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The Nittany Lion Shrine with a light dusting of snow on top.

Finance OST: New financial shared services model begins operations

February 23, 2026

Doctor giving child patient a high-five

Heard on Campus: Giselle Saulnier Sholler on advances in pediatric cancer research

February 20, 2026

Architect's rendering of building

February trustees recap: The impact of THON; capital projects approved

February 20, 2026

Retirement webinar to support Penn State faculty in planning for transition

February 20, 2026

Close up of Pollock Gates

Mandatory annual information systems access review starting soon

February 19, 2026

Carlos and Donna Alves pose with Abitail Littlefield.

Supporting current and future students with the I Love Math Scholarship

February 19, 2026

Linda LaSalle

Linda LaSalle to retire after 28 years of advancing Penn State student well-being

February 19, 2026

Close up of front claw

Students reminded that hazing is illegal, against Penn State policy

February 18, 2026

Rachel Pell

Penn State vice president for strategic communications joins Page Center board

February 18, 2026

Penn State Provost Fotis Sotiropoulos

WATCH: Provost Sotiropoulos discusses Penn State’s AI Transformation initiative

February 18, 2026

Text in white reads "AI" over top a collaged background in shades of blue and various patterns

Penn State makes strategic investments to prepare students for an AI-driven future

February 18, 2026

Calvin H. Waller and Mildred Settle - Penn State yearbook photographs

Bunton-Waller legacy strengthened with $1M enrichment fund in Liberal Arts

February 17, 2026

Old Main early morning

Penn State Emerging Academic Leaders Program 2026 application deadline March 6

February 17, 2026

A headshot photo of a person in a suit with glasses

Lloyd appointed to two-year term as dean of the Penn State College of Education

February 16, 2026

Nittany Lion Shrine

Penn State names 14 new distinguished professors for 2026

February 16, 2026

Penn State's Old Main Building with snowy foreground.

Penn State town hall addresses factors affecting research

February 16, 2026

SPARK Series offering development for program chairs and academic leaders

February 16, 2026

Graphic saying MSEEQ midsemester student educational experience questionnaire Penn State Faculty Affairs

Students can share anonymous mid-semester course feedback through March 1

February 16, 2026

Annual Kaltura media cleanup to begin for spring 2026 on Feb. 16

February 13, 2026

Bell at University Park campus in the fall

Educational Equity Provost Endorsement program now open to faculty, staff

February 12, 2026

Scholarship helps World Campus students finish strong

February 12, 2026

AAF group shot, 2024

Alumna provides $50,000 to support Penn State communications students

February 11, 2026

Finance OST: Upcoming virtual update to focus on post-launch 'hypercare' support

February 06, 2026

Applications now being accepted for Steve A. Garban Grant-In-Aid

February 05, 2026

Two men stand to the left of the Nittany Lion shrine

Philanthropist, College of Education alum Harry B. Kropp passes away at age 84

February 05, 2026

An exterior photo of the State Capitol Building in Harrisburg

Gov. Shapiro proposes $30M for State-Related University Performance Fund

February 04, 2026

Michael McCauley

Gifts honor late alum Michael McCauley's generosity and service at Penn State

February 04, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

39 employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service

February 04, 2026

Snow covers Penn State mall

Penn State remains on solid financial footing, focused on institutional priorities

February 03, 2026

Side view of Lion Shrine

You’ve asked, we’ve answered: Top budget FAQs

February 03, 2026

Ricki and Steve Hevner

Alumni couple endows scholarship for future educators at Penn State Harrisburg

February 03, 2026

Characters in the Chinese language, that read Chinese and Language

Assessment findings prompt Chinese language program enhancements

February 03, 2026

Exterior of Old Main

Spring 2026 Assessment Workshop Series registration now open

January 30, 2026

Podrick an adorable golden retriever poses for a formal photo wearing a green scarf

Gift will help student veterans thrive by extending service-animal program

January 30, 2026

Nittany Lion welcoming you to campus

Save the Date: Bring Our Children to Work Day to return to Penn State  

January 30, 2026

Side head of lion shrine

University Staff Advisory Council shares strategic plan, expands advocacy

January 29, 2026

Penn State offers two courses through the Learning Resource Network (LRN) to help expectant parents prepare for breastfeeding their babies and for returning to work while breastfeeding. 

