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A young woman in a white shirt and black skirt smiles for the camera while standing by a sign that reads "BBC Studios."

Opportunities pave pathway to global internship for Bellisario College student

July 23, 2026

A black man with dark curly hair, wearing a light-colored coat.

Busy film production major embraces one opportunity after another

July 21, 2026

A girl in white and a boy in a light suit stand on a TV set

Penn State students earn top finishes in statewide journalism competition

July 21, 2026

Dawn Witherspoon, CERAP co-director, welcomes attendees to the CERAP Summer Institute while standing behind a podium.

Community-engaged research unit awards seed grants

July 20, 2026

A hand holding a smartphone with a telehealth app on the screen. The app is confirming an appointment booking for Friday, the 20th at 9:00 a.m.

AI disagreement may shake patient trust in doctors

July 16, 2026

A man in a dark coat and shirt with his arm around a dark-haired man in a white coat.

Professor's documentary to make international debut at 17th century fortress

July 16, 2026

headshots of thirty six Fox Graduate School scholarship recipients

Fox Graduate School awards 36 graduate students Fox scholarships

July 14, 2026

A woman with shoulder-length brown hair smiles and stands in front of green vegetation.

Bellisario College professor rethinks AI’s role in advertising

July 14, 2026

Old Main tower peeking through summer foliage

Discovery Grants awarded to 31 students for research support

July 13, 2026

A young woman in a black dress standing in front of a screen that reads 11Alive, a local news station in Atlanta.

Patience and persistence lead Bellisario College student to ideal internship

July 10, 2026

Six students standing on a grassy campus area

Students ready for content creation, reporting experience at All-Star Game

July 08, 2026

An aerial view of a beach and city with a title card for ICA 26 in Cape Town, South Africa.

Bellisario College scholars present research at ICA conference in South Africa

June 26, 2026

expansive glass and red brick campus building

College of IST awards seed grants to five research projects

June 23, 2026

Jenna Guarrera wears a white dress while smiling and holding a bouquet of pink, purple, and white flowers in front of a flower stand on the streets of France.

Student turns education abroad experience into internship opportunity

June 22, 2026

Smiling woman in a pink dress in a large open building

Opportunity at Library of Congress 'feels perfect' for hardworking student

June 21, 2026

A dark haired woman sits on a multicolored couch shaped like a peacock silhouette.

Internship with NBC News in DC gives journalism major a peek at potential future

June 12, 2026

Smiling young man in a white shirt, holding a notebook and pen.

Penn State students partner with Associated Press to cover FIFA World Cup

June 12, 2026

Alumni listen intently to a professor lecture in a colorful bar in Philadelphia.

'Raise the Bar' connects Penn State faculty with far-flung alumni

June 12, 2026

Five student standing behind an anchor desk in a TV studio

‘Centre County Report’ selected as nation’s best student-produced newscast

June 05, 2026

Two smiling students, one in suit and tie the other with a commencement gown.

Two communications graduates earn spots in highly competitive national program

June 05, 2026

Hearst award, Old Main

Penn State earns top 10 finish in every category of Hearst Journalism Awards Program

June 05, 2026

A laptop screen in a dark room showing examples of the research stimuli.

Users trust AI and human fact-checkers equally, but for different reasons

June 04, 2026

Smiling girl with shoulder length brown holding football in her left arm.

Busy, productive communications student builds foundation for career success

June 02, 2026

Smiling young man with short dark hair and freckles

Recent journalism graduate among competitors for national championship

June 01, 2026

A close up of a doctor holding a smartphone next to a laptop

Calling Doctor GPT: AI responses to healthcare queries are nearly 76% accurate

May 28, 2026

Film poster with man looking out off a rooftop

Faculty member's documentary to premiere during festival at TCL Chinese Theatre

May 22, 2026

Person smiling, wearing a graduation cap and sitting in front of a weather wall

Journalism students build resume, learn use of sound in storytelling at WPSU

May 22, 2026

A row of gold statuettes

CommAgency videos for campus partners earn awards at international competition

May 21, 2026

Little League baseball players celebrate

Student’s story selected as finalist for inaugural college sportswriting award

May 20, 2026

A baseball player jumps in the air to celebrate

Penn State entrants earn 14 Golden Quill Awards across multiple disciplines

May 19, 2026

A man in a sports jacket stands in a dimly lit office with movie posters on the wall and a bookshelf in the background.

