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people walking into the forest

'Shinrin-Yoku, Forest Bathing,' practice begins Sept. 9

September 05, 2025

Penn State Altoona Lion Shrine with U.S. Flags

Penn State Altoona to host POW/MIA remembrance ceremony Sept. 19

September 05, 2025

Sandy Zeng performs a Chinese fan dance, her outstretched arm holding a flourishing fan.

Student-led 'Multicultural Mayhem' celebrates heritage, community and belonging

September 04, 2025

Three images connected by arrows: a person doing yoga, the same person walking two dogs on a boardwalk, the same person sitting on a couch looking at his phone.

Innovative methods of studying brain health, cognition topic of upcoming lecture

September 04, 2025

Portrait Amy Dupain Vashaw outside Eisenhower Auditorium

Q&A: The 'invisible hand' driving artistic performances at Penn State

September 04, 2025

Nittany Lion mascot pointing to text reading "Penn State Day"

Prospective students invited to Penn State Day at Berks campus on Oct. 4

September 04, 2025

A student painting on an easel during an art class.

Center for Arts and Crafts announces fall semester art classes and workshops

September 04, 2025

flashlight beam

Penn State’s Fall ‘Night at the Museums’ event scheduled for evening of Sept. 11

September 04, 2025

Huck Distinguished Lecture Series to host biochemist on Sept. 9

September 04, 2025

equipment in Osmond Lab lobby

Exhibition, tours celebrate decades of long-term physics, materials strength

September 04, 2025

purple and teal ribbon with the words Suicide Prevention Month Events

Harrisburg to host events to honor Suicide Prevention Month

September 04, 2025

Caroline Fitzgerald smiling at the camera

Forum Speaker Series hosts Caroline Fitzgerald on Oct. 13 at Penn Stater

September 04, 2025

Mónica Ortiz Rossi performs with Sanctuario

Kulkarni Cultural Series presents Sanctuario on Sept. 17 at Penn State Harrisburg

September 04, 2025

A smiling man wears a suit plays the drums

Things to Do at Penn State: Sept. 4-11

September 03, 2025

Dale Whittington of UNC-Chapel Hill

Sept. 10 seminar: Policy mix can promote transition to 'circular' water systems

September 03, 2025

A head and shoulders photo of a smiling Siqi Zheng.

MIT professor to deliver Jaffe Lecture on Sept. 19 at Penn State Smeal

September 02, 2025

Fall EarthTalks will spotlight critical minerals as economic, security necessity

September 02, 2025

Exterior of Beaver Stadium scoreboard

Parking, traffic, and transit information for Penn State football vs. FIU

September 02, 2025

Two young ladies doing yoga poses.

Health Promotion and Wellness announces student fall events

September 02, 2025

A Brief Moment in the Sun, an exhibition of paintings by Pittsburgh-based artist Jamie Earnest

HUB Galleries to host reception for Art Alley exhibit, 'A Brief Moment in the Sun'

September 01, 2025

Critically acclaimed author Pemi Aguda sitting on a chair in front of a plant

‘Pemi Aguda to kick off 2025-26 Mary E. Rolling Reading Series on Sept. 11

August 29, 2025

A bee collects pollen from the center of a purple daisy-like flower, with a blurred background of similar flowers.

Geography lecture to spotlight pollinator conservation and technology

August 29, 2025

Nittany Lion salutes at Military Appreciation Game

Penn State community invited to submit ‘Profiles of Service’

August 29, 2025

Three women roast marshmallows beside a campus fire pit.

Women in STEM to host Welcome Night at Penn State New Kensington on Sept. 17

August 29, 2025

A picture of an instant-print photograph showing three students at Penn State Harrisburg

Social Life: The start of the semester in photos

August 28, 2025

Pasquerilla Spiritual Center building

Penn State community reminded of religious observance absence protocols

August 27, 2025

Beaver Stadium Game Day Crowd

Penn State University Police warns football fans about ticket scams

August 27, 2025

A black and white photo of the original entrance sign to campus that says Beaver Campus The Pennsylvania State University

Penn State Beaver celebrates 60th anniversary

August 26, 2025

Large sculptural diorama of a golf course in the day at night

Epic Palmer Museum exhibition explores 30 years of ecology and art

August 26, 2025

Penn State Altoona professors’ podcast explores 'food horror'

August 25, 2025

Transportation Fair to be held Friday, Aug. 29, on HUB Lawn

August 25, 2025

Nittany Lion with flowers

Students can now use Discover, a student involvement platform for all campuses

August 22, 2025

Students interacting with support offices and orgs at the 2024 Welcome Engagement Fair

Graduate students encouraged to attend Aug. 28 Welcome Engagement Fair

August 22, 2025

Penn State Homecoming to launch new, refreshed overall logo

August 21, 2025

Gunter-Gooding DEI Lecture Series in Nursing.

