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Sun rises over West halls near Shrine

Trustees committee advances proposals for appropriations request, renovations, real estate divestitures

September 17, 2026

Employee health plans to remain unchanged for 2027, contributions to increase

September 17, 2026

A man with light colored hair wearing a tuxedo and smiling while standing next to a petite woman in a tan dress smiling

Gift from distinguished alumnus renames School of Theatre’s Playhouse Theatre

September 17, 2026

A mockup rendering of a renovated Beaver Stadium.

AT&T to upgrade cellular connectivity experience at Beaver Stadium

September 17, 2026

A picture of the Nittany Lion shrine through green leaves

Penn State requests increased state investment in students, mission

September 17, 2026

A single image of two images: Shenango's campus sign on the left and on the right Wilkes-Barre's Hayfield House

Board of Trustees committee advances sale of Penn State Shenango, Wilkes-Barre campus properties

September 17, 2026

Campus West Gate

President Bendapudi: Penn State community invited to ‘State of State’ livestream on Sept. 24

September 15, 2026

Headshots of Alexander Brooks, Jaina Nortey, and Kristen Priest against a dark blue background.

Inaugural Conway Scholars enter final year at Nese College of Nursing

September 15, 2026

Suzanne Adair, associate VP for Equal Opportunity and Access, to retire after 26 years

September 15, 2026

The "We Are" sign sits on Penn State's University Park campus.

Applications are open for 2027 Penn State Emerging Leaders program

September 15, 2026

Craig and Heidi Ritter

Alumni couple establishes endowment at Penn State Harrisburg

September 14, 2026

Nittany Lion Shrine

Nominations open for five of the 2027 Faculty Staff Achievement Awards

September 11, 2026

Old Main's bell tower lit up gold by the setting sun

Applications open for new Equity Discovery Grant for Excellence seed grant program

September 10, 2026

Old main with trees in shadows

NSF STAIR curriculum expands Penn State’s ACES research administration program

September 10, 2026

Penn State’s Assessment Community of Practice Returns for 2026–27

September 10, 2026

New professorship to fuel research at the intersection of finance and AI

September 10, 2026

FCC approves transfer of WPSU to WHYY

September 09, 2026

New Faculty Senate chair Stephen Snyder begins term for 2026-27 academic year

September 09, 2026

Wide shot of Old Main through Armillary Sphere

Nominations sought for Faculty Scholar Medal

September 08, 2026

Penn State selected as new host for Imagining America national consortium

September 08, 2026

Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi speaks on a panel alongside two university leaders

Penn State joins national initiative to strengthen manufacturing workforce

September 04, 2026

Head shot of Holly Ryan

Penn State Brandywine appoints interim campus chief academic officer

September 02, 2026

Old main with trees in shadows

SPARK Leadership Series expands to all academic administrators and faculty

September 02, 2026

Faculty Senate holds first meeting of 2026-27 academic year

September 02, 2026

Seated audience watching speaker on stage

Registration closes soon for Academic Advising Conference in September

September 01, 2026

A person with a backpack leans over a table to type on a laptop while several students stand nearby at an indoor event, with informational materials on the table and blue-and-white balloon decorations in the background.

Lion Caucus gives students a voice for their peers through hands-on leadership

September 01, 2026

Donald and Victoria Garwood pose with the Nittany Lion amid a festive fall display at Penn State Greater Allegheny.

Anton and Joän Egner Student Travel Fund endowed at Greater Allegheny

September 01, 2026

Photo of Penn State's university seal

Simon-Jones, Nesbitt appointed associate deans in University College

August 31, 2026

Old Main building and trees in summer

AI Center of Excellence awards first instructional innovation grant recipients

August 28, 2026

University Park Lion Shrine in summer

Faculty named to 2026-27 AI-Aware Faculty Leaders program

August 28, 2026

Finance OST survey shows progress, culture of support and areas for growth

August 28, 2026

Penn State reminds employees of policy FN22, relationships with education loan lenders

August 28, 2026

Changes coming to strengthen multifactor authentication protections

August 28, 2026

Text in white reads "AI" over top a collaged background in shades of blue and various patterns

A student guide to AI at Penn State: Resources and tips to know this fall

August 28, 2026

Becker family collage

Fathers inspire couple’s volunteerism and philanthropy at Penn State Beaver

August 28, 2026

Penn State community reminded of policies for political campaign activities

August 27, 2026

Two students and professor in the College of Health and Human Development work over a laptop.

