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Education nonprofit executive director on 'Dare to Disrupt' podcast

March 13, 2026

Strategies to strengthen local food systems focus of March 18 webinar

March 13, 2026

A man in a major uniform stands in front a diverse cast of characters.

Family-friendly classic ‘The Music Man’ coming to Eisenhower Auditorium on April 7

March 13, 2026

Five individuals stand in the Penn State Digital Foundry surrounded by technological tools and equipment

Strengthening western Pennsylvania’s innovation and workforce ecosystem

March 13, 2026

Image of a brain scan with purple swirls on a black background

'Brain awareness week' informs public and spotlights neuroscience expertise

March 13, 2026

Ethan Tapper, a man in a red vest, yellow ballcap and khaki pants, stands next to a tree in the woods with mountains in the background.

Sustain Penn State hosts forester and author Ethan Tapper on March 23 and 24

March 13, 2026

A red, white, and blue banner with a man's photo.

Recognize alumni service members through Military Appreciation banners on campus

March 12, 2026

A researcher works in a BME lab.

Biomedical Engineering establishes new discipline options for degree programs

March 12, 2026

Capstone project College of Ag Sciences

Ag Sciences students aim to create solutions for community plagued by stormwater

March 12, 2026

smiling person with long dark hair at computing conference

IST researcher earns Best Paper Award for student mentorship framework

March 12, 2026

The interior of the Pennsylvania Capitol dome in Harrisburg.

President Bendapudi appears before House Appropriations Committee

March 11, 2026

'People of Penn State' podcast: Alum Q&A on preparing for weather extremes

March 11, 2026

Avian Flu Penn State Extension

College of Ag Sciences, Penn State Extension, at forefront of avian flu response

March 11, 2026

A line of vehicles with flashing lights drives toward the camera. They include emergency vehicles, tow trucks and others.

First responders 'light up the night' for young patients at Children’s Hospital

March 11, 2026

Students sit with their chairs positioned in a circle inside Greater Allegheny's Ostermayer Room.

Penn State Greater Allegheny social work program earns national accreditation

March 11, 2026

Danielle Rye wearing a white blouse with flowers while standing in front of trees

Poet Danielle Rye to offer reading on March 19

March 11, 2026

A painting of two girls eating hangs on a red wall.

Student artwork creates calming environment at CAPS

March 10, 2026

The nittany lion holding a microphone in front of Invent Penn State signage and balloons

Students: See what’s possible at Penn State Startup Week, March 23-27

March 10, 2026

An exterior photo of the State Capitol Building in Harrisburg

Bendapudi: Increased state support vital to Penn State’s students, mission

March 10, 2026

Veterans Business Outreach Center provides programming for incarcerated veterans

March 10, 2026

Four folded Michelin maps of Africa fanned out on a desk.

Q&A: What factors influence likelihood and severity of Ebola outbreaks?

March 10, 2026

an illustration of a galaxy

Strange cosmic burst from colliding galaxies shines light on heavy elements

March 10, 2026

Image of semiconductors in a plasma environment

Atom-thin material could help solve chip manufacturing problem  

March 10, 2026

Philipsburg ‘Second Saturdays’ offer mix of revitalization, fun starting March 14

March 09, 2026

Photo of Jennifer Piltz

Penn State Beaver alumna turns business degree into plastics career

March 09, 2026

Graphic with globe in center surrounded by "tech" elements

Penn State Harrisburg to host 6th annual 'Power in Tech, Power in Us' summit

March 09, 2026

Emily Fagnelli and Jen Jewell pose for a photo in front of a poster presentation hanging between them.

Physical therapist assistant faculty and alumni present at national conference

March 09, 2026

Matt Beckman speaking at the Ashtekar Frontiers of Science lecture.

