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Students walk across campus with a logo reading "Spend a Summer Morning" appearing behind them.

Penn State Berks invites prospective students to Aug. 2 admissions event

July 23, 2025

Driving demo at Ag Progress Days Equine Experience

The Equine Experience at Ag Progress Days rides again

July 23, 2025

A graphic of a laptop and a person taking notes in a notebook with the text "Commonwealth Connections Instructor Days Fall 2025. Save the date! August 12th & 13th."

August Instructor Days event offers research-informed teaching strategies

July 23, 2025

Pasto Agricultural Museum exterior

Pasto Agricultural Museum to offer interactive exhibit at Ag Progress Days

July 23, 2025

Student Disability Resources to celebrate 35 years of the ADA with July 25 events

July 22, 2025

Young woman poses in front of Chambers Building wearing graduation gown and holding cap to her right.

Cuba chosen as College of Education student marshal for summer 2025 commencement

July 22, 2025

A collage of images of people going "Over the Edge" in rappelling gear and helmets, smiling at the camera.

Community invited to join 'Over the Edge' challenge July 29

July 21, 2025

Fall/spring student parking registration begins Aug. 11-15

July 21, 2025

Students check out small plants

Ross Student Farms at Penn State host Summer Plant Sale

July 21, 2025

Master Watershed Steward Rose Johnson working in a rain garden

Master Watershed Steward Rose Johnson brings a green thumb to Philadelphia

July 21, 2025

A graphic with illustrations of people including some using wheelchairs and walking aids. Blue Text on white background: "ADA 35th anniversary at WC. We Are. Accessibility is for everyone."

Campus community invited to livestream recognizing ADA anniversary

July 20, 2025

Gary Liguori at meeting

Liguori unveils 'Abington Experience' in remarks to Board of Trustees

July 18, 2025

Martin Hall

Board of Trustees approves modest increases to 2026-27 housing and food rates

July 17, 2025

The 4-H and Youth Building with visitors at Ag Progress Day

Ag Progress Days offers roster of family-friendly events

July 17, 2025

The Nittany Lion mascot

Let's give a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — July 17

July 17, 2025

Group of presenters at Penn State’s Consortium on Moral Decision-Making conference.

Conference on political divisions draws international presenters

July 17, 2025

A crowd sits in a large lecture hall listening to a speaker.

‘Unconference’ brings together Penn State’s student success professionals

July 17, 2025

Ag Progress Days Family Room food demonstration 2023

Health and wellness at the heart of Family Room activities at Ag Progress Days

July 17, 2025

Visitors stroll through the pollinator gardens at Ag Progress Days

Gardening questions answered by Master Gardeners at Ag Progress Days

July 16, 2025

An orange flower with a Penn State landmark in the background

Penn State Today launches summer 2025 photo contest

July 14, 2025

Visitors board bus after Ag Progress Days tour

Explore organic crops, ‘slash walls’ and more on Ag Progress Days tours

July 14, 2025

Alumni Plaza pathway in front of Alumni Center

Last call: Alumni Plaza orders for fall 2025 installation

July 14, 2025

A person operates a riding lawnmower.

Riding lawnmower safety to be featured at Ag Progress Days

July 14, 2025

volunteer awards graphic

Registration open for 2025 Alumni Association Volunteer Awards livestream

July 14, 2025

Side head of lion shrine

Nominations sought for 2026 Distinguished Alumni Awards

July 14, 2025

Nosh Kosher Deli logo

Kosher dining location to open fall semester in North Food District

July 14, 2025

A man walks his dog through a tunnel spraying misty water

In photos: 2025 Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts

July 10, 2025

The Nittany Lion mascot

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — July 7

July 07, 2025

A person looking through a telescope with two people standing next to her.

AstroFest 2025 to offer four nights of stargazing, astronomy activities July 9-12

July 07, 2025

Ag Progress Days commercial

Penn State’s Ag Progress Days features commercial exhibits, field demos

July 07, 2025

A crowd mills about on a tree-lined street, with colorful flags hanging overhead.