Leadership insights: Provost Sotiropoulos on amplifying human talent in an age of AI

August 26, 2026

Old Main building and trees in summer

Faculty Promotion and Tenure Workshop Series offered for 2026-27

August 25, 2026

Tom and Colleen Weber at THON.

Penn State graduates honor their parents with nursing scholarship fund

August 25, 2026

Alumna named Bellisario College director of development and alumni relations

August 24, 2026

Text reads A Welcome from President Bendapudi Fall 2026 over top of a photo of students walking on campus

WATCH: Welcome to a new fall semester!

August 21, 2026

Hintz Family Alumni Center lawn on a sunny day with the Old Main bell tower in the background

New cohort of Penn State Emerging Academic Leaders announced for fall 2026

August 21, 2026

Blue and white streamers fall from the ceiling while a mascot holds a sign that says "1M"

Leadership insights: President Bendapudi reflects on one million degrees

August 20, 2026

Student Disability Resources introduces new exam scheduling tool, RegisterBlast, at five campuses

August 20, 2026

A portrait of Pamela and Brian Kupchella, who have created a strategic investment fund at Penn State Behrend.

Kupchella family gifts $1 million to support strategic initiatives at Behrend

August 20, 2026

Penn State development projects win two internationally renowned CASE awards

August 18, 2026

Head of Nittany Lion Shrine

Penn State faculty invited to apply for the Fall 2026 Faculty Writing Program

August 18, 2026

A graphic image that reads "1 Million Penn State Degrees" on a dark blue background

Penn State community challenged to make one million gifts

August 17, 2026

A picture of the Nittany Lion shrine through green leaves

Penn State Board of Trustees to meet Sept. 17-18 at University Park

August 14, 2026

Ron Darbeau, Jeane Singer, and Richard Singer unveil a plaque in a hallway.

Donors Richard A. and Jeane V. Singer celebrated by Altoona engineering program

August 12, 2026

Renaissance Fund Anniversary Gala

2026 Penn State Renaissance Fund celebration to mark 50th anniversary

August 12, 2026

Sarah J. Williams named interim dean of Penn State Dickinson Law

August 11, 2026

Gov. Shapiro issues proclamation celebrating Penn State's one millionth degree

August 10, 2026

A graphic image that reads "1 Million Penn State Degrees" on a dark blue background

Penn State to award one millionth degree Aug. 15

August 10, 2026

new TALiS director

Director named for Technologies for Agriculture and Living Systems initiative

August 10, 2026

A female student and male student smiling

Two Great Valley students receive $10,000 Fox Scholarships for academic achievement

August 07, 2026

Business Building

Penn State Smeal College of Business sets new fundraising record for fiscal year 2026

August 05, 2026

Penn State's benefits partner Hinge Health offers exercises and resources to help users prevent pain or injury.

Penn State’s benefits partner Hinge Health offers program to prevent pain, injury

August 05, 2026

Student Parking Lot 83 sign on a sunny day

Fall/spring student online parking registration begins Aug. 10-14

August 04, 2026

Pritt named interim vice provost for Penn State Global

August 03, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

27 Penn State employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service in July

August 03, 2026

Service Garage showing five garage bays and the gas pumps

Penn State Garage Services transition to Transportation Services on Aug. 9

July 30, 2026

New members join board of directors for Behrend’s Council of Fellows

July 28, 2026

A group of people and a costumed Nittany Lion pose for a photo in front of Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital, many of them smiling and pointing, “goofy pose” style. They hold a large sign that reads “Thank You!”

