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Two college leaders sign an agreement.

Brandywine signs transfer agreement with Delaware County Community College

October 21, 2026

Side-by-side portraits of Edward Jones (left) and Ashley Pesi (right) of Penn State Greater Allegheny. Jones stands in front of a Penn State-themed backdrop, while Pesi stands in front of a Penn State Greater Allegheny banner wearing a TRIO Upward Bound shirt.

Greater Allegheny TRIO professionals step into statewide leadership roles

October 19, 2026

People recording in Penn State Abington's podcast studio

Penn State Abington launches student-produced podcast, 'The Pawdcast'

October 16, 2026

two girls at a table holding a mask

HOLA Club builds cultural connections and a sense of belonging

October 13, 2026

man standing in front of monitor

Penn State Abington students build leadership skills in global business challenge

October 12, 2026

Megan Nagel, left, and Mayor Tom Maglicco hold oversized scissors over a blue ribbon, with Penn State Greater Allegheny and Mon Valley LaunchBox signage behind them.

Mon Valley LaunchBox opens new location with focus on workforce development

October 02, 2026

Student and faculty member in a lab

Register now for Penn State Abington's Oct. 17 open house

September 22, 2026

Students in a study space with takeaway containers and water bottles in a still from the film "Hungry to Learn."

Penn State Sustainability to screen 'Hungry to Learn' on Wednesday, Sept. 30

September 21, 2026

people talking at a career fair

Penn State Abington career team prepares students for the workforce

September 21, 2026

A single image of two images: Shenango's campus sign on the left and on the right Wilkes-Barre's Hayfield House

Board of Trustees approves sale of Penn State Shenango, Wilkes-Barre campus properties

September 17, 2026

Penn State Laureate Erin Murphy

Penn State Laureate kicks off poetry tour of Commonwealth Campuses

September 17, 2026

Two people talking in a hallway

Penn State Abington students make industry connections at Impact Forum

September 14, 2026

Craig and Heidi Ritter

Alumni couple establishes endowment at Penn State Harrisburg

September 14, 2026

Penn State Abington joins national network to boost first-gen student success

September 03, 2026

five people standing behind a table

Brandywine Center for Social Impact launches partnership with AmeriCorps

September 02, 2026

Donald and Victoria Garwood pose with the Nittany Lion amid a festive fall display at Penn State Greater Allegheny.

Anton and Joän Egner Student Travel Fund endowed at Greater Allegheny

September 01, 2026

Photo of Penn State's university seal

Simon-Jones, Nesbitt appointed associate deans in University College

August 31, 2026

Conference reappoints Penn State Abington athletics director to leadership team

August 28, 2026

students on a ladder with others helping them

More than fun and games: Abington Experience develops career-ready leaders

August 21, 2026

Nearly $200,000 invested to support Commonwealth Campus research

August 21, 2026

A photo of Ava-Li Baker outside with a sign for a laboratory in the background

Penn State Beaver alumna turns IT degree into cybersecurity career

August 20, 2026

David Callejo Pérez

WATCH: Penn State Harrisburg, a commitment to Pennsylvania's capital region

August 20, 2026

A portrait of Pamela and Brian Kupchella, who have created a strategic investment fund at Penn State Behrend.

Kupchella family gifts $1 million to support strategic initiatives at Behrend

August 20, 2026

WATCH: Penn State Behrend, a commitment to northwestern Pennsylvania

August 13, 2026

WATCH: Penn State Great Valley, a commitment to the Greater Philadelphia area

August 06, 2026

Penn State Behrend alumnus Remington Orange scans the Liberty Bell during a two-day research trip in June.

Behrend alumnus helps team create digital twin of the Liberty Bell

August 04, 2026

WATCH: Penn State Brandywine, a commitment to southeast Pennsylvania

August 03, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

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

July 30, 2026

three woman talking and looking at a form

Penn State Abington financial aid team eases planning for college costs

July 30, 2026

Three people in a recording studio

How Penn State Greater Allegheny is preparing students for career success

July 27, 2026

WATCH: Penn State Berks, a commitment to Berks County

July 23, 2026

Two people standing in front of a painting

Abington students land career-launching art debut thanks to faculty mentor

July 17, 2026

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

July 15, 2026

women's soccer team huddles pre-game

NCAA Membership Committee advances Brandywine to third provisional year

July 15, 2026

Penn State DuBois athletic director Ken Nellis (right) was awarded the Robert J. Scannell Roll of Honor by PSUAC Commissioner Ryan Ehrie in May for his many contributions to the conference over his 16 years with the University.

