Penn State New Kensington Off the Wall pARTy 2019
7/2/19
Art intersected with technology, sustainability and community revitalization at the 2019 Off the Wall pARTy at Penn State New Kensington on June 14.
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Art, tech, sustainability to converge for 2019 Off the Wall pARTy
5/9/19
Penn State New Kensington's third annual Off the Wall pARTy, scheduled for June 14, will feature artists Rodney Allen Trice and George Williams; live music by Vida Loves Donnie and Belly Up; seven pop-up galleries; interactive art stations; tapas and libations; and live and silent auctions.
Take aim and shoot at event benefiting Penn State York Athletics
4/24/19
The 11th annual clay shoot to benefit Penn State York Athletics is set for Wednesday, May 1, at Central Penn Sporting Clays in Wellsville, Pennsylvania. Brandon Short, Penn State Board of Trustees member and former Penn State Nittany Lion and NFL linebacker, is the celebrity guest.
Cancer survivor gives back through poker tournaments
10/31/18
Fighting for his life is something Jimmy Clark, 25, understands well. A cancer survivor, Clark will host the ninth annual Poker with Jimmy, a No Limit Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament on Sunday, Nov. 11. The tournament has raised more than $75,000 over the past eight years, for THON and the Four Diamonds Fund (through THON) at the Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital for children battling pediatric cancer. This year’s event takes place at the Goodwill Fire Company, 2318 S. Queen St., York, Pennsylvania. Doors open at 10 a.m. with play beginning at 11 a.m.
Purse bash planned as fundraiser for alumni scholarship
3/1/17
Every year, the Penn State Greater Allegheny Alumni Society plans events that help them raise money for their alumni scholarship. This year a purse bash will be added to the list of fundraising events and is scheduled for 5:15 to 10 p.m. Saturday, April 22, in the Wunderley Gymnasium on the Greater Allegheny campus.
'All That’s Jazz' scholarship benefit celebrates $1 million raised in 13 years
11/17/16
Penn State Greater Allegheny celebrated its 13th annual "All That's Jazz" Scholarship Benefit on Nov. 12. More than $1 million has been raised over the past 13 years through the event.
Cancer survivor gives back through poker tournament
11/10/16
For the seventh consecutive year, Jimmy Clark, 23, of Red Lion, Pennsylvania will hold Poker with Jimmy, a No Limit Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament on Sunday, Nov. 13. The tournament has raised about $60,000, over the past six years, for THON and the Four Diamonds Fund (through THON) at the Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital for children battling pediatric cancer.
Penn State Greater Allegheny, the campus of champions
9/7/16
As the Penn State campus closest to the vibrant city of Pittsburgh, we too pride ourselves on our champions ... our students! Attend our Visit Us Saturday program on Sept. 24, to learn more about Penn State and how you can learn alongside our champions, including Raeann Sleith.
Juke joint jazz to come alive at Penn State Greater Allegheny Nov. 7
10/28/15
Penn State Greater Allegheny will celebrate its 12th annual All That’s Jazz Scholarship Benefit on Nov. 7 in the Student Community Center on campus. More than $825,000 has been raised for scholarships in the past 10 years through All That’s Jazz.
Penn State Lehigh Valley hosts two car wash fundraisers to help conquer cancer
7/8/15
Penn State Lehigh Valley students will host two car washes this summer with donations benefiting Penn State Lehigh Valley in their fight against childhood cancer.
Chancellor’s Cup up for grabs at Alle-Kiski Society alumni bowlathon
2/17/15
The Chancellor's Cup, emblematic of bowling supremacy at Penn State New Kensington, is up for grabs as campus students, faculty and staff test their mettle in the annual event to determine the best bowlers on campus. The intramural tournament is held in conjunction with the Alle-Kiski Society's 13th annual Alumni Bowlathon from 1 to 4 p.m., Sunday, March 22, at the Wildlife Lanes in Lower Burrell. Hosted by the Alle-Kiski Society of the Penn State Alumni Association, the family-fun event is open to alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff and friends of Penn State.
February 2013
2/4/13
Photo of the day series for February 2013. Penn State's University Park campus.
Campus THON activities continue with fitness night, spaghetti dinner
1/16/13
With a month to go before the granddaddy of fundraising events, Penn State New Kensington is picking up the donations pace in January with a series of activities that supports Penn State's annual dance marathon, aka THON. The schedule includes a fitness night, spaghetti dinner and tossing pies at your favorite professors.
New Kensington flea market to benefit THON
10/17/12
Laying the groundwork for THON 2013, Penn State New Kensington is holding its first Flea Market from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 6, in the campus Conference Center. In order to provide variety, the campus THON committee is accepting items for the sale from Oct. 29 through Nov. 2. Alumni and friends in the community are encouraged to clean out their closets and bring their "treasures" to the Conference Center that week. They are invited back the following week to shop. The public is invited to donate and buy items. Articles not sold on Nov. 6 will be tagged at half-price and sold from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 7. All proceeds benefit THON.
Golf tournament benefits softball program
9/25/12
A golf scramble to benefit the Penn State New Kensington women's softball team tees it up at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30, at the Apollo Elks Country Club. The cost is $80 and includes a hot dog and soft drink at the turn, dinner and refreshments. Prizes will be awarded to the top three teams along with skill prizes for the longest drive, closest to the pin and longest putt. Alumni and friends can sign up as a team or individually. Tee sponsors are available. All proceeds are earmarked for the team's preseason trip south during spring break 2013. The golf course is located at 151 Elks Lodge Rd. Apollo, Pa. To register or sponsor a tee, contact Ron "Bubba" Hileman, 724-882-3838, or Mike Marsili, 724-272-9629.