Penn State Health celebrates naming of Golisano Children’s Hospital

July 28, 2026

Rebecca Moran named Altoona's director of development and alumni relations

July 28, 2026

Andrew Read, senior vice president for research, speaking at a podium in front of a slide that reads "navigating global research"

Town hall discusses research security, global collaboration in a shifting world

July 27, 2026

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Sun rises over West halls near Shrine

Trustees committee advances proposals for appropriations request, renovations, real estate divestitures

September 17, 2026

Employee health plans to remain unchanged for 2027, contributions to increase

September 17, 2026

A man with light colored hair wearing a tuxedo and smiling while standing next to a petite woman in a tan dress smiling

Gift from distinguished alumnus renames School of Theatre’s Playhouse Theatre

September 17, 2026

A mockup rendering of a renovated Beaver Stadium.

AT&T to upgrade cellular connectivity experience at Beaver Stadium

September 17, 2026

A picture of the Nittany Lion shrine through green leaves

Penn State requests increased state investment in students, mission

September 17, 2026

A single image of two images: Shenango's campus sign on the left and on the right Wilkes-Barre's Hayfield House

Board of Trustees committee advances sale of Penn State Shenango, Wilkes-Barre campus properties

September 17, 2026

Campus West Gate

President Bendapudi: Penn State community invited to ‘State of State’ livestream on Sept. 24

September 15, 2026

Headshots of Alexander Brooks, Jaina Nortey, and Kristen Priest against a dark blue background.

Inaugural Conway Scholars enter final year at Nese College of Nursing

September 15, 2026

Suzanne Adair, associate VP for Equal Opportunity and Access, to retire after 26 years

September 15, 2026

The "We Are" sign sits on Penn State's University Park campus.

Applications are open for 2027 Penn State Emerging Leaders program

September 15, 2026

Craig and Heidi Ritter

Alumni couple establishes endowment at Penn State Harrisburg

September 14, 2026

Nittany Lion Shrine

Nominations open for five of the 2027 Faculty Staff Achievement Awards

September 11, 2026

Old Main's bell tower lit up gold by the setting sun

Applications open for new Equity Discovery Grant for Excellence seed grant program

September 10, 2026

Old main with trees in shadows

NSF STAIR curriculum expands Penn State’s ACES research administration program

September 10, 2026

Penn State’s Assessment Community of Practice Returns for 2026–27

September 10, 2026

New professorship to fuel research at the intersection of finance and AI

September 10, 2026

FCC approves transfer of WPSU to WHYY

September 09, 2026

New Faculty Senate chair Stephen Snyder begins term for 2026-27 academic year

September 09, 2026

Wide shot of Old Main through Armillary Sphere

Nominations sought for Faculty Scholar Medal

September 08, 2026

Penn State selected as new host for Imagining America national consortium

September 08, 2026

Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi speaks on a panel alongside two university leaders

Penn State joins national initiative to strengthen manufacturing workforce

September 04, 2026

Head shot of Holly Ryan

Penn State Brandywine appoints interim campus chief academic officer

September 02, 2026

Old main with trees in shadows

SPARK Leadership Series expands to all academic administrators and faculty

September 02, 2026

Faculty Senate holds first meeting of 2026-27 academic year

September 02, 2026

Seated audience watching speaker on stage

Registration closes soon for Academic Advising Conference in September

September 01, 2026

A person with a backpack leans over a table to type on a laptop while several students stand nearby at an indoor event, with informational materials on the table and blue-and-white balloon decorations in the background.

Lion Caucus gives students a voice for their peers through hands-on leadership

September 01, 2026

Donald and Victoria Garwood pose with the Nittany Lion amid a festive fall display at Penn State Greater Allegheny.

Anton and Joän Egner Student Travel Fund endowed at Greater Allegheny

September 01, 2026

Photo of Penn State's university seal

Simon-Jones, Nesbitt appointed associate deans in University College

August 31, 2026

Old Main building and trees in summer

AI Center of Excellence awards first instructional innovation grant recipients

August 28, 2026

University Park Lion Shrine in summer

Faculty named to 2026-27 AI-Aware Faculty Leaders program

August 28, 2026

Finance OST survey shows progress, culture of support and areas for growth

August 28, 2026

Penn State reminds employees of policy FN22, relationships with education loan lenders

August 28, 2026

Changes coming to strengthen multifactor authentication protections

August 28, 2026

Text in white reads "AI" over top a collaged background in shades of blue and various patterns

A student guide to AI at Penn State: Resources and tips to know this fall

August 28, 2026

Becker family collage

Fathers inspire couple’s volunteerism and philanthropy at Penn State Beaver

August 28, 2026

Penn State community reminded of policies for political campaign activities

August 27, 2026

Two students and professor in the College of Health and Human Development work over a laptop.

