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Abington chancellor joins regional task force to stake out higher ed's future

June 20, 2025

Dana Cuomo and Lily Houtman display a city map, part of their Harm Mapping Project to visualize gender-based violence on campus at Lafayette College.

Penn State alumna, graduate student partner on campus safety mapping project

June 20, 2025

World Campus community invited to share how ADA has impacted their lives

June 20, 2025

Four people pose for a photo with the second person holding a sample on a sample box

Rewriting a scientific law to unlock the potential of energy, sensing and more

June 20, 2025

Old Main on a beautiful sunny day surrounded by green foliage and blue sky

Penn State ranks 24th in US, 82nd globally in 2026 QS World University Rankings

June 18, 2025

Brandywine Alumni Spotlight: Andrew Hoff, class of 2023

June 18, 2025

Man working on blowing glass in studio

Remembering Carlo Pantano, former director of the Materials Research Institute

June 18, 2025

A middle-aged woman hikes in the mountains. She is walking on top of a mountain ridge, holding hiking poles, smiling and looking down.

The Medical Minute: Top 7 tips for safe outdoor exercise

June 18, 2025

Penn State World Campus student Jessie Wolfen poses against the backdrop of her home computer.

World Campus student pursues psychology degree to help others

June 18, 2025

An older woman leans mops her brow in the sunshine

Q&A: Who is in the most danger during a heatwave?

June 18, 2025

Teresa Kaveny at the Penn State student farm

Penn State 3rd in US, 64th globally in 2025 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

June 17, 2025

Two people behind a green and yellow sculpture

Palmer Museum unfolds contemporary exhibition on the ancient medium of paper

June 17, 2025

Dawn Ziegerer stands in front of a LaunchBox banner and a white board that says "When we listen to a story our brain activity aligns with the brain of the teller." - Uri Hasson, Princeton

State College local grows storytelling business with Happy Valley LaunchBox

June 17, 2025

Vera Rubin Observatory underneath streaks of stars in night sky

Tune in to unveiling of first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory and LSST

June 17, 2025

A group of people pose with a blue Penn State flag in a conference room.

Students travel to Hungary for international learning experience

June 17, 2025

J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox

J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox honored as Penn State’s Philanthropists of the Year

June 16, 2025

Student holding pencil writing in a notebook

Dual enrollment students to benefit from PA Ohio Gives fundraiser

June 16, 2025

A split screen image of two photographs: at left, a man lying in the grass and at right a woman dressed in tradition Chinese wedding garments.

Stuckeman graphic design students shine in Graphis New Talent Awards

June 16, 2025

Diane Banks, wearing a graduation cap and gown, smiles while holding her diploma in front of the Penn State Greater Allegheny backdrop and Nittany Lion statue.

75-year-old earns bachelor's degree after unique journey at Greater Allegheny

June 16, 2025

Second Degree Nursing Program to Launch at Penn State Behrend.

Second-Degree Nursing Program to launch at Penn State Behrend

June 16, 2025

Penn State University Park campus building in spring

IST cybersecurity graduate named RSA Conference Security Scholar

June 16, 2025

Student's potential career path includes summer opportunity on Broadway

June 16, 2025

A portrait of Penn State Behrend student-athlete Jack Holl.

Behrend student-athlete to represent Tunnel to Towers Foundation

June 16, 2025

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We Are Weekend to unite Penn State community June 20-21

June 13, 2025

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Registration open for 2025 Alumni Association Volunteer Awards livestream

June 13, 2025

College of Ag Sciences Dean Troy Ott speaks to attendees at the 2025 Pa. Timber Show

Heard on Campus: College of Agricultural Sciences Dean Troy Ott at Timber 2025

June 12, 2025

Penn State Club Cycling National Championship

Six Penn State club sports teams win national championships

June 12, 2025

The Medical Minute: Prostate cancer screening can be a lifesaver

June 12, 2025

The CSUA annual conference poster winners pose for a photo.

Annual substance use conference examines psychiatric and opioid use disorders

June 12, 2025

Bellisario College Dean Marie Hardin named Scripps Howard Administrator of the Year

June 12, 2025

A person with long hair pulled back in glasses and a purple shirt with a plaid blazer smiles at the camera.

Human microbiome pioneer to deliver World Microbiome Day lecture

June 12, 2025

Teresa Diehl to retire after nearly 30 years of service at Penn State

June 11, 2025

Daniel Abramov and Lauren Conrad

Penn State Berks students to participate in NSF research experiences

June 11, 2025

The Nittany lion shrine on Penn State Great Valley's campus, in front of trees and blooming flowers

Call for nominations: Penn State Great Valley revamps alumni awards program

June 11, 2025

Preschool intervention linked to high school performance

June 11, 2025

Feed the People Market Stand

Gift from Smeal graduate supports students via Lion's Pantry, Ross Student Farm

June 10, 2025

Gabriel Schaefer in protective gear at solar farm.