Penn State resources help prepare employees, students for breastfeeding babies

January 28, 2026

A picture of the Nittany Lion shrine through green leaves

Years of Service program celebrates milestones, achievements at Penn State

January 27, 2026

Better understanding how their health plans work can help employees more effectively navigate their health care choices.

Benefits Asked and Answered: How do Penn State’s health care plans work? 

January 26, 2026

Bell at University Park campus in the fall

Provost Endorsement Programs: Spring 2026 offerings now open for registration

January 22, 2026

Penn State's Old Main Building with snowy foreground.

Administrative Fellows Program 2026-27 application deadline approaching

January 22, 2026

Faculty Senate passes advisory reports on professional ethics, student records

January 21, 2026

Finance OST: New financial shared services model to launch on Feb. 24

January 21, 2026

The Nittany Lion Shrine, framed by green bushes and trees, with a fresh coating of new snow.

Penn State Board of Trustees to meet Feb. 19-20 at University Park

January 20, 2026

A head and shoulders photo of Gary Brandeis, who is wearing glasses and sporting a beard.

New scholarship to help lay the foundation for success at Penn State Smeal

January 16, 2026

New Learning Assessment webpage showcases external reviews, assessment progress

January 14, 2026

Rosemary Katchmar

Estate commitment to enhance resources for students from foster care system

January 13, 2026

couple in formal attire on golf green with pond and bright sky in background

Alumna takes advantage of matching opportunities to create new scholarship

January 12, 2026

the seal of the university reading 1855 The Pennsylvania State University

Ten Penn State alumni to receive Distinguished Alumni Awards in 2026

January 12, 2026

an alarm clock with a note reading tax time!

Delivery of IRS Form 1095-C changing for 2025 Tax Year 

January 12, 2026

A black and white photo of smiling R. William Millman

Millman endowment 'plants seeds' for future management grad students in Smeal

January 12, 2026

The Pennsylvania State University seal

$55 million estate gift will support scholarships for Pennsylvania students

January 12, 2026

Finance OST: Upcoming virtual event to focus on progress and training

January 09, 2026

Penn State HR announces 2026 holiday schedule

January 09, 2026

Portrait of Jay E. Davenport

Jay E. Davenport named vice president for development and alumni relations

January 08, 2026

the seal of the university reading 1855 The Pennsylvania State University

Organizational changes to create new external affairs division, move enrollment management into provost’s office

January 08, 2026

Man at podium

Penn State mourns the passing of Altoona philanthropist and alumnus Steve Sheetz

January 08, 2026

Life Sciences Building

Huck Institutes seeks faculty applicants for leadership fellows program

January 08, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

Seven employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service

January 06, 2026

Wide shot of Old Main through Armillary Sphere

Board of Trustees alumni nomination phase opens Jan. 20, runs through Feb. 3

January 06, 2026

A professional headshot of Mumtaz Darbar is placed over an image of a Penn State Nittany Lion statue.

Darbar named executive VP, chief transformation officer at Penn State Health

December 17, 2025

Side-by-side images show Sam Erikson as a premature infant receiving care in the NICU at Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital and, years later, as an adult recording a video on his phone during the People’s Pay 4 Play event at a radio station studio.

Children’s Miracle Network reaches historic fundraising milestone

December 17, 2025

GivingTuesday

Penn Staters rally for GivingTuesday, raising more than $1.5 million

December 16, 2025

A picture of the Pollock Gates

Finance OST: Training available for employees who initiate financial transactions

December 16, 2025

A group of people posing for a picture in front of a cabinet

Brian Brubaker, Jody Pritt named associate vice provosts for Penn State Global

December 15, 2025

Woman and nurse with tablet for consultation with expert advice explaining healthcare support.

Excellence endowment bolsters senior living programming in hospitality management

December 15, 2025

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The Nittany Lion Shrine with a light dusting of snow on top.

