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Maple Harvest

Course prepares students to boil down maple sugaring process for community

March 25, 2026

students standing in front of house

Brandywine students serve communities on alternative spring break trip

March 25, 2026

Lauren Duffy and Derrick Taff

Recreation, park, and tourism management faculty receive national honors

March 23, 2026

group of people sitting and standing looking at the speaker at a podium

Lehigh Valley campus leaders highlight growth, partnerships and regional impact

March 20, 2026

Logo for the Pennsylvania Governor’s Advisory Commission on Women, featuring a stylized female symbol above the organization’s name.

State women’s commission to hold listening tour stop at Penn State Altoona

March 20, 2026

Richard Kralj smiling in a red and blue pullover jacket

Penn State food safety expert recognized for excellence in Extension

March 20, 2026

Students including Eva SinhaRoy meet with Penn State President

Science-minded student charts research, service path at Penn State

March 18, 2026

A group of students holding flags smile at the homecoming parade.

Students create international connections through Global Engagement Community

March 18, 2026

Old Main at University Park campus with a green lawn and an American flag nearby

Penn State network helps communities turn opioid funds into lifesaving action

March 18, 2026

Men in Native American regalia dancing

Pre-Powwow Celebration returns to University Park campus March 27

March 18, 2026

Group of professionally dressed students posing on a staircase inside a capitol building.

Capital Day returns April 14 encouraging Penn Staters to support state funding

March 17, 2026

Brenna Fitzpatrick posing in growing greenhosue

Plant sciences major named a Truman Scholarship finalist

March 17, 2026

Person with shoulder‑length hair wearing a patterned scarf and dark top, standing outdoors in front of a background of trees.

Anna George named new executive director of Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center

March 17, 2026

Abdullah Konak stands at a table full of people at a workshop.

Registration open for Food Security and Access for Healthy Futures Symposium

March 17, 2026

Penn State Hazleton to hold American Red Cross lifeguard clinics

March 13, 2026

Jackie Foor's headshot

Education nonprofit executive director on 'Dare to Disrupt' podcast

March 13, 2026

Strategies to strengthen local food systems focus of March 18 webinar

March 13, 2026

Five individuals stand in the Penn State Digital Foundry surrounded by technological tools and equipment

Strengthening western Pennsylvania’s innovation and workforce ecosystem

March 13, 2026

Capstone project College of Ag Sciences

Ag Sciences students aim to create solutions for community plagued by stormwater

March 12, 2026

Avian Flu Penn State Extension

College of Ag Sciences, Penn State Extension, at forefront of avian flu response

March 11, 2026

The nittany lion holding a microphone in front of Invent Penn State signage and balloons

Students: See what’s possible at Penn State Startup Week, March 23-27

March 10, 2026

PSU DuBois Scholastic Challenge 2026

Penn State DuBois hosts Junior and Senior Scholastic Challenge competitions

March 10, 2026

U.S. Small Business Administration VBOC Veterans Business Outreach Centers logo

Veterans Business Outreach Center provides programming for incarcerated veterans

March 10, 2026

Trees line sidewalks on Penn State Harrisburg campus

Penn State Harrisburg joins Commonwealth Arboreta Network

March 10, 2026

Gary Liguori at meeting

Abington Chancellor Gary Liguori selected for NCAA Division III advisory panel

March 10, 2026

Hands gently hold a small green seedling growing in soil, symbolizing growth, care, and environmental stewardship.

Penn State Altoona class launches community service projects in March

March 10, 2026

Fifteen students and three staff members from Penn State Behrend pose before leaving for the Ozarks and the Alternative Spring Break trip.

Behrend students improve park trails during Alternative Spring Break program

March 10, 2026

Philipsburg ‘Second Saturdays’ offer mix of revitalization, fun starting March 14

March 09, 2026

A graphic that shows the Nittany Valley Holistic Health business sign, with the words Growing Wellness Together: National SBDC Day at Nittany Valley Holistic Health

National Small Business Development Center Day to feature Nittany Valley Holistic Health

March 06, 2026

Students in protective lab gear gather around a table of vials and flasks

Summer programs help future first-gen college students find support, connections

March 05, 2026

A group of people pose around the Nittany Lion Shrine.

