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Former Blue Band Director O. Richard Bundy Jr. poses for a portrait in a tuxedo.

Alumnus, former Blue Band director Bundy to receive Distinguished Alumni Award

February 07, 2025

A marching band forms "PSU" on a football field in front of a crowd

In photos: The Penn State Blue Band marches on for 125 years

December 09, 2024

Blue Band member on Rose Bowl field on left; Blue Band drummer on right

New scholarships reflect Blue Band alumni’s own experience in the band

October 31, 2024

Three people stand on a football field in a crowded stadium.

Centre County family honors brother, missing-in-action service members

September 22, 2024

School of Music alum named Country Music Association music teacher of excellence

July 25, 2024

Sun rises over West halls near Shrine

Impact of eight-figure estate commitment will be felt across the University

May 21, 2024

Older white male with gray hair and a suit smiling

Philanthropist’s gifts support Penn State School of Theatre and Blue Band

February 27, 2024

Penn State gates open with old newspaper image of a female Blue Band drummer

Scholarship honors 50 years of women instrumentalists in the Blue Band

October 23, 2023

University House

Alumni couple make wide-ranging estate gift

October 12, 2023

A watery interpretation of Metamorphoses

Things to Do at Penn State: Oct. 7-14

October 05, 2022

Second virtual 5K to benefit Blue Band Legacy Fund

September 02, 2021

Blue Band tuba players wearing special masks that still allow them to play their instruments

Virtual 5K to benefit Blue Band Legacy Fund

September 21, 2020

Political science major selected as liberal arts student marshal

December 10, 2019

IST internship coordinator doubles as author on Blue Band and Penn State history

November 19, 2019

Penn State Blue Band's 'Blue Bandorama' set for Nov. 2

September 26, 2019

Third annual Fore the Blue Band Golf Tournament scheduled for June 22

May 17, 2019

Barasch and Samet families with Rabbi Jeff Myers

Penn State alumni create iconic 'Stronger Than Hate' T-shirts

January 29, 2019

Penn State Blue Band's 'Blue Bandorama' moving to Bryce Jordan Center

August 28, 2018

Blue Band halftime show

Alumna endows scholarship for education student who is part of the Blue Band

November 06, 2017

Katie Schreckengast, Miss Pennsylvania

Penn State student enjoying spotlight of Miss America Competition

August 22, 2017

Support the Blue Band, Arts and Architecture students on #GivingTuesday

November 18, 2016

Blue Band drum major marches into the spotlight for 'This is Penn State'

September 14, 2016

Leaving home: A graduate’s story

May 05, 2016

majorette student story

Student Stories: Plant science major, majorette has touches of blue and green

March 29, 2016

Third annual Lion Leadership Conference set for Feb. 28

February 23, 2016

Bundy conducting

Family, friends and Blue Banders contribute to endow Bundy Scholarship

November 19, 2015

Pep band (group image)

North Texas Alumni Association chapter pep band gives jaw-dropping performance

October 12, 2015

Schreyer Honors College Scholar and new Blue Band drum major Jimmy Frisbie

Penn State drum major Frisbie follows in family footsteps

May 29, 2015

Gregory Drane conducting band

Assistant director Gregory Drane to lead Blue Band

March 24, 2015

The Penn State Blue Band director addresses members of the marching band at the end of practice.

Blue Band director set to go 'Off on Victory'

November 23, 2014

Symphonic Band/Blue Band compilation

Blue Band, Symphonic Band to join for Bandorama show

November 06, 2014

Akron-PSU-9614-004

Penn State Blue Band to host Unrivaled Band Jam at Bryce Jordan Center

September 17, 2014

A Penn State Blue Band tuba

Sixty hours: The making of a Penn State Blue Band halftime show

August 29, 2014

Blue Band Director Bundy announces retirement

August 01, 2014

Jennifer Chelko, a Blue Band majorette, spinning a baton while in full dress.

Student Stories: Junior twirls toxicology studies, majorette duties

September 03, 2013

Blue Band twirlers win another national championship

August 06, 2012

Blue Sapphire crowned Miss Majorette of America

July 29, 2009

Homecoming game and military flyover thrill alumni, fans

October 19, 2008

WPSU documentary showcases the making of the Blue Band

October 08, 2008

Latest News

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Former Blue Band Director O. Richard Bundy Jr. poses for a portrait in a tuxedo.

