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Q&A: Alumni fellow and AI thought leader on graduating in the 'Intelligence Age'

October 20, 2026

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IST students build connections, leadership skills at BLK Men in Tech conference

October 20, 2026

A drummer performs while acrobats do mid-air flips and handstands.

Gravity & Other Myths acrobat: Expect serious play in ‘Ten Thousand Hours’

October 20, 2026

Illusration of a sturgeon and a reconstruction of the fossil fish, Tiktaalik.

Why did animals evolve necks? Study reveals it wasn’t for turning their heads

October 20, 2026

Penn Stater honored for helping Pennsylvania’s child support workers

October 19, 2026

Jennifer Van Hook wears a multi-colored scarf and makes a point at an event.

Jennifer Van Hook elected president of Population Association of America

October 19, 2026

Penn State Dickinson Law enters reciprocal virtual faculty scholarship exchange

October 19, 2026

Hospitality management alumnus Ken Young receives Distinguished Alumni Award

October 19, 2026

Three employees work at computers in a bright, modern office with large windows. In the foreground, a woman in a white blouse types on a laptop, while two colleagues work at separate desks behind her.

Employees with autism report hidden labor of workplace camouflaging in new study

October 19, 2026

Philadelphia growers get hands-on training in drip irrigation, food safety

October 19, 2026

A closeup of the large American flag on the field at Beaver Stadium

Ticket requests for Military Appreciation football game start Oct. 21

October 19, 2026

A laughing man in a button-down shirt and tie leans against a marble table in a lounge with trees outside.

Bright mind, big heart, sharp wit: Engineering management faculty member retires

October 19, 2026

Illustration showing CCR4-NOT interacting with KZFP gene on DNA, which increases KZFP expression, which, in turn represses jumping gene activity (top) and reducing CCR4-NOT in cell leads to reduced KZFP and increased jumping gene activity (bottom)..

Keeping jumping genes in place: New role for protein complex discovered

October 19, 2026

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Professor’s art exhibited at National Museum of African American History and Culture

October 19, 2026

Charlotte Ward, sitting next to student in her lab, points to computer

Next-gen tools for next-gen telescopes

October 19, 2026

In memoriam: Frank M. Ahern, teaching professor emeritus of biobehavioral health

October 19, 2026

Side-by-side portraits of Edward Jones (left) and Ashley Pesi (right) of Penn State Greater Allegheny. Jones stands in front of a Penn State-themed backdrop, while Pesi stands in front of a Penn State Greater Allegheny banner wearing a TRIO Upward Bound shirt.

Greater Allegheny TRIO professionals step into statewide leadership roles

October 19, 2026

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Penn State to have key exhibit at the 198th PHS Philadelphia Flower Show

October 19, 2026

'Careers in Sustainability and the Labor Movement' webinar to be held Oct. 27

October 19, 2026

Penn State Alumni Association's Black Alumni Reunion attendees sit on the steps of Old Main for a group photo. There are about 350 people in this photo.

Penn State Alumni Association celebrates 2026 Black Alumni Reunion

October 19, 2026

Comparison of previous nutrition labels with new ones that specify added sugar

Labeling foods with added sugar content may reduce demand, consumption

October 16, 2026

Side by side headshots of Jasna Kovac and Ed Dudley

Q&A: How does technology help track foodborne pathogens and outbreaks?

October 16, 2026

An illustration depicts a mouse king and a holiday nutcracker

Nittany Ballet reprises annual ‘Nutcracker’ tradition, Dec. 12-13

October 16, 2026

Penn State alumnus talks acting, achievements on ‘We Are Chattin’’ podcast

October 16, 2026

Heike Pfau receives 2026 National Science Foundation CAREER Award

October 16, 2026

Jonathan Kuo receives 2026 National Science Foundation CAREER Award

October 16, 2026

Scranton's nittany lion shrine, surrounded by colorful mums, with a view of mountains in the background

Penn State Scranton earns recognition for excellence, value and student success

October 16, 2026

A few very tall buildings in the middle distance with shorter city buildings surrounding

Indianapolis methane assessment sheds new light on urban emissions

October 16, 2026

Students sit in Perkins Plaza at Penn State Berks and enjoy fountain and Nittany Lion bench

Penn State invites high school seniors to Spend a Fall Day program at Berks

October 15, 2026

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra celebrates global language of jazz on Nov. 8

October 15, 2026

Verónica Román-Reyna teaching students Tony Vozzella and Lauren Hendricks

Genome detectives: Students sequence the genome of a harmful plant pathogen

October 15, 2026

Q&A: Upcoming conference continues to connect women across the dairy industry

October 15, 2026

Cocoziello Institute announces new executive board structure

October 15, 2026

Film poster with man looking out off a rooftop

Acclaimed documentary to screen at major festivals in Austin, London, Hong Kong

October 15, 2026

a graphic rendering of pilot rapid test for syphilis on a background graphically rendering bacterium

