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Two people hunched over a work table building a rocket

Preparing to launch: Rocket research boosts engineering students’ career goals

September 08, 2025

Three women talk during a luncheon

Women in Tech Mentoring program now accepting applications

September 05, 2025

People hunched over laptop computers, seated in chairs.

Hearst Foundation’s $200K grant expands News Lab, establishes fellowship program

September 04, 2025

Bharat Sharma, data analytics alumnus, stands in a lounge at Penn State Great Valley

Creating tools that ‘do wonders’: Data analytics alum uses the power of tech

September 04, 2025

MBA student Jessie Whiteman sits at a desk with a vase of flowers next to her.

Great Valley MBA grad landed three job offers and redesigned her career path

September 03, 2025

Illustration of map and GIS symbol

University Libraries to offer fall workshops on maps and GIS topics

September 02, 2025

brick and glass campus building in background with summer flowers in foreground

IST receives $1.5 million grant to educate future AI+cybersecurity leaders

September 02, 2025

Interdisciplinary Innovation Fellowship awards six trainee-led projects

September 02, 2025

Scans of a lychee seed and a mouse brain done in the Huck Institutes' High-Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging Facility

Huck launches new seed grant program to support research in MRI Core Facility

August 29, 2025

From Shaver’s Creek to Ghana and beyond, a Penn Stater is building community

August 29, 2025

college professor with dark hair and glasses speaks to class

Tailoring teaching design to help more students succeed

August 28, 2025

Corporate Finance Boot Camp students visit Marriott International Headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland

Corporate Finance Boot Camp offers unique insights for Penn State Smeal students

August 28, 2025

Graduate students in the African Studies Program gather with faculty member Sinfree Makoni.

African Studies Program expands through dual-title doctorate, graduate minor

August 28, 2025

A photo of Jeff King with sunglasses and a hat, sitting on a boat.

Volunteer, philanthropist Jeff King: Remembering a Penn State legend

August 28, 2025

Side-by-side portraits of a a grad student and his adviser.

Nuclear engineering grad student awarded Department of Energy fellowship

August 27, 2025

Chapel Intern puts sustainable development into practice

August 27, 2025

CommAgency students work on equipment

CommAgency seeks clients for fall 2025 communications work

August 26, 2025

Student working in a garden on a green space lot located on a city block

Urban sustainability, high-performance building design lessons in Pittsburgh

August 26, 2025

A very hot red sun shines in the sky during a heatwave.

Q&A: Using science to help homeowners beat the heat during extreme weather

August 25, 2025

Nittany Lion with flowers

Students can now use Discover, a student involvement platform for all campuses

August 22, 2025

Students interacting with support offices and orgs at the 2024 Welcome Engagement Fair

Graduate students encouraged to attend Aug. 28 Welcome Engagement Fair

August 22, 2025

Students gather to hear about Career Services from a seated staff member

Penn State Career Services to host annual open house on Aug. 26

August 22, 2025

Four individuals pose in a lab.

Broken bones regrow quickly with help of biodegradable implant

August 21, 2025

Four people in a classroom

Penn State launches artificial intelligence engineering degree and minor

August 20, 2025

Mechanical engineering professor receives national aerospace education award

August 20, 2025

Five business students from Penn State DuBois stand for a group photo with their internship advisors during the internship presentation session held on campus on Aug. 15.

Penn State DuBois business students present on internship experiences

August 18, 2025

Tower of campus building with grey skies in background.

Faculty Writing Program applications due by Aug. 28

August 18, 2025

Students on a TV newscast set

Eleven Penn State entries selected as finalists in nationwide media competition

August 18, 2025

Photo of dark haired student with black blazer and white shirt with a river and bridge in background.

Combination of experiences bolsters student's confidence about potential career

August 17, 2025

A baseball pitcher in a yellow uniform delivers a pitch

Student journalists partner with Associated Press at Little League World Series

August 17, 2025

Bridget Reheard

Bridget Reheard named summer 2025 College of Earth and Mineral Sciences marshal

August 15, 2025

A fisherman reels in a line while a girl to his right laughs

Flyfishing video feature earns student newscast’s first national Murrow Award

August 14, 2025

Antiracist Development Institute launching Antiracist Leadership Certificate

August 12, 2025

Student sitting at news desk with monitor behind her

Focused student builds foundation for career success with variety of experiences

August 12, 2025

Kathryn Kearney who has long dark brown hear and is wearing a blue button-down sleeveless shirt, stands outside.