Recap: 2026 Ashtekar Frontiers of Science lecture series, ‘Unexpected Pairings’

March 06, 2026

A collage of the Statue of LIberty atop a background depicting the American flag

Nittany Valley Symphony celebrates American songbook of styles on March 19

March 06, 2026

Byron Motley, wearing a white shirt casually sitting on a chair and smiling

Filmmaker to screen documentary, 'The Negro Baseball Leagues: An American Legacy'

March 06, 2026

Closeup of a persons hands typing on a laptop and holding a pen

'Teach-a-thon' contest identifies best uses of artificial intelligence in teaching

March 06, 2026

A graphic that shows the Nittany Valley Holistic Health business sign, with the words Growing Wellness Together: National SBDC Day at Nittany Valley Holistic Health

National Small Business Development Center Day to feature Nittany Valley Holistic Health

March 06, 2026

Someone dressed as Spider-Man dances with a woman in a black dress

Penn State entries earn 15 first-place finishes at Student Keystone Media Awards

March 05, 2026

Ag Advocate invests in peers while pursuing passion for animal science

March 05, 2026

Sparks Building on Penn State University Park campus

Q&A: What can historical theories reveal about modern challenges?

March 05, 2026

A man in a suit and tie stands behind a collection of seven steel aerosol cans of various sizes.

'Always willing to get better': Grad student optimizes processes and his career

March 05, 2026

A theatre stage set with a large green goddess being looked at by a woman with brown curly hair

Disney cruise production featuring theatre professor's set design wins award

March 05, 2026

A detailed map of Middle-earth showing regions like the Shire, Rohan, Gondor, and Mordor with mountains, rivers, and cities.

Penn State Altoona to host talk on Tolkien’s Middle-earth and medievalism

March 05, 2026

Two young girls wearing bunny glasses and sitting on the floor.

Penn State Hazleton to hold annual egg hunt on March 31 for area children

March 05, 2026

A group of eight chamber musicians stand against a stone wall.

Decoda, Ringdown to link modern, classical folk songs March 31 in Recital Hall

March 05, 2026

An image of the 17 Sustainable Development goals from and logos from the SDG Progress Page at sustainability.psu.edu.

Penn State showcases broad global sustainability impact through SDG Progress page

March 04, 2026

A cross-shaped piece of equipment with attached sensors next to a field of crops against the blue sky

Irrigation gaps in weather models could skew air quality forecasts, study finds

March 04, 2026

Two MRI technologists stand next to a male patient who is about to go into an MRI machine. The patient has a headgear on his head and a nasal cannula under his nose.

The Medical Minute: Latest treatments help ease essential tremor symptoms

March 04, 2026

Gretchen Watkins smiling in front of dark grey background.

2026 Shoemaker Lecture to focus on leading in an ever-changing energy landscape

March 04, 2026

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

Leadership insights: President Bendapudi on AI-ready graduates and people-first innovation

March 04, 2026

Four people install a sensor on an unmanned aerial vehicle prototype.

Student-led team advances in global Emergency Response Flyer competition

March 04, 2026

Education students meet with potential employers at a job fair.

IMPACT Summit to allow students to explore education-related career paths

March 04, 2026

Smeal completes inaugural cohort of Venture Capital Investment Practicum

March 04, 2026

University Libraries highlights digital collections for Women's History Month

March 03, 2026

A photo of an X-Hab 3D machine printing a wall of a new structure.

Propel Penn State Seed Fund announces first investment

March 03, 2026

Traditional American Indian drummers sit around a drum and play a traditional song

Penn State Traditional American Indian Powwow returns March 28-29

March 03, 2026

Jim Shirk receives CARET award

College of Ag Sciences alum, champion receives APLU Lifetime of Service Award

March 03, 2026

Three men pose for a photo in front of a television that reads "Self-organizing Heart Modeling and Simulation" with a series of graphics of graphics showing the heart in different phases of self-organization, with electrical maps of a heart beneath it.

Engineering a better heartbeat

March 03, 2026

Students covered in colored powder pose duing last year's Holi celebration.

