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Mechanical engineering students Xueqi Wang, Colton Layhue, and Jordan Sterner work with elementary students.

Learning Together

Allen Street Gates

Penn State and State College chosen to host international town-gown conference

Downtown State College on Friday, Feb. 10, 2017.

IST students team up with local government to create disaster recovery plan

The Corner Room restaurant in downtown State College sits across the street from Hammond and Sackett buildings on the University Park campus.

State College ranked second-best college town in U.S. for affordability

Corner Room, Downtown State College

State College again ranked third-best college town in U.S. for students

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Preparing for 11th annual Trash to Treasure

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First Thursday State College set for June 4

Penn State shield: A general image used to accompany some pieces of content on Penn State News.

First Thursday State College continues Dec. 4

Penn State shield: A general image used to accompany some pieces of content on Penn State News.

First Thursday State College continues Nov. 6

Penn State shield: A general image used to accompany some pieces of content on Penn State News.

First Thursday State College continues Oct. 2

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First Thursday State College continues Sept. 4