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Penn State women's soccer forward Maya Hayes controls the ball during a 2012 game

Hayes named a MAC Hermann Trophy semifinalist

12/5/13

enn State women's soccer senior Maya Hayes (West Orange, N.J.) has been selected as one of 15 semifinalists for the Missouri Athletic Club's Hermann Trophy Award for her efforts during the 2013 season, the NSCAA announced on Tuesday afternoon.

Penn State field hockey defender Brittany Grzywacz

Grzywacz, Gebhart named All-Americans

12/5/13

Brittany Grzywacz (Collegeville, Pa.) and Laura Gebhart (Mount Joy, Pa.) were selected to the 2013 Longstreth / NFHCA Division I All-American Team on Tuesday. Both the senior defender and junior midfielder received second team recognition.

David Taylor wrestles Lehigh's Brian Brill

Penn State-Pitt dual in Jordan Center sold out

12/5/13

The Penn State Department of Athletics announced that the wrestling dual meet between Penn State and Pittsburgh on Sunday, Dec. 8, at 2 p.m. in the Bryce Jordan Center is sold out.

Matt Brown

Ten Nittany Lion wrestlers ranked by Intermat

12/5/13

The Penn State Nittany Lion wrestling team continues to hold serve with a third straight week of having all 10 wrestlers ranked at their respective weight classes in the latest Intermat rankings. Five of those 10 wrestlers are ranked among the top three at their respective weight classes.

Penn State men's hockey player Casey Bailey in action against Wisconsin

Men's hockey opens Big Ten play at Wisconsin

12/5/13

The Penn State men's hockey team will play its first Big Ten games in program history when it travels to Madison, Wis., for a two-game series against No. 17 Wisconsin Dec. 6-7.

Penn State women's volleyball players Micha Hancock and Nia Grant

Women's volleyball earns seven Big Ten postseason honors

12/5/13

Six members of the No. 2 Penn State women's volleyball team (28-2, 19-1) earned seven Big Ten postseason awards, as announced by the conference Tuesday (Dec. 3). Junior Micha Hancock highlighted the group with her second consecutive Big Ten Setter of the Year award.

Coach Russ Rose addresses the Penn State women's volleyball team during a time out

Women's volleyball hosts LIU Brooklyn in NCAA First Round

12/5/13

Ranked No. 2 in the nation, the Penn State women's volleyball team (28-2, 19-1) is set to make its 33rd appearance in the NCAA Women's Volleyball tournament this weekend, hosting LIU Brooklyn (23-7, 14-0) in the first round of the event Friday, Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m. in Rec Hall.

Chemistry/mathematics major to be marshal at College of Science commencement

12/5/13

Andrew Hanlon, of McMurray, Pa., will be honored as the student marshal for the Eberly College of Science during Penn State’s fall commencement ceremonies on Saturday, Dec. 21, on the University Park campus. Hanlon’s faculty escort for the commencement exercises will be Bratoljub Milosavljevic, a lecturer in chemistry.

Nominations sought for W. LaMarr Kopp International Achievement Award

12/5/13

Nominations are now being accepted for the University Office of Global Programs' annual W. LaMarr Kopp Award. The awards are designed to recognize those at Penn State who make extraordinary contributions to the advancement of the international mission of the University.

Smeal faculty members to consult on study examining white-collar crime

12/5/13

Two Penn State Smeal College of Business faculty members, Donald Hambrick and J. Edward Ketz, will contribute to a College of the Liberal Arts study on white-collar crime. Hambrick, Smeal Chaired Professor of Management, and Ketz, associate professor of accounting, will serve as consultants on the project, which has been granted funding from the National Institute of Justice.

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