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Penn State World Campus, Leidos launch educational partnership

6/11/18

Penn State World Campus and Leidos, a global science and technology solutions leader, have partnered to help professionals and their families advance their careers. The educational partnership will provide a 5 percent tuition reduction to more than 31,000 Leidos employees and their spouses and legal dependents.

Brian Davis - Old Main bell tower fall 2017

Life-changing text alert puts Penn State student on path to success

6/11/18

Brian Davis found out that he was accepted to Penn State while practicing parallel parking in his hometown of Philadelphia. This spring he graduated with a bachelor's degree in African-American studies, with minors in international studies, sociology, and civic and community engagement. “Penn State has impacted my life in so many ways,” he said.

Program highlights advancing equality in corporate America

6/8/18

Undergraduate and graduate students from Penn State Harrisburg were able to network with women and men from a number of companies at the recent Network of Executive Women’s (NEW) Greater Philadelphia regional committee meeting hosted by the Penn State Harrisburg School of Business Administration.

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Penn State to celebrate National PSHRS Day

6/7/18

The Penn State Hotel & Restaurant Society, an affiliate program group for alumni of the Penn State School of Hospitality Management and predecessor programs, will celebrate the third annual National PSHRS Day on June 21 across the country.

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Ship ahoy! Abington students sail sculptures inspired by iconic films

6/7/18

A group of first-year art majors at Penn State Abington literally sailed into summer. Enrolled in a foundational sculpture course, the students constructed 6-foot replicas of iconic ships and submarines, which they launched on the campus duck pond for their final exam.

Neha Sharma

IST alumna bridges tech and business backgrounds through Smeal graduate program

6/6/18

As the College of Information Sciences continues to grow, so do the opportunities for its students and graduates — especially women. Neha Sharma, a 2017 graduate, is the first female from the college to complete the new Smeal College of Business Management and Organizational Leadership master’s degree program.

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Penn State senior one of 16 young leaders taking part in international forum

6/6/18

For his commitment to building a more sustainable future for his country, Shah Chowdhury, a community, environment and development major in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences, has been invited to participate in this year's Young Leaders Programme at European Development Days, currently taking place in Brussels, Belgium.

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