Faculty member helps students find their voice through filmmaking

May 15, 2026

A woman wearing a black shirt and pants sitting in front of a white background.

Award-winning journalist travels the world while earning a degree

May 13, 2026

A hand holding a mobile device with a newsfeed in view.

‘News will find me’ mindset makes people trust algorithms and online networks

May 11, 2026

Communicator Awards

Student-produced videos earn Communicator Awards for excellence, distinction

May 07, 2026

A composite image of headshots of four School of Theatre alumni

‘One Night on Broadway' takes Centre Stage with Penn State Theatre alumni

May 07, 2026

Man wearing glasses with his hand resting on his chin.

Instructor, longtime CommRadio manager Jeff Brown to retire from Penn State

May 05, 2026

Children react as water pours on them form suspended buckets.

Six Penn State entries win SPJ Region Mark of Excellence awards

May 01, 2026

Man with short graying hair and a blue dress shirt and dark blue coat

Longtime faculty member Steve Manuel ready to try retirement — for the second time

May 01, 2026

Four women pose together in a formal government building, dressed in professional attire.

CommAgency students bring Penn State’s Capital Day to life through storytelling

May 01, 2026

A map of China, focused in on a red thumbtack pinned in Beijing

Location cue on social media posts affects user response to others’ experiences

April 30, 2026

A student in a red sweatshirt a computer monitor.

Penn State experience helps telecommunications student connect, build community

April 30, 2026

Five smiling students, one man and four women

Standout students selected as Bellisario College marshals for commencement

April 24, 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

'People of Penn State' podcast: All roads lead back to Penn State for Cade Miller

April 20, 2026

Four students arm in arm, in business attire

Penn State team wins district title in National Student Advertising Competition

April 20, 2026

Woman with dark hair, a dark blazer and white shirt

Free preview film screening and Q&A set with Bellisario alumni filmmaker

April 17, 2026

New Page Center grants focus on activism and advocacy in public communication

April 17, 2026

An AI-generated image of a radiant Black woman, with people in the blurred background

Prompt coaching tool raises user awareness of bias in generative AI systems

April 16, 2026

2026 Stand Up Award winners Maximilian Settembre, Christina Ellis and Kaelonnah Darlich

Rock Ethics Institute names 2026 Stand Up Award winners

April 13, 2026

A womean and a man work together in a school classroom

Hammel Family Human Rights Initiative earns research, school-partnership awards

April 13, 2026

Smiling bald man with a dark coat and white shirt

CBS News Washington bureau chief set as Bellisario College commencement speaker

April 13, 2026

A man in a blue shirt adjusts a camera to shoot a film scene.

Blue and White Film Festival features student-produced films on April 13

April 13, 2026

Ahern named recipient of Teaching and Learning with Technology Impact Award

April 07, 2026

Messitt recognized with Undergraduate Program Leadership Award

April 07, 2026

Emily Danczyk wears a black jacket and white blouse standing inside a modern building.

Student’s life experiences inform political science, media studies scholarship

April 06, 2026

Interdisciplinary event on morality and boundaries to be held April 19-20

April 06, 2026

Graphic image of a brown console radio

Podcast focused on shortwave radio earns Bart Richards Award for Media Criticism

April 06, 2026

Woman with glasses wearing a suit and smiling for the camera.

Rochelle Ford, CEO of the Page Society, joins Page Center advisory board

April 06, 2026

A student sitting in front of a microphone makes edits on some paper

Weekly ‘Centre Access’ podcast offers news summary, public meeting information

March 31, 2026

Kaitlan Collins, Jeffrey Goldbert, Hubert Joly and Kelli Parsons. The 2026 Page Center Awards honorees

Honorees urge courage, compassion and integrity at ninth Page Center Awards

March 31, 2026

Penn State to celebrate Earth Month with events across campuses throughout April

March 27, 2026

Smiling woman with dark hair and dark glasses

Veteran media executive to present Oweida Lecture on April 15

March 27, 2026

AI icons with hands and technology

Social Science Research Institute awards AI seed grants

March 27, 2026

Two men standing side by side holding small statues

Outstanding alumni, respected faculty member honored by Bellisario College board

March 26, 2026

John Sanzhez portrait

Bellisario College mourns loss of respected faculty member John Sanchez

March 26, 2026

2026 Alumni Achievement Awards

2026 Alumni Achievement Awards honor nine Penn Staters age 35 and under

March 25, 2026

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A young woman in a white shirt and black skirt smiles for the camera while standing by a sign that reads "BBC Studios."