Nese College of Nursing Gunter-Gooding Lecture to be held Sept. 22

August 21, 2025

Students doing crafts for Hispanic Heritage Month

Penn State Berks celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with free events

August 21, 2025

PSU Recital Hall

School of Music announces 2025–26 'Rhapsody Series' of faculty recitals

August 20, 2025

A man wearing a blue graduation gown stands next to a woman at a baseball stadium.

Scenes from summer 2025 World Campus graduation weekend

August 20, 2025

A smiling man wears a suit plays the drums

Ulysses Owens Jr. Big Band will bring energy to Sept. 10 Penn State debut

August 20, 2025

speaker presents slides to full conference room

Nittany AI’s experiential programs prepare students for an AI-driven future

August 20, 2025

Sue Patterson and Michael Balmforth

Penn State Altoona to open dedicated vets lounge

August 20, 2025

Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts

Penn State Altoona announces performing arts audition dates

August 19, 2025

Penn State Extension to offer free virtual walking program

August 19, 2025

S-Zone at Beaver Stadium

Alumni Association student groups play pivotal role on game day

August 19, 2025

Students in line at Libraries Open House

University Libraries’ fall Open House takes place Sept. 3-4

August 18, 2025

White background with blue text that says Science Matters: Spotlight Sessions.

Eberly College introduces Science Matters: Spotlight Sessions outreach events

August 18, 2025

Graphic for Pre-Game Roar Tour at Hintz

Roar Tour events to unite Penn Staters this football season

August 18, 2025

Graduates hugging each other and waving to the crowd

2025 Summer Commencement

August 16, 2025

Students invited to kick off fall semester with fun Alumni Association events

August 15, 2025

The words "the COAL AND COKE HERITAGE CENTER GRAND REOPENING" against a blurred collage of photos relating to coal and coke.

Penn State Fayette to host grand reopening of Coal and Coke Heritage Center

August 15, 2025

Bridget Reheard

Bridget Reheard named summer 2025 College of Earth and Mineral Sciences marshal

August 15, 2025

A group of people wearing tie-dye T-Shirts pose in front of a metallic statue.

Penn State World Campus co-hosts annual Summer Leadership Conference

August 14, 2025

Emma Suzuki Szwajkowski stands outside the main entrance of Old Main at Penn State University Park.

Emma Suzuki Szwajkowski named Liberal Arts marshal for summer 2025 commencement

August 14, 2025

Eisenhower Auditorium-night

Center for the Performing Arts announces 2025-26 season

August 14, 2025

dairy princess speaking to a visitor

Ag Progress Days 2025

August 13, 2025

A group of people wear blue graduation caps and gowns during a ceremony.

Congratulations to the World Campus summer graduates of the Class of 2025

August 13, 2025

Penn State to hold 2025 summer commencement at University Park on Aug. 16

August 13, 2025

A ballet dancer in a lavender leotard and flowing blue skirt poses gracefully on stage, holding a yellow flower near her face with a joyful expression against a solid blue background.

Penn State Altoona to offer fall 2025 ballet classes

August 11, 2025

The dance Studio in the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts

Penn State Altoona to host open dance class Aug. 24

August 08, 2025

The Nittany Lion talks with World War II veteran Francis Chesko on the field of Beaver Stadium

Ticket requests for Military Appreciation football game start Sept. 17

August 07, 2025

A group of women and young girls pose at Penn State Behrend's annual Run for Women 5K.

Behrend to host Run for Women 5K on Aug. 24

August 05, 2025

People walking next to a line of tractors at Ag Progress Days

Ag Progress Days highlights PA agriculture with activities, demos and exhibits

August 01, 2025

Troy Ott and Russell Redding at Ag Progress Days 2024

Government officials to discuss the ‘state of agriculture’ at Ag Progress Days

August 01, 2025

A giant American flag stretches across the end zone at Beaver Stadium.

Penn State to honor Medal of Honor recipients during Military Appreciation Week 2025

July 30, 2025

Ag Progress Days 2024 - College of Ag Sciences Exhibits Building entrance

Ag Progress Days displays showcase advanced technology, animal health, invasives

July 30, 2025

children of the corn

Crops, Soils and Conservation Area at Ag Progress Days offers a wealth of wisdom

July 25, 2025

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people walking into the forest

'Shinrin-Yoku, Forest Bathing,' practice begins Sept. 9

September 05, 2025

Penn State Altoona Lion Shrine with U.S. Flags

Penn State Altoona to host POW/MIA remembrance ceremony Sept. 19

September 05, 2025

Sandy Zeng performs a Chinese fan dance, her outstretched arm holding a flourishing fan.