School of Public Policy hosts second annual Policy Simulation Competition

March 04, 2026

Professor Carolyn Mahan speaks into a microphone while testifying before a congressional committee, seated at a table with a nameplate reading Dr. Mahan.

Penn State Altoona professor testifies before U.S. House committee

March 04, 2026

Traditional American Indian drummers sit around a drum and play a traditional song

Penn State Traditional American Indian Powwow returns March 28-29

March 03, 2026

An image of the Penn State shield superimposed on a blurred background

Penn State suspends University-affiliated travel to the Middle East indefinitely

March 03, 2026

Jim Shirk receives CARET award

College of Ag Sciences alum, champion receives APLU Lifetime of Service Award

March 03, 2026

Children look into a clear tote filled with water at an activity table at Penn State Behrend's STEAM Fair.

Behrend STEAM Fair features more than 100 learning stations

March 03, 2026

A globe showing Central and Eastern Europe

Spring break travel advisory: What Penn Staters need to know about Mexico

March 02, 2026

Climate Solutions Symposium May 18-20, 2026

Registration open for 2026 Penn State Climate Solutions Symposium

March 02, 2026

Image of lion shrine head with shield outline overlaid in blue

Harrisburg faculty awarded seed grants for international research collaboration

February 26, 2026

A group of students and faculty take a group photo in front a of a screen with Zoom call participants.

Students at Penn State and University of Zagreb spark global innovation

February 26, 2026

Six panelists sit at a table in front of a screen that says "Industry Engagement Day."

Great Valley’s Industry Engagement Day showcased AI-powered transformation

February 25, 2026

Chancellor Radha Pyati poses with her Girl Scout mentee at the Lion Bench.

Girl Scouts to honor Penn State Berks Chancellor with Take the Lead Berks Award

February 25, 2026

A man points to a small piece of chocolate

The 'Spirit of Chocolate' celebrates chocolate as both science and story

February 25, 2026

Poster for a sustainability-related social media competition. It contains the text "Create a Campaign & Win Mondy. Create a campaign on your favorite channel and help Penn State 'Green the Feed.' First prize: $500. bellisario.psu.edu/green-the-field."

Students can ‘Green the Feed’ for sustainability storytelling competition

February 25, 2026

a man with a reddish beard wearing a helmet

Landscape architecture alum competes in skeleton with Team USA in 2026 Olympics

February 24, 2026

Tiffany Morris, Kenzie Ulan and Raelin Dennis pose for a photo standing behind a table with Health Rocks books and models of human organs.

Shenango students partner with 4-H for ‘Health Rocks!’ program in Farrell

February 24, 2026

Students invited to give back to Pa. communities during spring break, March 9-13

February 23, 2026

Two men shaking hands while another looks on

Students and faculty build relationships through virtual and in-person exchange

February 23, 2026

William Brune

American Meteorological Society awards distinguished professor national award

February 23, 2026

Three individuals stand holding oversized check made out to JoyTac

Register to watch students pitch their startups at the Inc.U competition

February 23, 2026

Commonwealth Commitment Awards celebrate faculty, staff and land-grant mission

February 20, 2026

10 people in a lab pose for a photo shaping their fingers into a triangle

This Penn State alumna is using her degree to help support THON’s mission

February 19, 2026

A photograph of Pittsburgh's skyline; in the foreground, cars drive on the highway leading into the city.

Student interns connect Allegheny County residents with local, social services

February 19, 2026

Michelle Haskins, Ashley Carrington, Shawn Manderson and Rafael Ramirez on stage in front of an audience, with Shawn speaking

Brandywine alumni and students gather for ‘Roots to Routes’ networking event

February 18, 2026

2026 Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention Spanish session

Penn State Extension earns grant to develop microcredentials for ag workers

February 17, 2026

Pennsylvania state map in blue; locations highlighted with a circular photograph.

