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Penn State employees can protect their families from the unexpected through Unum

October 19, 2026

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Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — Oct. 15

October 15, 2026

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Penn State employees can save on health-related expenses through HSA or FSA options

October 15, 2026

Jessie Whiteman

Brandywine welcomes new human resources consultant

October 14, 2026

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Employees can protect against identity theft with optional ID Watchdog benefit

October 13, 2026

Doctor and patient

Eligible Penn State employees can save on prescription costs through Scripta

October 12, 2026

Legal insurance

MetLife legal insurance benefit offers expert guidance to employees, family

October 09, 2026

Penn State employees’ furry friends have coverage under MetLife pet insurance

October 09, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Let's hear a 'We Are!' for these Penn Staters — Oct. 8

October 08, 2026

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Penn State employees can access free physical therapy with Hinge Health

October 07, 2026

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24 Penn State employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service in September

September 30, 2026

Image of the Student Health Center, University Park

University Health Services announces 2026 flu vaccine clinic dates

September 24, 2026

Employee health plans to remain unchanged for 2027, contributions to increase

September 17, 2026

Suzanne Adair, associate VP for Equal Opportunity and Access, to retire after 26 years

September 15, 2026

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

Applications are open for 2027 Penn State Emerging Leaders program

September 15, 2026

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93 Penn State employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service in August

September 02, 2026

Penn State's benefits partner Hinge Health offers exercises and resources to help users prevent pain or injury.

Penn State’s benefits partner Hinge Health offers program to prevent pain, injury

August 05, 2026

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27 Penn State employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service in July

August 03, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Let's hear a 'We Are!' for these Penn Staters — July 30

July 30, 2026

Eligible faculty, staff to receive annual salary increase in September pay

July 23, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — July 16

July 16, 2026

Erin Morton, Mary Fitzpatrick honored with Fortunato Award for Excellence in HR

July 15, 2026

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21 Penn State employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service in June

July 14, 2026

Penn State staff salary grades shifting up 6% effective July 1

July 13, 2026

Workday enhancements to safeguard employee data will be implemented on July 13

July 09, 2026

Through a new website from Penn State Human Resources, staff and faculty can view available opportunities to nominate and celebrate colleagues.

Penn State awards offer opportunities to recognize faculty, staff achievements

July 08, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — July 6

July 06, 2026

2026-27 Performance review cycle kicks off with enhanced features

July 02, 2026

New features launching in Workday to enhance the Penn State user experience

June 25, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — June 1

June 01, 2026

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15 Penn State employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service in May

June 01, 2026

Preliminary vote count shows support for faculty union representation

May 19, 2026

Penn State’s employee assistance program, SupportLinc, launches updates

May 12, 2026

Various resources are available to help Penn State employees address their mental health and well-being.

Benefits Asked and Answered: How do Penn State benefits support mental health?

May 12, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — May 11

May 11, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

12 Penn State employees recognized for achieving 25 continuous years of service

May 08, 2026

Three yellow percentage signs hanging from strings against a blue background.

Dozens of discounts available to Penn State employees, retirees, students, alumni

May 05, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

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

April 17, 2026

Employees, managers reminded of updated review cycle; complete evaluations by June 30

April 17, 2026

Employees reminded of access rights, reporting obligations related to OSHA

April 13, 2026

The Pennsylvania State University HUB Seal

Penn State launches effort to increase efficiency in background check process

April 10, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

Twenty-one Penn State employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service

March 31, 2026

Penn State Human Resources will be offering free webinars form April 6-10 for Well-Being Week.

Registration open for live webinars focused on employee health and well-being

March 30, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

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

March 26, 2026

The Nittany Lion Shrine, framed by green bushes and trees, with a fresh coating of new snow.

Units launch action plans to address 2025 staff survey results

March 20, 2026

Penn State Human Resources will be offering free webinars form April 6-10 for Well-Being Week.

