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Ella Langley playing guitar and singing with eyes closed.

Ella Langley bringing ‘The Dandelion Tour’ to the Bryce Jordan Center on Sept. 11

June 22, 2026

A photo of the front of the Business Building, viewed from Park Avenue

Anonymous $1.5 million gift to enhance finance education at Penn State Smeal

June 22, 2026

Ryan Denicola standing outside, smiling

Ryan Denicola to oversee athletics facilities, operations at Wilkes-Barre campus

June 22, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Let's give a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — June 22

June 22, 2026

A group of students pose for a photograph with Hongtao Sun.

Undergrads gain hands-on machine learning experience in summer program

June 22, 2026

Sparks Building on Penn State University Park campus

Drais-Parrillo, Laine named inaugural Liberal Arts Teaching Professors

June 22, 2026

Gallery wall with Dreaming American Futures Invitational 250 text beside a colorful abstract painting.

Penn State Altoona professor featured in new Palmer Museum of Art exhibition

June 22, 2026

Assortment of burgers, fries, donuts and other junk food

‘Food noise’ discussion on social media helps define the term

June 22, 2026

School of Music announces 2026-27 Rhapsody Series

June 22, 2026

A view of Old Main in summer.

GAP funding awarded to 12 Penn State research commercialization projects

June 22, 2026

Woman peering through lab equipment

Air Force award supports research on electronics that can survive extremes

June 22, 2026

SAFES grants to address Critical Issues Initiatives in College of Ag Sciences

June 22, 2026

Biomedical engineering grad student receives PhRMA Foundation fellowship

June 22, 2026

AESEDA-PASET symposium

July 1 symposium to strengthen and expand partnership with African universities

June 18, 2026

The word Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmm scrambled on a red background

Art instructor's analog collage series explores human expression, info overload

June 18, 2026

A close-up photo of a Nittany Lion statue resting on a stone base outdoors, with a professional portrait of a smiling woman in a gray blazer overlaid in the upper-right corner against a blue studio background.

Penn State Health names vice president, Primary Care Service Line

June 18, 2026

Old Main building and trees in summer

Penn State ranks 23rd in US, 92nd globally in 2027 QS World University Rankings

June 18, 2026

Penn State statistician honored with Noether Distinguished Scholar Award

June 18, 2026

An image with blue/green background and purplish image of Shakespeare

Firefly Rep presents Shakespeare’s liars, schemers in partnership with Arboretum

June 17, 2026

A thirsty man in the sun drinks a bottle of water.

The Medical Minute: Sweltering summer? Avoid heat-related illness

June 17, 2026

Inaugural Built Environment Showcase

Cocoziello Institute hosts inaugural Built Environment Showcase

June 17, 2026

Three cows in a field looking at the camera

Q&A: Does the New World screwworm pose a threat to Pennsylvania?

June 17, 2026

Black and white drawing of numerous square tiles in columns reading "hate alphabet"

Art professor to exhibit works at halfway point of decade-long drawing project

June 17, 2026

A tractor on its side in a field.

Most recent Pennsylvania farm fatality report identifies agricultural hazards

June 17, 2026

professor in blue suit poses next to Fulbright Hungary sign

IST faculty member completes Fulbright experience in Hungary

June 17, 2026

Huck administrator earns international recognition

June 17, 2026

Illustration of a crossroads with four intersecting roads centered around a balance scale, symbolizing ethical decision-making. Two human figures stand near the crossroads, alongside an hourglass and a document icon, representing accountability, time pressure and organizational responsibility.

Q&A: Do high-pressure environments encourage moral disengagement?

June 17, 2026

Gary Perdew retires after more than 30 years at Penn State

June 16, 2026

Penn State Altoona professor gives keynote at engineering conferences

June 16, 2026

Yinming Shao wearing a suit stands outside

Yinming Shao named Downsbrough Early Career Professor of Physics

June 16, 2026

A photo of the outside of the Business Building showing the curve of the atrium

Penn State Smeal Early Career Leadership Council aims to ‘help do it better’

June 16, 2026

Palmer Museum opens juried show of contemporary art for the USA's 250th

June 16, 2026

photo collage showing process of children making paper with plant material

Libraries’ Conservation Centre holds summer 2026 Arboretum papermaking events

June 16, 2026

Jenni Evans portrait

Fund honoring late meteorologist to assist in global student experience

June 16, 2026

Close-up image of comfrey, a purple flower in a field of green

Q&A: What does science say about plants as medicine?

