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The image shows a smartly dressed businessman resting in his office in front of his computer. He is tired and wants to go home. His face is covered by his hand.

Passive AI use at work increases feelings of work meaninglessness, study finds

June 05, 2026

Person sitting at desk and working at computer

AI can mass-produce finance research papers indistinguishable from human work

May 28, 2026

A photo of a smiling Palmer Moore in a commencement gown, holding a graduation cap and standing in front of the words PALMER on a wall behind him.

New graduate makes philanthropic gift to Penn State Smeal College of Business

May 26, 2026

Building model on a table covered in papers

Company location, rather than growth, may lead to higher investment returns

May 20, 2026

Rothstein to Penn State Smeal grads: gratitude, agency, giving back matter

May 14, 2026

A head and shoulders photo of a smiling Uma Moriarity

Smeal and Scholar alum Uma Moriarity receives Penn State Alumni Achievement Award

May 14, 2026

Newly inducted sigma beta delta students pose for a group photo holding up their membership certificates

Four Penn State Scranton students inducted into Sigma Beta Delta Honor Society

May 13, 2026

Seven individuals wearing suits pose for the camera

Heard on Campus: Experiential learning a ‘high-impact practice’ tied to student success

May 12, 2026

Penn State Prime students gather for group photo

Penn State Prime experience turns Smeal student ideas into real brand work

May 12, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

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

May 11, 2026

A photo of a smiling Linda Trevino standing outside of the Business Building

Academy of Management recognizes Smeal professor with lifetime achievement award

May 07, 2026

A ground-up shot of the Old Main bell tower with green leaves in the foreground and a blue sky in the background

AI and the Economy Initiative to host second workshop

May 07, 2026

People gather in the Business Building atrium looking at poster presentations.

Three Penn State Smeal Research Scholars set to graduate

May 06, 2026

Portrait of Patrick Hoey in front of the Business Building

Commencement holds added meaning for Penn State Smeal grad after tragic accident

May 06, 2026

Women wearing pink and purple tee shirts standing together in the sun, in front of trees, posing for a photo

First student cohort from Readiness Institute prepares for Penn State graduation

May 06, 2026

A photo of the Penn State Business Building sign framed by tree leaves

Penn State Smeal career accelerator pilot will expand experiential learning

May 05, 2026

Atherton hall in the spring

Schreyer Honors College announces 2026 student and faculty award winners

May 05, 2026

A male student and three female students hold a trophy as an adult male stands to their left.

Penn State team takes first in Deloitte’s National Undergraduate Case Competition

May 01, 2026

Students working in the Rogers Family Trading Room

Barron’s Investing in Education program continues for Smeal students and faculty

May 01, 2026

A woman wearing an orange safety vest uses a tablet to program an industrial robotic arm used in manufacturing

Policies intended to protect trade secrets may limit late-career wages

April 30, 2026

Neeli Bendapudi (left) and student Kavishi Halwavala stand together and Neeli is holding a mic and Kavishi is holding a cell phone.

A Note from Neeli: Internships, impact and ice cream!

April 30, 2026

Jim Stengel (center) at the Advertising Hall of Fame induction.

Penn State Smeal alumnus Jim Stengel inducted into Advertising Hall of Fame

April 30, 2026

Four students, members of the Smeal Business Ethics Team, hold a check for $5,000 for winning the McGill case competition.

Penn State Smeal Business Ethics Team posts case competition win in Montreal

April 28, 2026

A photo of 12 students who won Smeal Senior Awards holding miniature Nittany Lion Shrines arrayed, sitting and standing, around John and Karen Arnold Dean Corey Phelps and Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education Jennifer EurySmeal’s Senior Award winners were recognized recently in a ceremony at the Bryce Jordan Center. Pictured above are, back row (left to right): Monica Wang, Palmer Moore, Jack McCormack, Dean Corey Phelps, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education Jennifer Eury

Penn State Smeal recognizes spring 2026 Senior Award honorees

April 28, 2026

Four Smeal students hold a faux first-place check for $2,500, surrounded by adult judges of the Ives AI Innovation Case Competition

Penn State Smeal AI case competition shows leap from ideas to working prototypes

April 28, 2026

Alumna shares truth of entrepreneurship on 50th episode of 'Dare to Disrupt'

April 28, 2026

A head shot of a smiling Hunter Badamo

Passion for music and research inspired Penn State Smeal student marshal

April 27, 2026

Two male and two female students stand on either side of a standup banner.

Penn State Smeal team a finalist at NASBITE case competition

April 24, 2026

Sabrina, wearing a hot pink blouse, and Morgan, wearing a dark gray quarter-zip and blue button-up, pose together outside a wall of windows.