2025 Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts to be held July 9-13

July 03, 2025

Cow to Cone video

Penn State Creamery unveils new 'Cow to Cone' video celebrating 160th anniversary

July 03, 2025

Elm trees at University Park to be sprayed at sunrise on July 7

July 02, 2025

An image of artwork portraying Uncle Sam covered in tattoos, made circa 1965 by artist Billy Morrow Jackson

New exhibition at Palmer Museum through July 27 calls for community response

July 02, 2025

Students gather in lab setting

ARISE program provides hands-on training to aspiring anthropologists

July 01, 2025

Penn State Today schedule to shift for Fourth of July holiday

June 30, 2025

Resources available to support student and employee mental health, well-being

June 30, 2025

fireworks

Independence Day parking and transit changes, 4th Fest 2025 impacts announced

June 30, 2025

Ceramics Class with The Center for Arts & Crafts at Penn State

Registration open for July classes at the Center for Arts & Crafts at Penn State

June 30, 2025

Environmental Health and Safety transitioning to University Police and Public Safety

June 27, 2025

An aerial view of the University Park campus

Penn State Wireless encourages the switch to 'eduroam' before Nov. 21

June 27, 2025

The Nittany Lion mascot

Let's hear a 'We Are!' for these Penn Staters — June 26

June 26, 2025

Sushrutha Sridhar, left, talks to Stephanie Estes of Penn State Health Obstetrics and Gynecology in a doctor’s office. Sridhar is wearing a flowered dress, and Estes is wearing a white lab coat. An ultrasound image of a uterus is shown on a screen between them.

The Medical Minute: Irregular periods, weight gain, facial hair? It could be PCOS

June 25, 2025

Cirque performer group on a colorful stage

'Cirque Dreams Holidaze' is set to dazzle at the BJC this holiday season

June 25, 2025

child on farm

Latest Pennsylvania farm fatality report underscores agricultural hazards

June 25, 2025

Symposium attendee presenting research at the event's poster presentation.

Nese Nursing hosts Translating Research into Innovations in Practice Symposium

June 24, 2025

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Penn State Altoona Athletics launches ‘Varsity A Club’

June 23, 2025

Icons for Sagacity on display at HUB-Robeson Galleries

'Icons for Sagacity' on display in HUB-Robeson Galleries exhibition cases

June 23, 2025

World Campus community invited to share how ADA has impacted their lives

June 20, 2025

Penn State Altoona students do a jazz dance in front of a blue background

Penn State Altoona to offer jazz dance classes beginning July 10

June 20, 2025

Teresa Kaveny at the Penn State student farm

Penn State 3rd in US, 64th globally in 2025 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

June 17, 2025

group of people in a room of tables

Penn State Brandywine hosts Tech Pros + Web Pros conference

June 17, 2025

a group of students take part in sound meditation in the Fullers Overlook barn building

Scranton students enjoy unique experience at Penn State's Fullers Overlook

June 17, 2025

A candid photo of Neeli Bendapudi laughing with students.

A Note from Neeli: Fostering student success and belonging through New Student Orientation

June 16, 2025

We Are Weekend graphic

We Are Weekend to unite Penn State community June 20-21

June 13, 2025

Scott Muirhead (center), lecturer in business administration at Penn State DuBois, stands with Ilona Ballreich (left), program pirector, Sustainable Communities Collaborative, Penn State Sustainability, and Shirley Dahrouge (right), executive director of Downtown DuBois Inc., during the 2025 Campus and Community Sustainability Expo, held April 30 at the Palmer Museum of Art.

Penn State DuBois faculty member represents campus at Sustainability Expo

June 13, 2025

College of Ag Sciences Dean Troy Ott speaks to attendees at the 2025 Pa. Timber Show

Heard on Campus: College of Agricultural Sciences Dean Troy Ott at Timber 2025

June 12, 2025

Penn State Club Cycling National Championship

Six Penn State club sports teams win national championships

June 12, 2025

A guide gives a tour at the University Park campus

Undergraduate Admissions gearing up for 'Spend a Summer Day'

June 12, 2025

Penn State publishes 2024 Drinking Water Quality Report

June 12, 2025

A group of people dancing joyously on a covered stage

Juneteenth 2025 to be celebrated at Penn State with community events June 13-14

June 11, 2025

A male and female student rehearse a theater scene.

Penn State Centre Stage summer theater returns with two distinct productions

June 10, 2025

Three girls conduct a science experiment outdoors during Penn State Behrend's College for Kids program.

Behrend's College for Kids features storm-chasing, sandcasting and Swifties

June 10, 2025

Student group stands in front of Hosler Building holding a solar panel.

Penn State students win first place at DOE’s Solar District Cup challenge

June 10, 2025

The Nittany Lion mascot

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — June 9

June 09, 2025

marchers in a downtown pride parade

College of IST participates in State College Pride Parade

June 09, 2025

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Students walk across campus with a logo reading "Spend a Summer Morning" appearing behind them.

