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multi-tiered display of books and dvds on Black culture for Black History month display in library

Black History Month events at Penn State Scranton

February 06, 2026

Tall grasses and aquatic plants growing along the edge of a calm green river bordered by dense vegetation.

Penn State Altoona alumna to speak on invasive plants in freshwater systems

February 06, 2026

kids sitting on the Penn State Nittany lion statue

Kids build skills, gain confidence—register for Penn State Abington summer camps

February 06, 2026

Group of elementary students in a classroom smiling in front of a whiteboard showing $400.75 donated to PSU Altoona THON to help children with cancer.

Tyrone elementary students donate holiday store profits to Altoona THON group

February 06, 2026

Purple graphic reading African American Read-In 2026, Penn State Altoona, featuring an open book labeled Black Female Celebrity with floral illustrations.

Penn State Altoona announces 2026 African American Read-In events

February 06, 2026

Penn State Brandywine lovebirds share their stories

February 06, 2026

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

February 06, 2026

Health and Human Development offering five innovative youth summer camps

February 05, 2026

Penn State Schuylkill to hold two spring commencement ceremonies

February 05, 2026

illustration of colorful street map unfolded with sizes of inverted teardrop shaped markers placed vertically on and around map

Libraries’ maps, GIS hybrid workshops open for spring 2026 registration

February 05, 2026

Fox Graduate School names finalists for 2025-26 Three Minute Thesis competition

February 05, 2026

Heard on Campus: Public talks focus on ‘origins’

February 05, 2026

A dollhouse shows common household hazards in the bedroom, bathroom, living room, kitchen and backyard.

The Medical Minute: Safe home checklist

February 04, 2026

three students stand in a line wearing capes pose for a photo

Penn State Berks to send three dancers to THON 2026, hosts send-off event

February 04, 2026

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

Top student teams awarded funding to move to next phase of Nittany AI Challenge

February 04, 2026

Penn State Berks celebrates, commemorates Black History Month

February 04, 2026

From left, Oleksandr Gon, Mariia Grytsenko and Yuliya Ladygina gather outside on Penn State's campus.

Ukrainian Fulbright Scholars spending year in College of the Liberal Arts

February 04, 2026

The Morris and Essex Line with a graphic of a train leaving a city in the background

Penn State Centre Stage presents a new musical by Salzman and Cunningham

February 04, 2026

Penn State hosts Spring 2026 Housing Fair on Feb. 5, with virtual fair to follow

February 03, 2026

Students surround a table while playing Scrabble

Three-night mindfulness retreat available in March to University Park students

February 03, 2026

Photograph of a man standing in front of tall grass with his arms outstretched and an orange shirt covering his face

Palmer Museum exhibition to feature vital works of contemporary African art

February 03, 2026

graphic with line drawing of heart and words Love Data Week and photo illustration of translucent graphs and charts floating above an adult hand

'Love Data Week' events include Feb. 11 data careers-focused fair, expert panel

February 03, 2026

photo of hanging quilt showing bar chart of yearly data represented as book spines on a shelf

Love Data Week 2026 will feature virtual events Feb. 9–13

February 03, 2026

Students wearing high visibility vests put food from boxes into milk crates

Penn State Berks honors Martin Luther King Jr. with service and awards dinner

February 03, 2026

Penn State Extension to host various programs for American Heart Month

February 03, 2026

Sustain Penn State to screen ‘Devil Put the Coal in the Ground’ on Feb. 11

February 03, 2026

Bradley Setzler is an associate professor of economics at Penn State.

Feb. 11 seminar: Labor market adjustments amid import competition

February 03, 2026

Researcher with a test tube working in a lab

Lab Safety Awareness Week, Feb. 9-13, aims to promote safe labs on campuses

February 02, 2026

School of Music to celebrate Lunar New Year with family friendly concert

February 02, 2026

A group of performers form a pyramid on stage

Things to Do at Penn State: Feb. 5-12

February 02, 2026

Rows of graduates seated indoors at a commencement ceremony, wearing navy blue caps and gowns with white tassels, facing forward and listening attentively during the program.

Fall 2026 commencement at University Park to take place Sunday, Dec. 20

February 02, 2026

Sustainability Showcase series to feature author and professor Sarah Dimick

February 02, 2026

metal bookshelves lined with forward facing hardcover books wrapped in craft paper and decorated with stickers and written descriptions of stories within

Book lovers can schedule a 'Mystery Date with a Book' throughout February

January 30, 2026

Terri Lyne Carrington and Christie Dashiell

Penn State campuses commemorate 2026 National Black History Month with events

January 30, 2026

Illustration featuring outline of Pennsylvania, campus location markers, and compass

Change-of-campus program Penn State Pathways launches this spring

January 30, 2026

A bearded man in a blazer smiles at the camera in an outdoor setting

Climate communication expert Matt Goldberg to speak Feb. 24

January 30, 2026

Scranton THON Dancers, Alexis Colasurdo and Airiana Scarfo stand side by side making the Four Diamonds hand symbol, with illuminated “FTK” letters glowing in the background.

