A gallery of images provided by photojournalism students in Penn State's Bellisario College of Communications, from throughout THON weekend 2019, Feb. 15-17 at the Bryce Jordan Center.
Cast and crew are finishing up rehearsals and final preparations for the Penn State Centre Stage presentation of 'Hands on a Hardbody,' opening Feb. 19 at the Playhouse Theatre.
Maddy Hughes, THON public relations captain, showed her commitment to conquering cancer prior to a THON team captains meeting Feb. 3.
The continued tradition of excellence in the classroom by Penn State student-athletes was celebrated at the 3rd annual Penn State Athletics Academic Celebration.
Members of the Penn State basketball pep band don "Dance With Us" t-shirts during the annual THON men's basketball game at the Bryce Jordan Center on Jan. 26.
A glimpse behind the scenes as cast and crew rehearse for the Feb. 12 opening of the musical 'Violet' at the Penn State Downtown Theatre.
A gallery of images showing Penn State students donating their time to provide community service at locations around the region during the annual MLK Day of Service on Jan. 21.
A gallery of photographs highlighting many of the people, events, and special moments at Penn State throughout 2018.
Penn State Police Officer Phil Peng gets some exercise with Roni, the newest member of the University Police K-9 unit.
A gallery of photos paying tribute to the thousands of Penn State football fans who provided their support throughout the 2018 season.
Australia has the highest rate of mammal extinction in the world. Resettlement of indigenous communities resulted in the spread of invasive species, the absence of human-set fires, and a general cascade in the interconnected food web that led to the largest mammalian extinction event ever recorded. In this case, the absence of direct human activity on the landscape may be the cause of the extinctions, according to a Penn State anthropologist.
Penn State undergraduate students from all campuses and fields of study who are interested in expanding their knowledge beyond the classroom through engagement experiences are encouraged to apply for a Student Engagement Network grant by Mar. 15.
After losing her sister to cancer at just 11 years old, Kylie Kuhns founded a nonprofit called Kelsey's Dream to assist other children with cancer. The senior labor and employment relations major has dedicated her life to serving others through Kelsey's Dream, THON, and even in the White House.
Penn State undergraduate students from all campuses and fields of study who are interested in expanding their knowledge beyond the classroom through engagement experiences are encouraged to apply for a Student Engagement Network grant by Mar. 15.
The Penn State Board of Trustees’ compensation committee has approved a contract extension for Director of Athletics Sandy Barbour through the 2022-23 academic year. In addition, Barbour will assume the title of Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics.
During its meeting Feb. 22, Penn State’s Board of Trustees gave its concurrence to a five-year extension of the university’s strategic plan. The extension, approved on Nov. 15, 2018, by the board’s Committee on Governance and Long-Range Planning, means the current plan for 2016-2020 will continue to guide institutional direction through 2025.
Penn State 1983 alumnus Paul Bell and his wife, Maryann, have made a financial contribution to the College of Arts and Architecture to support the Arts Entrepreneurship Program’s Arts Business Idea Competition. Now in its fourth year, the competition is the college’s annual showcase of arts entrepreneurship, which asks students to present an arts-based business plan that could earn entrants up to $5,000 to develop the concept.
