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Postponed: Penn State Berks hosts Penn State Laureate and filmmaker Pearl Gluck, Feb. 23

February 22, 2026

Liberal Arts faculty Michael Kulikowski on left and Brad Vivian on right standing on steps of Pattee Library

Liberal Arts 'Moments of Change' initiative to explore societal fragmentation

February 20, 2026

Two girls seated on a set of outdoor concrete stairs with the girl on the right reading a book while the other one looks on

Penn State to recognize Read Across America 2026 with ‘Roar Where You Are’

February 20, 2026

'This Isn’t Funny: How Humor Helps Advance Freedom in Times of Crisis'

February 20, 2026

Penn State Schuylkill to host first 'Experience Exchange' Conference on April 24

February 20, 2026

Head shot image of a white woman with blonde hair smiling

School of Visual Arts to kick off spring Anderson Lecture Series on March 3

February 20, 2026

Woman with wavy brownish-red hair speaking behind a lectern

Award-winning Russian author, filmmaker and journalist set to share experiences

February 19, 2026

Five people seated on stage in a panel discussion, with a projected image of a circle of chairs in a library behind them.

Penn State Altoona colloquium to explore evolution of stage performance project

February 18, 2026

Democracy scholar to discuss the Declaration of Independence and 'America 250'

February 18, 2026

Engineering entrepreneurship program to host 'sprint hackathon' Feb. 27

February 18, 2026

Alumnus Ronald Scott to reflect on Vietnam-era student activism March 18

February 18, 2026

Feb. 25 seminar: 'Effectiveness of mobile app to improve household food access'

February 17, 2026

hands typing on keyboard with translucent multicolor chart holograms floating atop keyboard like laptop screens

Libraries online workshops highlight research data and statistical methods

February 13, 2026

Agustín Fuentes wearing blue blazer and mauve shirt with hand resting on chin

Center for Human Evolution and Diversity to host two 2026 Darwin Day events

February 13, 2026

Members of the Chinese Cultural Art Institute perform traditional dance.

Penn State Berks celebrates Lunar New Year on Feb. 21

February 11, 2026

Female student working in engineering lab

Penn State Berks celebrates National Engineers Week, Feb. 23 – 27

February 11, 2026

SAFES to present seminar series focusing on data centers in Pennsylvania

February 10, 2026

Black and white side-by-side head shots of two men each wearing glasses

Architect-duo to present exhibition and lecture on generative drawing

February 09, 2026

Penn State Berks celebrates, commemorates Black History Month

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

Dr. Vasudevan with short hair stands by the ocean, wearing a yellow floral top and green shawl.

Geography 'Coffee Hour' to feature talk on race, waste and toxic capitalism

February 04, 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

A man bends at the knee and holds the hand of a Black woman.

‘Hadestown’ will come to Happy Valley for two nights, March 2–3

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

A group of high school students wearing Penn State t-shirts make claws with their hands while smiling for the camera

College of Arts and Architecture offers range of summer camps in arts and design

February 02, 2026

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

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

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

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

Vibrant abstract painting that depicts faces of black people along with the Bible and an outline of the continent of Africa

Arts and Architecture alum’s exhibit ‘Refugee’ opens at Woskob Gallery Jan. 30

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

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

Penn State Altoona faculty dissect feminism and horror in latest podcast

January 27, 2026

Heidi Biggs has shoulder-length hair and glasses, wearing a blue shirt with a decorative collar pin.

Biggs talk to share creative approaches to environmental data visualization

January 27, 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

Four college students sit around table with art supplies and tools making art

Visual arts students' work inspired by Japan trip on display in Borland

January 23, 2026

Photograph of a woman with short white hair wearing an orange button-up shirt over a black top, accessorized with a cross pendant.

Holocaust scholar to speak for international remembrance day

January 22, 2026

‘Beekeeping Around the World’ webinar series offered by Penn State Extension

January 22, 2026

New exhibit, 'Like It Is,' to open in the Ronald K. De Long Gallery

January 22, 2026

Audience members listen to a lecture from Michael Green

‘Explorations’ Emeritus Academy Lecture Series announces spring 2026 schedule

January 22, 2026

Penn State Wilkes-Barre Friedman Art Gallery to host exhibit by Johar Manzar

January 22, 2026

Title Card: Webinar on AI collaboration in managing crisis, risk and disaster.

