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Portrait of a person with shoulder-length dark hair, wearing a purple patterned top over a black shirt, standing beside a weathered wooden post with a blurred outdoor background.

Stuckeman School’s landscape architecture department adds to faculty

July 22, 2026

Jungwoo Ryoo named interim associate dean for adult education at Penn State Altoona

July 15, 2026

Enrico Mastroianni named director of athletics and recreation at Scranton

July 06, 2026

Brandywine welcomes new career development specialist

July 06, 2026

Jon-Paul Maria named interim head of Materials Science and Engineering

July 02, 2026

Head shot of Heather Grab

Heather Grab named Lorenzo L. Langstroth Early Career Professor in Entomology

July 01, 2026

Penn State's Pennington joins American Association of University Administrators board

July 01, 2026

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Guoray Cai named Dewey Walker Professor in Information Sciences and Technology

July 01, 2026

Michele Dunleavy wearing a robin egg blue shirt and smiling

Dunleavy named Arts and Architecture associate dean for access and equity

June 29, 2026

Berks Track & Field graphic with sports version of the Nittany Lion

Penn State Berks Athletics adds indoor track and field to varsity sports

June 23, 2026

Sparks Building on Penn State University Park campus

Drais-Parrillo, Laine named inaugural Liberal Arts Teaching Professors

June 22, 2026

Yinming Shao wearing a suit stands outside

Yinming Shao named Downsbrough Early Career Professor of Physics

June 16, 2026

Nicholas Pyeatt named division head at Penn State Altoona

June 12, 2026

Irvine portrait

Applied Research Laboratory names deputy director and head of Undersea Systems

June 09, 2026

dark-haired person in blue sweater stands with arms crossed in front of winder

Dongwon Lee named Frymoyer Chair in IST

June 05, 2026

A residence hall surrounded by green trees

Meeghan Hollis named senior director of Residence Life at Penn State

June 01, 2026

Gugino named associate dean for research operations and graduate education

May 26, 2026

Jennifer Kraschnewski, MD, MPH, poses for a professional portrait in front of a blurred indoor background.

College of Medicine appoints Jennifer Kraschnewski to vice dean role

May 22, 2026

Indira Mysorekar poses for a professional portrait with arms crossed in an indoor setting.

College of Medicine appoints Indira Mysorekar to vice dean role

May 22, 2026

Wide shot of Old Main through Armillary Sphere

Penn State announces tenure-line faculty promotions, effective July 1, 2026

May 20, 2026

Hintz Family Alumni Center lawn on a sunny day with the Old Main bell tower in the background

Penn State announces non-tenure-line faculty promotions, effective July 1, 2026

May 20, 2026

Cierra Abrachinsky

Penn State Schuylkill names new director of co-op and career services

May 18, 2026

Photo of John Messner

John Messner named associate director of translational research

May 12, 2026

A photo of the Nittany Lion shrine

Mechanical engineering awarded eighth early career professorship

May 12, 2026

Penn State Health names Bradley Stevens vice president of ambulatory services

May 11, 2026

Runze Li named Evan Pugh University Professor

May 08, 2026

Niel Brandt in front of green trees

Niel Brandt named Evan Pugh University Professor

May 08, 2026

Person in a jacket and tie standing in front of the Materials Research Institute at University Park.

Materials science and engineering professor Joshua Robinson named MRI director

May 06, 2026

Dipanjan Pan named Huck director for innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystems

May 05, 2026

Penn State Health appoints senior VP, chief marketing and communications officer

April 29, 2026

Rural sociology expert named new Population Research Institute director

April 15, 2026

Harvatine named to C. Lee Rumberger and Family Chair in Agricultural Sciences

March 23, 2026

Penn State physicist Jainendra Jain to lead new institute in India

March 23, 2026

David Almeida (center) meets with two graduate students in his office to discuss research. They are seated at a round table and a bookshelf full of books and items is behind them.

Q&A: Is stress always bad for our health?

March 19, 2026

Clemens named Alan R. Warehime Faculty Chair in Agribusiness

March 18, 2026

Person with shoulder‑length hair wearing a patterned scarf and dark top, standing outdoors in front of a background of trees.

Anna George named new executive director of Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center

March 17, 2026

Leigh Ann Haefner named vice chancellor at Penn State Altoona

March 16, 2026

Karen Winterich stands in the Business Building atrium with the steps in the background.