Opportunities pave pathway to global internship for Bellisario College student

July 23, 2026

A black man with dark curly hair, wearing a light-colored coat.

Busy film production major embraces one opportunity after another

July 21, 2026

A girl in white and a boy in a light suit stand on a TV set

Penn State students earn top finishes in statewide journalism competition

July 21, 2026

Dawn Witherspoon, CERAP co-director, welcomes attendees to the CERAP Summer Institute while standing behind a podium.

Community-engaged research unit awards seed grants

July 20, 2026

A hand holding a smartphone with a telehealth app on the screen. The app is confirming an appointment booking for Friday, the 20th at 9:00 a.m.

AI disagreement may shake patient trust in doctors

July 16, 2026

A man in a dark coat and shirt with his arm around a dark-haired man in a white coat.

Professor's documentary to make international debut at 17th century fortress

July 16, 2026

headshots of thirty six Fox Graduate School scholarship recipients

Fox Graduate School awards 36 graduate students Fox scholarships

July 14, 2026

A woman with shoulder-length brown hair smiles and stands in front of green vegetation.

Bellisario College professor rethinks AI’s role in advertising

July 14, 2026

Old Main tower peeking through summer foliage

Discovery Grants awarded to 31 students for research support

July 13, 2026

A young woman in a black dress standing in front of a screen that reads 11Alive, a local news station in Atlanta.

Patience and persistence lead Bellisario College student to ideal internship

July 10, 2026

Six students standing on a grassy campus area

Students ready for content creation, reporting experience at All-Star Game

July 08, 2026

An aerial view of a beach and city with a title card for ICA 26 in Cape Town, South Africa.

Bellisario College scholars present research at ICA conference in South Africa

June 26, 2026

expansive glass and red brick campus building

College of IST awards seed grants to five research projects

June 23, 2026

Jenna Guarrera wears a white dress while smiling and holding a bouquet of pink, purple, and white flowers in front of a flower stand on the streets of France.

Student turns education abroad experience into internship opportunity

June 22, 2026

Smiling woman in a pink dress in a large open building

Opportunity at Library of Congress 'feels perfect' for hardworking student

June 21, 2026

A dark haired woman sits on a multicolored couch shaped like a peacock silhouette.

Internship with NBC News in DC gives journalism major a peek at potential future

June 12, 2026

Smiling young man in a white shirt, holding a notebook and pen.

Penn State students partner with Associated Press to cover FIFA World Cup

June 12, 2026

Alumni listen intently to a professor lecture in a colorful bar in Philadelphia.

'Raise the Bar' connects Penn State faculty with far-flung alumni

June 12, 2026

Five student standing behind an anchor desk in a TV studio

‘Centre County Report’ selected as nation’s best student-produced newscast

June 05, 2026

Two smiling students, one in suit and tie the other with a commencement gown.

Two communications graduates earn spots in highly competitive national program

June 05, 2026

Hearst award, Old Main

Penn State earns top 10 finish in every category of Hearst Journalism Awards Program

June 05, 2026

A laptop screen in a dark room showing examples of the research stimuli.

Users trust AI and human fact-checkers equally, but for different reasons

June 04, 2026

Smiling girl with shoulder length brown holding football in her left arm.

Busy, productive communications student builds foundation for career success

June 02, 2026

Smiling young man with short dark hair and freckles

Recent journalism graduate among competitors for national championship

June 01, 2026

A close up of a doctor holding a smartphone next to a laptop

Calling Doctor GPT: AI responses to healthcare queries are nearly 76% accurate

May 28, 2026

Film poster with man looking out off a rooftop

Faculty member's documentary to premiere during festival at TCL Chinese Theatre

May 22, 2026

Person smiling, wearing a graduation cap and sitting in front of a weather wall

Journalism students build resume, learn use of sound in storytelling at WPSU

May 22, 2026

A row of gold statuettes

CommAgency videos for campus partners earn awards at international competition

May 21, 2026

Little League baseball players celebrate

Student’s story selected as finalist for inaugural college sportswriting award

May 20, 2026

A baseball player jumps in the air to celebrate

Penn State entrants earn 14 Golden Quill Awards across multiple disciplines

May 19, 2026

A man in a sports jacket stands in a dimly lit office with movie posters on the wall and a bookshelf in the background.