Student-led 'Multicultural Mayhem' celebrates heritage, community and belonging

September 04, 2025

Three images connected by arrows: a person doing yoga, the same person walking two dogs on a boardwalk, the same person sitting on a couch looking at his phone.

Innovative methods of studying brain health, cognition topic of upcoming lecture

September 04, 2025

Portrait Amy Dupain Vashaw outside Eisenhower Auditorium

Q&A: The 'invisible hand' driving artistic performances at Penn State

September 04, 2025

Nittany Lion mascot pointing to text reading "Penn State Day"

Prospective students invited to Penn State Day at Berks campus on Oct. 4

September 04, 2025

A student painting on an easel during an art class.

Center for Arts and Crafts announces fall semester art classes and workshops

September 04, 2025

flashlight beam

Penn State’s Fall ‘Night at the Museums’ event scheduled for evening of Sept. 11

September 04, 2025

Huck Distinguished Lecture Series to host biochemist on Sept. 9

September 04, 2025

equipment in Osmond Lab lobby

Exhibition, tours celebrate decades of long-term physics, materials strength

September 04, 2025

purple and teal ribbon with the words Suicide Prevention Month Events

Harrisburg to host events to honor Suicide Prevention Month

September 04, 2025

Caroline Fitzgerald smiling at the camera

Forum Speaker Series hosts Caroline Fitzgerald on Oct. 13 at Penn Stater

September 04, 2025

Mónica Ortiz Rossi performs with Sanctuario

Kulkarni Cultural Series presents Sanctuario on Sept. 17 at Penn State Harrisburg

September 04, 2025

A smiling man wears a suit plays the drums

Things to Do at Penn State: Sept. 4-11

September 03, 2025

Dale Whittington of UNC-Chapel Hill

Sept. 10 seminar: Policy mix can promote transition to 'circular' water systems

September 03, 2025

A head and shoulders photo of a smiling Siqi Zheng.

MIT professor to deliver Jaffe Lecture on Sept. 19 at Penn State Smeal

September 02, 2025

Fall EarthTalks will spotlight critical minerals as economic, security necessity

September 02, 2025

Exterior of Beaver Stadium scoreboard

Parking, traffic, and transit information for Penn State football vs. FIU

September 02, 2025

Two young ladies doing yoga poses.

Health Promotion and Wellness announces student fall events

September 02, 2025

A Brief Moment in the Sun, an exhibition of paintings by Pittsburgh-based artist Jamie Earnest

HUB Galleries to host reception for Art Alley exhibit, 'A Brief Moment in the Sun'

September 01, 2025

Critically acclaimed author Pemi Aguda sitting on a chair in front of a plant

‘Pemi Aguda to kick off 2025-26 Mary E. Rolling Reading Series on Sept. 11

August 29, 2025

A bee collects pollen from the center of a purple daisy-like flower, with a blurred background of similar flowers.

Geography lecture to spotlight pollinator conservation and technology

August 29, 2025

Nittany Lion salutes at Military Appreciation Game

Penn State community invited to submit ‘Profiles of Service’

August 29, 2025

Three women roast marshmallows beside a campus fire pit.

Women in STEM to host Welcome Night at Penn State New Kensington on Sept. 17

August 29, 2025

A picture of an instant-print photograph showing three students at Penn State Harrisburg

Social Life: The start of the semester in photos

August 28, 2025

Pasquerilla Spiritual Center building

Penn State community reminded of religious observance absence protocols

August 27, 2025

Beaver Stadium Game Day Crowd

Penn State University Police warns football fans about ticket scams

August 27, 2025

A black and white photo of the original entrance sign to campus that says Beaver Campus The Pennsylvania State University

Penn State Beaver celebrates 60th anniversary

August 26, 2025

Large sculptural diorama of a golf course in the day at night

Epic Palmer Museum exhibition explores 30 years of ecology and art

August 26, 2025

Penn State Altoona professors’ podcast explores 'food horror'

August 25, 2025

Transportation Fair to be held Friday, Aug. 29, on HUB Lawn

August 25, 2025

Nittany Lion with flowers

Students can now use Discover, a student involvement platform for all campuses

August 22, 2025

Students interacting with support offices and orgs at the 2024 Welcome Engagement Fair

Graduate students encouraged to attend Aug. 28 Welcome Engagement Fair

August 22, 2025

Penn State Homecoming to launch new, refreshed overall logo

August 21, 2025

Gunter-Gooding DEI Lecture Series in Nursing.