Finance OST: New financial shared services model begins operations

February 23, 2026

Doctor giving child patient a high-five

Heard on Campus: Giselle Saulnier Sholler on advances in pediatric cancer research

February 20, 2026

Architect's rendering of building

February trustees recap: The impact of THON; capital projects approved

February 20, 2026

Retirement webinar to support Penn State faculty in planning for transition

February 20, 2026

Close up of Pollock Gates

Mandatory annual information systems access review starting soon

February 19, 2026

Carlos and Donna Alves pose with Abitail Littlefield.

Supporting current and future students with the I Love Math Scholarship

February 19, 2026

Linda LaSalle

Linda LaSalle to retire after 28 years of advancing Penn State student well-being

February 19, 2026

Close up of front claw

Students reminded that hazing is illegal, against Penn State policy

February 18, 2026

Rachel Pell

Penn State vice president for strategic communications joins Page Center board

February 18, 2026

Penn State Provost Fotis Sotiropoulos

WATCH: Provost Sotiropoulos discusses Penn State’s AI Transformation initiative

February 18, 2026

Text in white reads "AI" over top a collaged background in shades of blue and various patterns

Penn State makes strategic investments to prepare students for an AI-driven future

February 18, 2026

Calvin H. Waller and Mildred Settle - Penn State yearbook photographs

Bunton-Waller legacy strengthened with $1M enrichment fund in Liberal Arts

February 17, 2026

Old Main early morning

Penn State Emerging Academic Leaders Program 2026 application deadline March 6

February 17, 2026

A headshot photo of a person in a suit with glasses

Lloyd appointed to two-year term as dean of the Penn State College of Education

February 16, 2026

Nittany Lion Shrine

Penn State names 14 new distinguished professors for 2026

February 16, 2026

Penn State's Old Main Building with snowy foreground.

Penn State town hall addresses factors affecting research

February 16, 2026

SPARK Series offering development for program chairs and academic leaders

February 16, 2026

Graphic saying MSEEQ midsemester student educational experience questionnaire Penn State Faculty Affairs

Students can share anonymous mid-semester course feedback through March 1

February 16, 2026

Annual Kaltura media cleanup to begin for spring 2026 on Feb. 16

February 13, 2026

Bell at University Park campus in the fall

Educational Equity Provost Endorsement program now open to faculty, staff

February 12, 2026

Scholarship helps World Campus students finish strong

February 12, 2026

AAF group shot, 2024

Alumna provides $50,000 to support Penn State communications students

February 11, 2026

Finance OST: Upcoming virtual update to focus on post-launch 'hypercare' support

February 06, 2026

Applications now being accepted for Steve A. Garban Grant-In-Aid

February 05, 2026

Two men stand to the left of the Nittany Lion shrine

Philanthropist, College of Education alum Harry B. Kropp passes away at age 84

February 05, 2026

An exterior photo of the State Capitol Building in Harrisburg

Gov. Shapiro proposes $30M for State-Related University Performance Fund

February 04, 2026

Michael McCauley

Gifts honor late alum Michael McCauley's generosity and service at Penn State

February 04, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

39 employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service

February 04, 2026

Snow covers Penn State mall

Penn State remains on solid financial footing, focused on institutional priorities

February 03, 2026

Side view of Lion Shrine

You’ve asked, we’ve answered: Top budget FAQs

February 03, 2026

Ricki and Steve Hevner

Alumni couple endows scholarship for future educators at Penn State Harrisburg

February 03, 2026

Characters in the Chinese language, that read Chinese and Language

Assessment findings prompt Chinese language program enhancements

February 03, 2026

Exterior of Old Main

Spring 2026 Assessment Workshop Series registration now open

January 30, 2026

Podrick an adorable golden retriever poses for a formal photo wearing a green scarf

Gift will help student veterans thrive by extending service-animal program

January 30, 2026

Nittany Lion welcoming you to campus

Save the Date: Bring Our Children to Work Day to return to Penn State  

January 30, 2026

Side head of lion shrine

University Staff Advisory Council shares strategic plan, expands advocacy

January 29, 2026

Penn State offers two courses through the Learning Resource Network (LRN) to help expectant parents prepare for breastfeeding their babies and for returning to work while breastfeeding. 