Penn State Berks to hold Holi celebration, March 27

March 03, 2026

Vertical photo of Colin Jost doing standup

Colin Jost of 'Saturday Night Live' to perform stand-up at Bryce Jordan Center

March 03, 2026

Robert Bohrer wearing a coat and tie outside with trees in the background.

Bohrer named chancellor of Penn State Schuylkill

March 03, 2026

Justin Rosenberg stands in front of honeygrow mural

Penn State Berks hosts lecture by honeygrow’s founder on entrepreneurship

March 03, 2026

Map with varying intensities of orange and pink indicating concentrations of excited hydrogen and white stars indicating known galaxies

Astronomers reveal hidden structures in the young universe

March 03, 2026

Two students work in a prototyping environment

Create, build, win: Apply for the Dare to Disrupt Design and Build Challenge

March 03, 2026

Melissa Daniels Foster smiling and sitting in a chair on a patio

Landmark estate commitment will strengthen STEM programming at Penn State Berks

March 03, 2026

Researchers look at tree saplings after a fire in Lassen Volcanic National Park.

Forest exhibits resilience after California mega fire

March 03, 2026

Five round stickers portraying cute animals to promote advocacy for

National Women's History Month celebrated at campuses throughout March 2026

March 03, 2026

A person, Lydia Neuhauser, is wearing a brown t-shirt and shorts stands on a rock with a backpack and water behind them.

March 19 sustainability webinar to focus on careers in outdoor education

March 02, 2026

A person reading a picture book to her two sleepy young children on a couch.

Routine helps children adjust to school, but harsh parenting may undo benefits

March 02, 2026

A portrait photo of smiling Ryaan Farhadi

Penn State alum Ryaan Farhadi offers insight into success of ‘Hadestown’

March 02, 2026

Robin Tuluie holds microphone and gestures

Q&A: How can deep learning improve physics and engineering?

March 02, 2026

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Education nonprofit executive director on 'Dare to Disrupt' podcast

March 13, 2026

Strategies to strengthen local food systems focus of March 18 webinar

March 13, 2026

A man in a major uniform stands in front a diverse cast of characters.

Family-friendly classic ‘The Music Man’ coming to Eisenhower Auditorium on April 7

March 13, 2026

Five individuals stand in the Penn State Digital Foundry surrounded by technological tools and equipment

Strengthening western Pennsylvania’s innovation and workforce ecosystem

March 13, 2026

Image of a brain scan with purple swirls on a black background

'Brain awareness week' informs public and spotlights neuroscience expertise

March 13, 2026

Ethan Tapper, a man in a red vest, yellow ballcap and khaki pants, stands next to a tree in the woods with mountains in the background.

Sustain Penn State hosts forester and author Ethan Tapper on March 23 and 24

March 13, 2026

A red, white, and blue banner with a man's photo.

Recognize alumni service members through Military Appreciation banners on campus

March 12, 2026

A researcher works in a BME lab.

Biomedical Engineering establishes new discipline options for degree programs

March 12, 2026

Capstone project College of Ag Sciences

Ag Sciences students aim to create solutions for community plagued by stormwater

March 12, 2026

smiling person with long dark hair at computing conference

IST researcher earns Best Paper Award for student mentorship framework

March 12, 2026

The interior of the Pennsylvania Capitol dome in Harrisburg.

President Bendapudi appears before House Appropriations Committee

March 11, 2026

'People of Penn State' podcast: Alum Q&A on preparing for weather extremes

March 11, 2026

Avian Flu Penn State Extension

College of Ag Sciences, Penn State Extension, at forefront of avian flu response

March 11, 2026

A line of vehicles with flashing lights drives toward the camera. They include emergency vehicles, tow trucks and others.

First responders 'light up the night' for young patients at Children’s Hospital

March 11, 2026

Students sit with their chairs positioned in a circle inside Greater Allegheny's Ostermayer Room.