June 16, 2026

Chao-Yang Wang in a lab

Toyota award to support lithium-ion battery fire prevention research

June 16, 2026

Person stands in a greenhouse, holding a plant.

Q&A: Can plants help reverse climate change?

June 16, 2026

A globe showing Central and Eastern Europe

Additional details available on upcoming platform change for Global Safety Network

June 16, 2026

A drone photo showcasing a group of five researchers standing on a road embankment in front of a research facillity in the vast, flat envioronment of Northern Alaska.

Digital twins could help melt the mystery of Alaska’s thawing permafrost

June 16, 2026

Portrait of Jacques Ravel next to a photo of the Microbiome Medal

Microbiome pioneer Jacques Ravel named 2026 Microbiome Medal Laureate

June 16, 2026

Penn State names new assistant vice president, executive director for Student Aid

June 15, 2026

illustration of Swift Observatory orbiting Earth

Q&A: Boosting NASA’s Swift Observatory to support continued space observation

June 15, 2026

USAC 2026 staff award recipients

Three Penn State staff members honored with USAC Awards

June 15, 2026

Two people tending to plants in a greenhouse. Skyscrapers are visible in the background.

Penn State guide to urban soil management to support safe, productive land use

June 15, 2026

Ken Pledger MWS Story Tree Tubes

Master Watershed Steward’s enthusiasm for the environment takes root in projects

June 15, 2026

Two female students sit a table together and look at an open book.

Leadership insights: President Bendapudi on the foundational skills that will always matter

June 15, 2026

Presenters and attendees at the EEntrepreneur poster showcase during the 2026 Electrical Engineering Student Research Competition

Electrical engineering entrepreneurs present posters at departmental competition

June 15, 2026

Sarah Zappe poses outdoors.

Engineering design professor named engineering education fellow

June 15, 2026

Hobart "Bo" Cleveland and a leader of a recovery community center laughing

Q&A: How do recovery community centers support people in recovery over time?

June 15, 2026

Gary Liguori, chancellor and dean of Penn State Abington

WATCH: Penn State Abington, a commitment to Greater Philadelphia

June 15, 2026

Transportation Services announces 2026 Juneteenth holiday service changes

June 15, 2026

Penn State Altoona faculty’s podcast features filmmaker BT Meza

June 15, 2026

Joette Dempsey and Ed Lucy pose for a photo in front of wall with Penn State Scranton name

Scranton alumnus Ed Lucy honors former mentor and professor Richard F. Dempsey

June 12, 2026

Erin Trouba accepts an award.

Penn State Extension agricultural guide receives national award for excellence

June 12, 2026

Professor Marie Reilly to retire after two decades at Penn State Dickinson Law

June 12, 2026

We Are Weekend graphic with Nittany Lion

We Are Weekend offers summertime fun for Penn Staters

June 12, 2026

A large group of people hang out together at an event, wearing colorful clothes

Celebrate Juneteenth 2026 with community events June 19-20

June 12, 2026

A dark haired woman sits on a multicolored couch shaped like a peacock silhouette.

Internship with NBC News in DC gives journalism major a peek at potential future

June 12, 2026

Smiling young man in a white shirt, holding a notebook and pen.

Penn State students partner with The Associated Press to cover FIFA World Cup

June 12, 2026

Detailed black‑and‑white infographic titled “Moray and the Inca Cosmology, Cuzco, Peru,” featuring a central circular diagram with contour-like lines representing the terraced agricultural site of Moray, surrounded by layered maps, diagrams, and text panels that depict landscape sections, elevation, and symbolic cosmological elements.

Research grant to support exploring sustainable architectural practices in Andes

June 12, 2026

Nicholas Pyeatt named division head at Penn State Altoona

June 12, 2026

Alumni listen intently to a professor lecture in a colorful bar in Philadelphia.

'Raise the Bar' connects Penn State faculty with far-flung alumni

June 12, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot does a handstand next to a sculpture outside

Penn State updates youth program policies ahead of summer camp season

June 11, 2026

Penn State Extension webinars reach new audiences through Ukrainian translation

June 11, 2026

Matias Moreno standing on gravel path in a bamboo forest

Undergraduate Matias Moreno earns competitive Astronaut and Udall scholarships

June 11, 2026

Chancellor and dean Colin J. Neill speaks at a podium at Penn State Great Valley

Q&A: The evolution of artificial intelligence

June 11, 2026

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Ella Langley playing guitar and singing with eyes closed.