Penn State resources help prepare employees, students for breastfeeding babies

January 28, 2026

A picture of the Nittany Lion shrine through green leaves

Years of Service program celebrates milestones, achievements at Penn State

January 27, 2026

Better understanding how their health plans work can help employees more effectively navigate their health care choices.

Benefits Asked and Answered: How do Penn State’s health care plans work? 

January 26, 2026

Bell at University Park campus in the fall

Provost Endorsement Programs: Spring 2026 offerings now open for registration

January 22, 2026

Penn State's Old Main Building with snowy foreground.

Administrative Fellows Program 2026-27 application deadline approaching

January 22, 2026

Faculty Senate passes advisory reports on professional ethics, student records

January 21, 2026

Finance OST: New financial shared services model to launch on Feb. 24

January 21, 2026

The Nittany Lion Shrine, framed by green bushes and trees, with a fresh coating of new snow.

Penn State Board of Trustees to meet Feb. 19-20 at University Park

January 20, 2026

A head and shoulders photo of Gary Brandeis, who is wearing glasses and sporting a beard.

New scholarship to help lay the foundation for success at Penn State Smeal

January 16, 2026

New Learning Assessment webpage showcases external reviews, assessment progress

January 14, 2026

Rosemary Katchmar

Estate commitment to enhance resources for students from foster care system

January 13, 2026

couple in formal attire on golf green with pond and bright sky in background

Alumna takes advantage of matching opportunities to create new scholarship

January 12, 2026

the seal of the university reading 1855 The Pennsylvania State University

Ten Penn State alumni to receive Distinguished Alumni Awards in 2026

January 12, 2026

an alarm clock with a note reading tax time!

Delivery of IRS Form 1095-C changing for 2025 Tax Year 

January 12, 2026

A black and white photo of smiling R. William Millman

Millman endowment 'plants seeds' for future management grad students in Smeal

January 12, 2026

The Pennsylvania State University seal

$55 million estate gift will support scholarships for Pennsylvania students

January 12, 2026

Finance OST: Upcoming virtual event to focus on progress and training

January 09, 2026

Penn State HR announces 2026 holiday schedule

January 09, 2026

Portrait of Jay E. Davenport

Jay E. Davenport named vice president for development and alumni relations

January 08, 2026

the seal of the university reading 1855 The Pennsylvania State University

Organizational changes to create new external affairs division, move enrollment management into provost’s office

January 08, 2026

Man at podium

Penn State mourns the passing of Altoona philanthropist and alumnus Steve Sheetz

January 08, 2026

Life Sciences Building

Huck Institutes seeks faculty applicants for leadership fellows program

January 08, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

Seven employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service

January 06, 2026

Wide shot of Old Main through Armillary Sphere

Board of Trustees alumni nomination phase opens Jan. 20, runs through Feb. 3

January 06, 2026

A professional headshot of Mumtaz Darbar is placed over an image of a Penn State Nittany Lion statue.

Darbar named executive VP, chief transformation officer at Penn State Health

December 17, 2025

Side-by-side images show Sam Erikson as a premature infant receiving care in the NICU at Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital and, years later, as an adult recording a video on his phone during the People’s Pay 4 Play event at a radio station studio.

Children’s Miracle Network reaches historic fundraising milestone

December 17, 2025

GivingTuesday

Penn Staters rally for GivingTuesday, raising more than $1.5 million

December 16, 2025

A picture of the Pollock Gates

Finance OST: Training available for employees who initiate financial transactions

December 16, 2025

A group of people posing for a picture in front of a cabinet

Brian Brubaker, Jody Pritt named associate vice provosts for Penn State Global

December 15, 2025

Woman and nurse with tablet for consultation with expert advice explaining healthcare support.

Excellence endowment bolsters senior living programming in hospitality management

December 15, 2025

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