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Bike Den to host free Bike Safety 101 workshop on April 24

April 08, 2025

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Penn State Altoona to host symposium on intergenerational learning April 10

April 07, 2025

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Nature and Art Rx program to launch at University Park

April 07, 2025

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College of IST names student marshals for spring 2025 commencement

April 04, 2025

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Thirty-one students receive awards at 2025 Graduate Exhibition

April 04, 2025

Mooovin’ On: Music festival celebrates 50 years with Berkey Creamery flavor

April 04, 2025

Ten students, faculty, and staff pose for a photo after being inducted into Tri-Alpha, an honor society for first-generation college students.

Penn State Altoona first-generation honor society inducts new members

April 04, 2025

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Ivan Oransky, co-founder of Retraction Watch, to speak at University Libraries

April 04, 2025

Michael Schweinberger, professor of statistics at Penn State, will present “Causal Learning in the Interconnected and Interdependent World of the Twenty-First Century” from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 17, in 201 Thomas Building on the Penn State University Park campus.

Statistics department to host free public lecture April 17

April 04, 2025

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'Roar Where You Are' on April 22 for the Nittany Lion's birthday

April 04, 2025

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Harrisburg to showcase research with events April 9

April 04, 2025

Conversation on embodied carbon in the built environment on April 10

April 03, 2025

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Indigenous Amazonian leader featured as keynote at Climate Solutions Symposium

April 03, 2025

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Registration open for American Statistical Association DataFest 2025

April 02, 2025

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High school students, families invited to Penn State Behrend Open House

April 01, 2025

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Penn State Centre Stage presents ‘Alice in Wonderland’

March 31, 2025

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Leah Link chosen as College of Education student marshal for spring commencement

March 31, 2025

R-VOICE Center to host events for 2025 Sexual Assault Awareness, Prevention Month

March 31, 2025

Penn State DuBois to host guest lecturer Inga Kadisha on April 4

March 31, 2025

Climate justice researcher, author to speak at April Climate Conversation Café

March 31, 2025

A photo of Smeal dean Corey Phelps speaking at a lectern in the Business Building Atrium.

Penn State Smeal honors Hammond Society inductees, Alumni Award honorees

March 28, 2025

All-American Rejects headline annual student-run Movin' On music festival

March 28, 2025

Photo of four authors participaing in Writing in Displacement event occuring at Penn State on April 4, 2025

Award-winning Sri Lankan authors to visit Penn State on April 4

March 28, 2025

Students, faculty, and guests interact at the annual Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Fair

Altoona to host Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Fair April 12

March 28, 2025

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Visual Arts Annual Graduate Research Exhibition to be held March 28

March 28, 2025

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App to connect dancers with partners and resources wins IdeaMakers Challenge

March 27, 2025

Parent volunteers with the Penn State Parents Council gather for a group photo.

Parents Council can be a vital bridge between Penn State and students' families

March 27, 2025

Center for Arts and Crafts Artists and Instructors Exhibition

March 27, 2025

Caucus celebrations to honor graduating students and local communities

March 27, 2025

Dancers from Penn State Altoona's Ivyside Dance Ensemble rehearse for their spring 2025 performance.

Penn State Altoona’s Ivyside Dance Ensemble to hold spring performance

March 27, 2025

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Call for posters for 2025 Penn State Climate Solutions Symposium

March 27, 2025

Image of Sara Guyer, dean at University of California Berkley, standing in front of bookshelf

Penn State Humanities Institute to host Annual Celebration on March 31

March 26, 2025

Entertainment venue programmer to be Arts and Architecture commencement speaker

March 26, 2025

Left to right: Cinnsire Warner, Emma Moniz, Will Auman, Michael Halloran, and Debbie Canole stand at the new exhibit honoring John C. Halloran.

Penn State Altoona history students honor World War II Altoona railroader

March 26, 2025

A full gym floor at the PAW Center, with the floor being full of employers, students, alumni and community members during the career fair.

Students, community members make connections at Penn State DuBois career fair

March 26, 2025

Author, nutritionist Marion Nestle to discuss politics of food industry marketing

March 26, 2025

Celebrate women in STEM at the Women’s History Month Festival

March 25, 2025

Penn State student helps festivalgoer tap tree stump

Maple-sugaring class at Shaver’s Creek connects students to nature, community

March 25, 2025

April 2 seminar: Emissions trading effect on water quality, carbon sequestration

March 24, 2025

Student cybersecurity organization to host national Capture the Flag competition

March 23, 2025

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Eileen Cheng-yin Chow to deliver inaugural Janssen Lecture on March 28

March 20, 2025

Things to Do at Penn State Harrisburg: March 25-31

March 20, 2025

2025 Climate Solutions Symposium registration open

March 20, 2025

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Download the new, free Arts Ticket Center app for an easier event experience

March 19, 2025

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Things to Do at Penn State: March 20-27

March 19, 2025

Ross Student Farm Garden Grow-How succulents in handmade clay pots.

Ross Student Farm to host 'Garden Grow-How'

March 19, 2025

A model truck painted red with the word "Pennsylvania" sits beside a model railway track

Hidden Gems: The Penn State Model Railway Club

March 19, 2025

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Penn State Rock Ensemble makes its debut performance on April 29

March 19, 2025

A photo of a female speaker at a podium during a past Powerful Women Paving the Way conference.

Registration still open for Powerful Women Paving the Way Conference

March 19, 2025

Powwow dancer in Native American regalia

Traditional American Indian Powwow scheduled March 29-30 in State College

March 18, 2025

Postponed: Harrisburg to host virtual 'Women and Innovation' roundtable March 27

March 18, 2025

Student explaining research project to faculty judge

Shape the next generation: Volunteer judges needed for Undergraduate Exhibition

March 18, 2025

Penn State to host North American Saxophone Alliance Regional Conference

March 18, 2025

From left to right, a student and a spectator stand looking at a research poster during AI Week.

Penn State Artificial Intelligence Week 2025: April 14-17

March 18, 2025

Black and white image of Tim Ingold.

Esteemed social anthropologist, author to visit the Stuckeman School

March 18, 2025

Bike Den to host Wet Weather Biking 101 workshop on March 26

March 18, 2025

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Award-winning journalist set as Bellisario College spring commencement speaker

March 18, 2025

A group of students dressed to sort waste

EcoReps reduce waste at basketball games in February, host Earth Hour in March

March 18, 2025

2024 Graduate Exhibition

Community invited to judge 2025 Graduate Exhibition

March 17, 2025

Flavor Madness bracket

Voting for Berkey Creamery favorites tees off in this year’s ‘Flavor Madness’

March 17, 2025

Native American woman dancing in colorful attire

Pre-Powwow Celebration scheduled March 27 inside Bellisario Media Center

March 17, 2025

One student stands behind a table selling jewelry on display, another student stands in front of the table looking at the displayed jewelry.

Explore innovation and entrepreneurship opportunities at Penn State this March

March 16, 2025

bridge over pond at Arboertum

CAPS launches new 'Nurture in Nature' trail at the Arboretum

March 14, 2025

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Abington events: Free Cuban music concert, human trafficking prevention workshop

March 14, 2025

Studio portrait of Roxanne Brown, vice president of United Steel Workers

Roxanne Brown to deliver 2025 Philip Murray Memorial Labor Lecture

March 13, 2025

Image of Kevin Richardson, one of the exonerated Central Park Five

2025 Osaze Osagie Memorial Lecture brings Kevin Richardson to Penn State

March 13, 2025

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