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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

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

Woman with wavy brownish-red hair speaking behind a lectern

Award-winning Russian author, filmmaker and journalist set to share experiences

February 19, 2026

Two students side by side, arms crossed, wearing black T-shirts.

Passionate, prepared communications students ready for THON livestream

February 19, 2026

Smiling woman with black rimmed glasses, curly blonde hair and her head propped on her hand

Penn State Laureate plans to explore commonwealth through a documentary lens

February 16, 2026

Bellisario College senior one of 25 honorees in Most Promising Student program

February 13, 2026

AAF group shot, 2024

Alumna provides $50,000 to support Penn State communications students

February 11, 2026

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

Volunteers sought for 20th annual Penn State Traditional American Indian Powwow

February 09, 2026

Three students standing in front of a TV monitor

Penn State communications students anticipate, appreciate Super Bowl opportunity

February 02, 2026

Woman with curly blonde hair and glasses.

Bellisario College faculty member pairs passion, preparation to help students

January 21, 2026

Man in blue ballcap leans against a wall in front of a wooden door

Award-winning author, journalist Paul Hendrickson to give guest lecture

January 14, 2026

Bald man with glasses in a brown suit coat and black shirt gestures with his hands in front of a class

Communications minor becomes Penn State’s largest as students seek AI-era skills

December 04, 2025

Patrick Plaisance

Penn State faculty member to help review influential journalism ethics code

November 18, 2025

Tuxedoed man holding an award and an inset of a woman with dark hair

Centre Film Festival selects two Penn State alumni for awards

November 11, 2025

Smiling woman with black rimmed glasses, curly blonde hair and her head propped on her hand

Faculty member drives Centre Film Festival as educator, filmmaker and matchmaker

November 07, 2025

Close up of the words national champion on the bottom of a trophy.

Communications students craft award-winning social campaigns for campus clients

November 07, 2025

Bearded man in Penn State ballcap wearing a coat and collared shirt.

Penn State faculty, student and alumni films to screen at Centre Film Festival

November 04, 2025

Students crowd around a camera during an on-location film shoot

Penn State named among nation’s Top 50 Film Schools

October 31, 2025

portrait photos of Tom Hallman Jr. and Maria Hinojosa

Two Pulitzer Prize-winners scheduled to visit for Foster-Foreman Conference

October 21, 2025

Pearl Gluck at the Rowland Theatre

Centre Film Festival returns as destination event for filmmakers and film fans

October 16, 2025

Nittany Lion high-fiving Penn Staters during Homecoming Parade

Students bring energy, enthusiasm and technology to Homecoming Parade livestream

October 08, 2025

New faculty filmmaker premieres three films at major festivals around the world

October 06, 2025

Woman with arms crossed standing on a football field with a camera around her neck

On-campus summit to feature leaders, entrepreneurs charting future of journalism

October 06, 2025

Award-winning photojournalist, researcher to lecture on empathy in news coverage

September 30, 2025

A group of people standing for a photo

Faculty member's award-winning film a finalist for awards at several festivals

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

Smiling woman with curly shoulder length red hair

Ballerina, media historian Pamela Krayenbuhl to talk on aesthetics, politics of dance

August 27, 2025

Emmy Awards 2019

Student journalists earn 16 Regional Emmy Award nominations

August 21, 2025

Two football players in maroon uniforms

Penn State students' show covering high school sports returns for fifth season

August 21, 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

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

Student sitting at news desk with monitor behind her

Focused student builds foundation for career success with variety of experiences

August 12, 2025

Journalism major embraces opportunities, internship with tradition-rich paper

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

Alumnus’ children’s book, ‘America Gives Thanks,’ praises power of speaking up

July 23, 2025

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

July 23, 2025

A dark haired woman in a short white dress holds a microphone and talks to an audience

Bellisario College welcomes Pa. high school media advisers for daylong workshop

July 22, 2025

Two actors surround by a film and sound crew

Young members of Penn State filmmaking network move project toward completion

July 09, 2025

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

July 08, 2025

Bellisario College Dean Marie Hardin named Scripps Howard Administrator of the Year

June 12, 2025

Communicator Awards

Students' video production skills earn six awards in worldwide competition

May 21, 2025

Man in white robe walks toward a red brick church

Penn State entries earn eight first-place finishes in Region 1 SPJ competition

May 06, 2025

Three smiling women

Bellisario College honors faculty, staff and graduate students for excellence

May 01, 2025

Teacher in dark shirt with her hands in the air during a discussion

Penn State's Holocaust Education Initiative offers free professional development

April 25, 2025

Smiling man with dark hair and a light sport coat

Competitive journalism major earns potentially valuable post-graduate fellowship

April 23, 2025

Smiling man in bow tie

Alumnus Gary Abdullah to receive Lion's Paw Medal during Blue-White Weekend

April 14, 2025

Smiling man in blue sport coat and white dress shirt

Six standouts selected as marshals for Bellisario College commencement exercises

April 14, 2025

Class of Her Own movie poster

Penn State faculty member's award-winning documentary gets West Coast premiere

March 31, 2025

Skyline of Harrisburg, Pa.

