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Young liberal arts alumna creates 'Pass-It-On' scholarship to help and inspire

July 14, 2020

Millennium Science Complex

Huck Institutes tackles pandemic with true 'We Are' spirit

July 14, 2020

Ian Truitner poses in front of floor-to-ceiling glass windows

Alumnus used skills learned at World Campus to thank COVID-19 nurses

July 09, 2020

Gracie Hamilton

Penn State student delivers protective masks through entrepreneurship

July 07, 2020

Campus shot with blue overlay

Penn State Mont Alto maximized resources to keep campus community connected

July 06, 2020

A female professor pours silicone into molds to create earpieces for disposal stethoscopes.

Single-patient stethoscopes show heartbeat of Penn State's COVID-19 response

July 02, 2020

Hacker bootcamp: Alumnus creates cybersecurity experience for IST students

June 29, 2020

long view of an outcropping

Here but still 'there': Using virtual-reality field trips to enrich education

June 25, 2020

Parents and Children Together continues to make an impact during pandemic

June 25, 2020

Student viewing patient monitor

New Kensington biomedical engineering alums help keep hospitals running

June 23, 2020

Alumni restaurateurs help international students during tough time

June 19, 2020

Student with her dog holding handwritten sign

Students bring virtual talent show to nursing home residents amid COVID-19

June 19, 2020

Morgan Decker and Brad Long

Penn State health sciences librarian volunteers for WHO Librarian Reserve Corps

June 17, 2020

Alumni participation drives mentoring program for communications students

June 16, 2020

College of Education community meets challenges presented by pandemic

June 12, 2020

Ruiqi Yin, spring 2020 philosophy graduate

Recent philosophy grad establishes protective equipment donation project

June 11, 2020

Penn State Altoona trio provides PPE to local health care facilities

June 09, 2020

Plant sciences student finds new ways to cultivate goodwill in her community

June 08, 2020

Penn State undergraduate intern works to keep residents of Juniper Village safe

June 05, 2020

Faculty bring 'We Are' spirit and community into virtual classrooms

June 04, 2020

Penn State commonwealth nurses unite to meet the University’s health care needs

June 03, 2020

Students found grocery shopping service for seniors during pandemic

May 28, 2020

Alumna transitions to pediatric intensive care in wake of COVID-19

May 28, 2020

The arts take center stage to relieve stress, support patients and staff

May 27, 2020

An image of a red virus

Industrial engineering department pivots to address COVID-19

May 26, 2020

Image of a circuit board

Alumnus pivots organ company to produce medical equipment during pandemic

May 22, 2020

Penn State students help local students with disabilities stay connected

May 19, 2020

The building of Penn State's College of Medicine in Hershey is shown at dusk

This alumna's job: Getting protective equipment to agencies during the pandemic

May 18, 2020

Two shaped mask shields and many flat mask shields on top of brown boxes

Great Valley engineering lab manager manufactures personal protective equipment

May 14, 2020

Huxford at sewing machine

Physics graduate student coordinates hundreds of local mask makers

May 14, 2020

Faculty, grad students come together to help Centre County residents in need

May 13, 2020

Penn State Law Clinic expands scope of services amid pandemic

May 11, 2020

Meet some of the nursing alumni fighting on the pandemic's front lines

May 11, 2020

A diverse group of people stand and smile for a photographer.

Quarantine brings online performing arts Meetup group closer together

May 11, 2020

DolanSocialDistance

On the front lines: ER doc, Penn State alumna manages life away from family

May 11, 2020

A photo of Steve Tracey

Penn State Smeal's supply chain experts support COVID-19 response initiatives

May 08, 2020

Penn State Egg Donation

College of Agricultural Sciences supports food banks, families in need

May 07, 2020

Student nurses are even more motivated to serve during COVID-19

May 05, 2020

Martha Jansen wears scrubs and talks on a cordless phone.

We are family: COVID-19 brings Hershey Medical Center front-line staff together

May 04, 2020

Distance learners

DUS advisers support students, one another during pandemic

May 04, 2020

students on a computer sceen

Faculty support each other through remote learning challenges and triumphs

May 01, 2020

The Pennsylvania State University HUB Seal

Penn State student resources remain strong amid pandemic

April 30, 2020

Jared Frederick in Colonial gear

‘What’s he doing today?’: Professors get creative to engage students

April 30, 2020

Lori Ebert-Tyworth and her family

Community unites to surprise beloved colleague with parade

April 30, 2020

Registered nurse Stephanie McGaw, who is wearing a sweatshirt, gloves and a mask, lifts a cardboard box of food into the trunk of a car. A tractor-trailer truck and traffic cones marking drive-through lanes are in the parking lot behind her.

Penn State Health partners with food banks to feed patients in need

April 29, 2020

Angela Buccellato

Altoona alumna delivers meals and masks to the front line

April 27, 2020

A collection of personal protective equipment sitting on a table.

Penn State donates 10K pieces of personal protective equipment

April 27, 2020

A screenshot of a Zoom call grid, with people in individual boxes.