Penn State experience prepared alum for the rigors of building solar farms

June 10, 2025

Journalism major tees up career preparation with shadowing effort at U.S. Open

June 10, 2025

A man wearing a white t-shirt, white baseball cap, and face mask sits in a wheelchair and waves while holding a phone in his lap. He is surrounded by smiling hospital staff wearing scrubs and holding blue and green pom-poms.

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center performs 600th heart transplant

June 10, 2025

Images representing siloed health systems, disease-centric One Health system and One-Health Microbiome sciences

Q&A: Unifying the microbiome sciences for global health and sustainability

June 10, 2025

Black and white portrait of Patrick Hickey

Architecture alum honored for thesis examining ADA in the built environment

June 10, 2025

marchers in a downtown pride parade

College of IST participates in State College Pride Parade

June 09, 2025

Penn State urges borrowers to take action as student loan enforcement resumes

June 09, 2025

Pennsylvania’s tree farms get boost from new extension educator

June 09, 2025

Person standing looking at the camera in an office

Engineering grad student receives DOE award to research rock properties

June 09, 2025

Four people pose for a photo holding Golden Quill award plaques. From left to right: Rosemary Martinelli in a bright pink blazer, Carlin Whalen in a black suit and blue tie, Ryan Amarantes in a gray shirt and glasses with red hair, and Aria Majcher in a black dress.

Greater Allegheny students, faculty recognized at Golden Quill Awards

June 09, 2025

Penn State institute launches defensive training for probation and parole officers

June 09, 2025

Naomi Huntley, left, is looking at the camera and smiling. She has blonde hair and is standing in front of trees which are out of focus. Samantha Seibel, right, is smiling at the camera. She has brown hair and glasses and is also in front of trees that appear out of focus.

Two Penn State doctoral students selected for industry internship in Germany

June 09, 2025

a turfgrass lawn at a golf course

Lawn story: Turfgrass data may improve urban greenhouse gas emission estimates

June 06, 2025

An aerial view of the University Park campus

Penn State powers Pennsylvania’s economy with $15.8B impact

June 06, 2025

Person sitting on hallway floor holding head in hands.

The silent struggles of post-9/11 veterans

June 06, 2025

white fringetree

Master Watershed Stewards offer webinar ahead of native trees and shrubs sale

June 05, 2025

Irena Potochny, an undergraduate at Penn State, visited Machu Picchu in January through the Green Program

Common threads: Materials science student weaves textile passions into research

June 05, 2025

Four golfers stand together on the green with their clubs.

Penn State Great Valley golf outing raises $30,000 for student scholarships

June 05, 2025

Headshots of Sean Griffey and Ryan Willumson

Industry Dive co-founders Sean Griffey, Ryan Willumson on 'Dare to Disrupt'

June 04, 2025

A group of nine professionally dressed individuals pose for a photo in an ornate office setting. The man in the center is holding a plaque or award. The group stands in front of a wooden wall adorned with framed photos and documents, with antique lamps and furniture in the background. Everyone is smiling and facing the camera.

State Sen. Elder Vogel Jr. honored with 2025 Friend of Penn State Legislative Award

June 04, 2025

Group of people standing in front of a Penn State Abington banner

Agreeing to disagree: Brandeis fellowship nurtures bold discussions at Abington

June 04, 2025

A man in a black baseball cap and gray jacket holding an Emmy statuette.

Penn State Wilkes-Barre telecommunications alumnus earns Emmy award

June 04, 2025

Brandywine Alumni Spotlight: Payton Landis, class of 2024

June 04, 2025

Individual wearing an SBDC jacket sits at a table at a conference setting

Penn State Small Business Development Center hosts statewide growth conference

June 04, 2025

Funny depiction of Shakespeare with bruises and black eye and yelling Ouch

Penn State Centre Stage ignites summer with the launch of Firefly Rep

June 03, 2025

A photo of the Penn State Business Building in the summer from Park Avenue.

Penn State tax assistance program helps prepare 821 federal tax returns

June 03, 2025

Four young men in suits hold an oversized check for 10 thousand dollars

Penn State Smeal places first at ICSC/UNC Retail Real Estate Case Competition

June 03, 2025

The exterior of Lion Surplus, a beige building surrounded by crates and boxes.

Hidden Gems: Lion Surplus at Penn State

June 02, 2025

Hintz Alumni Center

Seven elected to Alumni Council

June 02, 2025

New material could provide cooling through existing mechanical energy

June 02, 2025

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Group of people standing and facing the camera

Abington chancellor joins regional task force to stake out higher ed's future

June 20, 2025

Dana Cuomo and Lily Houtman display a city map, part of their Harm Mapping Project to visualize gender-based violence on campus at Lafayette College.

