions for community plagued by stormwater

March 12, 2026

smiling person with long dark hair at computing conference

IST researcher earns Best Paper Award for student mentorship framework

March 12, 2026

Two students looking down as they create artwork in a classroom

Student art exhibit opens in Penn State Wilkes-Barre Friedman Art Gallery

March 12, 2026

Todd Davis receives the 2026 WCoNA Book of the Year with PJ Piccirillo (WCoNA president, L) and Kimberly McElhatten (director, WCoNA Book of the Year, R)

Penn State Altoona professors’ book wins Writers Conference award

March 11, 2026

Kyle Sebelin in a light blue quarter zip reading “Penn State” standing outside Sparks building on campus.

Paterno Fellow’s service commitments position him for future legal career

March 11, 2026

Students sit with their chairs positioned in a circle inside Greater Allegheny's Ostermayer Room.

Penn State Greater Allegheny social work program earns national accreditation

March 11, 2026

First place Honey Product Contest

Sweet dreams: Ag Sciences students participate in Honey Board product contest

March 10, 2026

BOAS Strategic Advisors founder speaks with students on career possibillities

March 10, 2026

street sign, sandwich board and front of warehouse-style building in office park on sunny afternoon

New off-campus library borrowing and return service to hold March 25 open house

March 10, 2026

A zoomed in photo material taken from a microscope that showcases the material's unique, oxygen-rich structure.

Q&A: Gassing up bioengineered materials for wound healing

March 10, 2026

Hands gently hold a small green seedling growing in soil, symbolizing growth, care, and environmental stewardship.

Penn State Altoona class launches community service projects in March

March 10, 2026

Photo of Jennifer Piltz

Penn State Beaver alumna turns business degree into plastics career

March 09, 2026

Wangda Zuo poses for a portrait with his arms crossed in front of a window.

Engineering professor recognized by journal for urban building energy research

March 09, 2026

Safiya Haruna stands in front of Pattee and Paterno Libraries on a snowy day.

Change-of-campus student discovers community, finds purpose at University Park

March 09, 2026

Emily Fagnelli and Jen Jewell pose for a photo in front of a poster presentation hanging between them.

Physical therapist assistant faculty and alumni present at national conference

March 09, 2026

Hands type at a keyboard, other technology images are overlaid

Harrisburg joins national initiative to improve student success in computing

March 09, 2026

Corporate communications student finds his voice at Penn State Schuylkill

March 06, 2026

A Kichwa person and Sofia Hoffman in a lush rainforest examine a plant sample. The scene is muddy and dense with greenery.

Penn State student bridges Indigenous geography and engineering in the Amazon

March 06, 2026

National Academy of Inventors names two Penn State faculty as senior members

March 06, 2026

Closeup of a persons hands typing on a laptop and holding a pen

'Teach-a-thon' contest identifies best uses of artificial intelligence in teaching

March 06, 2026

portraits of Suresh Madhuvarsu and Howard Dover

Harrisburg to host AI in Sales Symposium II on March 25

March 05, 2026

Someone dressed as Spider-Man dances with a woman in a black dress

Penn State entries earn 15 first-place finishes at Student Keystone Media Awards

March 05, 2026

Ag Advocate invests in peers while pursuing passion for animal science

March 05, 2026

A name placard reading Erin Murphy, Interpretive Judge sits on a desk overlooking the stage at the Poetry Out Loud Pennsylvania State Finals.

Penn State Altoona English professor judges Poetry Out Loud state finals

March 05, 2026

Sparks Building on Penn State University Park campus

Q&A: What can historical theories reveal about modern challenges?

March 05, 2026

Close-up of a person holding and tapping on a smartphone, with floating numbers, graphs, and data visualizations overlaid around the device.

Lecture to discuss how mobile "games" detect cognitive decline, dementia risk

March 05, 2026

A man in a suit and tie stands behind a collection of seven steel aerosol cans of various sizes.

'Always willing to get better': Grad student optimizes processes and his career

March 05, 2026

Penn State Smeal Business Building

Smeal announces entrance-to-major GPAs for students starting summer/fall 2026

March 05, 2026

Olivia Steinmetz stands on the floor of the Bryce Jordan Center during THON forming a diamond with her thumbs and forefingers.

Four students’ stories illustrate Penn State Smeal’s impact on THON 2026

March 05, 2026

three people wearing business casual stand at the foot of a staircase

IST names Cai, Huang and Lee to lead college’s first academic departments

March 05, 2026

Get the news by email