Interactive map showcases Penn State’s service, statewide community impact

February 16, 2026

Emergency preparedness at farms the focus of Penn State Extension workshop

February 16, 2026

Leveraging data in equitable land-planning will be focus of Feb. 18 webinar

February 16, 2026

Mike Waldhier and Carrie Marcinkevage stand with the Nittany Lion Shrine

Two staff members turn to Entrepreneur Assistance Clinic for business help

February 16, 2026

Smiling woman with black rimmed glasses, curly blonde hair and her head propped on her hand

Penn State Laureate plans to explore commonwealth through a documentary lens

February 16, 2026

young woman looking at a computer

Abington students learn to lead with AI in reimagined research seminar

February 16, 2026

A group of nine students and award presenters on a stage displaying the John Roe Sustainability Impact Awards.

Nominations for John Roe Sustainability Impact Awards accepted through April 3

February 16, 2026

Three Greater Allegheny Benefiting THON student leaders stand on a staircase, each wearing a gray quarter‑zip with organization text on the chest. They hold their hands in the THON diamond gesture, with two students in front and one standing centered behind them. The setting includes metal railings, warm-colored walls, and natural light coming from a nearby window.

'Love Leads Forward': Greater Allegheny students fundraise to support THON 2026

February 16, 2026

speech bubble themed graphic with text Ask a Librarian Get Research Help in person by text online

'Ask a Librarian' service boosts research support, fall 2025 statistics show

February 13, 2026

SIA alumna Kayla King-Majstorović speaks to students, faculty, and staff in the Lewis Katz Building during a visit to campus in October 2025.

Penn State alumna’s career navigates global crises, shifting political landscape

February 12, 2026

A photo of a large elm tree

Penn State Beaver earns international arboretum accreditation

February 12, 2026

Latest News

Penn State News RSS Feed
Maple Harvest

Course prepares students to boil down maple sugaring process for community

March 25, 2026

students standing in front of house

Brandywine students serve communities on alternative spring break trip

March 25, 2026

Lauren Duffy and Derrick Taff

Recreation, park, and tourism management faculty receive national honors

March 23, 2026

group of people sitting and standing looking at the speaker at a podium

Lehigh Valley campus leaders highlight growth, partnerships and regional impact

March 20, 2026

Logo for the Pennsylvania Governor’s Advisory Commission on Women, featuring a stylized female symbol above the organization’s name.

State women’s commission to hold listening tour stop at Penn State Altoona

March 20, 2026

Richard Kralj smiling in a red and blue pullover jacket

Penn State food safety expert recognized for excellence in Extension

March 20, 2026

Students including Eva SinhaRoy meet with Penn State President

Science-minded student charts research, service path at Penn State

March 18, 2026

A group of students holding flags smile at the homecoming parade.

Students create international connections through Global Engagement Community

March 18, 2026

Old Main at University Park campus with a green lawn and an American flag nearby

Penn State network helps communities turn opioid funds into lifesaving action

March 18, 2026

Men in Native American regalia dancing

Pre-Powwow Celebration returns to University Park campus March 27

March 18, 2026

Group of professionally dressed students posing on a staircase inside a capitol building.

Capital Day returns April 14 encouraging Penn Staters to support state funding

March 17, 2026

Brenna Fitzpatrick posing in growing greenhosue

Plant sciences major named a Truman Scholarship finalist

March 17, 2026

Person with shoulder‑length hair wearing a patterned scarf and dark top, standing outdoors in front of a background of trees.

Anna George named new executive director of Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center

March 17, 2026

Abdullah Konak stands at a table full of people at a workshop.