Penn State DuBois Athletic Director Ken Nellis honored with Scannell Award

July 15, 2026

Woman and student stand next to each other in a room in the state capital

Penn State Schuylkill student explores state government at the Pa. Capitol

July 14, 2026

soccer ball surrounded by international flags arranged in a circle on green grass field

Q&A: What does the 2026 World Cup reveal about modern sport?

July 14, 2026

two people looking at a computer monitor

An Abington Experience: Support, internships, leadership shaped a life and career

July 13, 2026

Diana Pon and Fisher Druck

Harrisburg athletes named United East Senior Athletes of the Year

July 13, 2026

Carey McDougall

WATCH: Penn State Beaver, a commitment to the Pittsburgh area

July 13, 2026

Two students at a table look excited as they work on a model rocket between them

Creating pathways: How Penn State Berks is supporting Latino student success in Reading

July 09, 2026

Delegates from across PA stand in front of the Nittany Lion statue.

Penn State York Women's Philanthropic Network inspires future women leaders

July 07, 2026

Tina Richardson

WATCH: Penn State Lehigh Valley, a commitment to eastern Pennsylvania

July 06, 2026

Person standing in front of paintings

Penn State Abington artist's research-driven work wins Smith award

July 06, 2026

Penn State receives an award presented by her professor.

Mont Alto's first DAISY Student Nurse Honoree carries compassion forward

July 05, 2026

Dan Murphy named senior director of administration, chief of staff for Student Affairs

June 30, 2026

Old Main viewed through Armillary Sphere

New entrepreneurship, commercialization structure to grow research impact

June 29, 2026

A flock of white chickens free grazes on a farm

How Penn State Beaver is helping farmers respond sooner to animal health challenges

June 29, 2026

A Penn State Behrend researcher creates a digital scan of the Liberty Bell.

Penn State Behrend team works with National Park Service to preserve Liberty Bell

June 29, 2026

Ron Darbeau sitting at a table with a tablet device in front of him and the words Penn State Volunteers on the wall behind him.

WATCH: Penn State Altoona, a commitment to central Pennsylvania

June 25, 2026

Four individuals stand shoulder-to-shoulder indoors in a well-lit room with green textured walls, a door, and a window visible behind them. One person in the center wears a dark suit and tie with a name badge, flanked by two adults on the left and one adult on the right; all are dressed in semi-formal attire and facing the camera.

Incoming Penn State Scranton student awarded Semiquincentennial Scholarship

June 22, 2026

Penn State Abington supply chain graduate: ‘My internship propelled me forward'

June 18, 2026

Gary Liguori, chancellor and dean of Penn State Abington

WATCH: Penn State Abington, a commitment to Greater Philadelphia

June 15, 2026

Joette Dempsey and Ed Lucy pose for a photo in front of wall with Penn State Scranton name

Scranton alumnus Ed Lucy honors former mentor and professor Richard F. Dempsey

June 12, 2026

Nicholas Pyeatt named division head at Penn State Altoona

June 12, 2026

Four nursing students in blue uniforms attend a training manikin

From classroom to community: How Penn State Schuylkill is building a local nursing pipeline

June 11, 2026

A photo of the Lion Shrine in the evening autumn light.

Commonwealth Campus faculty honored for excellence

June 08, 2026

Megan Nagel photo portrait

WATCH: Penn State Greater Allegheny, a commitment to the Mon Valley

June 08, 2026

Pratt named regional chancellor for Hazleton, Scranton and Wilkes-Barre campuses

June 04, 2026

A man and a woman sit at a table working on their laptops in a Penn State Great Valley classroom.

Great Valley launches MBA in artificial intelligence

May 29, 2026

Side-by-side photos of individuals standing in front of conference signage

Recent Abington graduates present AI research at national conference

May 22, 2026

faculty and students sit at round tables smiling and clapping

Students partner with local businesses to address challenges around sustainability

May 18, 2026

John Nauright named dean of Penn State’s University College

May 18, 2026

The exterior of the Swift Building at Penn State DuBois.

Penn State enters transitional lease agreement at DuBois campus

May 13, 2026

Dan and Julia McDowell

Couple’s longstanding connections with Penn State Beaver lead to new scholarship

May 13, 2026

Two new graduates celebrating after commencement

Penn State Abington commencement turns into community celebration

May 11, 2026

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Two college leaders sign an agreement.