Alumnus, former Blue Band director Bundy to receive Distinguished Alumni Award

February 07, 2025

A marching band forms "PSU" on a football field in front of a crowd

In photos: The Penn State Blue Band marches on for 125 years

December 09, 2024

Blue Band member on Rose Bowl field on left; Blue Band drummer on right

New scholarships reflect Blue Band alumni’s own experience in the band

October 31, 2024

Three people stand on a football field in a crowded stadium.

Centre County family honors brother, missing-in-action service members

September 22, 2024

School of Music alum named Country Music Association music teacher of excellence

July 25, 2024

Sun rises over West halls near Shrine

Impact of eight-figure estate commitment will be felt across the University

May 21, 2024

Older white male with gray hair and a suit smiling

Philanthropist’s gifts support Penn State School of Theatre and Blue Band

February 27, 2024

Penn State gates open with old newspaper image of a female Blue Band drummer

Scholarship honors 50 years of women instrumentalists in the Blue Band

October 23, 2023

University House

Alumni couple make wide-ranging estate gift

October 12, 2023

A watery interpretation of Metamorphoses

Things to Do at Penn State: Oct. 7-14

October 05, 2022

Second virtual 5K to benefit Blue Band Legacy Fund

September 02, 2021

Blue Band tuba players wearing special masks that still allow them to play their instruments

Virtual 5K to benefit Blue Band Legacy Fund

September 21, 2020

Political science major selected as liberal arts student marshal

December 10, 2019

IST internship coordinator doubles as author on Blue Band and Penn State history

November 19, 2019

Penn State Blue Band's 'Blue Bandorama' set for Nov. 2

September 26, 2019

Third annual Fore the Blue Band Golf Tournament scheduled for June 22

May 17, 2019

Barasch and Samet families with Rabbi Jeff Myers

Penn State alumni create iconic 'Stronger Than Hate' T-shirts

January 29, 2019

Penn State Blue Band's 'Blue Bandorama' moving to Bryce Jordan Center

August 28, 2018

Blue Band halftime show

Alumna endows scholarship for education student who is part of the Blue Band

November 06, 2017

Katie Schreckengast, Miss Pennsylvania

Penn State student enjoying spotlight of Miss America Competition

August 22, 2017

Support the Blue Band, Arts and Architecture students on #GivingTuesday

November 18, 2016

Blue Band drum major marches into the spotlight for 'This is Penn State'

September 14, 2016

Leaving home: A graduate’s story

May 05, 2016

majorette student story

Student Stories: Plant science major, majorette has touches of blue and green

March 29, 2016

Third annual Lion Leadership Conference set for Feb. 28

February 23, 2016

Bundy conducting

Family, friends and Blue Banders contribute to endow Bundy Scholarship

November 19, 2015

Pep band (group image)

North Texas Alumni Association chapter pep band gives jaw-dropping performance

October 12, 2015

Schreyer Honors College Scholar and new Blue Band drum major Jimmy Frisbie

Penn State drum major Frisbie follows in family footsteps

May 29, 2015

Gregory Drane conducting band

Assistant director Gregory Drane to lead Blue Band

March 24, 2015

The Penn State Blue Band director addresses members of the marching band at the end of practice.

Blue Band director set to go 'Off on Victory'

November 23, 2014

Symphonic Band/Blue Band compilation

Blue Band, Symphonic Band to join for Bandorama show

November 06, 2014

Akron-PSU-9614-004

Penn State Blue Band to host Unrivaled Band Jam at Bryce Jordan Center

September 17, 2014

A Penn State Blue Band tuba

Sixty hours: The making of a Penn State Blue Band halftime show

August 29, 2014

Blue Band Director Bundy announces retirement

August 01, 2014

Jennifer Chelko, a Blue Band majorette, spinning a baton while in full dress.

Student Stories: Junior twirls toxicology studies, majorette duties

September 03, 2013

Blue Band twirlers win another national championship

August 06, 2012

Blue Sapphire crowned Miss Majorette of America

July 29, 2009

Homecoming game and military flyover thrill alumni, fans

October 19, 2008

WPSU documentary showcases the making of the Blue Band

October 08, 2008

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