Marketing professor's consumer behavior fascination began at teenage grocery job

March 16, 2026

three people wearing business casual stand at the foot of a staircase

IST names Cai, Huang and Lee to lead college’s first academic departments

March 05, 2026

Allison Beese in the foreground, with laboratory instruments in the background

Allison Beese named senior associate director of National Security Institute

February 26, 2026

Karen Thole named inaugural director of Penn State National Security Institute

February 26, 2026

Penn State astrophysicist Chad Hanna named distinguished professor

February 20, 2026

Brandywine welcomes new biology professor

February 19, 2026

Old Main at University Park

College of Engineering appoints nine new faculty across research, teaching roles

February 17, 2026

Penn State Health appoints Joe Wysock as vice president of facilities

February 04, 2026

A portrait of Julianna Simon

Julianna Simon named director of Penn State Graduate Program in Acoustics

February 04, 2026

Penn State Institute of Energy and the Environment, one institute, one world

Institute of Energy and the Environment welcomes 15 new faculty members

January 27, 2026

Rural Health director re-appointed to Governor’s Advisory Council on Rural Affairs

January 21, 2026

Vahid Motevalli

Motevalli named vice chancellor for academic affairs at Penn State Harrisburg

January 13, 2026

Julia Freund on Penn State Wilkes-Barre's campus

Penn State Wilkes-Barre welcomes Student Activities Coordinator Julia Freund

January 08, 2026

A head shot of a man.

Brandywine appoints new director of Student Affairs

November 19, 2025

Person posed in front of a window

After 12 years as MRI director, Clive Randall to step down

November 19, 2025

Paul Babitzke presenting at the RNA Symposium.

Penn State molecular biologist named Don Bryant Chair in Microbial Physiology

November 14, 2025

Katsuhiko Murakami named Stanley Person Professor of Molecular Biology

November 13, 2025

Interim head of the Department of Plant Science named

November 11, 2025

Doncheski to support ongoing transition, planning across Commonwealth Campuses

October 15, 2025

Four people stand in front of a fountain

Five faculty members join the Institute of Energy and the Environment

October 07, 2025

Penn State alumna named to lead Department of Ecosystem Science and Management

October 06, 2025

Center for Mathematical Biology appoints new director

October 06, 2025

Ben Dupree playing football

Harrisburg names women's flag football head coach

September 30, 2025

photo portrait of smiling woman with long straight hair

Lauren Reiter named Benzak Business Librarian, head of Schreyer Business Library

September 29, 2025

Durell Johnson takes the helm of Penn State's three northeast region campuses

September 23, 2025

Person in blue jacket

Patterson to lead Penn State center on environment and health

September 23, 2025

The "We Are" sign sits on Penn State's University Park campus.

College of Engineering welcomes 12 new faculty members

September 22, 2025

Brandywine welcomes new academic affairs administrative assistant

September 18, 2025

Scranton's nittany lion shrine, surrounded by colorful mums, with a view of mountains in the background

Penn State Scranton announces staff updates

September 18, 2025

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Portrait of a person with shoulder-length dark hair, wearing a purple patterned top over a black shirt, standing beside a weathered wooden post with a blurred outdoor background.

Stuckeman School’s landscape architecture department adds to faculty

July 22, 2026

Jungwoo Ryoo named interim associate dean for adult education at Penn State Altoona

July 15, 2026

Enrico Mastroianni named director of athletics and recreation at Scranton

July 06, 2026

Brandywine welcomes new career development specialist

July 06, 2026

Jon-Paul Maria named interim head of Materials Science and Engineering

July 02, 2026

Head shot of Heather Grab

Heather Grab named Lorenzo L. Langstroth Early Career Professor in Entomology

July 01, 2026

Penn State's Pennington joins American Association of University Administrators board

July 01, 2026

college professor with dark hair and suit jacket in glass and brick campus building

Guoray Cai named Dewey Walker Professor in Information Sciences and Technology

July 01, 2026

Michele Dunleavy wearing a robin egg blue shirt and smiling

Dunleavy named Arts and Architecture associate dean for access and equity

June 29, 2026

Berks Track & Field graphic with sports version of the Nittany Lion

Penn State Berks Athletics adds indoor track and field to varsity sports

June 23, 2026

Sparks Building on Penn State University Park campus

Drais-Parrillo, Laine named inaugural Liberal Arts Teaching Professors

June 22, 2026

Yinming Shao wearing a suit stands outside

Yinming Shao named Downsbrough Early Career Professor of Physics

June 16, 2026

Nicholas Pyeatt named division head at Penn State Altoona

June 12, 2026

Irvine portrait

Applied Research Laboratory names deputy director and head of Undersea Systems

June 09, 2026

dark-haired person in blue sweater stands with arms crossed in front of winder

Dongwon Lee named Frymoyer Chair in IST

June 05, 2026

A residence hall surrounded by green trees

Meeghan Hollis named senior director of Residence Life at Penn State

June 01, 2026

Gugino named associate dean for research operations and graduate education

May 26, 2026

Jennifer Kraschnewski, MD, MPH, poses for a professional portrait in front of a blurred indoor background.

College of Medicine appoints Jennifer Kraschnewski to vice dean role

May 22, 2026

Indira Mysorekar poses for a professional portrait with arms crossed in an indoor setting.

