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Students walking in front of the Verne M. Willaman Gateway to the Sciences.

Retirement webinar to support Penn State faculty in planning for transition

May 30, 2025

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Interim Regional Director of Student Affairs named Distinguished Impact honoree

May 29, 2025

Leones carry on philanthropic legacy with new commitment from family foundation

May 29, 2025

Head of Nittany Lion Shrine

Penn State announces non-tenure-line faculty promotions, effective July 1, 2025

May 28, 2025

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Penn State announces tenure-line faculty promotions, effective July 1, 2025

May 28, 2025

Michael Kupferman poses for a photo wearing a suit and tie. The Penn State Nittany Lion shield is in the background slightly out of focus.

Kupferman named Penn State Health CEO

May 28, 2025

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Three Penn State staff members honored with USAC awards

May 27, 2025

A head and shoulders photo of Eugene Weissberger

Eugene Weissberger named to Penn State Smeal Finance Advisory Board

May 23, 2025

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Trustees ratify plan to reshape Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses for long-term success

May 22, 2025

Andrew Read to host conversation focused on executive action affecting research

May 19, 2025

A photo of the Brandau family posing in sand in front of ocean grass. Jim and Micaela are shown with young sons Jack, Charlie and Max.

The Brandaus’ legacy of giving to Penn State Smeal

May 19, 2025

The Pennsylvania State University seal

Presidential livestream on Commonwealth Campuses planned for May 22

May 19, 2025

Seven-figure estate gift bolsters existing scholarship for Ag Sciences students

May 19, 2025

Head shot of Sabine Klahr

Klahr named vice provost for Global

May 15, 2025

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Penn State Board of Trustees meeting set for May 22

May 15, 2025

Renata Engel, vice provost for Online Education, has been named interim vice president for Commonwealth Campuses and executive chancellor, effective May 19.

Engel named interim vice president for Commonwealth Campuses

May 14, 2025

the seal of the university reading 1855 The Pennsylvania State University

Penn State releases preliminary Commonwealth Campuses recommendation

May 13, 2025

Penn State submits declaration in response to proposed NSF funding cuts

May 13, 2025

The Pennsylvania State University seal

University statement on Commonwealth Campus plans

May 12, 2025

Alumni Council Election

Penn State Alumni Association members: Vote in the 2025 Alumni Council election

May 11, 2025

The Pennsylvania State University HUB Seal

Trustees reappoint Penn State Health directors, OK renewal project in Hershey

May 09, 2025

Head of Nittany Lion Shrine

Penn State Board of Trustees election results announced

May 09, 2025

Acacia fraternity suspended, continues to operate as an unrecognized group

May 08, 2025

The interior of the Pennsylvania Capitol dome in Harrisburg.

State council adopts recommendation for performance-based funding model

May 08, 2025

Nittany Lion Shrine

Fox Graduate School opens nominations for first scholarships from Fox endowment

May 08, 2025

Faculty Senate passes statements supporting higher ed values, installs new officers 

May 07, 2025

A man sitting at a table listening to someone on his right speak as others at the table look on.

Penn State alum gives back in support of design research and campus libraries

May 01, 2025

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Penn State shares community-informed institutional strategic plan

April 30, 2025

A man speaks at a podium from behind microphones

Program encourages healthy habits among Harrisburg faculty, staff

April 29, 2025

A photo of Smeal alumnus Timmy Garde

A legacy of philanthropy and volunteerism at Penn State Smeal

April 28, 2025

Prescription drugs in pill bottles

Penn State offers new free prescription savings benefit to employees

April 25, 2025

Chemical and Biomedical engineering building

$8.5 million estate pledge crowns legacy of chemical engineering alumnus

April 24, 2025

AFU OLLI

Penn State joins Age-Friendly University Global Network

April 24, 2025

Exterior of Pollock Testing Center

Exam scanning services will remain available to instructors

April 23, 2025

Software Store website to be decommissioned April 30

April 22, 2025

President Neeli Bendapudi

Mount Nittany Society celebrates 77 inductees

April 21, 2025

Meadow with sunlight

Shaver’s Creek Birding Cup to benefit Musser Gap Greenway’s grassland habitat

April 21, 2025

Old Main building and trees in summer

New Faculty Affairs Residency Program opens for spring 2026 applications

April 19, 2025

Students gather in a bright, modern atrium with tiered seating for a Penn State advocacy event. A large blue and white balloon arch stands over tables where students interact with organizers, collect materials, and sign up to support fair funding for Penn State. The event features signage, pom-poms, and a podium with the Penn State logo, creating an energetic and welcoming atmosphere for civic engagement

