Bellisario College of Communications

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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

International reporting group, six people standing together

International reporting class set for working spring-break trip to Argentina

March 02, 2026

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

February 19, 2026

Five student standing behind an anchor desk in a TV studio

Student-driven ‘Centre County Report’ newscast named nation’s best in competition

February 18, 2026

Two men standing side by side with one's arm draped around the other

Penn State faculty member's acclaimed film wins its 10th festival award

February 17, 2026

Man with curly graying hair standing behind a microphone

Pockrass Lecture to address online hate, reasons for antisocial communication

February 17, 2026

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

Page Center announces 2026 recipients of annual integrity awards

February 10, 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

Penn State remembers alumnus whose support empowers student journalists

November 21, 2025

Patrick Plaisance

Penn State faculty member to help review influential journalism ethics code

November 18, 2025

Mimi Barash Coppersmith talks with Marie Hardin

Celebration of life to be held for Mimi Barash Coppersmith on Nov. 16

November 04, 2025

Five well-dressed students on a TV newscast set

Penn State student newscast named as nation’s best for third year in a row

October 29, 2025

portrait photos of Tom Hallman Jr. and Maria Hinojosa

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

October 21, 2025

Two coat-and-tie students on a TV studio set

Penn State Student Media named Video Outlet of the Year in national competition

October 21, 2025

Nittany Lion high-fiving Penn Staters during Homecoming Parade

Students bring energy, enthusiasm and technology to Homecoming Parade livestream

October 08, 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 well-dressed people posing for a photo while holding some awards.

Three Penn State entrants earn first-place finishes at Mid-Atlantic Emmys

September 22, 2025

Five students standing behind a newscast desk

Award-winning student newscast expands reach with another media partnership

September 17, 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

Eagerness drives broadcast journalism/meteorology major to CNN internship

September 02, 2025

Smiling man with a graying beard

Alumnus Charles Bierbauer, award-winning journalist and higher ed leader, dies

September 02, 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

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

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

Smiling man with thinning gray hair wearing a coat and tie

Longtime donor and Washington, D.C. internship program namesake Stan Degler dies

July 18, 2025

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

July 08, 2025

Blond girls in red top standing in front of some amusment park rides

Entertainment company internship is a smooth ride so far for journalism student

June 26, 2025

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

June 12, 2025

Journalism major tees up career preparation with shadowing effort at U.S. Open

June 10, 2025

Bearded man in glasses

Always collegial, productive and steady, journalism professor Ford Risley to retire

May 19, 2025

Mila Sanina from the Bellisario College

Journalism professor helps build resilience through unique student experiences

May 13, 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

David Joachim teaching a journalism course to classroom of Bellisario College students.

Journalism professor aims to prepare students for unprecedented times

April 24, 2025

Smiling man with dark hair and a light sport coat

Competitive journalism major earns potentially valuable post-graduate fellowship

April 23, 2025

Penn State students set for live coverage of NFL Draft on CommRadio

April 22, 2025

Magazine pages from Rolling Stone

Journalist's ‘Jesus Take the Dial’ Rolling Stone article earns Bart Richards Award

April 16, 2025

Smiling man in blue sport coat and white dress shirt

Six standouts selected as marshals for Bellisario College commencement exercises

April 14, 2025

Journalism professor named recipient of Barash Award for Human Service

April 14, 2025

Three people holding Nittany Lion statuettes

Three communications alumni honored by Ad/PR Alumni Network for accomplishments

April 07, 2025

Undergraduate named recipient of Eric A. Walker Award

April 02, 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

Woman wearing red sitting at a TV anchor desk

Award-winning journalist set as Bellisario College spring commencement speaker

March 18, 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

Centre County Report eclipse coverage

Audio effort, TV shows earn accolades for students at BEA Festival of Media Arts

February 18, 2025

Ballet dancer leaps in air

Bellisario student balances professional ballet and pursuit of a college degree

February 10, 2025

Six students standing and smiling

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

February 03, 2025

Luke Snyder supporting THON

Penn State gave EMS student council president courage to pursue passions

January 27, 2025

Patrick Plaisance

Faculty member earns award for scholarship in communication and media ethics

January 04, 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

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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