Registration open for Food Security and Access for Healthy Futures Symposium

March 17, 2026

Penn State Hazleton to hold American Red Cross lifeguard clinics

March 13, 2026

Jackie Foor's headshot

Education nonprofit executive director on 'Dare to Disrupt' podcast

March 13, 2026

Strategies to strengthen local food systems focus of March 18 webinar

March 13, 2026

Five individuals stand in the Penn State Digital Foundry surrounded by technological tools and equipment

Strengthening western Pennsylvania’s innovation and workforce ecosystem

March 13, 2026

Capstone project College of Ag Sciences

Ag Sciences students aim to create solutions for community plagued by stormwater

March 12, 2026

Avian Flu Penn State Extension

College of Ag Sciences, Penn State Extension, at forefront of avian flu response

March 11, 2026

The nittany lion holding a microphone in front of Invent Penn State signage and balloons

Students: See what’s possible at Penn State Startup Week, March 23-27

March 10, 2026

PSU DuBois Scholastic Challenge 2026

Penn State DuBois hosts Junior and Senior Scholastic Challenge competitions

March 10, 2026

U.S. Small Business Administration VBOC Veterans Business Outreach Centers logo

Veterans Business Outreach Center provides programming for incarcerated veterans

March 10, 2026

Trees line sidewalks on Penn State Harrisburg campus

Penn State Harrisburg joins Commonwealth Arboreta Network

March 10, 2026

Gary Liguori at meeting

Abington Chancellor Gary Liguori selected for NCAA Division III advisory panel

March 10, 2026

Hands gently hold a small green seedling growing in soil, symbolizing growth, care, and environmental stewardship.

Penn State Altoona class launches community service projects in March

March 10, 2026

Fifteen students and three staff members from Penn State Behrend pose before leaving for the Ozarks and the Alternative Spring Break trip.

Behrend students improve park trails during Alternative Spring Break program

March 10, 2026

Philipsburg ‘Second Saturdays’ offer mix of revitalization, fun starting March 14

March 09, 2026

A graphic that shows the Nittany Valley Holistic Health business sign, with the words Growing Wellness Together: National SBDC Day at Nittany Valley Holistic Health

National Small Business Development Center Day to feature Nittany Valley Holistic Health

March 06, 2026

Students in protective lab gear gather around a table of vials and flasks

Summer programs help future first-gen college students find support, connections

March 05, 2026

A group of people pose around the Nittany Lion Shrine.

School of Public Policy hosts second annual Policy Simulation Competition

March 04, 2026

Professor Carolyn Mahan speaks into a microphone while testifying before a congressional committee, seated at a table with a nameplate reading Dr. Mahan.

Penn State Altoona professor testifies before U.S. House committee

March 04, 2026

Traditional American Indian drummers sit around a drum and play a traditional song

Penn State Traditional American Indian Powwow returns March 28-29

March 03, 2026

An image of the Penn State shield superimposed on a blurred background

Penn State suspends University-affiliated travel to the Middle East indefinitely

March 03, 2026

Jim Shirk receives CARET award

College of Ag Sciences alum, champion receives APLU Lifetime of Service Award

March 03, 2026

Children look into a clear tote filled with water at an activity table at Penn State Behrend's STEAM Fair.

Behrend STEAM Fair features more than 100 learning stations

March 03, 2026

A globe showing Central and Eastern Europe

Spring break travel advisory: What Penn Staters need to know about Mexico

March 02, 2026

Climate Solutions Symposium May 18-20, 2026

Registration open for 2026 Penn State Climate Solutions Symposium

March 02, 2026

Image of lion shrine head with shield outline overlaid in blue

Harrisburg faculty awarded seed grants for international research collaboration

February 26, 2026

A group of students and faculty take a group photo in front a of a screen with Zoom call participants.

Students at Penn State and University of Zagreb spark global innovation

February 26, 2026

Six panelists sit at a table in front of a screen that says "Industry Engagement Day."

Great Valley’s Industry Engagement Day showcased AI-powered transformation

February 25, 2026

Chancellor Radha Pyati poses with her Girl Scout mentee at the Lion Bench.