Page Center to host free webinar on AI ethics in crisis communication

January 21, 2026

A Japanese woman holding large sticks and wearing a robe stands at a large drum.

A talk with taiko drum performer Taro Harasaki

January 21, 2026

Center for Holocaust and Jewish Studies to host James Waller webinar

January 21, 2026

Artist-in-residence addresses challenges facing Black women in the workforce

January 21, 2026

Illustration of bright light on planet horizon with words "Unexpected pairing addressing big questions"

Ashtekar Frontiers of Science Lectures to begin Jan. 24

January 21, 2026

Penn State Altoona faculty’s podcast welcomes author Nat Cassidy

January 20, 2026

Christelle Wauthier sits on a rough volcanic rock during fieldwork.

Coffee Hour starts Jan. 23 with talk on volcanic hazards and remote sensing

January 20, 2026

The dance Studio in the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts

Penn State Altoona to offer free open dance classes for adults

January 20, 2026

Crimson colored fabric draped in the window of a art gallery

Visual Arts professor's exhibit ‘Squeeze Me In’ now on display in Woskob Gallery

January 20, 2026

Gabriella Heidorn and Alexis Woodring hangin painting

Earth and Mineral Sciences Museum and Art Gallery’s exhibition to open Jan. 22

January 20, 2026

A black‑and‑white portrait of a person with short, wavy hair, wearing a dark top, shown against a plain white background.

Architectural author to visit Stuckeman School

January 20, 2026

Haley Capeci, an undergraduate student from the University of Pittsburgh, speaks at the Big10 Neuroscience Annual Meeting in July 2025

Penn State Neuroscience Institute announces spring 2026 speakers

January 16, 2026

American flag draped beside a wooden gavel resting on the U.S. Constitution opened to the words WE THE PEOPLE.

Penn State Altoona to host livestream discussion with journalist Ayesha Rascoe

January 16, 2026

four people standing in the sun holding musical instruments

Free concert at Penn State Abington features music of Holocaust-era composers

January 15, 2026

Yale researcher to discuss strategic climate communication Feb. 24

January 15, 2026

Four Black men with dreadlocks make silly faces for the camera.

Pop-punkers The Paradox will bring rock back to Eisenhower Auditorium on April 1

January 15, 2026

Three medals—gold, silver, and bronze—on red, white, and blue ribbons, arranged side by side on a light background.

Arctic Challenge brings Olympic-style winter games to Penn State Altoona

January 15, 2026

Man in blue ballcap leans against a wall in front of a wooden door

Award-winning author, journalist Paul Hendrickson to give guest lecture

January 14, 2026

Alumni Expert Series highlights importance of wellness while handling adversity

January 14, 2026

Registration now open for 2026 Graduate Women in Science National Conference

January 13, 2026

A man stands outside in a plaid short-sleeved shirt with a lawn and trees behind him.

Sustain Penn State to host 'Sustainability Careers in Nonprofits' panel Jan. 28

January 13, 2026

A view of the exhibit at the sports museum with photographs on display

'The Way I Saw It' to showcase alumnus photographer Pat Little's work

January 13, 2026

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Postponed: Penn State Berks hosts Penn State Laureate and filmmaker Pearl Gluck, Feb. 23

February 22, 2026

Liberal Arts 'Moments of Change' initiative to explore societal fragmentation

February 20, 2026

Penn State to recognize Read Across America 2026 with ‘Roar Where You Are’

February 20, 2026

'This Isn’t Funny: How Humor Helps Advance Freedom in Times of Crisis'

February 20, 2026

Penn State Schuylkill to host first 'Experience Exchange' Conference on April 24

February 20, 2026

School of Visual Arts to kick off spring Anderson Lecture Series on March 3

February 20, 2026

Award-winning Russian author, filmmaker and journalist set to share experiences

February 19, 2026

Penn State Altoona colloquium to explore evolution of stage performance project

February 18, 2026

Democracy scholar to discuss the Declaration of Independence and 'America 250'