Advocacy is crucial during Capital Day On Campus on April 25

April 17, 2025

Photo of Michael Ruger

Political Science alumnus and board member’s enduring commitment to Penn State

April 16, 2025

Photograph of Old Main surrounded by summer foliage

Three selected as Administrative Fellows for 2025-26

April 16, 2025

Supporting our international community at Penn State

April 15, 2025

A large group of students and faculty dressed in professional attire stand on the grand marble staircase inside the Pennsylvania State Capitol. The group poses for a formal photo during Penn State Capital Day, with some holding blue and white pom-poms. Ornate statues and elegant lamps frame the staircase, adding to the historic atmosphere of the building.

Students advocate for increased state funding during Capital Day in Harrisburg

April 15, 2025

Lion Shrine head on

General Education Student Survey findings released

April 14, 2025

Old Main early morning

Questionnaires open until May 4 for students to provide feedback on courses

April 14, 2025

Penn State Alumni Association Young Alumni Ambassador Program graphic

Applications now open for 2025-26 class of Young Alumni Ambassadors

April 14, 2025

Employees reminded of access rights and reporting obligations related to OSHA

April 14, 2025

Pillar in back of HUB

Penn State Board of Trustees to meet May 8-9 at University Park

April 14, 2025

Fawn Hosterman

Fox Graduate School director of records named Staff Excellence Award winner

April 14, 2025

Lion Shrine head on

Election of trustees by alumni begins April 21

April 14, 2025

Old Main tower

OPAIR publishes 2023–24 Program Learning Outcomes Annual Report

April 14, 2025

Speakers from the scholarship luncheon at Penn State DuBois. From left to right, Alex Gasbarre, Cristina Delaney, Tharren Thompson, Noah Gibble and Jungwoo Ryoo.

Scholarship luncheon celebrates donors and recipients at Penn State DuBois

April 11, 2025

Nittany Lion Shrine

17 academic unit leads complete 2025 Excellence in Academic Leadership program

April 11, 2025

Managers, manager recruiting support reminded to sign up for RHEI training

April 10, 2025

Faculty Senate discusses progress on the Commonwealth Campuses transition  

April 09, 2025

A student wearing a blue t-shirt tries a VR headset. He stands and reaches his arms forward.

Sensory room at Penn State Beaver enhanced with addition of virtual reality headset

April 04, 2025

Alumni Achievement Award

Eight honored with Alumni Achievement Award

April 03, 2025

Penn State IT implements Strategic Portfolio Management

April 01, 2025

Fotis Sotiropoulos

Fotis Sotiropoulos named Penn State’s executive vice president and provost following a national search

April 01, 2025

A bust of Oliver LaGrone

Artists’ legacies honored through sculpture donation

March 31, 2025

Penn State to launch 2025 Sexual Misconduct Climate Survey

March 31, 2025

Connect to eduroam: Penn State’s Wi-Fi is changing on April 1

March 31, 2025

Portrait of Penny Carlson

Commonwealth Campus administrator retires after four decades of impact

March 27, 2025

Photograph of Old Main surrounded by summer foliage

Penn State congratulates Fall 2024 Emerging Academic Leaders on program completion

March 26, 2025

Sun streaming through Penn State's Old Main bell tower

Penn State Emeritus Academy welcomes distinguished Spring 2025 inductees

March 26, 2025

Five people standing on a basketball court

New Abington scholarship honors ex-coach who ‘changed lives through sport’

March 25, 2025

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