Ella Langley bringing ‘The Dandelion Tour’ to the Bryce Jordan Center on Sept. 11

June 22, 2026

A photo of the front of the Business Building, viewed from Park Avenue

Anonymous $1.5 million gift to enhance finance education at Penn State Smeal

June 22, 2026

Ryan Denicola standing outside, smiling

Ryan Denicola to oversee athletics facilities, operations at Wilkes-Barre campus

June 22, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Let's give a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — June 22

June 22, 2026

A group of students pose for a photograph with Hongtao Sun.

Undergrads gain hands-on machine learning experience in summer program

June 22, 2026

Sparks Building on Penn State University Park campus

Drais-Parrillo, Laine named inaugural Liberal Arts Teaching Professors

June 22, 2026

Gallery wall with Dreaming American Futures Invitational 250 text beside a colorful abstract painting.

Penn State Altoona professor featured in new Palmer Museum of Art exhibition

June 22, 2026

Assortment of burgers, fries, donuts and other junk food

‘Food noise’ discussion on social media helps define the term

June 22, 2026

School of Music announces 2026-27 Rhapsody Series

June 22, 2026

A view of Old Main in summer.

GAP funding awarded to 12 Penn State research commercialization projects

June 22, 2026

Woman peering through lab equipment

Air Force award supports research on electronics that can survive extremes

June 22, 2026

SAFES grants to address Critical Issues Initiatives in College of Ag Sciences

June 22, 2026

Biomedical engineering grad student receives PhRMA Foundation fellowship

June 22, 2026

AESEDA-PASET symposium

July 1 symposium to strengthen and expand partnership with African universities

June 18, 2026

The word Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmm scrambled on a red background

Art instructor's analog collage series explores human expression, info overload

June 18, 2026

A close-up photo of a Nittany Lion statue resting on a stone base outdoors, with a professional portrait of a smiling woman in a gray blazer overlaid in the upper-right corner against a blue studio background.

Penn State Health names vice president, Primary Care Service Line

June 18, 2026

Old Main building and trees in summer

Penn State ranks 23rd in US, 92nd globally in 2027 QS World University Rankings

June 18, 2026

Penn State statistician honored with Noether Distinguished Scholar Award

June 18, 2026

An image with blue/green background and purplish image of Shakespeare

Firefly Rep presents Shakespeare’s liars, schemers in partnership with Arboretum

June 17, 2026

A thirsty man in the sun drinks a bottle of water.

The Medical Minute: Sweltering summer? Avoid heat-related illness

June 17, 2026

Inaugural Built Environment Showcase

Cocoziello Institute hosts inaugural Built Environment Showcase

June 17, 2026

Three cows in a field looking at the camera

Q&A: Does the New World screwworm pose a threat to Pennsylvania?

June 17, 2026

Black and white drawing of numerous square tiles in columns reading "hate alphabet"

Art professor to exhibit works at halfway point of decade-long drawing project

June 17, 2026

A tractor on its side in a field.

Most recent Pennsylvania farm fatality report identifies agricultural hazards

June 17, 2026

professor in blue suit poses next to Fulbright Hungary sign

IST faculty member completes Fulbright experience in Hungary

June 17, 2026

Huck administrator earns international recognition

June 17, 2026

Illustration of a crossroads with four intersecting roads centered around a balance scale, symbolizing ethical decision-making. Two human figures stand near the crossroads, alongside an hourglass and a document icon, representing accountability, time pressure and organizational responsibility.

Q&A: Do high-pressure environments encourage moral disengagement?

June 17, 2026

Gary Perdew retires after more than 30 years at Penn State

June 16, 2026

Penn State Altoona professor gives keynote at engineering conferences

June 16, 2026

Yinming Shao wearing a suit stands outside

Yinming Shao named Downsbrough Early Career Professor of Physics

June 16, 2026

A photo of the outside of the Business Building showing the curve of the atrium

Penn State Smeal Early Career Leadership Council aims to ‘help do it better’

June 16, 2026

Palmer Museum opens juried show of contemporary art for the USA's 250th

June 16, 2026

photo collage showing process of children making paper with plant material

Libraries’ Conservation Centre holds summer 2026 Arboretum papermaking events

June 16, 2026

Jenni Evans portrait

Fund honoring late meteorologist to assist in global student experience

June 16, 2026

Close-up image of comfrey, a purple flower in a field of green

Q&A: What does science say about plants as medicine?