Girl Scouts to honor Penn State Berks Chancellor with Take the Lead Berks Award

February 25, 2026

A man points to a small piece of chocolate

The 'Spirit of Chocolate' celebrates chocolate as both science and story

February 25, 2026

Poster for a sustainability-related social media competition. It contains the text "Create a Campaign & Win Mondy. Create a campaign on your favorite channel and help Penn State 'Green the Feed.' First prize: $500. bellisario.psu.edu/green-the-field."

Students can ‘Green the Feed’ for sustainability storytelling competition

February 25, 2026

a man with a reddish beard wearing a helmet

Landscape architecture alum competes in skeleton with Team USA in 2026 Olympics

February 24, 2026

Tiffany Morris, Kenzie Ulan and Raelin Dennis pose for a photo standing behind a table with Health Rocks books and models of human organs.

Shenango students partner with 4-H for ‘Health Rocks!’ program in Farrell

February 24, 2026

Students invited to give back to Pa. communities during spring break, March 9-13

February 23, 2026

Two men shaking hands while another looks on

Students and faculty build relationships through virtual and in-person exchange

February 23, 2026

William Brune

American Meteorological Society awards distinguished professor national award

February 23, 2026

Three individuals stand holding oversized check made out to JoyTac

Register to watch students pitch their startups at the Inc.U competition

February 23, 2026

Commonwealth Commitment Awards celebrate faculty, staff and land-grant mission

February 20, 2026

10 people in a lab pose for a photo shaping their fingers into a triangle

This Penn State alumna is using her degree to help support THON’s mission

February 19, 2026

A photograph of Pittsburgh's skyline; in the foreground, cars drive on the highway leading into the city.

Student interns connect Allegheny County residents with local, social services

February 19, 2026

Michelle Haskins, Ashley Carrington, Shawn Manderson and Rafael Ramirez on stage in front of an audience, with Shawn speaking

Brandywine alumni and students gather for ‘Roots to Routes’ networking event

February 18, 2026

2026 Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention Spanish session

Penn State Extension earns grant to develop microcredentials for ag workers

February 17, 2026

Pennsylvania state map in blue; locations highlighted with a circular photograph.

Interactive map showcases Penn State’s service, statewide community impact

February 16, 2026

Emergency preparedness at farms the focus of Penn State Extension workshop

February 16, 2026

Leveraging data in equitable land-planning will be focus of Feb. 18 webinar

February 16, 2026

Mike Waldhier and Carrie Marcinkevage stand with the Nittany Lion Shrine

Two staff members turn to Entrepreneur Assistance Clinic for business help

February 16, 2026

Smiling woman with black rimmed glasses, curly blonde hair and her head propped on her hand

Penn State Laureate plans to explore commonwealth through a documentary lens

February 16, 2026

young woman looking at a computer

Abington students learn to lead with AI in reimagined research seminar

February 16, 2026

A group of nine students and award presenters on a stage displaying the John Roe Sustainability Impact Awards.

Nominations for John Roe Sustainability Impact Awards accepted through April 3

February 16, 2026

Three Greater Allegheny Benefiting THON student leaders stand on a staircase, each wearing a gray quarter‑zip with organization text on the chest. They hold their hands in the THON diamond gesture, with two students in front and one standing centered behind them. The setting includes metal railings, warm-colored walls, and natural light coming from a nearby window.

'Love Leads Forward': Greater Allegheny students fundraise to support THON 2026

February 16, 2026

speech bubble themed graphic with text Ask a Librarian Get Research Help in person by text online

'Ask a Librarian' service boosts research support, fall 2025 statistics show

February 13, 2026

SIA alumna Kayla King-Majstorović speaks to students, faculty, and staff in the Lewis Katz Building during a visit to campus in October 2025.

Penn State alumna’s career navigates global crises, shifting political landscape

February 12, 2026

A photo of a large elm tree

Penn State Beaver earns international arboretum accreditation

February 12, 2026

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