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Spring 2026 commencement parking information at University Park

April 28, 2026

A image of a graduation cap tassel with the number 2026

College of Health and Human Development names 2026 program marshals

April 28, 2026

Anne Eisert and Jim Piersol pose for a portrait during an event at Penn State Behrend.

Gift extends reach of free Lion’s Pantry at Penn State Behrend

April 27, 2026

A head shot of a smiling Hunter Badamo

Passion for music and research inspired Penn State Smeal student marshal

April 27, 2026

Thomas Building on Penn State's University Park Campus.

Five campus buildings to remain open 24/7 for students during finals week

April 27, 2026

catherine adewumi

Brandywine psychology student selected to speak at commencement

April 27, 2026

MOVIN ON Festival at Penn State 2024

Movin' On concert to impact parking and traffic on Friday, May 1

April 27, 2026

Graphic of Lion Shrine and Graduate Cap

Penn State Harrisburg to hold spring 2026 commencement May 9

April 27, 2026

A woman with shoulder-length brown hair and glasses, wearing a pink sweater and necklace with airplane charm.

Crosson, 2025 National Teacher of the Year, to speak at Education commencement

April 27, 2026

A picture of Clarence Lang, dean of the College of Liberal Arts, and Mia Cruz, the winner of the Academic Excellence Award, on the stage at Heritage Hall in the HUB-Robeson Center. Mia is receiving her award.

Paul Robeson Legacy Awards honor Penn State students for leadership and service

April 27, 2026

Outstanding Science Alumni Award winners with Penn State Eberly College of Science Dean Tracy Langkilde.

Eberly College of Science honors three with Outstanding Science Alumni Award

April 24, 2026

Delta Chi suspended for hazing at Penn State

April 24, 2026

Three people stand side by side in front of a backdrop for the Water Resources Association of the Delaware River Basin. The person in the center holds a glass award, and all three are smiling, wearing name badges, and dressed in business-casual attire.

Master Watershed Steward program earns regional award

April 24, 2026

elderly person with blonde hair and glasses with trees in background

‘Godmother of Silicon Valley’ Esther Wojcicki to speak at IST commencement

April 24, 2026

Five smiling students, one man and four women

Standout students selected as Bellisario College marshals for commencement

April 24, 2026

Summer 2026 student parking registration begins May 4

April 24, 2026

Person holding a bin of recyclable electronic devices

Lion Surplus to host e-Cycle event on April 29

April 24, 2026

Red cardinal sitting in a tree

Birding Cup fundraiser to benefit Hawks View Meadow Observation Platform

April 23, 2026

Penn State launches AI Studio for faculty and staff

April 23, 2026

Emily Shor named spring 2026 College of Earth and Mineral Sciences marshal

April 23, 2026

A section of the 1950 Penn State football team

Dear Old State: From “The Bucket Bowl” to the Blue-White Game

April 23, 2026

A group of students, faculty, staff and volunteers plant trees on the Harrisburg campus on a slope under a cloudy sky.

Tree planting at Penn State Harrisburg creates living lab for sustainability

April 23, 2026

A candle is nestled among flowers with people out of focus in the background

Night of Remembrance vigil to honor Penn State students on April 30

April 23, 2026

University Park campus employee and student parking rates to increase

April 23, 2026

students, Shawn Manderson and professor positioned in front of projector with a Zoom call and presentation on it

ADP, Inc. vice president speaks with students on career possibilities

April 23, 2026

Penn State community reminded to use new mailing addresses for package delivery

April 23, 2026

Track and field area in the All Sports Museum.

Things to Do at Penn State: April 23-30

April 22, 2026

Chris Uhl in his office, leaning on his desk surrounded by papers, books and photos tacked to the wall.

Sustain Penn State releases guidebook to help faculty integrate sustainability

April 22, 2026

A man wearing a suit stands in front of a door that reads "House of Representatives."

World Campus sends students to participate in Capital Day for first time

April 22, 2026

Staff organize flats of plants in a greenhouse as guests look on

Student Farm Club to host annual plant sale May 1

April 22, 2026

Class participants stretch in a gym during warmup

Campus Recreation earns national award for physical activity challenge

April 22, 2026

Nicholas Eppley and Hannah Bucher

College of Health and Human Development names spring 2026 student marshals

April 22, 2026

Bellisario College sign with a collage of sustainability-related icons overlaying the photograph.

