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Global Oscars series to present 'Loveless' on Dec. 4 at Penn State Berks

11/14/18

The Global Studies degree program’s "Global Oscars Comes to Berks," Penn State Berks will present its fourth and final film, “Loveless,” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4, in Room 5 of the Luerssen Building.

'A wonderful experience'

11/14/18

Alumna, a journalism major and former varsity cheerleader, feels fortunate for her ground-up experience with the popular Atlanta United of Major League Soccer.

Things to Do at Penn State: Nov. 15-29

11/14/18

What's happening at Penn State? Here's a look at some of the cultural events taking place at the University over the next two weeks, including the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, an affordable art auction and a new film and photographic exhibit focused on the challenges women face in science.

Burrowes Road closure near West Campus Steam Plant during Thanksgiving break

11/14/18

Beginning Monday, Nov. 19, a section of Burrowes Road located between Steam Alley and the access driveway between the Reber and Hammond buildings will be closed to allow for water line installation to the new Steam Services Building.

Penn State to begin crow relocation efforts

11/14/18

Penn State's Office of Physical Plant (OPP) crow relocation program is set to begin on or after Nov. 19. OPP crews will be using pyrotechnic bangers and screamers to relocate the crows.

Scholar alumnus changing cities with two-wheeled transportation

11/14/18

Smeul College of Business and Schreyer Honors College graduate Ryan Rzepecki is the CEO and founder of JUMP Bikes, a dockless bike- and scooter-sharing service with an international footprint.

Penn State Harrisburg to host South Central PA Robotics Competition, Nov. 17

11/14/18

Penn State Harrisburg will host the eighth annual South Central PA Robotics Competition at 8 a.m. Nov. 17, in the first floor hallway of the Educational Activities Building on campus.

Penn State student-athletes deliver record-tying 90 percent graduation rate

11/14/18

Penn State student-athletes continue to graduate well above their peers nationwide, delivering a second consecutive record-tying academic performance, according to data announced by the NCAA.

Alumna among first to command Women’s Army Corps troops overseas during WWII

11/14/18

For a special military appreciation Throwback Thursday, we take a look at the life of Penn State alumna and veteran Cora Marie Foster, who was one of the first women to command Women’s Army Corps troops overseas during World War II. A State College native, Foster graduated from Penn State in 1927 with a degree in mathematics. She was working as a high school teacher when, in December 1941, the United States entered the Second World War.

College students speak to a judge at a competition

The Collegiate Wind Competition

11/14/18

The Penn State Wind Energy Club competed at the 2018 U.S. Department of Energy's Collegiate Wind Competition held at the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) WINDPOWER in Chicago, Illinois.

Students test model wind turbines in a wind tunnel

The KidWind Challenge

11/14/18

Each year, the Penn State Wind Energy Club participates in the KidWind Challenge, which is an engineering design competition where area elementary and middle school students construct and test wind turbines to generate as much electricity as possible, while learning about the advantages of wind e

Penn State Fayette two-year programs will be funded for eligible unemployed

11/13/18

Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus has been approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry to offer four associate degrees to individuals who have lost employment to increased imports or shifts in production to foreign countries.

A student rehearses with the Penn State Behrend Concert Band

Behrend Concert Band to mark college's anniversary with music written in 1948

11/13/18

The Penn State Behrend Concert band will celebrate the college's 70th anniversary by performing music written in 1948. The Nov. 15 concert is free and open to the public.

The Penn State DuBois volleyball team at the USCA Nationals.

Penn State DuBois volleyball, cross-country teams make nationals

11/13/18

The Penn State DuBois volleyball and cross-country teams had a very successful fall as they both earned spots at the United State Collegiate (USCAA) National Championship events in their perspective sports. Both competed in Virginia Beach, Virgina, over this past week.

Your turkey doesn't need a shower: No-nos when it comes to holiday bird prep

11/13/18

Talking (Thanksgiving) turkey: Some methods of handling and cooking turkey, which have been passed down from generation to generation, may be setting the table for foodborne illness, according to a food safety specialist in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences.

Featured Events

Employee Retention: Mentoring for Millennials

Monday, November 19, 2018 - 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

LionLaunch Innovation Hub

"Let's Do Lunch With the Experts" continues its fall programming with Ceil Michalik, president of Michalik Consulting, LLC in Schuylkill Haven, who will discuss how mentoring can help employee rete

All-in-one Workshop

Monday, November 26, 2018 - 1:00 p.m. to Thursday, November 29, 2018 - 7:00 p.m.

Eberly Building

Jump-start the application process with our All-in-one Workshop!

During the week of Nov. 26, our admissions counselors will be available to help you cross off a few to-do items, such as:

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Media Highlights

The Herald: November 14, 2018
They love a parade: Hermitage ready to launch seaso
City of Hermitage will launch its Christmas season with its annual parade on November 17. Shenango students will be collecting gloves, hats, and socks for the needy.
The Herald: November 11, 2018
Despite PSU's improvement, Shenango drops opener
The Penn State Shenango men's basketball team lost its home opener in a close game against Point Park University on Saturday, November 10, at the Buhl Recreation Center.

Other Voices

Collective Impact Scholarship receives a Trophy
Easton Express-Times opinion staff gave the Collective Impact Scholarship Fund a "Trophy" to help students overcome financial hurdles.
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Easton Express-Times
National leadership needed to fight opioid crisis
Penn State's Diana Fishbein and Glenn Sterner offer policy recommendations for leading the national fight against the opioid crisis in this piece for The Hill.
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Global Oscars series to present 'Loveless' on Dec. 4 at Penn State Berks

'A wonderful experience'

Things to Do at Penn State: Nov. 15-29

Burrowes Road closure near West Campus Steam Plant during Thanksgiving break

Penn State to begin crow relocation efforts

Scholar alumnus changing cities with two-wheeled transportation

Penn State Harrisburg to host South Central PA Robotics Competition, Nov. 17

Penn State student-athletes deliver record-tying 90 percent graduation rate

Alumna among first to command Women’s Army Corps troops overseas during WWII

The Collegiate Wind Competition

The KidWind Challenge

Penn State Fayette two-year programs will be funded for eligible unemployed

Behrend Concert Band to mark college's anniversary with music written in 1948

Penn State DuBois volleyball, cross-country teams make nationals

Your turkey doesn't need a shower: No-nos when it comes to holiday bird prep

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