Penn State Greater Allegheny social work program earns national accreditation

March 11, 2026

Danielle Rye wearing a white blouse with flowers while standing in front of trees

Poet Danielle Rye to offer reading on March 19

March 11, 2026

A painting of two girls eating hangs on a red wall.

Student artwork creates calming environment at CAPS

March 10, 2026

The nittany lion holding a microphone in front of Invent Penn State signage and balloons

Students: See what’s possible at Penn State Startup Week, March 23-27

March 10, 2026

An exterior photo of the State Capitol Building in Harrisburg

Bendapudi: Increased state support vital to Penn State’s students, mission

March 10, 2026

Veterans Business Outreach Center provides programming for incarcerated veterans

March 10, 2026

Four folded Michelin maps of Africa fanned out on a desk.

Q&A: What factors influence likelihood and severity of Ebola outbreaks?

March 10, 2026

an illustration of a galaxy

Strange cosmic burst from colliding galaxies shines light on heavy elements

March 10, 2026

Image of semiconductors in a plasma environment

Atom-thin material could help solve chip manufacturing problem  

March 10, 2026

Philipsburg ‘Second Saturdays’ offer mix of revitalization, fun starting March 14

March 09, 2026

Photo of Jennifer Piltz

Penn State Beaver alumna turns business degree into plastics career

March 09, 2026

Graphic with globe in center surrounded by "tech" elements

Penn State Harrisburg to host 6th annual 'Power in Tech, Power in Us' summit

March 09, 2026

Emily Fagnelli and Jen Jewell pose for a photo in front of a poster presentation hanging between them.

Physical therapist assistant faculty and alumni present at national conference

March 09, 2026

Matt Beckman speaking at the Ashtekar Frontiers of Science lecture.

Recap: 2026 Ashtekar Frontiers of Science lecture series, ‘Unexpected Pairings’

March 06, 2026

A collage of the Statue of LIberty atop a background depicting the American flag

Nittany Valley Symphony celebrates American songbook of styles on March 19

March 06, 2026

Byron Motley, wearing a white shirt casually sitting on a chair and smiling

Filmmaker to screen documentary, 'The Negro Baseball Leagues: An American Legacy'

March 06, 2026

Closeup of a persons hands typing on a laptop and holding a pen

'Teach-a-thon' contest identifies best uses of artificial intelligence in teaching

March 06, 2026

A graphic that shows the Nittany Valley Holistic Health business sign, with the words Growing Wellness Together: National SBDC Day at Nittany Valley Holistic Health

National Small Business Development Center Day to feature Nittany Valley Holistic Health

March 06, 2026

Someone dressed as Spider-Man dances with a woman in a black dress

Penn State entries earn 15 first-place finishes at Student Keystone Media Awards

March 05, 2026

Ag Advocate invests in peers while pursuing passion for animal science

March 05, 2026

Sparks Building on Penn State University Park campus

Q&A: What can historical theories reveal about modern challenges?

March 05, 2026

A man in a suit and tie stands behind a collection of seven steel aerosol cans of various sizes.

'Always willing to get better': Grad student optimizes processes and his career

March 05, 2026

A theatre stage set with a large green goddess being looked at by a woman with brown curly hair

Disney cruise production featuring theatre professor's set design wins award

March 05, 2026

A detailed map of Middle-earth showing regions like the Shire, Rohan, Gondor, and Mordor with mountains, rivers, and cities.

Penn State Altoona to host talk on Tolkien’s Middle-earth and medievalism

March 05, 2026

Two young girls wearing bunny glasses and sitting on the floor.

Penn State Hazleton to hold annual egg hunt on March 31 for area children

March 05, 2026

A group of eight chamber musicians stand against a stone wall.

Decoda, Ringdown to link modern, classical folk songs March 31 in Recital Hall

March 05, 2026

An image of the 17 Sustainable Development goals from and logos from the SDG Progress Page at sustainability.psu.edu.

