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De Long Gallery at Lehigh Valley campus to feature works by Rigo Peralta

7/17/18

The Ronald K. De Long Gallery at Penn State Lehigh Valley will present “Sellos de una colección,” an exhibit featuring cigar band collage paintings and abstract fantoms by Rigo Peralta, from Aug. 29 to Oct. 13.

Technology on the farm

7/17/18

During his time in the College of Information Sciences and Technology, Simon Huntley, a 2004 graduate, found a way to blend his passion for technology with his interest in agriculture. He developed an online farmers market for a class project, which served as the framework for his current business Harvie, a web-based platform that brings nearly 1,000 farmers and consumers together through customizable share programs.

A closeup of the face of Penn State's Nittany Lion statue.

Penn State raises a record-setting $362.9 million during 2017-18 fiscal year

7/17/18

Through "A Greater Penn State for 21st Century Excellence," a campaign focused on Penn State’s impact on the lives of students and in the larger world, the University has achieved the strongest fundraising results in its history during the just-concluded fiscal year.

User Managed Group management tool gets a redesign

7/17/18

Next month a redesigned User Managed Group (UMG) webpage within Account Management will be available for all members of the University to create and modify UMGs. Updated features will make creating and managing groups easy to do from all devices.

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Clinical Medical Assisting program information announced

7/16/18

The next session for Clinical Medical Assisting will begin on Sept. 10.

Penn State All-Sports Museum, Nittany Lion Club to hold Levi Lamb Day on July 18

7/16/18

The Penn State All-Sports Museum and Nittany Lion Club will hold Levi Lamb Day on July 18 in recognition of the life and career of Levi Lorenzo Lamb, a renowned three-sport athlete at Penn State who died in the service of his country during World War I.

Mimi Barash Coppersmith talks with Marie Hardin

Lunch with Mimi

7/16/18

Marie Hardin, dean of the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications, chats with Mimi Barash Coppersmith about her new memoir, "Eat First, Cry Later." Barash Coppersmith founded Town & Gown magazine, was the first woman elected chair of the Penn State Board of Trustees, was honored by the University as the Renaissance Person of the Year, and was named a Distinguished Alumna of Penn State.

Impacts to Curtin Road near Pattee Library beginning Friday, July 20

7/16/18

Reconstruction of the raised pedestrian crosswalk on Curtin Road near Pattee Library will take place beginning Friday, July 20 through Monday, July 23.

Penn State’s financial literacy program ranked 15th in U.S. for resources

7/16/18

Penn State’s Sokolov-Miller Family Financial and Life Skills Center in January was ranked 15th in the U.S. by LendEDU against similar university financial literacy programs.

Four people in surgical scrubs and gowns are gathered around a patient in the operating room. A computer monitor and some equipment are visible in the background.

500th heart transplant performed at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

7/16/18

Surgeons at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center recently performed their 500th heart transplant. For almost 35 years, the Medical Center has been the only heart transplant center in southcentral Pennsylvania.

Students work in the financial trading lab at Penn State Behrend's Black School of Business.

AACSB extends accreditation of Penn State Behrend's Black School of Business

7/16/18

AACSB International has extended its accreditation of the Black School of Business at Penn State Behrend through 2022. Just 5 percent of the world's bachelor-level degree programs earn the AACSB distinction.

Face of a robot with human-like features

IST undergrad uses internship, research to explore bias in machine learning

7/16/18

Information sciences and technology student Josh Irwin loves solving new problems. In a recent internship with the United States Military Academy, he completed research focused on identifying bias in machine learning systems and recently shared the results at an international conference.

Green plants grow in raised beds in campus garden.

University seed grant helping Beaver campus to 'grow'

7/13/18

Penn State Beaver recently received part of a University seed grant that develops learning opportunities around sustainable food and agriculture. Among the initiatives are a campus garden, community-supported agriculture and — coming soon — a high tunnel.

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2018-19 Penn State men's basketball nonconference schedule set

7/12/18

The 2018-19 nonconference schedule for Penn State men’s basketball has been finalized by head coach Patrick Chambers. Seven of the 11 nonconference opponents participated in postseason play last season, with five earning berths in the NCAA Tournament.

Penn State student-athletes deliver record 3.15 GPA during spring semester

7/12/18

Penn State student-athletes continued to elevate their academic performance during the 2018 spring semester, breaking one overall school record and tying two other marks.

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New Student Orientation (NSO)

Tuesday, July 24, 2018 - 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Penn State Greater Allegheny - Student Community Center; Ostermeyer Room

New students are invited to attend New Student Orientation at the Greater Allegheny campus.

SummerFest

Saturday, July 28, 2018 - 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Penn State Greater Allegheny Campus

As the only Penn State campus in Allegheny County, Penn State Greater Allegheny welcomes you to be a part of SummerFest 2018, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, July 28.

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Media Highlights

Sharon Herald: June 29, 2018
Penn State Shenango is 'fueling the future'
The Penn State Shenango Staff Advisory Council introduced a new fundraising initiative, "Fuel for the Future," to support students at the campus.
Sharon Herald: June 29, 2018
Learning while learning to be themselves
Area students in grades seven through nine spent a week at Penn State Shenango's STEM Camp, where they had fun learning through hands-on activities.

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De Long Gallery at Lehigh Valley campus to feature works by Rigo Peralta

Technology on the farm

Penn State raises a record-setting $362.9 million during 2017-18 fiscal year

User Managed Group management tool gets a redesign

Clinical Medical Assisting program information announced

Penn State All-Sports Museum, Nittany Lion Club to hold Levi Lamb Day on July 18

Lunch with Mimi

Impacts to Curtin Road near Pattee Library beginning Friday, July 20

Penn State’s financial literacy program ranked 15th in U.S. for resources

500th heart transplant performed at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

AACSB extends accreditation of Penn State Behrend's Black School of Business

IST undergrad uses internship, research to explore bias in machine learning

University seed grant helping Beaver campus to 'grow'

2018-19 Penn State men's basketball nonconference schedule set

Penn State student-athletes deliver record 3.15 GPA during spring semester

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