Penn State Berks invites prospective students to Aug. 2 admissions event

July 23, 2025

Driving demo at Ag Progress Days Equine Experience

The Equine Experience at Ag Progress Days rides again

July 23, 2025

A graphic of a laptop and a person taking notes in a notebook with the text "Commonwealth Connections Instructor Days Fall 2025. Save the date! August 12th & 13th."

August Instructor Days event offers research-informed teaching strategies

July 23, 2025

Pasto Agricultural Museum exterior

Pasto Agricultural Museum to offer interactive exhibit at Ag Progress Days

July 23, 2025

Student Disability Resources to celebrate 35 years of the ADA with July 25 events

July 22, 2025

Young woman poses in front of Chambers Building wearing graduation gown and holding cap to her right.

Cuba chosen as College of Education student marshal for summer 2025 commencement

July 22, 2025

A collage of images of people going "Over the Edge" in rappelling gear and helmets, smiling at the camera.

Community invited to join 'Over the Edge' challenge July 29

July 21, 2025

Fall/spring student parking registration begins Aug. 11-15

July 21, 2025

Students check out small plants

Ross Student Farms at Penn State host Summer Plant Sale

July 21, 2025

Master Watershed Steward Rose Johnson working in a rain garden

Master Watershed Steward Rose Johnson brings a green thumb to Philadelphia

July 21, 2025

A graphic with illustrations of people including some using wheelchairs and walking aids. Blue Text on white background: "ADA 35th anniversary at WC. We Are. Accessibility is for everyone."

Campus community invited to livestream recognizing ADA anniversary

July 20, 2025

Gary Liguori at meeting

Liguori unveils 'Abington Experience' in remarks to Board of Trustees

July 18, 2025

Martin Hall

Board of Trustees approves modest increases to 2026-27 housing and food rates

July 17, 2025

The 4-H and Youth Building with visitors at Ag Progress Day

Ag Progress Days offers roster of family-friendly events

July 17, 2025

The Nittany Lion mascot

Let's give a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — July 17

July 17, 2025

Group of presenters at Penn State’s Consortium on Moral Decision-Making conference.

Conference on political divisions draws international presenters

July 17, 2025

A crowd sits in a large lecture hall listening to a speaker.

‘Unconference’ brings together Penn State’s student success professionals

July 17, 2025

Ag Progress Days Family Room food demonstration 2023

Health and wellness at the heart of Family Room activities at Ag Progress Days

July 17, 2025

Visitors stroll through the pollinator gardens at Ag Progress Days

Gardening questions answered by Master Gardeners at Ag Progress Days

July 16, 2025

An orange flower with a Penn State landmark in the background

Penn State Today launches summer 2025 photo contest

July 14, 2025

Visitors board bus after Ag Progress Days tour

Explore organic crops, ‘slash walls’ and more on Ag Progress Days tours

July 14, 2025

Alumni Plaza pathway in front of Alumni Center

Last call: Alumni Plaza orders for fall 2025 installation

July 14, 2025

A person operates a riding lawnmower.

Riding lawnmower safety to be featured at Ag Progress Days

July 14, 2025

volunteer awards graphic

Registration open for 2025 Alumni Association Volunteer Awards livestream

July 14, 2025

Side head of lion shrine

Nominations sought for 2026 Distinguished Alumni Awards

July 14, 2025

Nosh Kosher Deli logo

Kosher dining location to open fall semester in North Food District

July 14, 2025

A man walks his dog through a tunnel spraying misty water

In photos: 2025 Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts

July 10, 2025

The Nittany Lion mascot

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — July 7

July 07, 2025

A person looking through a telescope with two people standing next to her.

AstroFest 2025 to offer four nights of stargazing, astronomy activities July 9-12

July 07, 2025

Ag Progress Days commercial

Penn State’s Ag Progress Days features commercial exhibits, field demos

July 07, 2025

A crowd mills about on a tree-lined street, with colorful flags hanging overhead.