Aspiring Paterno Fellow’s DC internship provides valuable public service experience

August 11, 2025

Person in Harrisburg looking at camera, with a large government building in the background

Technology policy fellowship connects young scientists to Pennsylvania lawmakers

August 06, 2025

Olivia Murphy Sweet

College of Ag Sciences alumna plants seeds for global experiences with students

August 04, 2025

Person stands behind a monitor at a podium

Research need inspires student opportunity

August 04, 2025

Redefining graduate education through mentorship and innovation

August 01, 2025

Illustration of a computer head spewing letters

Q&A: How are researchers optimizing AI systems for science?

July 30, 2025

Journalism major embraces opportunities, internship with tradition-rich paper

July 28, 2025

students pose behind Green Bank Observatory sign

Finding patterns through the noise: Penn State undergraduates search for pulsars

July 28, 2025

A dark-haired woman wearing a light blue/gray hijab

Student envisions a world of opportunity and impact thanks to internship

July 24, 2025

Student-produced newscast from international reporting class to air on WPSU-TV

July 23, 2025

An indoors portrait of an individual wearing a suit and tie.

Director named for College of Engineering’s Larson Transportation Institute

July 22, 2025

Young woman poses in front of Chambers Building wearing graduation gown and holding cap to her right.

Cuba chosen as College of Education student marshal for summer 2025 commencement

July 22, 2025

A student in a ballcap holds a camera and focuses on a shot

International experience helps student stretch comfort zone with Czech TV

July 21, 2025

Faculty complete regional training to strengthen online and accessible teaching

July 21, 2025

Master of AI student Nicholas Gahman sits at a desk in front of a laptop in Penn State Great Valley's Technology Commons.

Master of AI grad begins ‘dream job’ in space industry as AI research engineer

July 21, 2025

Jessica Wellington receiving an award from the 2025 ENRS Conference.

Nursing grad student earns NIH grant to study wellbeing of caregivers

July 16, 2025

William Syrett leads weather camp

For 25 years, Weather Camp offers home to high-school-aged enthusiasts

July 16, 2025

Mahmut Kandemir named interim head of Department of Computer Science and Engineering

July 15, 2025

High schools students peer into microscopes

Harrisburg summer program introduces high school students to STEM fields

July 14, 2025

Smiling girl with brown shoulder length hair

Internships open up a multitude of options for hard-working student

July 14, 2025

seated person with short dark hair and gray business attire

IST alumnus leverages Nittany AI Alliance experience into full-time career

July 10, 2025

Grad student earns NSF fellowship to study rotator cuff tears

July 09, 2025

Student-driven sports show named Pennsylvania’s best in statewide competition

July 08, 2025

Person with dark hair sitting on a bench smiling

Art history doctoral student awarded Smithsonian fellowship

July 07, 2025

Person standing in front of white wall with black lines

Faculty connections led Abington art graduate to illustrate new book

July 07, 2025

Eight people smile on the steps inside the Capitol Building in Harrisburg

Lehigh Valley students participate in engineering public policy training program

July 07, 2025

Three people, one holding a Penn State Wilkes-Barre shirt, stand outside a building in Brazil.

Wilkes-Barre student, faculty member explore mapping roads with AI in Brazil

July 03, 2025

A CNC mill shaping a metal part. Penn State DuBois Continuing and Community Education is preparing to offer two CNC related training courses, scheduled to begin in mid-August.

Computer numerical control training courses to be offered at Penn State DuBois

July 03, 2025

Faculty member invited to National Academy of Engineering symposium

July 02, 2025

Group of people in the woods

National forest genetics groups meet at Penn State for annual conference

July 02, 2025

The Pennsylvania State University HUB Seal

Eight graduate students receive U.S. National Science Foundation fellowships

July 02, 2025

Students gather in lab setting

ARISE program provides hands-on training to aspiring anthropologists

July 01, 2025

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Two people hunched over a work table building a rocket

Preparing to launch: Rocket research boosts engineering students’ career goals

September 08, 2025

Three women talk during a luncheon

Women in Tech Mentoring program now accepting applications

September 05, 2025

People hunched over laptop computers, seated in chairs.