Leadership insights: Provost Sotiropoulos on amplifying human talent in an age of AI

August 26, 2026

Old Main building and trees in summer

Faculty Promotion and Tenure Workshop Series offered for 2026-27

August 25, 2026

Tom and Colleen Weber at THON.

Penn State graduates honor their parents with nursing scholarship fund

August 25, 2026

Alumna named Bellisario College director of development and alumni relations

August 24, 2026

Text reads A Welcome from President Bendapudi Fall 2026 over top of a photo of students walking on campus

WATCH: Welcome to a new fall semester!

August 21, 2026

Hintz Family Alumni Center lawn on a sunny day with the Old Main bell tower in the background

New cohort of Penn State Emerging Academic Leaders announced for fall 2026

August 21, 2026

Blue and white streamers fall from the ceiling while a mascot holds a sign that says "1M"

Leadership insights: President Bendapudi reflects on one million degrees

August 20, 2026

Student Disability Resources introduces new exam scheduling tool, RegisterBlast, at five campuses

August 20, 2026

A portrait of Pamela and Brian Kupchella, who have created a strategic investment fund at Penn State Behrend.

Kupchella family gifts $1 million to support strategic initiatives at Behrend

August 20, 2026

Penn State development projects win two internationally renowned CASE awards

August 18, 2026

Head of Nittany Lion Shrine

Penn State faculty invited to apply for the Fall 2026 Faculty Writing Program

August 18, 2026

A graphic image that reads "1 Million Penn State Degrees" on a dark blue background

Penn State community challenged to make one million gifts

August 17, 2026

A picture of the Nittany Lion shrine through green leaves

Penn State Board of Trustees to meet Sept. 17-18 at University Park

August 14, 2026

Ron Darbeau, Jeane Singer, and Richard Singer unveil a plaque in a hallway.

Donors Richard A. and Jeane V. Singer celebrated by Altoona engineering program

August 12, 2026

Renaissance Fund Anniversary Gala

2026 Penn State Renaissance Fund celebration to mark 50th anniversary

August 12, 2026

Sarah J. Williams named interim dean of Penn State Dickinson Law

August 11, 2026

Gov. Shapiro issues proclamation celebrating Penn State's one millionth degree

August 10, 2026

A graphic image that reads "1 Million Penn State Degrees" on a dark blue background

Penn State to award one millionth degree Aug. 15

August 10, 2026

new TALiS director

Director named for Technologies for Agriculture and Living Systems initiative

August 10, 2026

A female student and male student smiling

Two Great Valley students receive $10,000 Fox Scholarships for academic achievement

August 07, 2026

Business Building

Penn State Smeal College of Business sets new fundraising record for fiscal year 2026

August 05, 2026

Penn State's benefits partner Hinge Health offers exercises and resources to help users prevent pain or injury.

Penn State’s benefits partner Hinge Health offers program to prevent pain, injury

August 05, 2026

Student Parking Lot 83 sign on a sunny day

Fall/spring student online parking registration begins Aug. 10-14

August 04, 2026

Pritt named interim vice provost for Penn State Global

August 03, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

27 Penn State employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service in July

August 03, 2026

Service Garage showing five garage bays and the gas pumps

Penn State Garage Services transition to Transportation Services on Aug. 9

July 30, 2026

New members join board of directors for Behrend’s Council of Fellows

July 28, 2026

A group of people and a costumed Nittany Lion pose for a photo in front of Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital, many of them smiling and pointing, “goofy pose” style. They hold a large sign that reads “Thank You!”

Penn State Health celebrates naming of Golisano Children’s Hospital

July 28, 2026

Rebecca Moran named Altoona's director of development and alumni relations

July 28, 2026

Andrew Read, senior vice president for research, speaking at a podium in front of a slide that reads "navigating global research"

Town hall discusses research security, global collaboration in a shifting world

July 27, 2026

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