Keystone News Summit set to address challenges facing local journalism

March 21, 2025

Powwow dancer in Native American regalia

Traditional American Indian Powwow scheduled March 29-30 in State College

March 18, 2025

Woman wearing red sitting at a TV anchor desk

Award-winning journalist set as Bellisario College spring commencement speaker

March 18, 2025

Native American woman dancing in colorful attire

Pre-Powwow Celebration scheduled March 27 inside Bellisario Media Center

March 17, 2025

Portrait of a person standing in front of a building

Penn State professor earns national Deutschmann Award for Excellence in Research

March 13, 2025

Three women sitting on a bench

Trio of staff members provide key first points of contact in Bellisario College

March 10, 2025

Students romp in the spray of water under a rainbow

Penn State student newscasts, photography earn top awards in state competition

March 04, 2025

Retired professor's book details rich history of media effects study in US

February 25, 2025

Six students standing and smiling

Penn State students ready for working duties, media-related roles at Super Bowl

February 03, 2025

A group of people wearing colorful, traditional Native American clothing sing in a drum circle together. Behind them are others, dancing in an auditorium.

Penn State Powwow seeks volunteers for March 29-30 event

January 23, 2025

Class of Her Own movie poster

Amazon Prime adds faculty member's award-winning film as a subscription offering

January 02, 2025

Two men talking

Participants in human rights initiative share experiences with college students

December 20, 2024

Class of Her Own movie poster

Faculty member's documentary wins second major international award

December 13, 2024

Bellisario College faculty member appreciates the power of epic storytelling

December 05, 2024

Four students smiling at the camera

Student documentary produced as part of class garners awards at film festivals

November 07, 2024

Centre County Report eclipse coverage

Penn State students earn seven top-three finishes in national media competition

November 06, 2024

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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

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

Woman with wavy brownish-red hair speaking behind a lectern

Award-winning Russian author, filmmaker and journalist set to share experiences

February 19, 2026

Two students side by side, arms crossed, wearing black T-shirts.

Passionate, prepared communications students ready for THON livestream

February 19, 2026

Smiling woman with black rimmed glasses, curly blonde hair and her head propped on her hand

Penn State Laureate plans to explore commonwealth through a documentary lens

February 16, 2026

Bellisario College senior one of 25 honorees in Most Promising Student program

February 13, 2026

AAF group shot, 2024

Alumna provides $50,000 to support Penn State communications students

February 11, 2026

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

Volunteers sought for 20th annual Penn State Traditional American Indian Powwow

February 09, 2026

Three students standing in front of a TV monitor

Penn State communications students anticipate, appreciate Super Bowl opportunity

February 02, 2026

Woman with curly blonde hair and glasses.

Bellisario College faculty member pairs passion, preparation to help students

January 21, 2026

Man in blue ballcap leans against a wall in front of a wooden door

Award-winning author, journalist Paul Hendrickson to give guest lecture

January 14, 2026

Bald man with glasses in a brown suit coat and black shirt gestures with his hands in front of a class

Communications minor becomes Penn State’s largest as students seek AI-era skills

December 04, 2025

Patrick Plaisance

Penn State faculty member to help review influential journalism ethics code

November 18, 2025

Tuxedoed man holding an award and an inset of a woman with dark hair

Centre Film Festival selects two Penn State alumni for awards

November 11, 2025

Smiling woman with black rimmed glasses, curly blonde hair and her head propped on her hand

Faculty member drives Centre Film Festival as educator, filmmaker and matchmaker

November 07, 2025

Close up of the words national champion on the bottom of a trophy.

Communications students craft award-winning social campaigns for campus clients

November 07, 2025

Bearded man in Penn State ballcap wearing a coat and collared shirt.