Save the Date: Human Resources hosting free ‘Well-Being Week’ webinars April 6-10

March 04, 2026

Old Main viewed through Armillary Sphere

2026 Values, Ethics and Compliance training required of all employees

March 02, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

15 employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service

February 27, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

Registration is open for Bring Our Children to Work Day at University Park

February 23, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

39 employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service

February 04, 2026

USAC accepting applications for five at-large membership positions for 2026-27

February 02, 2026

Nittany Lion welcoming you to campus

Save the Date: Bring Our Children to Work Day to return to Penn State

January 30, 2026

Side head of lion shrine

University Staff Advisory Council shares strategic plan, expands advocacy

January 29, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Let's hear a 'We Are!' for these Penn Staters — Jan. 28

January 28, 2026

Penn State offers two courses through the Learning Resource Network (LRN) to help expectant parents prepare for breastfeeding their babies and for returning to work while breastfeeding.

Penn State resources help prepare employees, students for breastfeeding babies

January 28, 2026

A picture of the Nittany Lion shrine through green leaves

Years of Service program celebrates milestones, achievements at Penn State

January 27, 2026

Better understanding how their health plans work can help employees more effectively navigate their health care choices.

Benefits Asked and Answered: How do Penn State’s health care plans work?

January 26, 2026

an alarm clock with a note reading tax time!

Delivery of IRS Form 1095-C changing for 2025 Tax Year

January 12, 2026

Penn State HR announces 2026 holiday schedule

January 09, 2026

University Staff Advisory Council accepting nominations for 2026 staff awards

January 07, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

Seven employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service

January 06, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — Dec. 18

December 18, 2025

While the holiday season can be stressful, Penn State employees have access to tools through SupportLinc and Hinge Health to help manage stress and protect mental health and well-being this winter.

Tools available to help Penn State employees manage holiday season stress

December 12, 2025

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

Twenty-six employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service

December 01, 2025

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

Twenty-eight employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service  

November 16, 2025

The Nittany Lion mascot

Let's hear a 'We Are!' for these Penn Staters — Nov. 5

November 05, 2025

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Close up of Life Insurance Policy with pen, calculator

Penn State employees can protect their families from the unexpected through Unum

October 19, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — Oct. 15

October 15, 2026

Design concept for medical expense with stethoscope and bank

Penn State employees can save on health-related expenses through HSA or FSA options

October 15, 2026

Jessie Whiteman

Brandywine welcomes new human resources consultant

October 14, 2026

Digital security screen

Employees can protect against identity theft with optional ID Watchdog benefit

October 13, 2026

Doctor and patient

Eligible Penn State employees can save on prescription costs through Scripta

October 12, 2026

Legal insurance

MetLife legal insurance benefit offers expert guidance to employees, family

October 09, 2026

Penn State employees’ furry friends have coverage under MetLife pet insurance

October 09, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Let's hear a 'We Are!' for these Penn Staters — Oct. 8

October 08, 2026

Young man stretching

Penn State employees can access free physical therapy with Hinge Health

October 07, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

24 Penn State employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service in September

September 30, 2026

Image of the Student Health Center, University Park

University Health Services announces 2026 flu vaccine clinic dates

September 24, 2026

Employee health plans to remain unchanged for 2027, contributions to increase

September 17, 2026

Suzanne Adair, associate VP for Equal Opportunity and Access, to retire after 26 years

September 15, 2026

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

Applications are open for 2027 Penn State Emerging Leaders program

September 15, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

93 Penn State employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service in August

September 02, 2026

Penn State's benefits partner Hinge Health offers exercises and resources to help users prevent pain or injury.

Penn State’s benefits partner Hinge Health offers program to prevent pain, injury

August 05, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

27 Penn State employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service in July

August 03, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Let's hear a 'We Are!' for these Penn Staters — July 30

July 30, 2026

Eligible faculty, staff to receive annual salary increase in September pay

July 23, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — July 16

July 16, 2026

Erin Morton, Mary Fitzpatrick honored with Fortunato Award for Excellence in HR

July 15, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

21 Penn State employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service in June

July 14, 2026

Penn State staff salary grades shifting up 6% effective July 1

July 13, 2026

Workday enhancements to safeguard employee data will be implemented on July 13

July 09, 2026

Through a new website from Penn State Human Resources, staff and faculty can view available opportunities to nominate and celebrate colleagues.