Penn State alumna, graduate student partner on campus safety mapping project

June 20, 2025

World Campus community invited to share how ADA has impacted their lives

June 20, 2025

Four people pose for a photo with the second person holding a sample on a sample box

Rewriting a scientific law to unlock the potential of energy, sensing and more

June 20, 2025

Old Main on a beautiful sunny day surrounded by green foliage and blue sky

Penn State ranks 24th in US, 82nd globally in 2026 QS World University Rankings

June 18, 2025

Brandywine Alumni Spotlight: Andrew Hoff, class of 2023

June 18, 2025

Man working on blowing glass in studio

Remembering Carlo Pantano, former director of the Materials Research Institute

June 18, 2025

A middle-aged woman hikes in the mountains. She is walking on top of a mountain ridge, holding hiking poles, smiling and looking down.

The Medical Minute: Top 7 tips for safe outdoor exercise

June 18, 2025

Penn State World Campus student Jessie Wolfen poses against the backdrop of her home computer.

World Campus student pursues psychology degree to help others

June 18, 2025

An older woman leans mops her brow in the sunshine

Q&A: Who is in the most danger during a heatwave?

June 18, 2025

Teresa Kaveny at the Penn State student farm

Penn State 3rd in US, 64th globally in 2025 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

June 17, 2025

Two people behind a green and yellow sculpture

Palmer Museum unfolds contemporary exhibition on the ancient medium of paper

June 17, 2025

Dawn Ziegerer stands in front of a LaunchBox banner and a white board that says "When we listen to a story our brain activity aligns with the brain of the teller." - Uri Hasson, Princeton

State College local grows storytelling business with Happy Valley LaunchBox

June 17, 2025

Vera Rubin Observatory underneath streaks of stars in night sky

Tune in to unveiling of first images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory and LSST

June 17, 2025

A group of people pose with a blue Penn State flag in a conference room.

Students travel to Hungary for international learning experience

June 17, 2025

J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox

J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox honored as Penn State’s Philanthropists of the Year

June 16, 2025

Student holding pencil writing in a notebook

Dual enrollment students to benefit from PA Ohio Gives fundraiser

June 16, 2025

A split screen image of two photographs: at left, a man lying in the grass and at right a woman dressed in tradition Chinese wedding garments.

Stuckeman graphic design students shine in Graphis New Talent Awards

June 16, 2025

Diane Banks, wearing a graduation cap and gown, smiles while holding her diploma in front of the Penn State Greater Allegheny backdrop and Nittany Lion statue.

75-year-old earns bachelor's degree after unique journey at Greater Allegheny

June 16, 2025

Second Degree Nursing Program to Launch at Penn State Behrend.

Second-Degree Nursing Program to launch at Penn State Behrend

June 16, 2025

Penn State University Park campus building in spring

IST cybersecurity graduate named RSA Conference Security Scholar

June 16, 2025

Student's potential career path includes summer opportunity on Broadway

June 16, 2025

A portrait of Penn State Behrend student-athlete Jack Holl.

Behrend student-athlete to represent Tunnel to Towers Foundation

June 16, 2025

We Are Weekend graphic

We Are Weekend to unite Penn State community June 20-21

June 13, 2025

volunteer awards graphic

Registration open for 2025 Alumni Association Volunteer Awards livestream

June 13, 2025

College of Ag Sciences Dean Troy Ott speaks to attendees at the 2025 Pa. Timber Show

Heard on Campus: College of Agricultural Sciences Dean Troy Ott at Timber 2025

June 12, 2025

Penn State Club Cycling National Championship

Six Penn State club sports teams win national championships

June 12, 2025

The Medical Minute: Prostate cancer screening can be a lifesaver

June 12, 2025

The CSUA annual conference poster winners pose for a photo.

Annual substance use conference examines psychiatric and opioid use disorders

June 12, 2025

Bellisario College Dean Marie Hardin named Scripps Howard Administrator of the Year

June 12, 2025

A person with long hair pulled back in glasses and a purple shirt with a plaid blazer smiles at the camera.

Human microbiome pioneer to deliver World Microbiome Day lecture

June 12, 2025

Teresa Diehl to retire after nearly 30 years of service at Penn State

June 11, 2025

Daniel Abramov and Lauren Conrad

Penn State Berks students to participate in NSF research experiences

June 11, 2025

The Nittany lion shrine on Penn State Great Valley's campus, in front of trees and blooming flowers

Call for nominations: Penn State Great Valley revamps alumni awards program

June 11, 2025

Preschool intervention linked to high school performance

June 11, 2025

Feed the People Market Stand

Gift from Smeal graduate supports students via Lion's Pantry, Ross Student Farm

June 10, 2025

Gabriel Schaefer in protective gear at solar farm.