2025 Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts to be held July 9-13

July 03, 2025

Cow to Cone video

Penn State Creamery unveils new 'Cow to Cone' video celebrating 160th anniversary

July 03, 2025

Elm trees at University Park to be sprayed at sunrise on July 7

July 02, 2025

An image of artwork portraying Uncle Sam covered in tattoos, made circa 1965 by artist Billy Morrow Jackson

New exhibition at Palmer Museum through July 27 calls for community response

July 02, 2025

Students gather in lab setting

ARISE program provides hands-on training to aspiring anthropologists

July 01, 2025

Penn State Today schedule to shift for Fourth of July holiday

June 30, 2025

Resources available to support student and employee mental health, well-being

June 30, 2025

fireworks

Independence Day parking and transit changes, 4th Fest 2025 impacts announced

June 30, 2025

Ceramics Class with The Center for Arts & Crafts at Penn State

Registration open for July classes at the Center for Arts & Crafts at Penn State

June 30, 2025

Environmental Health and Safety transitioning to University Police and Public Safety

June 27, 2025

An aerial view of the University Park campus

Penn State Wireless encourages the switch to 'eduroam' before Nov. 21

June 27, 2025

The Nittany Lion mascot

Let's hear a 'We Are!' for these Penn Staters — June 26

June 26, 2025

Sushrutha Sridhar, left, talks to Stephanie Estes of Penn State Health Obstetrics and Gynecology in a doctor’s office. Sridhar is wearing a flowered dress, and Estes is wearing a white lab coat. An ultrasound image of a uterus is shown on a screen between them.

The Medical Minute: Irregular periods, weight gain, facial hair? It could be PCOS

June 25, 2025

Cirque performer group on a colorful stage

'Cirque Dreams Holidaze' is set to dazzle at the BJC this holiday season

June 25, 2025

child on farm

Latest Pennsylvania farm fatality report underscores agricultural hazards

June 25, 2025

Symposium attendee presenting research at the event's poster presentation.

Nese Nursing hosts Translating Research into Innovations in Practice Symposium

June 24, 2025

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Penn State Altoona Athletics launches ‘Varsity A Club’

June 23, 2025

Icons for Sagacity on display at HUB-Robeson Galleries

'Icons for Sagacity' on display in HUB-Robeson Galleries exhibition cases

June 23, 2025

World Campus community invited to share how ADA has impacted their lives

June 20, 2025

Penn State Altoona students do a jazz dance in front of a blue background

Penn State Altoona to offer jazz dance classes beginning July 10

June 20, 2025

Teresa Kaveny at the Penn State student farm

Penn State 3rd in US, 64th globally in 2025 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings

June 17, 2025

group of people in a room of tables

Penn State Brandywine hosts Tech Pros + Web Pros conference

June 17, 2025

a group of students take part in sound meditation in the Fullers Overlook barn building

Scranton students enjoy unique experience at Penn State's Fullers Overlook

June 17, 2025

A candid photo of Neeli Bendapudi laughing with students.

A Note from Neeli: Fostering student success and belonging through New Student Orientation

June 16, 2025

We Are Weekend graphic

We Are Weekend to unite Penn State community June 20-21

June 13, 2025

Scott Muirhead (center), lecturer in business administration at Penn State DuBois, stands with Ilona Ballreich (left), program pirector, Sustainable Communities Collaborative, Penn State Sustainability, and Shirley Dahrouge (right), executive director of Downtown DuBois Inc., during the 2025 Campus and Community Sustainability Expo, held April 30 at the Palmer Museum of Art.

Penn State DuBois faculty member represents campus at Sustainability Expo

June 13, 2025

College of Ag Sciences Dean Troy Ott speaks to attendees at the 2025 Pa. Timber Show

Heard on Campus: College of Agricultural Sciences Dean Troy Ott at Timber 2025

June 12, 2025

Penn State Club Cycling National Championship

Six Penn State club sports teams win national championships

June 12, 2025

A guide gives a tour at the University Park campus

Undergraduate Admissions gearing up for 'Spend a Summer Day'

June 12, 2025

Penn State publishes 2024 Drinking Water Quality Report

June 12, 2025

A group of people dancing joyously on a covered stage

Juneteenth 2025 to be celebrated at Penn State with community events June 13-14

June 11, 2025

A male and female student rehearse a theater scene.

Penn State Centre Stage summer theater returns with two distinct productions

June 10, 2025

Three girls conduct a science experiment outdoors during Penn State Behrend's College for Kids program.

Behrend's College for Kids features storm-chasing, sandcasting and Swifties

June 10, 2025

Student group stands in front of Hosler Building holding a solar panel.

Penn State students win first place at DOE’s Solar District Cup challenge

June 10, 2025

The Nittany Lion mascot

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — June 9

June 09, 2025

marchers in a downtown pride parade

College of IST participates in State College Pride Parade

June 09, 2025

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