Students spotlight sustainability issues in first ‘Green the Feed’ competition

April 22, 2026

Chief technology officer of Carpenter to deliver Berks commencement address

April 21, 2026

Several women pose and smile after finishing the WEC Run for Women 5K at Penn State Behrend

'Run for Women 5K' to return to Penn State Behrend

April 21, 2026

"Join us at Senior Week" graphic image with graduation stickers

Alumni Association to celebrate Senior Week at University Park, April 27-May 1

April 21, 2026

Transportation Services announces reduced capacity for Lot 83 parking

April 21, 2026

12 people stand in a line in an empty arena.

Penn State Military Appreciation Committee seeking new volunteers

April 21, 2026

Large block letters glowing and spelling P, S, U

Greek Column Awards recognizes fraternity and sorority leadership, service

April 21, 2026

A man in a business suit sits in a library, learning forward and smiling.

Veteran and entrepreneur Troy Beane to speak at Great Valley 2026 commencement

April 20, 2026

photo portrait of woman standing in lab workspace with hand on surface near large very old exposed bookbinding atop slightly larger wood board

Folger Shakespeare Library’s conservation, preservation head is 2026 Minter Lecturer

April 20, 2026

Shaquana Simpson stands outside Old Main Building on a sunny day.

Chaiken Scholar leverages personal experiences to help empower fellow students

April 20, 2026

Student presenter talking to half-circle of people in front of research poster

Annual Undergraduate Exhibition open to public at HUB-Robeson Center

April 20, 2026

Blue Band playing on Beaver Stadium field before kickff

Parking, traffic and transit information for Blue-White Weekend

April 20, 2026

three college students in suits hold giant check

Student teams win cash awards for their AI solutions in the Nittany AI Challenge

April 17, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Let's give a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — April 17

April 17, 2026

photo of the nittany lion mascot with his arms spread open wide in a welcoming gesture

Penn State Scranton CARE Team helps students with challenges so they can succeed

April 17, 2026

Two people looking at a poster

Penn State strengthens water education network

April 17, 2026

Gallery visitors talk with artists about their work

Graduate student artwork featured in annual Visual Arts Exhibition at Penn State

April 17, 2026

Two students examine foliage while taking a photo using a phone

City Nature Challenge programs in Berks combine nature observation and art

April 16, 2026

A high school student climbing a ladder.

Registration open for mining summer camp at Penn State University Park campus

April 16, 2026

Pair of black tap shoes with red laces sit on a stage, set against three luminous, artistic portraits of serene faces in cosmic and classical styles.

Things to Do at Penn State: April 16-23

April 15, 2026

Candice Yekel in a purple shirt, standing in front of garden scenery.

Candice Yekel to deliver 2026 commencement address at Penn State Fayette

April 15, 2026

Wes Moschetto smiling in a business suit and tie.

Wes Moschetto to deliver 2026 commencement address at Greater Allegheny

April 15, 2026

Four people holding small Nittany Lion statues

Penn State Schuylkill honors alumni at annual awards ceremony

April 15, 2026

‘Swipe Out Hunger’ campaign run through April 25 to support Penn State students

April 15, 2026

Visitors sit under a tent outside on the Student Farm

Ross Student Farm to host Earth Day celebration April 24

April 15, 2026

A laptop and VR headset are on display near a poster about the Capstone Design Conferenceeeeeeeeee

Harrisburg's Capstone Design Conference to showcase student innovation, creativity

April 14, 2026

A teen girl in front of a flowering tree smiles at the camera. She has long hair and is touching her shoulder.

The Medical Minute: Preserving fertility for the future: What are the options?

April 14, 2026

Fraternity and sorority recruitment framework to introduce delayed fall option

April 14, 2026

Student at information table at Earth Day event

Penn State Berks to host Earth Day celebration, April 22

April 14, 2026

Jana Goodrich, president and CEO of Seaway Manufacturing, receives the Mary Behrend Impact Award.

Mary Behrend Impact Award presented to Jana G. Goodrich

April 14, 2026

Penn State Rock Ensemble

Penn State School of Music to present Rock Fest on April 28

April 14, 2026

Mark Greenberg and Christa Turksma reflect on compassion, community and the future of Penn State’s Annual Lecture on Compassion.

A decade of compassion: How a lecture series helped shape a field at Penn State

April 14, 2026

Penn State Philharmonic Orchestra

Philharmonic orchestra to perform Mahler’s Symphony No. 7

April 14, 2026

Smiling woman with black rimmed glasses, curly blonde hair and her head propped on her hand

Penn State Laureate to visit Penn State Altoona April 28

April 14, 2026

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Spring 2026 commencement parking information at University Park

April 28, 2026

A image of a graduation cap tassel with the number 2026

College of Health and Human Development names 2026 program marshals

April 28, 2026

Anne Eisert and Jim Piersol pose for a portrait during an event at Penn State Behrend.