February 18, 2026

Engineering entrepreneurship program to host 'sprint hackathon' Feb. 27

February 18, 2026

Alumnus Ronald Scott to reflect on Vietnam-era student activism March 18

February 18, 2026

Feb. 25 seminar: 'Effectiveness of mobile app to improve household food access'

February 17, 2026

Libraries online workshops highlight research data and statistical methods

February 13, 2026

Center for Human Evolution and Diversity to host two 2026 Darwin Day events

February 13, 2026

Penn State Berks celebrates Lunar New Year on Feb. 21

February 11, 2026

Penn State Berks celebrates National Engineers Week, Feb. 23 – 27

February 11, 2026

SAFES to present seminar series focusing on data centers in Pennsylvania

February 10, 2026

Architect-duo to present exhibition and lecture on generative drawing

February 09, 2026

Penn State Berks celebrates, commemorates Black History Month

February 04, 2026

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

February 04, 2026

Geography 'Coffee Hour' to feature talk on race, waste and toxic capitalism

February 04, 2026

Palmer Museum exhibition to feature vital works of contemporary African art

February 03, 2026

‘Hadestown’ will come to Happy Valley for two nights, March 2–3

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

College of Arts and Architecture offers range of summer camps in arts and design

February 02, 2026

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

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

Climate communication expert Matt Goldberg to speak Feb. 24

January 30, 2026

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

January 29, 2026

Arts and Architecture alum’s exhibit ‘Refugee’ opens at Woskob Gallery Jan. 30

January 28, 2026

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

January 28, 2026

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

January 27, 2026

Penn State Altoona faculty dissect feminism and horror in latest podcast

January 27, 2026

Biggs talk to share creative approaches to environmental data visualization

January 27, 2026

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

January 23, 2026

Visual arts students' work inspired by Japan trip on display in Borland

January 23, 2026

Holocaust scholar to speak for international remembrance day

January 22, 2026

‘Beekeeping Around the World’ webinar series offered by Penn State Extension

January 22, 2026

New exhibit, 'Like It Is,' to open in the Ronald K. De Long Gallery

January 22, 2026

‘Explorations’ Emeritus Academy Lecture Series announces spring 2026 schedule

January 22, 2026

Penn State Wilkes-Barre Friedman Art Gallery to host exhibit by Johar Manzar

January 22, 2026

Page Center to host free webinar on AI ethics in crisis communication

January 21, 2026

A talk with taiko drum performer Taro Harasaki

January 21, 2026

Center for Holocaust and Jewish Studies to host James Waller webinar

January 21, 2026

Artist-in-residence addresses challenges facing Black women in the workforce

January 21, 2026

Ashtekar Frontiers of Science Lectures to begin Jan. 24

January 21, 2026

Penn State Altoona faculty’s podcast welcomes author Nat Cassidy

January 20, 2026

Coffee Hour starts Jan. 23 with talk on volcanic hazards and remote sensing

January 20, 2026

Penn State Altoona to offer free open dance classes for adults

January 20, 2026

Visual Arts professor's exhibit ‘Squeeze Me In’ now on display in Woskob Gallery

January 20, 2026

Earth and Mineral Sciences Museum and Art Gallery’s exhibition to open Jan. 22

January 20, 2026

Architectural author to visit Stuckeman School

January 20, 2026

Penn State Neuroscience Institute announces spring 2026 speakers

January 16, 2026

Penn State Altoona to host livestream discussion with journalist Ayesha Rascoe

January 16, 2026

Free concert at Penn State Abington features music of Holocaust-era composers

January 15, 2026

Yale researcher to discuss strategic climate communication Feb. 24

January 15, 2026

Pop-punkers The Paradox will bring rock back to Eisenhower Auditorium on April 1

January 15, 2026

Arctic Challenge brings Olympic-style winter games to Penn State Altoona

January 15, 2026

Award-winning author, journalist Paul Hendrickson to give guest lecture

January 14, 2026

Alumni Expert Series highlights importance of wellness while handling adversity

January 14, 2026

Registration now open for 2026 Graduate Women in Science National Conference

January 13, 2026

Sustain Penn State to host 'Sustainability Careers in Nonprofits' panel Jan. 28

January 13, 2026

'The Way I Saw It' to showcase alumnus photographer Pat Little's work

January 13, 2026

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