One-step rapid syphilis test detects infection earlier, researchers report

October 15, 2026

Football player holding flag shaking hands with ROTC cadet

Penn State Military Appreciation Week 2026 events kick off Nov. 7

October 15, 2026

Penn State’s College of Ag Sciences launches Regenerative Agriculture Center

October 15, 2026

Penn State Global seeks nominations for faculty, staff, student, alumni awards

October 14, 2026

Poet Victoria Chang seated at a resaurant table with chalkboard menu and kitchen in background

Victoria Chang to deliver 2026 Emily Dickinson Lectureship in American Poetry

October 14, 2026

a variety of healthy foods on white plates

Strategies for managing weight the focus of upcoming Volumetrics webinars

October 14, 2026

Pumpkin carvings on display for people to view

Things to Do at Penn State: Oct. 15-22

October 14, 2026

Collage of seven headshots of new advisory board members in alphabetical order by last name

Penn State Berks Advisory Board welcomes seven new members

October 14, 2026

Photograph of a smiling man with glasses and mustache holding an acoustic guitar in a home office.

Hazleton math instructor to deliver George Tseo Memorial Lecture on Nov. 19

October 14, 2026

Nese College of Nursing Dean Laurie Badzek, left, receives award from Annette Weiss, current president of PHENSA

Nese College of Nursing dean receives PHENSA Distinguished Colleague Award

October 14, 2026

Q&A: Why fallen leaves are a 'gift' worth keeping

October 14, 2026

A performer dressed as a nun and a performer dressed in street clothes perform on stage

Penn State Centre Stage presents musical 'Sister Act' through Oct. 17

October 14, 2026

Students and alumni pose outside of Metzgar Center during Penn State Behrend's Families and Alumni Weekend.

Behrend to host Families and Alumni Weekend

October 14, 2026

A mother wipes her daughter’s nose with a tissue.

The Medical Minute: 10 health tips for parents during cold and flu season

October 14, 2026

Two students holding blue and white pom poms at an event at Penn State University Park campus

Student advocates engage community to support federal student aid programs

October 13, 2026

Recycled plastic asphalt may boost pavement performance, limit particle release

October 13, 2026

The School of Visual Arts to continue Anderson Lecture Series on Oct. 20

October 13, 2026

HOLA Club builds cultural connections and a sense of belonging

October 13, 2026

Penn State Schuylkill to host community tree care training Nov. 21

October 13, 2026

A kneeling dancer holds a ballerina standing on one leg.

Shanghai Ballet returns to United States with ‘Giselle’ Nov. 5 at Penn State

October 13, 2026

We Are sign at University Park in fall scenery

Graduate students invited to Oct. 23 Fox Graduate School Fall Festival

October 13, 2026

a library with big windows on right side

Law libraries acquire database of legal documents dating back to 1500s

October 13, 2026

Beyond the Blue and White: Alum goes from Penn State Schuylkill to state government

October 13, 2026

Luna Nunez-Peralta (left) wears a purple hoodie and Alyssa Nigel (right) wears a blue long-sleeved shirt, as they stand outside of West Halls.

First-generation fellowship helps Liberal Arts students prepare for future

October 13, 2026

Microscopic imaging showing a numberous individual droplets in a petri dish joining together to form a larger network of interconnected nodes

Tiny droplets can form soft networks for brain-inspired computing

October 12, 2026

Researcher in a lab holding a rack of tubes.

Modified lentil protein mimics fat in non-fat yogurt, researchers report

October 12, 2026

Penn State Forum Speaker Series hosts AI business strategist Jeff Sundheim Nov. 16

October 12, 2026

A diverse group of people hold a weapon of crime and a look of surprise on their faces.

‘Clue’ actors Zoie Tannous, Kyle Yampiro look to the past for inspiration

October 12, 2026

Novel material’s magnetism could improve electronics’ speed, efficiency

October 12, 2026

Six College of Medicine students headed to national AMA Research Challenge

October 12, 2026

Adolescent substance use, mentorship are dual priorities for researcher's career

October 12, 2026

Penn State Abington students build leadership skills in global business challenge

October 12, 2026

Latest News

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Q&A: Alumni fellow and AI thought leader on graduating in the 'Intelligence Age'

October 20, 2026

IST students build connections, leadership skills at BLK Men in Tech conference

October 20, 2026

Gravity & Other Myths acrobat: Expect serious play in ‘Ten Thousand Hours’

October 20, 2026

Why did animals evolve necks? Study reveals it wasn’t for turning their heads

October 20, 2026

Penn Stater honored for helping Pennsylvania’s child support workers

October 19, 2026

Jennifer Van Hook elected president of Population Association of America

October 19, 2026

Penn State Dickinson Law enters reciprocal virtual faculty scholarship exchange

October 19, 2026

Hospitality management alumnus Ken Young receives Distinguished Alumni Award

October 19, 2026

Employees with autism report hidden labor of workplace camouflaging in new study

October 19, 2026

Philadelphia growers get hands-on training in drip irrigation, food safety

October 19, 2026

Ticket requests for Military Appreciation football game start Oct. 21

October 19, 2026

Bright mind, big heart, sharp wit: Engineering management faculty member retires

October 19, 2026

Keeping jumping genes in place: New role for protein complex discovered

October 19, 2026

Professor’s art exhibited at National Museum of African American History and Culture