Faculty member helps students find their voice through filmmaking

May 15, 2026

A woman wearing a black shirt and pants sitting in front of a white background.

Award-winning journalist travels the world while earning a degree

May 13, 2026

A hand holding a mobile device with a newsfeed in view.

‘News will find me’ mindset makes people trust algorithms and online networks

May 11, 2026

Communicator Awards

Student-produced videos earn Communicator Awards for excellence, distinction

May 07, 2026

A composite image of headshots of four School of Theatre alumni

‘One Night on Broadway' takes Centre Stage with Penn State Theatre alumni

May 07, 2026

Man wearing glasses with his hand resting on his chin.

Instructor, longtime CommRadio manager Jeff Brown to retire from Penn State

May 05, 2026

Children react as water pours on them form suspended buckets.

Six Penn State entries win SPJ Region Mark of Excellence awards

May 01, 2026

Man with short graying hair and a blue dress shirt and dark blue coat

Longtime faculty member Steve Manuel ready to try retirement — for the second time

May 01, 2026

Four women pose together in a formal government building, dressed in professional attire.

CommAgency students bring Penn State’s Capital Day to life through storytelling

May 01, 2026

A map of China, focused in on a red thumbtack pinned in Beijing

Location cue on social media posts affects user response to others’ experiences

April 30, 2026

A student in a red sweatshirt a computer monitor.

Penn State experience helps telecommunications student connect, build community

April 30, 2026

Five smiling students, one man and four women

Standout students selected as Bellisario College marshals for commencement

April 24, 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

'People of Penn State' podcast: All roads lead back to Penn State for Cade Miller

April 20, 2026

Four students arm in arm, in business attire

Penn State team wins district title in National Student Advertising Competition

April 20, 2026

Woman with dark hair, a dark blazer and white shirt

Free preview film screening and Q&A set with Bellisario alumni filmmaker

April 17, 2026

New Page Center grants focus on activism and advocacy in public communication

April 17, 2026

An AI-generated image of a radiant Black woman, with people in the blurred background

Prompt coaching tool raises user awareness of bias in generative AI systems

April 16, 2026

2026 Stand Up Award winners Maximilian Settembre, Christina Ellis and Kaelonnah Darlich

Rock Ethics Institute names 2026 Stand Up Award winners

April 13, 2026

A womean and a man work together in a school classroom

Hammel Family Human Rights Initiative earns research, school-partnership awards

April 13, 2026

Smiling bald man with a dark coat and white shirt

CBS News Washington bureau chief set as Bellisario College commencement speaker

April 13, 2026

A man in a blue shirt adjusts a camera to shoot a film scene.

Blue and White Film Festival features student-produced films on April 13

April 13, 2026

Ahern named recipient of Teaching and Learning with Technology Impact Award

April 07, 2026

Messitt recognized with Undergraduate Program Leadership Award

April 07, 2026

Emily Danczyk wears a black jacket and white blouse standing inside a modern building.

Student’s life experiences inform political science, media studies scholarship

April 06, 2026

Interdisciplinary event on morality and boundaries to be held April 19-20

April 06, 2026

Graphic image of a brown console radio

Podcast focused on shortwave radio earns Bart Richards Award for Media Criticism

April 06, 2026

Woman with glasses wearing a suit and smiling for the camera.

Rochelle Ford, CEO of the Page Society, joins Page Center advisory board

April 06, 2026

A student sitting in front of a microphone makes edits on some paper

Weekly ‘Centre Access’ podcast offers news summary, public meeting information

March 31, 2026

Kaitlan Collins, Jeffrey Goldbert, Hubert Joly and Kelli Parsons. The 2026 Page Center Awards honorees

Honorees urge courage, compassion and integrity at ninth Page Center Awards

March 31, 2026

Penn State to celebrate Earth Month with events across campuses throughout April

March 27, 2026

Smiling woman with dark hair and dark glasses

Veteran media executive to present Oweida Lecture on April 15

March 27, 2026

AI icons with hands and technology

Social Science Research Institute awards AI seed grants

March 27, 2026

Two men standing side by side holding small statues

Outstanding alumni, respected faculty member honored by Bellisario College board

March 26, 2026

John Sanzhez portrait

Bellisario College mourns loss of respected faculty member John Sanchez

March 26, 2026

2026 Alumni Achievement Awards

2026 Alumni Achievement Awards honor nine Penn Staters age 35 and under

March 25, 2026

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