Penn State Scranton names this year's THON dancers

January 30, 2026

Black acrobats hold each other to form a human scaffold.

Cirque Kalabanté showcases beauty and artistry of West Africa on Feb. 11

January 29, 2026

Aerial view of the Penn State University Park campus with Old Main most prominently shown

Penn State launches campus master planning effort for University Park

January 29, 2026

McCourtney Institute to host expert on higher education and democracy Feb. 26

January 29, 2026

Seven members of the Liberal Arts Undergraduate Council pose with arms around each other behind a table filled with two large cakes and cake slices at LAUC’s 50th Anniversary Kickoff Celebration.

Liberal Arts Undergraduate Council continues 50th anniversary celebration

January 29, 2026

Sai Anurag Sudagauni demonstrates 3D scanning technology for two student participants.

Student Technology Advisory Representatives group seeks members

January 29, 2026

Let's hear a 'We Are!' for these Penn Staters — Jan. 28

January 28, 2026

Things to Do at Penn State: Jan. 29-Feb. 5

January 28, 2026

Woman sits looking down with puts her hands on her forehead. Circular lines around her indicate that she has vertigo.

The Medical Minute: Why am I so dizzy?

January 28, 2026

A family of two parents and two children dance on a stage.

No experience required for free, family 'Let’s Dance' Movement Workshop Feb. 17

January 28, 2026

Now accepting submissions for 18th annual Materials Visualization Competition

January 27, 2026

Christopher Timmins is a faculty member at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a research associate in the Environmental and Energy Economics group at the National Bureau of Economic Research.

Feb. 6 EEEPI seminar: PFAS contamination, news coverage and home prices

January 27, 2026

CATA to host public meeting for Penn State community on future service planning

January 27, 2026

Brianna Banks, Frank Flaim, Nikki Velez and Katie DeStefano

Brandywine Athletics inducts 2026 Hall of Fame class

January 27, 2026

Women's Basketball player holds a basketball and looks towards the hoop off camera preparing to shoot a free throw.

Shenango students host 3-point shot challenge for THON, cancer research

January 27, 2026

Parking information for Penn State Athletics Winter Sports Weekend

January 27, 2026

Report: Targeted support, belonging initiatives key for financially insecure students

January 27, 2026

Three people holding signs standing in front of a Penn State photo background.

Penn State featured in U.S. News’ 2026 ‘Best Online Programs’ rankings

January 27, 2026

Penn State reminds students of mental health resources and support

January 27, 2026

Penn State Mont Alto Chief Student Affairs Officer Jay Arcuri presents award winner Mary Jo Stevenson with her plague and parking sign

Penn State Mont Alto employees recognized for campus impact

January 26, 2026

Two zebrafish with blue and gold stripes swim in a laboratory tank near a glass tube.

Penn State Altoona debuts RISE series highlighting faculty-student research

January 26, 2026

Penn State’s Child Study Center to host 2026 Innovation Hub Symposium

January 26, 2026

Social Life: The Nittany Lion's skit at UCA Nationals

January 25, 2026

University Park classes, activities and work canceled from 5 a.m. Monday to 5 a.m. Tuesday

January 25, 2026

Award-winning fiction writer Rion Amilcar Scott wearing a green shirt

Mary E. Rolling Reading Series to present fiction writer Rion Amilcar Scott on Jan. 29

January 23, 2026

Precaution, preparation urged ahead of winter storm hitting University Park this weekend

January 23, 2026

Accessibility highlight: Microsoft Office

January 23, 2026

'Midnight Clear' for snow removal in effect this weekend, Jan. 24-26

January 23, 2026

Head shot of a young woman with brown short hair wearing a black button up shirt

Visual Arts professor lands residency to further develop ‘Tree News’ publication

January 23, 2026

‘Be You in Tech’ Summit celebrates 5 years of inspiration and innovation

January 23, 2026

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Black History Month events at Penn State Scranton

February 06, 2026

Penn State Altoona alumna to speak on invasive plants in freshwater systems

February 06, 2026

Kids build skills, gain confidence—register for Penn State Abington summer camps

February 06, 2026

Tyrone elementary students donate holiday store profits to Altoona THON group

February 06, 2026

Penn State Altoona announces 2026 African American Read-In events

February 06, 2026

Penn State Brandywine lovebirds share their stories

February 06, 2026

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

February 06, 2026

Health and Human Development offering five innovative youth summer camps

February 05, 2026

Penn State Schuylkill to hold two spring commencement ceremonies

February 05, 2026

Libraries’ maps, GIS hybrid workshops open for spring 2026 registration

February 05, 2026

Fox Graduate School names finalists for 2025-26 Three Minute Thesis competition

February 05, 2026

Heard on Campus: Public talks focus on ‘origins’