Performing arts club creates ‘a whole new world’ for students with special needs

April 27, 2020

A split-screen image showing a bottle of sanitizer on the left and the Big Spring Spirits building on the right

Alumnus-owned distillery provides sanitizer to Centre County first responders

April 24, 2020

A man models a plastic medical face shield

Face shields designed by Behrend researcher now being used in three states

April 23, 2020

A screen shows participants in a Zoom virtual meeting.

Industrial Engineering Department unites virtually for a 'Night of Togetherness'

April 23, 2020

Torie Shapter sewing masks at sewing machine.

University Police employee sews masks for first responders, community members

April 22, 2020

Two students stand by donated food and paper products

New Kensington family of ‘Nittany Neighbors’ support each other during pandemic

April 21, 2020

All hands on deck

All Hands On Deck: Penn State IT keeps University connected during remote period

April 21, 2020

Brett Feldman and some of his team members stand by a white pickup truck in front of a hospital in LA

Penn State alum helps vulnerable homeless population during pandemic

April 20, 2020

A students 3D printer is helping make face shields.

Students 3D print face shields for possible COVID-19 protection

April 16, 2020

Brendan Bernicker delivers masks to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Schreyer Scholars help create nonprofit to distribute masks across the country

April 16, 2020

'Nurse Strong': Nursing students step up during time of need

April 16, 2020

Penn State Presents poster

Penn State closes a four-night, livestreamed, star-studded arts celebration

April 13, 2020

A split screen image of a CAD drawing of the booth on the left and the Zoom screen of collaborators on the right.

Penn State team develops prototype for testing site protective booth

April 13, 2020

Shanghai, Beijing alumni chapters give back to Penn State

April 12, 2020

A picture of Penn State Online MBA student Mory Diane at the Lion Shrine.

Enterprising online MBA student helping bridge PPE gaps amid pandemic

April 10, 2020

Abington faculty Salguero

Using historical lessons and creative instruction to support students

April 10, 2020

Patrick Fabian poster

Virtual front-row seats celebrate the performing arts

April 09, 2020

A professor stands in a computer laboratory.

Penn State Center for Biodevices mobilizes for COVID-19 response

April 09, 2020

Jennifer Gish, nurse manager, and registered nurse Marilou Magnaye sit at a curved desk and smile at a computer monitor that shows patient Kimberly Laughman in her hospital room in bed, with nurses and equipment around her.

Hospital staff aims to shorten distance between patients, loved ones

April 09, 2020

Latest News

Penn State News RSS Feed

Young liberal arts alumna creates 'Pass-It-On' scholarship to help and inspire

July 14, 2020

Millennium Science Complex

Huck Institutes tackles pandemic with true 'We Are' spirit

July 14, 2020

Ian Truitner poses in front of floor-to-ceiling glass windows

Alumnus used skills learned at World Campus to thank COVID-19 nurses

July 09, 2020

Gracie Hamilton

Penn State student delivers protective masks through entrepreneurship

July 07, 2020

Campus shot with blue overlay

Penn State Mont Alto maximized resources to keep campus community connected

July 06, 2020

A female professor pours silicone into molds to create earpieces for disposal stethoscopes.