Penn State faculty, student and alumni films to screen at Centre Film Festival

November 04, 2025

Students crowd around a camera during an on-location film shoot

Penn State named among nation’s Top 50 Film Schools

October 31, 2025

portrait photos of Tom Hallman Jr. and Maria Hinojosa

Two Pulitzer Prize-winners scheduled to visit for Foster-Foreman Conference

October 21, 2025

Pearl Gluck at the Rowland Theatre

Centre Film Festival returns as destination event for filmmakers and film fans

October 16, 2025

Nittany Lion high-fiving Penn Staters during Homecoming Parade

Students bring energy, enthusiasm and technology to Homecoming Parade livestream

October 08, 2025

New faculty filmmaker premieres three films at major festivals around the world

October 06, 2025

Woman with arms crossed standing on a football field with a camera around her neck

On-campus summit to feature leaders, entrepreneurs charting future of journalism

October 06, 2025

Award-winning photojournalist, researcher to lecture on empathy in news coverage

September 30, 2025

A group of people standing for a photo

Faculty member's award-winning film a finalist for awards at several festivals

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

Smiling woman with curly shoulder length red hair

Ballerina, media historian Pamela Krayenbuhl to talk on aesthetics, politics of dance

August 27, 2025

Emmy Awards 2019

Student journalists earn 16 Regional Emmy Award nominations

August 21, 2025

Two football players in maroon uniforms

Penn State students' show covering high school sports returns for fifth season

August 21, 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

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

Student sitting at news desk with monitor behind her

Focused student builds foundation for career success with variety of experiences

August 12, 2025

Journalism major embraces opportunities, internship with tradition-rich paper

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

Alumnus’ children’s book, ‘America Gives Thanks,’ praises power of speaking up

July 23, 2025

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

July 23, 2025

A dark haired woman in a short white dress holds a microphone and talks to an audience

Bellisario College welcomes Pa. high school media advisers for daylong workshop

July 22, 2025

Two actors surround by a film and sound crew

Young members of Penn State filmmaking network move project toward completion

July 09, 2025

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

July 08, 2025

Bellisario College Dean Marie Hardin named Scripps Howard Administrator of the Year

June 12, 2025

Communicator Awards

Students' video production skills earn six awards in worldwide competition

May 21, 2025

Man in white robe walks toward a red brick church

Penn State entries earn eight first-place finishes in Region 1 SPJ competition

May 06, 2025

Three smiling women

Bellisario College honors faculty, staff and graduate students for excellence

May 01, 2025

Teacher in dark shirt with her hands in the air during a discussion

Penn State's Holocaust Education Initiative offers free professional development

April 25, 2025

Smiling man with dark hair and a light sport coat

Competitive journalism major earns potentially valuable post-graduate fellowship

April 23, 2025

Smiling man in bow tie

Alumnus Gary Abdullah to receive Lion's Paw Medal during Blue-White Weekend

April 14, 2025

Smiling man in blue sport coat and white dress shirt

Six standouts selected as marshals for Bellisario College commencement exercises

April 14, 2025

Class of Her Own movie poster

Penn State faculty member's award-winning documentary gets West Coast premiere

March 31, 2025

Skyline of Harrisburg, Pa.

Keystone News Summit set to address challenges facing local journalism

March 21, 2025

Powwow dancer in Native American regalia

Traditional American Indian Powwow scheduled March 29-30 in State College

March 18, 2025

Woman wearing red sitting at a TV anchor desk

Award-winning journalist set as Bellisario College spring commencement speaker

March 18, 2025

Native American woman dancing in colorful attire

Pre-Powwow Celebration scheduled March 27 inside Bellisario Media Center

March 17, 2025

Portrait of a person standing in front of a building

Penn State professor earns national Deutschmann Award for Excellence in Research

March 13, 2025

Three women sitting on a bench

Trio of staff members provide key first points of contact in Bellisario College

March 10, 2025

Students romp in the spray of water under a rainbow

Penn State student newscasts, photography earn top awards in state competition

March 04, 2025

Retired professor's book details rich history of media effects study in US

February 25, 2025

Six students standing and smiling

Penn State students ready for working duties, media-related roles at Super Bowl

February 03, 2025

A group of people wearing colorful, traditional Native American clothing sing in a drum circle together. Behind them are others, dancing in an auditorium.

Penn State Powwow seeks volunteers for March 29-30 event

January 23, 2025

Class of Her Own movie poster

Amazon Prime adds faculty member's award-winning film as a subscription offering

January 02, 2025

Two men talking

Participants in human rights initiative share experiences with college students

December 20, 2024

Class of Her Own movie poster

Faculty member's documentary wins second major international award

December 13, 2024

Bellisario College faculty member appreciates the power of epic storytelling

December 05, 2024

Four students smiling at the camera

Student documentary produced as part of class garners awards at film festivals

November 07, 2024

Centre County Report eclipse coverage

Penn State students earn seven top-three finishes in national media competition

November 06, 2024

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