International reporting group, six people standing together

International reporting class set for working spring-break trip to Argentina

March 02, 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

Five student standing behind an anchor desk in a TV studio

Student-driven ‘Centre County Report’ newscast named nation’s best in competition

February 18, 2026

Two men standing side by side with one's arm draped around the other

Penn State faculty member's acclaimed film wins its 10th festival award

February 17, 2026

Man with curly graying hair standing behind a microphone

Pockrass Lecture to address online hate, reasons for antisocial communication

February 17, 2026

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

Page Center announces 2026 recipients of annual integrity awards

February 10, 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

Penn State remembers alumnus whose support empowers student journalists

November 21, 2025

Patrick Plaisance

Penn State faculty member to help review influential journalism ethics code

November 18, 2025

Mimi Barash Coppersmith talks with Marie Hardin

Celebration of life to be held for Mimi Barash Coppersmith on Nov. 16

November 04, 2025

Five well-dressed students on a TV newscast set

Penn State student newscast named as nation’s best for third year in a row

October 29, 2025

portrait photos of Tom Hallman Jr. and Maria Hinojosa

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

October 21, 2025

Two coat-and-tie students on a TV studio set

Penn State Student Media named Video Outlet of the Year in national competition

October 21, 2025

Nittany Lion high-fiving Penn Staters during Homecoming Parade

Students bring energy, enthusiasm and technology to Homecoming Parade livestream

October 08, 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 well-dressed people posing for a photo while holding some awards.

Three Penn State entrants earn first-place finishes at Mid-Atlantic Emmys

September 22, 2025

Five students standing behind a newscast desk

Award-winning student newscast expands reach with another media partnership

September 17, 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

Eagerness drives broadcast journalism/meteorology major to CNN internship

September 02, 2025

Smiling man with a graying beard

Alumnus Charles Bierbauer, award-winning journalist and higher ed leader, dies

September 02, 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

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

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

Smiling man with thinning gray hair wearing a coat and tie

Longtime donor and Washington, D.C. internship program namesake Stan Degler dies

July 18, 2025

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

July 08, 2025

Blond girls in red top standing in front of some amusment park rides

Entertainment company internship is a smooth ride so far for journalism student

June 26, 2025

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

June 12, 2025

Journalism major tees up career preparation with shadowing effort at U.S. Open

June 10, 2025

Bearded man in glasses

Always collegial, productive and steady, journalism professor Ford Risley to retire

May 19, 2025

Mila Sanina from the Bellisario College

Journalism professor helps build resilience through unique student experiences

May 13, 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

David Joachim teaching a journalism course to classroom of Bellisario College students.

Journalism professor aims to prepare students for unprecedented times

April 24, 2025

Smiling man with dark hair and a light sport coat

Competitive journalism major earns potentially valuable post-graduate fellowship

April 23, 2025

Penn State students set for live coverage of NFL Draft on CommRadio

April 22, 2025

Magazine pages from Rolling Stone

Journalist's ‘Jesus Take the Dial’ Rolling Stone article earns Bart Richards Award

April 16, 2025

Smiling man in blue sport coat and white dress shirt

Six standouts selected as marshals for Bellisario College commencement exercises

April 14, 2025

Journalism professor named recipient of Barash Award for Human Service

April 14, 2025

Three people holding Nittany Lion statuettes

Three communications alumni honored by Ad/PR Alumni Network for accomplishments

April 07, 2025

Undergraduate named recipient of Eric A. Walker Award

April 02, 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

Woman wearing red sitting at a TV anchor desk

Award-winning journalist set as Bellisario College spring commencement speaker

March 18, 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

Centre County Report eclipse coverage

Audio effort, TV shows earn accolades for students at BEA Festival of Media Arts

February 18, 2025

Ballet dancer leaps in air

Bellisario student balances professional ballet and pursuit of a college degree

February 10, 2025

Six students standing and smiling

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

February 03, 2025

Luke Snyder supporting THON

Penn State gave EMS student council president courage to pursue passions

January 27, 2025

Patrick Plaisance

Faculty member earns award for scholarship in communication and media ethics

January 04, 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

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