College of Medicine appoints Indira Mysorekar to vice dean role

May 22, 2026

Wide shot of Old Main through Armillary Sphere

Penn State announces tenure-line faculty promotions, effective July 1, 2026

May 20, 2026

Hintz Family Alumni Center lawn on a sunny day with the Old Main bell tower in the background

Penn State announces non-tenure-line faculty promotions, effective July 1, 2026

May 20, 2026

Cierra Abrachinsky

Penn State Schuylkill names new director of co-op and career services

May 18, 2026

Photo of John Messner

John Messner named associate director of translational research

May 12, 2026

A photo of the Nittany Lion shrine

Mechanical engineering awarded eighth early career professorship

May 12, 2026

Penn State Health names Bradley Stevens vice president of ambulatory services

May 11, 2026

Runze Li named Evan Pugh University Professor

May 08, 2026

Niel Brandt in front of green trees

Niel Brandt named Evan Pugh University Professor

May 08, 2026

Person in a jacket and tie standing in front of the Materials Research Institute at University Park.

Materials science and engineering professor Joshua Robinson named MRI director

May 06, 2026

Dipanjan Pan named Huck director for innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystems

May 05, 2026

Penn State Health appoints senior VP, chief marketing and communications officer

April 29, 2026

Rural sociology expert named new Population Research Institute director

April 15, 2026

Harvatine named to C. Lee Rumberger and Family Chair in Agricultural Sciences

March 23, 2026

Penn State physicist Jainendra Jain to lead new institute in India

March 23, 2026

David Almeida (center) meets with two graduate students in his office to discuss research. They are seated at a round table and a bookshelf full of books and items is behind them.

Q&A: Is stress always bad for our health?

March 19, 2026

Clemens named Alan R. Warehime Faculty Chair in Agribusiness

March 18, 2026

Person with shoulder‑length hair wearing a patterned scarf and dark top, standing outdoors in front of a background of trees.

Anna George named new executive director of Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center

March 17, 2026

Leigh Ann Haefner named vice chancellor at Penn State Altoona

March 16, 2026

Karen Winterich stands in the Business Building atrium with the steps in the background.

Marketing professor's consumer behavior fascination began at teenage grocery job

March 16, 2026

three people wearing business casual stand at the foot of a staircase

IST names Cai, Huang and Lee to lead college’s first academic departments

March 05, 2026

Allison Beese in the foreground, with laboratory instruments in the background

Allison Beese named senior associate director of National Security Institute

February 26, 2026

Karen Thole named inaugural director of Penn State National Security Institute

February 26, 2026

Penn State astrophysicist Chad Hanna named distinguished professor

February 20, 2026

Brandywine welcomes new biology professor

February 19, 2026

Old Main at University Park

College of Engineering appoints nine new faculty across research, teaching roles

February 17, 2026

Penn State Health appoints Joe Wysock as vice president of facilities

February 04, 2026

A portrait of Julianna Simon

Julianna Simon named director of Penn State Graduate Program in Acoustics

February 04, 2026

Penn State Institute of Energy and the Environment, one institute, one world

Institute of Energy and the Environment welcomes 15 new faculty members

January 27, 2026

Rural Health director re-appointed to Governor’s Advisory Council on Rural Affairs

January 21, 2026

Vahid Motevalli

Motevalli named vice chancellor for academic affairs at Penn State Harrisburg

January 13, 2026

Julia Freund on Penn State Wilkes-Barre's campus

Penn State Wilkes-Barre welcomes Student Activities Coordinator Julia Freund

January 08, 2026

A head shot of a man.

Brandywine appoints new director of Student Affairs

November 19, 2025

Person posed in front of a window

After 12 years as MRI director, Clive Randall to step down

November 19, 2025

Paul Babitzke presenting at the RNA Symposium.

Penn State molecular biologist named Don Bryant Chair in Microbial Physiology

November 14, 2025

Katsuhiko Murakami named Stanley Person Professor of Molecular Biology

November 13, 2025

Interim head of the Department of Plant Science named

November 11, 2025

Doncheski to support ongoing transition, planning across Commonwealth Campuses

October 15, 2025

Four people stand in front of a fountain

Five faculty members join the Institute of Energy and the Environment

October 07, 2025

Penn State alumna named to lead Department of Ecosystem Science and Management

October 06, 2025

Center for Mathematical Biology appoints new director

October 06, 2025

Ben Dupree playing football

Harrisburg names women's flag football head coach

September 30, 2025

photo portrait of smiling woman with long straight hair

Lauren Reiter named Benzak Business Librarian, head of Schreyer Business Library

September 29, 2025

Durell Johnson takes the helm of Penn State's three northeast region campuses

September 23, 2025

Person in blue jacket

Patterson to lead Penn State center on environment and health

September 23, 2025

The "We Are" sign sits on Penn State's University Park campus.

College of Engineering welcomes 12 new faculty members

September 22, 2025

Brandywine welcomes new academic affairs administrative assistant

September 18, 2025

Scranton's nittany lion shrine, surrounded by colorful mums, with a view of mountains in the background

Penn State Scranton announces staff updates

September 18, 2025

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