Penn State awards offer opportunities to recognize faculty, staff achievements

July 08, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — July 6

July 06, 2026

2026-27 Performance review cycle kicks off with enhanced features

July 02, 2026

New features launching in Workday to enhance the Penn State user experience

June 25, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — June 1

June 01, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

15 Penn State employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service in May

June 01, 2026

Preliminary vote count shows support for faculty union representation

May 19, 2026

Penn State’s employee assistance program, SupportLinc, launches updates

May 12, 2026

Various resources are available to help Penn State employees address their mental health and well-being.

Benefits Asked and Answered: How do Penn State benefits support mental health?

May 12, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — May 11

May 11, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

12 Penn State employees recognized for achieving 25 continuous years of service

May 08, 2026

Three yellow percentage signs hanging from strings against a blue background.

Dozens of discounts available to Penn State employees, retirees, students, alumni

May 05, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

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

April 17, 2026

Employees, managers reminded of updated review cycle; complete evaluations by June 30

April 17, 2026

Employees reminded of access rights, reporting obligations related to OSHA

April 13, 2026

The Pennsylvania State University HUB Seal

Penn State launches effort to increase efficiency in background check process

April 10, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

Twenty-one Penn State employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service

March 31, 2026

Penn State Human Resources will be offering free webinars form April 6-10 for Well-Being Week.

Registration open for live webinars focused on employee health and well-being

March 30, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

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

March 26, 2026

The Nittany Lion Shrine, framed by green bushes and trees, with a fresh coating of new snow.

Units launch action plans to address 2025 staff survey results

March 20, 2026

Penn State Human Resources will be offering free webinars form April 6-10 for Well-Being Week.

Save the Date: Human Resources hosting free ‘Well-Being Week’ webinars April 6-10

March 04, 2026

Old Main viewed through Armillary Sphere

2026 Values, Ethics and Compliance training required of all employees

March 02, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

15 employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service

February 27, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

Registration is open for Bring Our Children to Work Day at University Park

February 23, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

39 employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service

February 04, 2026

USAC accepting applications for five at-large membership positions for 2026-27

February 02, 2026

Nittany Lion welcoming you to campus

Save the Date: Bring Our Children to Work Day to return to Penn State

January 30, 2026

Side head of lion shrine

University Staff Advisory Council shares strategic plan, expands advocacy

January 29, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Let's hear a 'We Are!' for these Penn Staters — Jan. 28

January 28, 2026

Penn State offers two courses through the Learning Resource Network (LRN) to help expectant parents prepare for breastfeeding their babies and for returning to work while breastfeeding.

Penn State resources help prepare employees, students for breastfeeding babies

January 28, 2026

A picture of the Nittany Lion shrine through green leaves

Years of Service program celebrates milestones, achievements at Penn State

January 27, 2026

Better understanding how their health plans work can help employees more effectively navigate their health care choices.

Benefits Asked and Answered: How do Penn State’s health care plans work?

January 26, 2026

an alarm clock with a note reading tax time!

Delivery of IRS Form 1095-C changing for 2025 Tax Year

January 12, 2026

Penn State HR announces 2026 holiday schedule

January 09, 2026

University Staff Advisory Council accepting nominations for 2026 staff awards

January 07, 2026

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

Seven employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service

January 06, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — Dec. 18

December 18, 2025

While the holiday season can be stressful, Penn State employees have access to tools through SupportLinc and Hinge Health to help manage stress and protect mental health and well-being this winter.

Tools available to help Penn State employees manage holiday season stress

December 12, 2025

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

Twenty-six employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service

December 01, 2025

A person in a lion costume standing in front of a lion statue.

Twenty-eight employees recognized for achieving 25 years of service  

November 16, 2025

The Nittany Lion mascot

Let's hear a 'We Are!' for these Penn Staters — Nov. 5

November 05, 2025

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