Hearst Foundation’s $200K grant expands News Lab, establishes fellowship program

September 04, 2025

Bharat Sharma, data analytics alumnus, stands in a lounge at Penn State Great Valley

Creating tools that ‘do wonders’: Data analytics alum uses the power of tech

September 04, 2025

MBA student Jessie Whiteman sits at a desk with a vase of flowers next to her.

Great Valley MBA grad landed three job offers and redesigned her career path

September 03, 2025

Illustration of map and GIS symbol

University Libraries to offer fall workshops on maps and GIS topics

September 02, 2025

brick and glass campus building in background with summer flowers in foreground

IST receives $1.5 million grant to educate future AI+cybersecurity leaders

September 02, 2025

Interdisciplinary Innovation Fellowship awards six trainee-led projects

September 02, 2025

Scans of a lychee seed and a mouse brain done in the Huck Institutes' High-Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging Facility

Huck launches new seed grant program to support research in MRI Core Facility

August 29, 2025

From Shaver’s Creek to Ghana and beyond, a Penn Stater is building community

August 29, 2025

college professor with dark hair and glasses speaks to class

Tailoring teaching design to help more students succeed

August 28, 2025

Corporate Finance Boot Camp students visit Marriott International Headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland

Corporate Finance Boot Camp offers unique insights for Penn State Smeal students

August 28, 2025

Graduate students in the African Studies Program gather with faculty member Sinfree Makoni.

African Studies Program expands through dual-title doctorate, graduate minor

August 28, 2025

A photo of Jeff King with sunglasses and a hat, sitting on a boat.

Volunteer, philanthropist Jeff King: Remembering a Penn State legend

August 28, 2025

Side-by-side portraits of a a grad student and his adviser.

Nuclear engineering grad student awarded Department of Energy fellowship

August 27, 2025

Chapel Intern puts sustainable development into practice

August 27, 2025

CommAgency students work on equipment

CommAgency seeks clients for fall 2025 communications work

August 26, 2025

Student working in a garden on a green space lot located on a city block

Urban sustainability, high-performance building design lessons in Pittsburgh

August 26, 2025

A very hot red sun shines in the sky during a heatwave.

Q&A: Using science to help homeowners beat the heat during extreme weather

August 25, 2025

Nittany Lion with flowers

Students can now use Discover, a student involvement platform for all campuses

August 22, 2025

Students interacting with support offices and orgs at the 2024 Welcome Engagement Fair

Graduate students encouraged to attend Aug. 28 Welcome Engagement Fair

August 22, 2025

Students gather to hear about Career Services from a seated staff member

Penn State Career Services to host annual open house on Aug. 26

August 22, 2025

Four individuals pose in a lab.

Broken bones regrow quickly with help of biodegradable implant

August 21, 2025

Four people in a classroom

Penn State launches artificial intelligence engineering degree and minor

August 20, 2025

Mechanical engineering professor receives national aerospace education award

August 20, 2025

Five business students from Penn State DuBois stand for a group photo with their internship advisors during the internship presentation session held on campus on Aug. 15.

Penn State DuBois business students present on internship experiences

August 18, 2025

Tower of campus building with grey skies in background.

Faculty Writing Program applications due by Aug. 28

August 18, 2025

Students on a TV newscast set

Eleven Penn State entries selected as finalists in nationwide media competition

August 18, 2025

Photo of dark haired student with black blazer and white shirt with a river and bridge in background.

Combination of experiences bolsters student's confidence about potential career

August 17, 2025

A baseball pitcher in a yellow uniform delivers a pitch

Student journalists partner with Associated Press at Little League World Series

August 17, 2025

Bridget Reheard

Bridget Reheard named summer 2025 College of Earth and Mineral Sciences marshal

August 15, 2025

A fisherman reels in a line while a girl to his right laughs

Flyfishing video feature earns student newscast’s first national Murrow Award

August 14, 2025

Antiracist Development Institute launching Antiracist Leadership Certificate

August 12, 2025

Student sitting at news desk with monitor behind her

Focused student builds foundation for career success with variety of experiences

August 12, 2025

Kathryn Kearney who has long dark brown hear and is wearing a blue button-down sleeveless shirt, stands outside.

