University-Park News

Humanity has a second chance to stop dangerous climate change. Temperature data from the last decade offers an unexpected opportunity to stay below the agreed international target of 2 A C of global warming.

Just in time to greet a busload full of high school students, an army of bed bugs has invaded Penn State.

The public is invited to join Sir John Daniel, a world-renowned researcher and theorist in the field of online and distance education, for a presentation, "Making sense of MOOCs and other emerging models in higher education," from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 13, in Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library on the University Park campus of Penn ... (more)

"Fraud, Scams and ID Theft," a seminar by Amy Shuey, will be presented from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 18, in Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library on the University Park campus of Penn State.

The board of trustees of Pennsylvania State has reviewed planned renovations for portions of Schwab Auditorium on the University Park campus.

The trustees of Pennsylvania State have approved final plans for addition and renovation to the Hetzel Union Building -Robeson Center at the University Park campus.

OCTOBER 27: University President Graham Spanier of the Penn State Nittany Lions watches warmups before the game against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Beaver Stadium on October 27, 2007 in University Park, Pennsylvania.

Central Pennsylvania's education, sports, quality of life and outdoor recreation frequently earn honors for being among the best in the nation.

Pennsylvania State University will renovate the Schwab auditorium on the University Park campus, which hosts many professional performances and student-focused activities.

Summer break may have just started yesterday, but it's never too early to think about coming back for the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts.

Chris Brendel, a junior majoring in Communication Arts and Sciences at Penn State Berks, was recently awarded the prestigious Beinecke Scholarship.

A record total of more than 100 Penn State student-athletes graduated during Commencement exercises this past weekend on the University Park campus.

It's that time of year - the 12th annual Trash to Treasure sale is a little less than a month away.

Penn State Wilkes-Barre congratulated 113 graduates at the commencement ceremony Saturday in the Athletics and Recreation Building in Lehman Township.

Penn State Mont Alto graduates stand and thank family and faculty members during their commencement on Saturday, May 4, 2013.

Growing up in Macungie, she pretended to operate on her Christmas dolls. She always dressed as a doctor for Halloween.

The Penn State Board of Trustees met yesterday afternoon at the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center to approve a slew of changes and announce the three winners of the alumni trustee election.

Two more incumbent alumni members of Penn State University's board of trustees lost re-election bids amid continuing alumni anger over the school's handling of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal, according to vote results announced today.

Penn State's Board of Trustees on today reviewed planned renovations for portions of Schwab Auditorium on the University Park campus.

Despite an 8 percent drop in applications this year - from 77,596 to 71,410 - the number of paid acceptances for the freshman class is up 6 percent - or 523 students - than it was at this time last year.