February 05, 2026

The Medical Minute: Safe home checklist

February 04, 2026

Penn State Berks to send three dancers to THON 2026, hosts send-off event

February 04, 2026

Top student teams awarded funding to move to next phase of Nittany AI Challenge

February 04, 2026

Penn State Berks celebrates, commemorates Black History Month

February 04, 2026

Ukrainian Fulbright Scholars spending year in College of the Liberal Arts

February 04, 2026

Penn State Centre Stage presents a new musical by Salzman and Cunningham

February 04, 2026

Penn State hosts Spring 2026 Housing Fair on Feb. 5, with virtual fair to follow

February 03, 2026

Three-night mindfulness retreat available in March to University Park students

February 03, 2026

Palmer Museum exhibition to feature vital works of contemporary African art

February 03, 2026

'Love Data Week' events include Feb. 11 data careers-focused fair, expert panel

February 03, 2026

Love Data Week 2026 will feature virtual events Feb. 9–13

February 03, 2026

Penn State Berks honors Martin Luther King Jr. with service and awards dinner

February 03, 2026

Penn State Extension to host various programs for American Heart Month

February 03, 2026

Sustain Penn State to screen ‘Devil Put the Coal in the Ground’ on Feb. 11

February 03, 2026

Feb. 11 seminar: Labor market adjustments amid import competition

February 03, 2026

Lab Safety Awareness Week, Feb. 9-13, aims to promote safe labs on campuses

February 02, 2026

School of Music to celebrate Lunar New Year with family friendly concert

February 02, 2026

Things to Do at Penn State: Feb. 5-12

February 02, 2026

Fall 2026 commencement at University Park to take place Sunday, Dec. 20

February 02, 2026

Sustainability Showcase series to feature author and professor Sarah Dimick

February 02, 2026

Book lovers can schedule a 'Mystery Date with a Book' throughout February

January 30, 2026

Penn State campuses commemorate 2026 National Black History Month with events

January 30, 2026

Change-of-campus program Penn State Pathways launches this spring

January 30, 2026

Climate communication expert Matt Goldberg to speak Feb. 24

January 30, 2026

Penn State Scranton names this year's THON dancers

January 30, 2026

Cirque Kalabanté showcases beauty and artistry of West Africa on Feb. 11

January 29, 2026

Penn State launches campus master planning effort for University Park

January 29, 2026

McCourtney Institute to host expert on higher education and democracy Feb. 26

January 29, 2026

Liberal Arts Undergraduate Council continues 50th anniversary celebration

January 29, 2026

Student Technology Advisory Representatives group seeks members

January 29, 2026

Let's hear a 'We Are!' for these Penn Staters — Jan. 28

January 28, 2026

Things to Do at Penn State: Jan. 29-Feb. 5

January 28, 2026

The Medical Minute: Why am I so dizzy?

January 28, 2026

No experience required for free, family 'Let’s Dance' Movement Workshop Feb. 17

January 28, 2026

Now accepting submissions for 18th annual Materials Visualization Competition

January 27, 2026

Feb. 6 EEEPI seminar: PFAS contamination, news coverage and home prices

January 27, 2026

CATA to host public meeting for Penn State community on future service planning

January 27, 2026

Brandywine Athletics inducts 2026 Hall of Fame class

January 27, 2026

Shenango students host 3-point shot challenge for THON, cancer research

January 27, 2026

Parking information for Penn State Athletics Winter Sports Weekend

January 27, 2026

Report: Targeted support, belonging initiatives key for financially insecure students

January 27, 2026

Penn State featured in U.S. News’ 2026 ‘Best Online Programs’ rankings

January 27, 2026

Penn State reminds students of mental health resources and support

January 27, 2026

Penn State Mont Alto employees recognized for campus impact

January 26, 2026

Penn State Altoona debuts RISE series highlighting faculty-student research

January 26, 2026

Penn State’s Child Study Center to host 2026 Innovation Hub Symposium

January 26, 2026

Social Life: The Nittany Lion's skit at UCA Nationals

January 25, 2026

University Park classes, activities and work canceled from 5 a.m. Monday to 5 a.m. Tuesday

January 25, 2026

Mary E. Rolling Reading Series to present fiction writer Rion Amilcar Scott on Jan. 29

January 23, 2026

Precaution, preparation urged ahead of winter storm hitting University Park this weekend

January 23, 2026

Accessibility highlight: Microsoft Office

January 23, 2026

'Midnight Clear' for snow removal in effect this weekend, Jan. 24-26

January 23, 2026

Visual Arts professor lands residency to further develop ‘Tree News’ publication

January 23, 2026

‘Be You in Tech’ Summit celebrates 5 years of inspiration and innovation

January 23, 2026

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