Aspiring Paterno Fellow’s DC internship provides valuable public service experience

August 11, 2025

Person in Harrisburg looking at camera, with a large government building in the background

Technology policy fellowship connects young scientists to Pennsylvania lawmakers

August 06, 2025

Olivia Murphy Sweet

College of Ag Sciences alumna plants seeds for global experiences with students

August 04, 2025

Person stands behind a monitor at a podium

Research need inspires student opportunity

August 04, 2025

Redefining graduate education through mentorship and innovation

August 01, 2025

Illustration of a computer head spewing letters

Q&A: How are researchers optimizing AI systems for science?

July 30, 2025

Journalism major embraces opportunities, internship with tradition-rich paper

July 28, 2025

students pose behind Green Bank Observatory sign

Finding patterns through the noise: Penn State undergraduates search for pulsars

July 28, 2025

A dark-haired woman wearing a light blue/gray hijab

Student envisions a world of opportunity and impact thanks to internship

July 24, 2025

Student-produced newscast from international reporting class to air on WPSU-TV

July 23, 2025

An indoors portrait of an individual wearing a suit and tie.

Director named for College of Engineering’s Larson Transportation Institute

July 22, 2025

Young woman poses in front of Chambers Building wearing graduation gown and holding cap to her right.

Cuba chosen as College of Education student marshal for summer 2025 commencement

July 22, 2025

A student in a ballcap holds a camera and focuses on a shot

International experience helps student stretch comfort zone with Czech TV

July 21, 2025

Faculty complete regional training to strengthen online and accessible teaching

July 21, 2025

Master of AI student Nicholas Gahman sits at a desk in front of a laptop in Penn State Great Valley's Technology Commons.

Master of AI grad begins ‘dream job’ in space industry as AI research engineer

July 21, 2025

Jessica Wellington receiving an award from the 2025 ENRS Conference.

Nursing grad student earns NIH grant to study wellbeing of caregivers

July 16, 2025

William Syrett leads weather camp

For 25 years, Weather Camp offers home to high-school-aged enthusiasts

July 16, 2025

Mahmut Kandemir named interim head of Department of Computer Science and Engineering

July 15, 2025

High schools students peer into microscopes

Harrisburg summer program introduces high school students to STEM fields

July 14, 2025

Smiling girl with brown shoulder length hair

Internships open up a multitude of options for hard-working student

July 14, 2025

seated person with short dark hair and gray business attire

IST alumnus leverages Nittany AI Alliance experience into full-time career

July 10, 2025

Grad student earns NSF fellowship to study rotator cuff tears

July 09, 2025

Student-driven sports show named Pennsylvania’s best in statewide competition

July 08, 2025

Person with dark hair sitting on a bench smiling

Art history doctoral student awarded Smithsonian fellowship

July 07, 2025

Person standing in front of white wall with black lines

Faculty connections led Abington art graduate to illustrate new book

July 07, 2025

Eight people smile on the steps inside the Capitol Building in Harrisburg

Lehigh Valley students participate in engineering public policy training program

July 07, 2025

Three people, one holding a Penn State Wilkes-Barre shirt, stand outside a building in Brazil.

Wilkes-Barre student, faculty member explore mapping roads with AI in Brazil

July 03, 2025

A CNC mill shaping a metal part. Penn State DuBois Continuing and Community Education is preparing to offer two CNC related training courses, scheduled to begin in mid-August.

Computer numerical control training courses to be offered at Penn State DuBois

July 03, 2025

Faculty member invited to National Academy of Engineering symposium

July 02, 2025

Group of people in the woods

National forest genetics groups meet at Penn State for annual conference

July 02, 2025

The Pennsylvania State University HUB Seal

Eight graduate students receive U.S. National Science Foundation fellowships

July 02, 2025

Students gather in lab setting

ARISE program provides hands-on training to aspiring anthropologists

July 01, 2025

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