Brandywine signs transfer agreement with Delaware County Community College

October 21, 2026

Side-by-side portraits of Edward Jones (left) and Ashley Pesi (right) of Penn State Greater Allegheny. Jones stands in front of a Penn State-themed backdrop, while Pesi stands in front of a Penn State Greater Allegheny banner wearing a TRIO Upward Bound shirt.

Greater Allegheny TRIO professionals step into statewide leadership roles

October 19, 2026

People recording in Penn State Abington's podcast studio

Penn State Abington launches student-produced podcast, 'The Pawdcast'

October 16, 2026

two girls at a table holding a mask

HOLA Club builds cultural connections and a sense of belonging

October 13, 2026

man standing in front of monitor

Penn State Abington students build leadership skills in global business challenge

October 12, 2026

Megan Nagel, left, and Mayor Tom Maglicco hold oversized scissors over a blue ribbon, with Penn State Greater Allegheny and Mon Valley LaunchBox signage behind them.

Mon Valley LaunchBox opens new location with focus on workforce development

October 02, 2026

Student and faculty member in a lab

Register now for Penn State Abington's Oct. 17 open house

September 22, 2026

Students in a study space with takeaway containers and water bottles in a still from the film "Hungry to Learn."

Penn State Sustainability to screen 'Hungry to Learn' on Wednesday, Sept. 30

September 21, 2026

people talking at a career fair

Penn State Abington career team prepares students for the workforce

September 21, 2026

A single image of two images: Shenango's campus sign on the left and on the right Wilkes-Barre's Hayfield House

Board of Trustees approves sale of Penn State Shenango, Wilkes-Barre campus properties

September 17, 2026

Penn State Laureate Erin Murphy

Penn State Laureate kicks off poetry tour of Commonwealth Campuses

September 17, 2026

Two people talking in a hallway

Penn State Abington students make industry connections at Impact Forum

September 14, 2026

Craig and Heidi Ritter

Alumni couple establishes endowment at Penn State Harrisburg

September 14, 2026

Penn State Abington joins national network to boost first-gen student success

September 03, 2026

five people standing behind a table

Brandywine Center for Social Impact launches partnership with AmeriCorps

September 02, 2026

Donald and Victoria Garwood pose with the Nittany Lion amid a festive fall display at Penn State Greater Allegheny.

Anton and Joän Egner Student Travel Fund endowed at Greater Allegheny

September 01, 2026

Photo of Penn State's university seal

Simon-Jones, Nesbitt appointed associate deans in University College

August 31, 2026

Conference reappoints Penn State Abington athletics director to leadership team

August 28, 2026

students on a ladder with others helping them

More than fun and games: Abington Experience develops career-ready leaders

August 21, 2026

Nearly $200,000 invested to support Commonwealth Campus research

August 21, 2026

A photo of Ava-Li Baker outside with a sign for a laboratory in the background

Penn State Beaver alumna turns IT degree into cybersecurity career

August 20, 2026

David Callejo Pérez

WATCH: Penn State Harrisburg, a commitment to Pennsylvania's capital region

August 20, 2026

A portrait of Pamela and Brian Kupchella, who have created a strategic investment fund at Penn State Behrend.

Kupchella family gifts $1 million to support strategic initiatives at Behrend

August 20, 2026

WATCH: Penn State Behrend, a commitment to northwestern Pennsylvania

August 13, 2026

WATCH: Penn State Great Valley, a commitment to the Greater Philadelphia area

August 06, 2026

Penn State Behrend alumnus Remington Orange scans the Liberty Bell during a two-day research trip in June.

Behrend alumnus helps team create digital twin of the Liberty Bell

August 04, 2026

WATCH: Penn State Brandywine, a commitment to southeast Pennsylvania

August 03, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

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

July 30, 2026

three woman talking and looking at a form

Penn State Abington financial aid team eases planning for college costs

July 30, 2026

Three people in a recording studio

How Penn State Greater Allegheny is preparing students for career success

July 27, 2026

WATCH: Penn State Berks, a commitment to Berks County

July 23, 2026

Two people standing in front of a painting

Abington students land career-launching art debut thanks to faculty mentor

July 17, 2026

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

July 15, 2026

women's soccer team huddles pre-game

NCAA Membership Committee advances Brandywine to third provisional year

July 15, 2026

Penn State DuBois athletic director Ken Nellis (right) was awarded the Robert J. Scannell Roll of Honor by PSUAC Commissioner Ryan Ehrie in May for his many contributions to the conference over his 16 years with the University.