Engaged student marshals find their callings — and each other — at Penn State

April 23, 2026

Penn State Smeal Business Building

Penn State Smeal adds new member to Sustainability Advisory Board

April 22, 2026

college students in blue caps and gowns applaud at commencement ceremony

College of IST names eight student marshals for spring 2026 commencement

April 22, 2026

Climate Solutions Symposium May 18-20, 2026

Climate symposium plenaries to discuss extremes, AI and new climate network

April 22, 2026

Auja Bywater and Jashvinu Yeshwanth Raj

Three Penn State students present projects at UN food security system meeting

April 22, 2026

A head and shoulders photo of Ron Christy, who is wearing a blue sport jacket and a blue and white checked shirt.

Adamsbridge’s Ron Christy joins Penn State Real Estate Advisory Board

April 21, 2026

three college students in suits hold giant check

Student teams win cash awards for their AI solutions in the Nittany AI Challenge

April 17, 2026

Mauricio Maldonado poses for a standing portrait

From executive to educator: DBA graduate plans pivot to teaching at Penn State

April 15, 2026

A head shot of a smiling Masashi Takahashi

Smeal doctoral student named Federal Reserve Board’s Dissertation Fellow

April 13, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters

April 09, 2026

A head shot of a smiling Ryan Newman wearing a black suit coat and red patterned tie under a white shirt.

Goldman Sachs’ Ryan Newman appointed to Penn State Smeal Board of Visitors

April 09, 2026

A team of five male students stands in front of a monitor in a conference room with judges seated at a table

Smeal students collaborate to win inaugural BIRES Real Estate Case Competition

April 08, 2026

Claire Bourne helps students set type during a hands-on letterpress workshop

Honors faculty support Schreyer Scholars in achieving their goals

April 08, 2026

Four men stand shoulder to shoulder

Cocoa Potash wins inaugural Land Grant Startup Launch Competition

April 08, 2026

Jabr honored with Barash Award for Human Service

April 07, 2026

Small thumbnail of Kelly Lynch

Kelley Lynch comes forward with far-reaching gift to enhance student success

April 07, 2026

Interdisciplinary event on morality and boundaries to be held April 19-20

April 06, 2026

Dare to Disrupt 50th Episode LIVE

Join the 'Dare to Disrupt' podcast for its 50th Episode live with Asia Grant

April 06, 2026

Five women sit on stools on a stage. One holds a microphone.

Dan and Robyn Ives AI Innovation Day explores AI as a core business skill

April 03, 2026

Purple tulips in front of Old Main, with a dark cloudy sky in the background

Workshop to discuss AI’s transformative impact on the economy, society

April 02, 2026

Four students stand on a stage in front of Inc.U signage, students hold up three different oversized checks

Student startups win funding in Invent Penn State Inc.U Competition

March 30, 2026

A photo of the five male and five female Smeal Alumni Award winners, along with Dean Corey Phelps

Penn State Smeal honors Alumni Award honorees, Hammond Society inductees

March 27, 2026

A head and shoulders photo of a smiling Donna Palumbo, who is wearing a white blazer over a blue blouse.

Penn State Smeal faculty member earns fourth consecutive 'Pros to Know' award

March 27, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

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

March 26, 2026

male and female members of the Penn State Chapter of the AMA celebrate being named International Chapter of the Year

Penn State American Marketing Association chapter receives prestigious award

March 25, 2026

2026 Alumni Achievement Awards

2026 Alumni Achievement Awards honor nine Penn Staters age 35 and under

March 25, 2026

Four students named 2026 Oswald Award winners for leadership

March 25, 2026

A basketball going through a hoop and net.

Q&A: March Madness and the impact of modern sports betting

March 25, 2026

Penn State students can now apply to IBM co-op program for summer 2026 positions

March 18, 2026

A photo of Penn State's Business Building in winter, with snow on the ground.

Conversation with Susan L. Taylor to cap Penn State Smeal START Conference

March 17, 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

Pageant pro pursues Penn State Smeal MBA after professional pivot

March 16, 2026

Education nonprofit executive director on 'Dare to Disrupt' podcast

March 13, 2026

Penn State Smeal Business Building

Smeal announces entrance-to-major GPAs for students starting summer/fall 2026

March 05, 2026

Olivia Steinmetz stands on the floor of the Bryce Jordan Center during THON forming a diamond with her thumbs and forefingers.

Four students’ stories illustrate Penn State Smeal’s impact on THON 2026

March 05, 2026

Smeal completes inaugural cohort of Venture Capital Investment Practicum

March 04, 2026

A photo of an X-Hab 3D machine printing a wall of a new structure.

Propel Penn State Seed Fund announces first investment

March 03, 2026

2026 Alumni Achievement Awards

10 Penn Staters honored with 2026 Alumni Achievement Award

March 02, 2026

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The image shows a smartly dressed businessman resting in his office in front of his computer. He is tired and wants to go home. His face is covered by his hand.

Passive AI use at work increases feelings of work meaninglessness, study finds

June 05, 2026

Person sitting at desk and working at computer

AI can mass-produce finance research papers indistinguishable from human work

May 28, 2026

A photo of a smiling Palmer Moore in a commencement gown, holding a graduation cap and standing in front of the words PALMER on a wall behind him.