October 19, 2026

Next-gen tools for next-gen telescopes

October 19, 2026

In memoriam: Frank M. Ahern, teaching professor emeritus of biobehavioral health

October 19, 2026

Greater Allegheny TRIO professionals step into statewide leadership roles

October 19, 2026

Penn State to have key exhibit at the 198th PHS Philadelphia Flower Show

October 19, 2026

'Careers in Sustainability and the Labor Movement' webinar to be held Oct. 27

October 19, 2026

Penn State Alumni Association celebrates 2026 Black Alumni Reunion

October 19, 2026

Labeling foods with added sugar content may reduce demand, consumption

October 16, 2026

Q&A: How does technology help track foodborne pathogens and outbreaks?

October 16, 2026

Nittany Ballet reprises annual ‘Nutcracker’ tradition, Dec. 12-13

October 16, 2026

Penn State alumnus talks acting, achievements on ‘We Are Chattin’’ podcast

October 16, 2026

Heike Pfau receives 2026 National Science Foundation CAREER Award

October 16, 2026

Jonathan Kuo receives 2026 National Science Foundation CAREER Award

October 16, 2026

Penn State Scranton earns recognition for excellence, value and student success

October 16, 2026

Indianapolis methane assessment sheds new light on urban emissions

October 16, 2026

Penn State invites high school seniors to Spend a Fall Day program at Berks

October 15, 2026

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra celebrates global language of jazz on Nov. 8

October 15, 2026

Genome detectives: Students sequence the genome of a harmful plant pathogen

October 15, 2026

Q&A: Upcoming conference continues to connect women across the dairy industry

October 15, 2026

Cocoziello Institute announces new executive board structure

October 15, 2026

Acclaimed documentary to screen at major festivals in Austin, London, Hong Kong

October 15, 2026

One-step rapid syphilis test detects infection earlier, researchers report

October 15, 2026

Penn State Military Appreciation Week 2026 events kick off Nov. 7

October 15, 2026

Penn State’s College of Ag Sciences launches Regenerative Agriculture Center

October 15, 2026

Penn State Global seeks nominations for faculty, staff, student, alumni awards

October 14, 2026

Victoria Chang to deliver 2026 Emily Dickinson Lectureship in American Poetry

October 14, 2026

Strategies for managing weight the focus of upcoming Volumetrics webinars

October 14, 2026

Things to Do at Penn State: Oct. 15-22

October 14, 2026

Penn State Berks Advisory Board welcomes seven new members

October 14, 2026

Hazleton math instructor to deliver George Tseo Memorial Lecture on Nov. 19

October 14, 2026

Nese College of Nursing dean receives PHENSA Distinguished Colleague Award

October 14, 2026

Q&A: Why fallen leaves are a 'gift' worth keeping

October 14, 2026

Penn State Centre Stage presents musical 'Sister Act' through Oct. 17

October 14, 2026

Behrend to host Families and Alumni Weekend

October 14, 2026

The Medical Minute: 10 health tips for parents during cold and flu season

October 14, 2026

Student advocates engage community to support federal student aid programs

October 13, 2026

Recycled plastic asphalt may boost pavement performance, limit particle release

October 13, 2026

The School of Visual Arts to continue Anderson Lecture Series on Oct. 20

October 13, 2026

HOLA Club builds cultural connections and a sense of belonging

October 13, 2026

Penn State Schuylkill to host community tree care training Nov. 21

October 13, 2026

Shanghai Ballet returns to United States with ‘Giselle’ Nov. 5 at Penn State

October 13, 2026

Graduate students invited to Oct. 23 Fox Graduate School Fall Festival

October 13, 2026

Law libraries acquire database of legal documents dating back to 1500s

October 13, 2026

Beyond the Blue and White: Alum goes from Penn State Schuylkill to state government

October 13, 2026

First-generation fellowship helps Liberal Arts students prepare for future

October 13, 2026

Tiny droplets can form soft networks for brain-inspired computing

October 12, 2026

Modified lentil protein mimics fat in non-fat yogurt, researchers report

October 12, 2026

Penn State Forum Speaker Series hosts AI business strategist Jeff Sundheim Nov. 16

October 12, 2026

‘Clue’ actors Zoie Tannous, Kyle Yampiro look to the past for inspiration

October 12, 2026

Novel material’s magnetism could improve electronics’ speed, efficiency

October 12, 2026

Six College of Medicine students headed to national AMA Research Challenge

October 12, 2026

Adolescent substance use, mentorship are dual priorities for researcher's career

October 12, 2026

Penn State Abington students build leadership skills in global business challenge

October 12, 2026

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