Penn State showcases broad global sustainability impact through SDG Progress page

March 04, 2026

A cross-shaped piece of equipment with attached sensors next to a field of crops against the blue sky

Irrigation gaps in weather models could skew air quality forecasts, study finds

March 04, 2026

Two MRI technologists stand next to a male patient who is about to go into an MRI machine. The patient has a headgear on his head and a nasal cannula under his nose.

The Medical Minute: Latest treatments help ease essential tremor symptoms

March 04, 2026

Gretchen Watkins smiling in front of dark grey background.

2026 Shoemaker Lecture to focus on leading in an ever-changing energy landscape

March 04, 2026

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

Leadership insights: President Bendapudi on AI-ready graduates and people-first innovation

March 04, 2026

Four people install a sensor on an unmanned aerial vehicle prototype.

Student-led team advances in global Emergency Response Flyer competition

March 04, 2026

Education students meet with potential employers at a job fair.

IMPACT Summit to allow students to explore education-related career paths

March 04, 2026

Smeal completes inaugural cohort of Venture Capital Investment Practicum

March 04, 2026

University Libraries highlights digital collections for Women's History Month

March 03, 2026

A photo of an X-Hab 3D machine printing a wall of a new structure.

Propel Penn State Seed Fund announces first investment

March 03, 2026

Traditional American Indian drummers sit around a drum and play a traditional song

Penn State Traditional American Indian Powwow returns March 28-29

March 03, 2026

Jim Shirk receives CARET award

College of Ag Sciences alum, champion receives APLU Lifetime of Service Award

March 03, 2026

Three men pose for a photo in front of a television that reads "Self-organizing Heart Modeling and Simulation" with a series of graphics of graphics showing the heart in different phases of self-organization, with electrical maps of a heart beneath it.

Engineering a better heartbeat

March 03, 2026

Students covered in colored powder pose duing last year's Holi celebration.

Penn State Berks to hold Holi celebration, March 27

March 03, 2026

Vertical photo of Colin Jost doing standup

Colin Jost of 'Saturday Night Live' to perform stand-up at Bryce Jordan Center

March 03, 2026

Robert Bohrer wearing a coat and tie outside with trees in the background.

Bohrer named chancellor of Penn State Schuylkill

March 03, 2026

Justin Rosenberg stands in front of honeygrow mural

Penn State Berks hosts lecture by honeygrow’s founder on entrepreneurship

March 03, 2026

Map with varying intensities of orange and pink indicating concentrations of excited hydrogen and white stars indicating known galaxies

Astronomers reveal hidden structures in the young universe

March 03, 2026

Two students work in a prototyping environment

Create, build, win: Apply for the Dare to Disrupt Design and Build Challenge

March 03, 2026

Melissa Daniels Foster smiling and sitting in a chair on a patio

Landmark estate commitment will strengthen STEM programming at Penn State Berks

March 03, 2026

Researchers look at tree saplings after a fire in Lassen Volcanic National Park.

Forest exhibits resilience after California mega fire

March 03, 2026

Five round stickers portraying cute animals to promote advocacy for

National Women's History Month celebrated at campuses throughout March 2026

March 03, 2026

A person, Lydia Neuhauser, is wearing a brown t-shirt and shorts stands on a rock with a backpack and water behind them.

March 19 sustainability webinar to focus on careers in outdoor education

March 02, 2026

A person reading a picture book to her two sleepy young children on a couch.

Routine helps children adjust to school, but harsh parenting may undo benefits

March 02, 2026

A portrait photo of smiling Ryaan Farhadi

Penn State alum Ryaan Farhadi offers insight into success of ‘Hadestown’

March 02, 2026

Robin Tuluie holds microphone and gestures

Q&A: How can deep learning improve physics and engineering?

March 02, 2026

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