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Workday has a new look.

Workday to launch updated look July 13

6/22/18

Workday, the University’s human resources and payroll system, will launch an updated and modernized look, which is designed with simplification and accessibility in mind. The refresh involves updating the appearance of Workday without changing the system’s functionality.

New voice communications management tools available starting July 1

6/22/18

Over the coming months Enterprise Networking and Communication Services will provide updates and expansions to the My.VoIP Voice Communications Management portal available at my.voip.psu.edu. Starting on July 1, voicemails will automatically be deleted 90 days after they have been listened to and saved. The policy does not affect saved messages that have not been listened to.

CNB President Joe Bower, right, presents a $30,000 check

CNB Bank creates Open Doors Scholarship for Penn State DuBois students

6/22/18

With a $30,000 pledge, CNB Bank of Clearfield has created an Open Doors Scholarship at Penn State DuBois. The Open Doors Scholarship Program, with donor contributions and University matching funds, has generated nearly $2 million for student scholarships at Penn State DuBois.

Newcombe Foundation

Newcombe Foundation awards $25,000 for Abington student scholarships

6/20/18

The Charlotte W. Newcombe Foundation has awarded a grant of $25,000 to Penn State Abington as part of the Newcombe Scholarships for Mature Students program. The award is for students age 25 or older who are pursuing their first bachelor’s degrees, have completed at least half the requirements toward their degrees, and have unmet financial need. Penn State Abington will match the funds 1:1, for a total impact of $50,000 in scholarships during the 2018-2019 academic year.

Amy Freeman

Amy Freeman named director of Penn State’s Millennium Scholars Program

6/18/18

A highly respected leader, educator and innovator in diversity and inclusion programs will join Penn State as the new director of the Millennium Scholars Program. Amy Freeman, a Penn State alumna and former associate provost, chief diversity officer and research assistant professor of engineering at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, will start her new position on Aug. 20.

University support grows for national fraternity and sorority safety efforts

6/15/18

A growing number of public university presidents and chancellors indicated broad support for new collective action to make fraternity and sorority systems safer across the country. The efforts, prompted by growing national concern over hazing, sexual assault and alcohol misuse within these groups, could eventually be adopted by hundreds of universities.

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