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Journalism major tees up career preparation with shadowing effort at U.S. Open

June 10, 2025

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Penn State Mont Alto faculty showcase celebrates research, creative excellence

June 10, 2025

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Architecture alum honored for thesis examining ADA in the built environment

June 10, 2025

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Big Ten Academic Alliance announces 2025-26 Academic Leadership Program fellows

June 09, 2025

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Tri Beta honor society at Penn State Scranton inducts new members

June 09, 2025

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Engineering grad student receives DOE award to research rock properties

June 09, 2025

Four people pose for a photo holding Golden Quill award plaques. From left to right: Rosemary Martinelli in a bright pink blazer, Carlin Whalen in a black suit and blue tie, Ryan Amarantes in a gray shirt and glasses with red hair, and Aria Majcher in a black dress.

Greater Allegheny students, faculty recognized at Golden Quill Awards

June 09, 2025

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Assistant dean in College of Engineering retiring after nearly 30 years of service

June 09, 2025

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Eight Penn Staters named Fulbright US Student finalists

June 09, 2025

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Two Penn State doctoral students selected for industry internship in Germany

June 09, 2025

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Penn State Scranton recognizes staff, faculty and student accomplishments

June 06, 2025

Penn State DuBois Continuing Education will be launching its initial cohort of the Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program in August.

Penn State DuBois to launch Practical Nursing certificate program

June 06, 2025

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Mechanical engineering grad student awarded Amelia Earhart aerospace fellowship

June 06, 2025

Irena Potochny, an undergraduate at Penn State, visited Machu Picchu in January through the Green Program

Common threads: Materials science student weaves textile passions into research

June 05, 2025

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Boltz named Nese College of Nursing associate dean for research and innovation

June 04, 2025

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Penn State Wilkes-Barre telecommunications alumnus earns Emmy award

June 04, 2025

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Brandywine Alumni Spotlight: Payton Landis, class of 2024

June 04, 2025

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Penn State Altoona’s Alex Hlivia named to CSC Academic All-District Team

June 04, 2025

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Sigma Tau Delta honor society holds inaugural induction at Penn State Scranton

June 04, 2025

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Harrisburg criminal justice students create podcasts as final project

June 03, 2025

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Penn State Lehigh Valley releases spring 2025 dean's list

June 03, 2025

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Penn State Smeal places first at ICSC/UNC Retail Real Estate Case Competition

June 03, 2025

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Shenango students and employees recognized at annual award ceremony

June 02, 2025

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World Campus student, accounting professor team up on research project

June 02, 2025

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Gospel documentary by Penn State Altoona emeritus professor to air June 19

June 02, 2025

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Landscape architecture faculty recognized at international educators’ conference

June 02, 2025

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Altoona professor publishes book of documentary poems on labor and employment

June 02, 2025

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Penn State DuBois announces spring 2025 dean’s list and part-time dean’s list

June 02, 2025

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New material could provide cooling through existing mechanical energy

June 02, 2025

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Retirement webinar to support Penn State faculty in planning for transition

May 30, 2025

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Thirteen energy and mineral engineering students receive scholarships and awards

May 30, 2025

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Penn State’s Youth Food Lab attends UN Science, Technology, Innovation forum

May 30, 2025

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Penn State Wilkes-Barre announces spring 2025 dean’s list

May 29, 2025

NSF grant funds re-surveying of Mood of the Nation Poll participants

May 29, 2025

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University marshal retires after 40 years of service to faculty marshal corps

May 29, 2025

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Commonwealth Campus faculty honored for excellence

May 29, 2025

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Penn State Altoona’s Gianna Hoppel earns CSC Academic All-District status

May 29, 2025

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Psychology student prepares for grad school after Lehigh Valley commencement

May 29, 2025

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Biology professor, Huck associate operations director to retire

May 29, 2025

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Great Valley grad harnesses the power of data for market demand forecasting

May 29, 2025

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Penn State announces non-tenure-line faculty promotions, effective July 1, 2025

May 28, 2025

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Students present work, make meaningful connections at writing center conference

May 28, 2025

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Penn State announces tenure-line faculty promotions, effective July 1, 2025

May 28, 2025

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Interdisciplinary program announces funding opportunities for rising researchers

May 28, 2025

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‘Hold on to your values,’ Behrend spring commencement speaker says

May 28, 2025

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Professor edits new book focused on Latino influence on urban history

May 28, 2025

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Course gives students a hands-on experience in alumni’s street medicine program

May 28, 2025

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Liberal Arts psychology graduate finds purpose through helping others

May 27, 2025

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Student awarded for excellence in Physical Therapist Assistant program

May 27, 2025

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Abington students take home conference innovation award

May 27, 2025

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Great Valley team’s research on artificial intelligence for coding wins award

May 27, 2025

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Penn State Wilkes-Barre honors employees

May 27, 2025

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Stuckeman architecture department welcomes three new faculty members

May 27, 2025

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Shenango Athletics celebrates Academic All-Americans

May 27, 2025

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Distinguished professor and human-computer interaction expert retires

May 27, 2025

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Turfgrass science students selected for US Golf Association internships

May 23, 2025

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Penn State Altoona holds spring 2025 faculty and staff awards ceremony

May 23, 2025

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Two Penn State undergraduates named Astronaut Scholars

May 23, 2025

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International students claim first in Penn State Smeal fintech app competition

May 23, 2025

Penn State adds two new graduate certificates in energy and sustainability

May 22, 2025

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IST doctoral alum named dean of Canadian iSchool

May 22, 2025

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Penn State Altoona announces fall 2024 dean's list

May 22, 2025

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Project supply chain alumna lands career as business process analyst

May 22, 2025

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Architecture grad’s thesis rethinks the social construct of housework

May 22, 2025

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CommAgency video for Schreyer Honors College earns two Telly Awards

May 22, 2025

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Penn State Schuylkill announces spring 2025 dean's list designees

May 21, 2025

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