Gift extends reach of free Lion’s Pantry at Penn State Behrend

April 27, 2026

A head shot of a smiling Hunter Badamo

Passion for music and research inspired Penn State Smeal student marshal

April 27, 2026

Thomas Building on Penn State's University Park Campus.

Five campus buildings to remain open 24/7 for students during finals week

April 27, 2026

catherine adewumi

Brandywine psychology student selected to speak at commencement

April 27, 2026

MOVIN ON Festival at Penn State 2024

Movin' On concert to impact parking and traffic on Friday, May 1

April 27, 2026

Graphic of Lion Shrine and Graduate Cap

Penn State Harrisburg to hold spring 2026 commencement May 9

April 27, 2026

A woman with shoulder-length brown hair and glasses, wearing a pink sweater and necklace with airplane charm.

Crosson, 2025 National Teacher of the Year, to speak at Education commencement

April 27, 2026

A picture of Clarence Lang, dean of the College of Liberal Arts, and Mia Cruz, the winner of the Academic Excellence Award, on the stage at Heritage Hall in the HUB-Robeson Center. Mia is receiving her award.

Paul Robeson Legacy Awards honor Penn State students for leadership and service

April 27, 2026

Outstanding Science Alumni Award winners with Penn State Eberly College of Science Dean Tracy Langkilde.

Eberly College of Science honors three with Outstanding Science Alumni Award

April 24, 2026

Delta Chi suspended for hazing at Penn State

April 24, 2026

Three people stand side by side in front of a backdrop for the Water Resources Association of the Delaware River Basin. The person in the center holds a glass award, and all three are smiling, wearing name badges, and dressed in business-casual attire.

Master Watershed Steward program earns regional award

April 24, 2026

elderly person with blonde hair and glasses with trees in background

‘Godmother of Silicon Valley’ Esther Wojcicki to speak at IST commencement

April 24, 2026

Five smiling students, one man and four women

Standout students selected as Bellisario College marshals for commencement

April 24, 2026

Summer 2026 student parking registration begins May 4

April 24, 2026

Person holding a bin of recyclable electronic devices

Lion Surplus to host e-Cycle event on April 29

April 24, 2026

Red cardinal sitting in a tree

Birding Cup fundraiser to benefit Hawks View Meadow Observation Platform

April 23, 2026

Penn State launches AI Studio for faculty and staff

April 23, 2026

Emily Shor named spring 2026 College of Earth and Mineral Sciences marshal

April 23, 2026

A section of the 1950 Penn State football team

Dear Old State: From “The Bucket Bowl” to the Blue-White Game

April 23, 2026

A group of students, faculty, staff and volunteers plant trees on the Harrisburg campus on a slope under a cloudy sky.

Tree planting at Penn State Harrisburg creates living lab for sustainability

April 23, 2026

A candle is nestled among flowers with people out of focus in the background

Night of Remembrance vigil to honor Penn State students on April 30

April 23, 2026

University Park campus employee and student parking rates to increase

April 23, 2026

students, Shawn Manderson and professor positioned in front of projector with a Zoom call and presentation on it

ADP, Inc. vice president speaks with students on career possibilities

April 23, 2026

Penn State community reminded to use new mailing addresses for package delivery

April 23, 2026

Track and field area in the All Sports Museum.

Things to Do at Penn State: April 23-30

April 22, 2026

Chris Uhl in his office, leaning on his desk surrounded by papers, books and photos tacked to the wall.

Sustain Penn State releases guidebook to help faculty integrate sustainability

April 22, 2026

A man wearing a suit stands in front of a door that reads "House of Representatives."

World Campus sends students to participate in Capital Day for first time

April 22, 2026

Staff organize flats of plants in a greenhouse as guests look on

Student Farm Club to host annual plant sale May 1

April 22, 2026

Class participants stretch in a gym during warmup

Campus Recreation earns national award for physical activity challenge

April 22, 2026

Nicholas Eppley and Hannah Bucher

College of Health and Human Development names spring 2026 student marshals

April 22, 2026

Bellisario College sign with a collage of sustainability-related icons overlaying the photograph.

