Trustees' Feb. 22 meeting to be streamed online
2/18/19
The Penn State Board of Trustees will hold its next public meeting Feb. 21-22 at the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center at University Park.
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Seven will receive Distinguished Alumni Awards in 2019
1/18/19
Seven Penn State alumni selected by the Penn State Board of Trustees will receive the Distinguished Alumni Award, which is the University's highest honor presented to its alumni.
Board of Trustees alumni nominations open Jan. 15 through Feb. 25
1/14/19
The election process for the Penn State Board of Trustees will begin on Tuesday, Jan. 15, when nomination ballots will begin being sent to all Penn State alumni who have a valid email address on file with the University. Nominations will be accepted through 5 p.m. EST on Monday, Feb. 25.
Applications sought for student trustee, selection committee
1/7/19
Applications are now being accepted for the Penn State student trustee, as part of Penn State’s Board of Trustees, and for at-large members of the Student Trustee Selection Committee.
Trustees committee to meet via conference call on Nov. 15
11/12/18
The Penn State Board of Trustees Committee on Governance and Long-Range Planning will hold an off-cycle meeting via conference call at 10 a.m. on Nov. 15. An audio stream of the call will be available at https://wpsu.org/trustees/.
Architect for taxiway rehabilitation at University Park Airport approved
11/9/18
The Penn State Board of Trustees approved today (Nov. 9) the appointment of Mead and Hunt of Middleton, Wisconsin, as the architect/engineer for the Taxiway A rehabilitation at University Park Airport.
Board OKs $13 million allied health building project at Penn State Mont Alto
11/9/18
In an effort to provide state-of-the-art facilities and accommodate future growth in the signature Nursing, Physical Therapist Assistant and Occupational Therapy Assistant programs at Penn State Mont Alto, the University’s Board of Trustees today (Nov. 9) approved Hord Coplan Macht, Inc. of Baltimore, Maryland, as the architect for a new allied health building project.
Barron outlines Commonwealth Campuses' importance in modern land-grant mission
11/9/18
Along with educational innovation, research and service, Penn State ’s 19 undergraduate Commonwealth Campuses play a vital role in making Penn State a modern land-grant university, according to University President Eric J. Barron.
As health care costs continue to rise, Penn State remains proactive
11/9/18
Penn State’s continuing commitment to offering employees an affordable and high-quality benefits package relies heavily on the University’s ability to control costs and mitigate risks — something David Gray, senior vice president for Finance and Business, said it is being consistently monitored.
University explores opportunities for efficiency and achieving goals
11/8/18
In support of strategic initiatives related to access and affordability, educational innovation, research, outreach and service, Penn State is continuing to examine new opportunities and ideas for identifying operational efficiencies and optimizing University resources and impact.
Trustees' Nov. 9 meeting to be streamed online
11/2/18
The Penn State Board of Trustees will hold its next public meeting Nov. 8-9 at the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center at University Park. The meeting will be streamed live online at http://wpsu.org/trustees/.
Senate confirms two trustee appointments
10/19/18
The Pennsylvania State Senate confirmed two appointments by Gov. Tom Wolf to Penn State’s Board of Trustees.
Trustees committee to meet via conference call on Oct. 23
10/18/18
The Penn State Board of Trustees Committee on Audit and Risk will hold an off-cycle meeting via conference call at 8 a.m. on Oct. 23.
Penn State trustee's gifts to create ag sci professorship, medical scholarship
10/2/18
During a Sept. 30 ceremony held at the residence of Penn State President Eric Barron, Penn State trustee Keith E. Masser and his wife, Helen E. Masser, signed documents to create a professorship in the Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences and a scholarship in the Penn State College of Medicine.
President Barron unveils vision of ‘One Penn State 2025’ for trustees
9/14/18
By 2025, Penn State President Eric Barron said he envisions the University as a leader among higher education institutions in its focus on student success and lifelong engagement — from the time students apply to Penn State through graduation and throughout their lives. Describing it as a “transformational experience,” Barron shared his vision for “One Penn State 2025,” a new guiding framework for University-wide educational innovation, in a presentation to the Board of Trustees at its Friday (Sept. 14) meeting.