Penn State DuBois Athletic Director Ken Nellis honored with Scannell Award

July 15, 2026

Woman and student stand next to each other in a room in the state capital

Penn State Schuylkill student explores state government at the Pa. Capitol

July 14, 2026

soccer ball surrounded by international flags arranged in a circle on green grass field

Q&A: What does the 2026 World Cup reveal about modern sport?

July 14, 2026

two people looking at a computer monitor

An Abington Experience: Support, internships, leadership shaped a life and career

July 13, 2026

Diana Pon and Fisher Druck

Harrisburg athletes named United East Senior Athletes of the Year

July 13, 2026

Carey McDougall

WATCH: Penn State Beaver, a commitment to the Pittsburgh area

July 13, 2026

Two students at a table look excited as they work on a model rocket between them

Creating pathways: How Penn State Berks is supporting Latino student success in Reading

July 09, 2026

Delegates from across PA stand in front of the Nittany Lion statue.

Penn State York Women's Philanthropic Network inspires future women leaders

July 07, 2026

Tina Richardson

WATCH: Penn State Lehigh Valley, a commitment to eastern Pennsylvania

July 06, 2026

Person standing in front of paintings

Penn State Abington artist's research-driven work wins Smith award

July 06, 2026

Penn State receives an award presented by her professor.

Mont Alto's first DAISY Student Nurse Honoree carries compassion forward

July 05, 2026

Dan Murphy named senior director of administration, chief of staff for Student Affairs

June 30, 2026

Old Main viewed through Armillary Sphere

New entrepreneurship, commercialization structure to grow research impact

June 29, 2026

A flock of white chickens free grazes on a farm

How Penn State Beaver is helping farmers respond sooner to animal health challenges

June 29, 2026

A Penn State Behrend researcher creates a digital scan of the Liberty Bell.

Penn State Behrend team works with National Park Service to preserve Liberty Bell

June 29, 2026

Ron Darbeau sitting at a table with a tablet device in front of him and the words Penn State Volunteers on the wall behind him.

WATCH: Penn State Altoona, a commitment to central Pennsylvania

June 25, 2026

Four individuals stand shoulder-to-shoulder indoors in a well-lit room with green textured walls, a door, and a window visible behind them. One person in the center wears a dark suit and tie with a name badge, flanked by two adults on the left and one adult on the right; all are dressed in semi-formal attire and facing the camera.

Incoming Penn State Scranton student awarded Semiquincentennial Scholarship

June 22, 2026

Penn State Abington supply chain graduate: ‘My internship propelled me forward'

June 18, 2026

Gary Liguori, chancellor and dean of Penn State Abington

WATCH: Penn State Abington, a commitment to Greater Philadelphia

June 15, 2026

Joette Dempsey and Ed Lucy pose for a photo in front of wall with Penn State Scranton name

Scranton alumnus Ed Lucy honors former mentor and professor Richard F. Dempsey

June 12, 2026

Nicholas Pyeatt named division head at Penn State Altoona

June 12, 2026

Four nursing students in blue uniforms attend a training manikin

From classroom to community: How Penn State Schuylkill is building a local nursing pipeline

June 11, 2026

A photo of the Lion Shrine in the evening autumn light.

Commonwealth Campus faculty honored for excellence

June 08, 2026

Megan Nagel photo portrait

WATCH: Penn State Greater Allegheny, a commitment to the Mon Valley

June 08, 2026

Pratt named regional chancellor for Hazleton, Scranton and Wilkes-Barre campuses

June 04, 2026

A man and a woman sit at a table working on their laptops in a Penn State Great Valley classroom.

Great Valley launches MBA in artificial intelligence

May 29, 2026

Side-by-side photos of individuals standing in front of conference signage

Recent Abington graduates present AI research at national conference

May 22, 2026

faculty and students sit at round tables smiling and clapping

Students partner with local businesses to address challenges around sustainability

May 18, 2026

John Nauright named dean of Penn State’s University College

May 18, 2026

The exterior of the Swift Building at Penn State DuBois.

Penn State enters transitional lease agreement at DuBois campus

May 13, 2026

Dan and Julia McDowell

Couple’s longstanding connections with Penn State Beaver lead to new scholarship

May 13, 2026

Two new graduates celebrating after commencement

Penn State Abington commencement turns into community celebration

May 11, 2026

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