Nese College of Nursing Gunter-Gooding Lecture to be held Sept. 22

August 21, 2025

Students doing crafts for Hispanic Heritage Month

Penn State Berks celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with free events

August 21, 2025

PSU Recital Hall

School of Music announces 2025–26 'Rhapsody Series' of faculty recitals

August 20, 2025

A man wearing a blue graduation gown stands next to a woman at a baseball stadium.

Scenes from summer 2025 World Campus graduation weekend

August 20, 2025

A smiling man wears a suit plays the drums

Ulysses Owens Jr. Big Band will bring energy to Sept. 10 Penn State debut

August 20, 2025

speaker presents slides to full conference room

Nittany AI’s experiential programs prepare students for an AI-driven future

August 20, 2025

Sue Patterson and Michael Balmforth

Penn State Altoona to open dedicated vets lounge

August 20, 2025

Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts

Penn State Altoona announces performing arts audition dates

August 19, 2025

Penn State Extension to offer free virtual walking program

August 19, 2025

S-Zone at Beaver Stadium

Alumni Association student groups play pivotal role on game day

August 19, 2025

Students in line at Libraries Open House

University Libraries’ fall Open House takes place Sept. 3-4

August 18, 2025

White background with blue text that says Science Matters: Spotlight Sessions.

Eberly College introduces Science Matters: Spotlight Sessions outreach events

August 18, 2025

Graphic for Pre-Game Roar Tour at Hintz

Roar Tour events to unite Penn Staters this football season

August 18, 2025

Graduates hugging each other and waving to the crowd

2025 Summer Commencement

August 16, 2025

Students invited to kick off fall semester with fun Alumni Association events

August 15, 2025

The words "the COAL AND COKE HERITAGE CENTER GRAND REOPENING" against a blurred collage of photos relating to coal and coke.

Penn State Fayette to host grand reopening of Coal and Coke Heritage Center

August 15, 2025

Bridget Reheard

Bridget Reheard named summer 2025 College of Earth and Mineral Sciences marshal

August 15, 2025

A group of people wearing tie-dye T-Shirts pose in front of a metallic statue.

Penn State World Campus co-hosts annual Summer Leadership Conference

August 14, 2025

Emma Suzuki Szwajkowski stands outside the main entrance of Old Main at Penn State University Park.

Emma Suzuki Szwajkowski named Liberal Arts marshal for summer 2025 commencement

August 14, 2025

Eisenhower Auditorium-night

Center for the Performing Arts announces 2025-26 season

August 14, 2025

dairy princess speaking to a visitor

Ag Progress Days 2025

August 13, 2025

A group of people wear blue graduation caps and gowns during a ceremony.

Congratulations to the World Campus summer graduates of the Class of 2025

August 13, 2025

Penn State to hold 2025 summer commencement at University Park on Aug. 16

August 13, 2025

A ballet dancer in a lavender leotard and flowing blue skirt poses gracefully on stage, holding a yellow flower near her face with a joyful expression against a solid blue background.

Penn State Altoona to offer fall 2025 ballet classes

August 11, 2025

The dance Studio in the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts

Penn State Altoona to host open dance class Aug. 24

August 08, 2025

The Nittany Lion talks with World War II veteran Francis Chesko on the field of Beaver Stadium

Ticket requests for Military Appreciation football game start Sept. 17

August 07, 2025

A group of women and young girls pose at Penn State Behrend's annual Run for Women 5K.

Behrend to host Run for Women 5K on Aug. 24

August 05, 2025

People walking next to a line of tractors at Ag Progress Days

Ag Progress Days highlights PA agriculture with activities, demos and exhibits

August 01, 2025

Troy Ott and Russell Redding at Ag Progress Days 2024

Government officials to discuss the ‘state of agriculture’ at Ag Progress Days

August 01, 2025

A giant American flag stretches across the end zone at Beaver Stadium.

Penn State to honor Medal of Honor recipients during Military Appreciation Week 2025

July 30, 2025

Ag Progress Days 2024 - College of Ag Sciences Exhibits Building entrance

Ag Progress Days displays showcase advanced technology, animal health, invasives

July 30, 2025

children of the corn

Crops, Soils and Conservation Area at Ag Progress Days offers a wealth of wisdom

July 25, 2025

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