Penn State experience prepared alum for the rigors of building solar farms

June 10, 2025

Journalism major tees up career preparation with shadowing effort at U.S. Open

June 10, 2025

A man wearing a white t-shirt, white baseball cap, and face mask sits in a wheelchair and waves while holding a phone in his lap. He is surrounded by smiling hospital staff wearing scrubs and holding blue and green pom-poms.

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center performs 600th heart transplant

June 10, 2025

Images representing siloed health systems, disease-centric One Health system and One-Health Microbiome sciences

Q&A: Unifying the microbiome sciences for global health and sustainability

June 10, 2025

Black and white portrait of Patrick Hickey

Architecture alum honored for thesis examining ADA in the built environment

June 10, 2025

marchers in a downtown pride parade

College of IST participates in State College Pride Parade

June 09, 2025

Penn State urges borrowers to take action as student loan enforcement resumes

June 09, 2025

Pennsylvania’s tree farms get boost from new extension educator

June 09, 2025

Person standing looking at the camera in an office

Engineering grad student receives DOE award to research rock properties

June 09, 2025

Four people pose for a photo holding Golden Quill award plaques. From left to right: Rosemary Martinelli in a bright pink blazer, Carlin Whalen in a black suit and blue tie, Ryan Amarantes in a gray shirt and glasses with red hair, and Aria Majcher in a black dress.

Greater Allegheny students, faculty recognized at Golden Quill Awards

June 09, 2025

Penn State institute launches defensive training for probation and parole officers

June 09, 2025

Naomi Huntley, left, is looking at the camera and smiling. She has blonde hair and is standing in front of trees which are out of focus. Samantha Seibel, right, is smiling at the camera. She has brown hair and glasses and is also in front of trees that appear out of focus.

Two Penn State doctoral students selected for industry internship in Germany

June 09, 2025

a turfgrass lawn at a golf course

Lawn story: Turfgrass data may improve urban greenhouse gas emission estimates

June 06, 2025

An aerial view of the University Park campus

Penn State powers Pennsylvania’s economy with $15.8B impact

June 06, 2025

Person sitting on hallway floor holding head in hands.

The silent struggles of post-9/11 veterans

June 06, 2025

white fringetree

Master Watershed Stewards offer webinar ahead of native trees and shrubs sale

June 05, 2025

Irena Potochny, an undergraduate at Penn State, visited Machu Picchu in January through the Green Program

Common threads: Materials science student weaves textile passions into research

June 05, 2025

Four golfers stand together on the green with their clubs.

Penn State Great Valley golf outing raises $30,000 for student scholarships

June 05, 2025

Headshots of Sean Griffey and Ryan Willumson

Industry Dive co-founders Sean Griffey, Ryan Willumson on 'Dare to Disrupt'

June 04, 2025

A group of nine professionally dressed individuals pose for a photo in an ornate office setting. The man in the center is holding a plaque or award. The group stands in front of a wooden wall adorned with framed photos and documents, with antique lamps and furniture in the background. Everyone is smiling and facing the camera.

State Sen. Elder Vogel Jr. honored with 2025 Friend of Penn State Legislative Award

June 04, 2025

Group of people standing in front of a Penn State Abington banner

Agreeing to disagree: Brandeis fellowship nurtures bold discussions at Abington

June 04, 2025

A man in a black baseball cap and gray jacket holding an Emmy statuette.

Penn State Wilkes-Barre telecommunications alumnus earns Emmy award

June 04, 2025

Brandywine Alumni Spotlight: Payton Landis, class of 2024

June 04, 2025

Individual wearing an SBDC jacket sits at a table at a conference setting

Penn State Small Business Development Center hosts statewide growth conference

June 04, 2025

Funny depiction of Shakespeare with bruises and black eye and yelling Ouch

Penn State Centre Stage ignites summer with the launch of Firefly Rep

June 03, 2025

A photo of the Penn State Business Building in the summer from Park Avenue.

Penn State tax assistance program helps prepare 821 federal tax returns

June 03, 2025

Four young men in suits hold an oversized check for 10 thousand dollars

Penn State Smeal places first at ICSC/UNC Retail Real Estate Case Competition

June 03, 2025

The exterior of Lion Surplus, a beige building surrounded by crates and boxes.

Hidden Gems: Lion Surplus at Penn State

June 02, 2025

Hintz Alumni Center

Seven elected to Alumni Council

June 02, 2025

New material could provide cooling through existing mechanical energy

June 02, 2025

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