Students spotlight sustainability issues in first ‘Green the Feed’ competition

April 22, 2026

Chief technology officer of Carpenter to deliver Berks commencement address

April 21, 2026

Several women pose and smile after finishing the WEC Run for Women 5K at Penn State Behrend

'Run for Women 5K' to return to Penn State Behrend

April 21, 2026

"Join us at Senior Week" graphic image with graduation stickers

Alumni Association to celebrate Senior Week at University Park, April 27-May 1

April 21, 2026

Transportation Services announces reduced capacity for Lot 83 parking

April 21, 2026

12 people stand in a line in an empty arena.

Penn State Military Appreciation Committee seeking new volunteers

April 21, 2026

Large block letters glowing and spelling P, S, U

Greek Column Awards recognizes fraternity and sorority leadership, service

April 21, 2026

A man in a business suit sits in a library, learning forward and smiling.

Veteran and entrepreneur Troy Beane to speak at Great Valley 2026 commencement

April 20, 2026

photo portrait of woman standing in lab workspace with hand on surface near large very old exposed bookbinding atop slightly larger wood board

Folger Shakespeare Library’s conservation, preservation head is 2026 Minter Lecturer

April 20, 2026

Shaquana Simpson stands outside Old Main Building on a sunny day.

Chaiken Scholar leverages personal experiences to help empower fellow students

April 20, 2026

Student presenter talking to half-circle of people in front of research poster

Annual Undergraduate Exhibition open to public at HUB-Robeson Center

April 20, 2026

Blue Band playing on Beaver Stadium field before kickff

Parking, traffic and transit information for Blue-White Weekend

April 20, 2026

three college students in suits hold giant check

Student teams win cash awards for their AI solutions in the Nittany AI Challenge

April 17, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Let's give a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — April 17

April 17, 2026

photo of the nittany lion mascot with his arms spread open wide in a welcoming gesture

Penn State Scranton CARE Team helps students with challenges so they can succeed

April 17, 2026

Two people looking at a poster

Penn State strengthens water education network

April 17, 2026

Gallery visitors talk with artists about their work

Graduate student artwork featured in annual Visual Arts Exhibition at Penn State

April 17, 2026

Two students examine foliage while taking a photo using a phone

City Nature Challenge programs in Berks combine nature observation and art

April 16, 2026

A high school student climbing a ladder.

Registration open for mining summer camp at Penn State University Park campus

April 16, 2026

Pair of black tap shoes with red laces sit on a stage, set against three luminous, artistic portraits of serene faces in cosmic and classical styles.

Things to Do at Penn State: April 16-23

April 15, 2026

Candice Yekel in a purple shirt, standing in front of garden scenery.

Candice Yekel to deliver 2026 commencement address at Penn State Fayette

April 15, 2026

Wes Moschetto smiling in a business suit and tie.

Wes Moschetto to deliver 2026 commencement address at Greater Allegheny

April 15, 2026

Four people holding small Nittany Lion statues

Penn State Schuylkill honors alumni at annual awards ceremony

April 15, 2026

‘Swipe Out Hunger’ campaign run through April 25 to support Penn State students

April 15, 2026

Visitors sit under a tent outside on the Student Farm

Ross Student Farm to host Earth Day celebration April 24

April 15, 2026

A laptop and VR headset are on display near a poster about the Capstone Design Conferenceeeeeeeeee

Harrisburg's Capstone Design Conference to showcase student innovation, creativity

April 14, 2026

A teen girl in front of a flowering tree smiles at the camera. She has long hair and is touching her shoulder.

The Medical Minute: Preserving fertility for the future: What are the options?

April 14, 2026

Fraternity and sorority recruitment framework to introduce delayed fall option

April 14, 2026

Student at information table at Earth Day event

Penn State Berks to host Earth Day celebration, April 22

April 14, 2026

Jana Goodrich, president and CEO of Seaway Manufacturing, receives the Mary Behrend Impact Award.

Mary Behrend Impact Award presented to Jana G. Goodrich

April 14, 2026

Penn State Rock Ensemble

Penn State School of Music to present Rock Fest on April 28

April 14, 2026

Mark Greenberg and Christa Turksma reflect on compassion, community and the future of Penn State’s Annual Lecture on Compassion.

A decade of compassion: How a lecture series helped shape a field at Penn State

April 14, 2026

Penn State Philharmonic Orchestra

Philharmonic orchestra to perform Mahler’s Symphony No. 7

April 14, 2026

Smiling woman with black rimmed glasses, curly blonde hair and her head propped on her hand

Penn State Laureate to visit Penn State Altoona April 28

April 14, 2026

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