June 16, 2026

Chao-Yang Wang in a lab

Toyota award to support lithium-ion battery fire prevention research

June 16, 2026

Person stands in a greenhouse, holding a plant.

Q&A: Can plants help reverse climate change?

June 16, 2026

A globe showing Central and Eastern Europe

Additional details available on upcoming platform change for Global Safety Network

June 16, 2026

A drone photo showcasing a group of five researchers standing on a road embankment in front of a research facillity in the vast, flat envioronment of Northern Alaska.

Digital twins could help melt the mystery of Alaska’s thawing permafrost

June 16, 2026

Portrait of Jacques Ravel next to a photo of the Microbiome Medal

Microbiome pioneer Jacques Ravel named 2026 Microbiome Medal Laureate

June 16, 2026

Penn State names new assistant vice president, executive director for Student Aid

June 15, 2026

illustration of Swift Observatory orbiting Earth

Q&A: Boosting NASA’s Swift Observatory to support continued space observation

June 15, 2026

USAC 2026 staff award recipients

Three Penn State staff members honored with USAC Awards

June 15, 2026

Two people tending to plants in a greenhouse. Skyscrapers are visible in the background.

Penn State guide to urban soil management to support safe, productive land use

June 15, 2026

Ken Pledger MWS Story Tree Tubes

Master Watershed Steward’s enthusiasm for the environment takes root in projects

June 15, 2026

Two female students sit a table together and look at an open book.

Leadership insights: President Bendapudi on the foundational skills that will always matter

June 15, 2026

Presenters and attendees at the EEntrepreneur poster showcase during the 2026 Electrical Engineering Student Research Competition

Electrical engineering entrepreneurs present posters at departmental competition

June 15, 2026

Sarah Zappe poses outdoors.

Engineering design professor named engineering education fellow

June 15, 2026

Hobart "Bo" Cleveland and a leader of a recovery community center laughing

Q&A: How do recovery community centers support people in recovery over time?

June 15, 2026

Gary Liguori, chancellor and dean of Penn State Abington

WATCH: Penn State Abington, a commitment to Greater Philadelphia

June 15, 2026

Transportation Services announces 2026 Juneteenth holiday service changes

June 15, 2026

Penn State Altoona faculty’s podcast features filmmaker BT Meza

June 15, 2026

Joette Dempsey and Ed Lucy pose for a photo in front of wall with Penn State Scranton name

Scranton alumnus Ed Lucy honors former mentor and professor Richard F. Dempsey

June 12, 2026

Erin Trouba accepts an award.

Penn State Extension agricultural guide receives national award for excellence

June 12, 2026

Professor Marie Reilly to retire after two decades at Penn State Dickinson Law

June 12, 2026

We Are Weekend graphic with Nittany Lion

We Are Weekend offers summertime fun for Penn Staters

June 12, 2026

A large group of people hang out together at an event, wearing colorful clothes

Celebrate Juneteenth 2026 with community events June 19-20

June 12, 2026

A dark haired woman sits on a multicolored couch shaped like a peacock silhouette.

Internship with NBC News in DC gives journalism major a peek at potential future

June 12, 2026

Smiling young man in a white shirt, holding a notebook and pen.

Penn State students partner with The Associated Press to cover FIFA World Cup

June 12, 2026

Detailed black‑and‑white infographic titled “Moray and the Inca Cosmology, Cuzco, Peru,” featuring a central circular diagram with contour-like lines representing the terraced agricultural site of Moray, surrounded by layered maps, diagrams, and text panels that depict landscape sections, elevation, and symbolic cosmological elements.

Research grant to support exploring sustainable architectural practices in Andes

June 12, 2026

Nicholas Pyeatt named division head at Penn State Altoona

June 12, 2026

Alumni listen intently to a professor lecture in a colorful bar in Philadelphia.

'Raise the Bar' connects Penn State faculty with far-flung alumni

June 12, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot does a handstand next to a sculpture outside

Penn State updates youth program policies ahead of summer camp season

June 11, 2026

Penn State Extension webinars reach new audiences through Ukrainian translation

June 11, 2026

Matias Moreno standing on gravel path in a bamboo forest

Undergraduate Matias Moreno earns competitive Astronaut and Udall scholarships

June 11, 2026

Chancellor and dean Colin J. Neill speaks at a podium at Penn State Great Valley

Q&A: The evolution of artificial intelligence

June 11, 2026

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