Penn State officially changed the name of Building 328 at Innovation Park to The Warren M. Washington Building during a dedication ceremony held May 17.
A crew builds scaffolding leading up to the Old Main bell tower as a renovation project that will include stone and brick masonry, limited stone replacement, and waterproofing, gets underway on the
Penn State conducted Spring Commencement Ceremonies at locations around the University Park campus and the state of Pennsylvania May 3, 4 and 5, awarding more than 13,000 diplomas to students Unive
All branches of ROTC at Penn State conducted Commissioning Ceremonies throughout the day of May 3 at Schwab Auditorium.
An unseasonably cool evening was heated up by a line-up of dynamic, musical acts at Movin' On 2019, the annual music festival that traditionally celebrates the end of spring-semester at Penn State.
The Penn State football team welcomed more than 60,000 fans to Beaver Stadium as they wrapped up spring-practices on April 13 with the annual Blue White game.
A gallery of photos from the annual Graduate Exhibition Showcase along with a glimpse behind the scenes into the studios at Penn State's School of Visual Arts.
The Nittany Lion mascot was on hand to celebrate the grand opening of the Mascot Hall of Fame on April 6 in Whiting, Indiana. The lion was inducted in the hall in 2017.
Penn State's Claire Swedberg attempts to lay down a bunt during game action vs Wisconsin. The 2019 Nittany Lion Softball Team will host St. Francis in a doubleheader on April 3.
The Penn State community joined together on April 5 to celebrate the LGBTQA+ community and their allies at the annual Pride March and Rally hosted by the LGBTQA Student Resource Center.
Humans settled in southwestern Amazonia and even experimented with agriculture much earlier than previously thought, according to an international team of researchers.
Rahul Emani is well on the path to being a leader in the cybersecurity industry. He has earned a CompTIA Security+ certification, which stands out on applications for top cybersecurity jobs in government and industry. He also has devised a way to maximize smart home technology at a fraction of the current cost. And, he’s just a first-year student in the College of Information Sciences and Technology, with strong ambitions.
In the United States, honey bees and wild bees contribute $20 billion each to agriculture and industries that depend on agriculture, meaning that fewer bees could lead to smaller harvests and increased food prices. Given their critical role in the nation’s agricultural industry, Penn State’s Christina Grozinger is leading an interdisciplinary team of faculty and students researching and creating solutions to help honey bees thrive. To learn how Penn State is helping to protect pollinators, visit impact.psu.edu.
The third annual Fore the Blue Band Golf Tournament will be held Saturday, June 22, at the Penn State Golf Courses. Fore the Blue Band raises funds for the Penn State Marching Blue Band’s Legacy Fund.
The North Eastern Athletic Conference has named a Penn State Abington student-athlete as its Pitcher of the Year, and several baseball players were included on all-conference teams.
The Advisory Board of Penn State Fayette Inc. has named Rebecca Ambrosini and David Meredith, respectively, as the 2019 recipients of the Outstanding Alumna and Outstanding Fellow awards, presented at the board’s annual meeting on May 16 at the campus Community Center.
Penn State's Sustainability Institute will present a free film screening on May 21 at the State Theatre in downtown State College, showcasing an inspiring mix of documentary, drama, animation and slam-poetry films that relate to visions of the future and the United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
!["questing" female Ixodes scapularis](https://news.psu.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_large/public/Questing_female_I.scapularis_tick1%20-%20cropped%20horiz%20%28JoyceSakamoto%29.jpg?itok=ARxgJTy- "A "questing" female Ixodes scapularis (blacklegged tick) reaches out in hopes of climbing aboard a host. Researchers say the blacklegged tick, the primary vector of Lyme disease, was almost nonexistent in Pennsylvania in the 1960s but now is the state's dominant tick species.")
!["questing" female Ixodes scapularis](https://news.psu.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_featured_small/public/Questing_female_I.scapularis_tick1%20-%20cropped%20horiz%20%28JoyceSakamoto%29.jpg?itok=h0kTW7Z2 "A "questing" female Ixodes scapularis (blacklegged tick) reaches out in hopes of climbing aboard a host. Researchers say the blacklegged tick, the primary vector of Lyme disease, was almost nonexistent in Pennsylvania in the 1960s but now is the state's dominant tick species.")