Single-patient stethoscopes show heartbeat of Penn State's COVID-19 response

July 02, 2020

Hacker bootcamp: Alumnus creates cybersecurity experience for IST students

June 29, 2020

long view of an outcropping

Here but still 'there': Using virtual-reality field trips to enrich education

June 25, 2020

Parents and Children Together continues to make an impact during pandemic

June 25, 2020

Student viewing patient monitor

New Kensington biomedical engineering alums help keep hospitals running

June 23, 2020

Alumni restaurateurs help international students during tough time

June 19, 2020

Student with her dog holding handwritten sign

Students bring virtual talent show to nursing home residents amid COVID-19

June 19, 2020

Morgan Decker and Brad Long

Penn State health sciences librarian volunteers for WHO Librarian Reserve Corps

June 17, 2020

Alumni participation drives mentoring program for communications students

June 16, 2020

College of Education community meets challenges presented by pandemic

June 12, 2020

Ruiqi Yin, spring 2020 philosophy graduate

Recent philosophy grad establishes protective equipment donation project

June 11, 2020

Penn State Altoona trio provides PPE to local health care facilities

June 09, 2020

Plant sciences student finds new ways to cultivate goodwill in her community

June 08, 2020

Penn State undergraduate intern works to keep residents of Juniper Village safe

June 05, 2020

Faculty bring 'We Are' spirit and community into virtual classrooms

June 04, 2020

Penn State commonwealth nurses unite to meet the University’s health care needs

June 03, 2020

Students found grocery shopping service for seniors during pandemic

May 28, 2020

Alumna transitions to pediatric intensive care in wake of COVID-19

May 28, 2020

The arts take center stage to relieve stress, support patients and staff

May 27, 2020

An image of a red virus

Industrial engineering department pivots to address COVID-19

May 26, 2020

Image of a circuit board

Alumnus pivots organ company to produce medical equipment during pandemic

May 22, 2020

Penn State students help local students with disabilities stay connected

May 19, 2020

The building of Penn State's College of Medicine in Hershey is shown at dusk

This alumna's job: Getting protective equipment to agencies during the pandemic

May 18, 2020

Two shaped mask shields and many flat mask shields on top of brown boxes

Great Valley engineering lab manager manufactures personal protective equipment

May 14, 2020

Huxford at sewing machine

Physics graduate student coordinates hundreds of local mask makers

May 14, 2020

Faculty, grad students come together to help Centre County residents in need

May 13, 2020

Penn State Law Clinic expands scope of services amid pandemic

May 11, 2020

Meet some of the nursing alumni fighting on the pandemic's front lines

May 11, 2020

A diverse group of people stand and smile for a photographer.

Quarantine brings online performing arts Meetup group closer together

May 11, 2020

DolanSocialDistance

On the front lines: ER doc, Penn State alumna manages life away from family

May 11, 2020

A photo of Steve Tracey

Penn State Smeal's supply chain experts support COVID-19 response initiatives

May 08, 2020

Penn State Egg Donation

College of Agricultural Sciences supports food banks, families in need

May 07, 2020

Student nurses are even more motivated to serve during COVID-19

May 05, 2020

Martha Jansen wears scrubs and talks on a cordless phone.

We are family: COVID-19 brings Hershey Medical Center front-line staff together

May 04, 2020

Distance learners

DUS advisers support students, one another during pandemic

May 04, 2020

students on a computer sceen

Faculty support each other through remote learning challenges and triumphs

May 01, 2020

The Pennsylvania State University HUB Seal

Penn State student resources remain strong amid pandemic

April 30, 2020

Jared Frederick in Colonial gear

‘What’s he doing today?’: Professors get creative to engage students

April 30, 2020

Lori Ebert-Tyworth and her family

Community unites to surprise beloved colleague with parade

April 30, 2020

Registered nurse Stephanie McGaw, who is wearing a sweatshirt, gloves and a mask, lifts a cardboard box of food into the trunk of a car. A tractor-trailer truck and traffic cones marking drive-through lanes are in the parking lot behind her.

Penn State Health partners with food banks to feed patients in need

April 29, 2020

Angela Buccellato

Altoona alumna delivers meals and masks to the front line

April 27, 2020

A collection of personal protective equipment sitting on a table.

Penn State donates 10K pieces of personal protective equipment

April 27, 2020

A screenshot of a Zoom call grid, with people in individual boxes.

Performing arts club creates ‘a whole new world’ for students with special needs

April 27, 2020

A split-screen image showing a bottle of sanitizer on the left and the Big Spring Spirits building on the right

Alumnus-owned distillery provides sanitizer to Centre County first responders

April 24, 2020

A man models a plastic medical face shield

Face shields designed by Behrend researcher now being used in three states

April 23, 2020

A screen shows participants in a Zoom virtual meeting.

Industrial Engineering Department unites virtually for a 'Night of Togetherness'

April 23, 2020

Torie Shapter sewing masks at sewing machine.

University Police employee sews masks for first responders, community members

April 22, 2020

Two students stand by donated food and paper products

New Kensington family of ‘Nittany Neighbors’ support each other during pandemic

April 21, 2020

All hands on deck

All Hands On Deck: Penn State IT keeps University connected during remote period

April 21, 2020

Brett Feldman and some of his team members stand by a white pickup truck in front of a hospital in LA

Penn State alum helps vulnerable homeless population during pandemic

April 20, 2020

A students 3D printer is helping make face shields.

Students 3D print face shields for possible COVID-19 protection

April 16, 2020

Brendan Bernicker delivers masks to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Schreyer Scholars help create nonprofit to distribute masks across the country

April 16, 2020

'Nurse Strong': Nursing students step up during time of need

April 16, 2020

Penn State Presents poster

Penn State closes a four-night, livestreamed, star-studded arts celebration

April 13, 2020

A split screen image of a CAD drawing of the booth on the left and the Zoom screen of collaborators on the right.

Penn State team develops prototype for testing site protective booth

April 13, 2020

Shanghai, Beijing alumni chapters give back to Penn State

April 12, 2020

A picture of Penn State Online MBA student Mory Diane at the Lion Shrine.

Enterprising online MBA student helping bridge PPE gaps amid pandemic

April 10, 2020

Abington faculty Salguero

Using historical lessons and creative instruction to support students

April 10, 2020

Patrick Fabian poster

Virtual front-row seats celebrate the performing arts

April 09, 2020

A professor stands in a computer laboratory.

Penn State Center for Biodevices mobilizes for COVID-19 response

April 09, 2020

Jennifer Gish, nurse manager, and registered nurse Marilou Magnaye sit at a curved desk and smile at a computer monitor that shows patient Kimberly Laughman in her hospital room in bed, with nurses and equipment around her.

Hospital staff aims to shorten distance between patients, loved ones

April 09, 2020

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