New graduate makes philanthropic gift to Penn State Smeal College of Business

May 26, 2026

Building model on a table covered in papers

Company location, rather than growth, may lead to higher investment returns

May 20, 2026

Rothstein to Penn State Smeal grads: gratitude, agency, giving back matter

May 14, 2026

A head and shoulders photo of a smiling Uma Moriarity

Smeal and Scholar alum Uma Moriarity receives Penn State Alumni Achievement Award

May 14, 2026

Newly inducted sigma beta delta students pose for a group photo holding up their membership certificates

Four Penn State Scranton students inducted into Sigma Beta Delta Honor Society

May 13, 2026

Seven individuals wearing suits pose for the camera

Heard on Campus: Experiential learning a ‘high-impact practice’ tied to student success

May 12, 2026

Penn State Prime students gather for group photo

Penn State Prime experience turns Smeal student ideas into real brand work

May 12, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

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

May 11, 2026

A photo of a smiling Linda Trevino standing outside of the Business Building

Academy of Management recognizes Smeal professor with lifetime achievement award

May 07, 2026

A ground-up shot of the Old Main bell tower with green leaves in the foreground and a blue sky in the background

AI and the Economy Initiative to host second workshop

May 07, 2026

People gather in the Business Building atrium looking at poster presentations.

Three Penn State Smeal Research Scholars set to graduate

May 06, 2026

Portrait of Patrick Hoey in front of the Business Building

Commencement holds added meaning for Penn State Smeal grad after tragic accident

May 06, 2026

Women wearing pink and purple tee shirts standing together in the sun, in front of trees, posing for a photo

First student cohort from Readiness Institute prepares for Penn State graduation

May 06, 2026

A photo of the Penn State Business Building sign framed by tree leaves

Penn State Smeal career accelerator pilot will expand experiential learning

May 05, 2026

Atherton hall in the spring

Schreyer Honors College announces 2026 student and faculty award winners

May 05, 2026

A male student and three female students hold a trophy as an adult male stands to their left.

Penn State team takes first in Deloitte’s National Undergraduate Case Competition

May 01, 2026

Students working in the Rogers Family Trading Room

Barron’s Investing in Education program continues for Smeal students and faculty

May 01, 2026

A woman wearing an orange safety vest uses a tablet to program an industrial robotic arm used in manufacturing

Policies intended to protect trade secrets may limit late-career wages

April 30, 2026

Neeli Bendapudi (left) and student Kavishi Halwavala stand together and Neeli is holding a mic and Kavishi is holding a cell phone.

A Note from Neeli: Internships, impact and ice cream!

April 30, 2026

Jim Stengel (center) at the Advertising Hall of Fame induction.

Penn State Smeal alumnus Jim Stengel inducted into Advertising Hall of Fame

April 30, 2026

Four students, members of the Smeal Business Ethics Team, hold a check for $5,000 for winning the McGill case competition.

Penn State Smeal Business Ethics Team posts case competition win in Montreal

April 28, 2026

A photo of 12 students who won Smeal Senior Awards holding miniature Nittany Lion Shrines arrayed, sitting and standing, around John and Karen Arnold Dean Corey Phelps and Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education Jennifer EurySmeal’s Senior Award winners were recognized recently in a ceremony at the Bryce Jordan Center. Pictured above are, back row (left to right): Monica Wang, Palmer Moore, Jack McCormack, Dean Corey Phelps, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education Jennifer Eury

Penn State Smeal recognizes spring 2026 Senior Award honorees

April 28, 2026

Four Smeal students hold a faux first-place check for $2,500, surrounded by adult judges of the Ives AI Innovation Case Competition

Penn State Smeal AI case competition shows leap from ideas to working prototypes

April 28, 2026

Alumna shares truth of entrepreneurship on 50th episode of 'Dare to Disrupt'

April 28, 2026

A head shot of a smiling Hunter Badamo

Passion for music and research inspired Penn State Smeal student marshal

April 27, 2026

Two male and two female students stand on either side of a standup banner.

Penn State Smeal team a finalist at NASBITE case competition

April 24, 2026

Sabrina, wearing a hot pink blouse, and Morgan, wearing a dark gray quarter-zip and blue button-up, pose together outside a wall of windows.

Engaged student marshals find their callings — and each other — at Penn State

April 23, 2026

Penn State Smeal Business Building

Penn State Smeal adds new member to Sustainability Advisory Board

April 22, 2026

college students in blue caps and gowns applaud at commencement ceremony

College of IST names eight student marshals for spring 2026 commencement

April 22, 2026

Climate Solutions Symposium May 18-20, 2026

Climate symposium plenaries to discuss extremes, AI and new climate network

April 22, 2026

Auja Bywater and Jashvinu Yeshwanth Raj

Three Penn State students present projects at UN food security system meeting

April 22, 2026

A head and shoulders photo of Ron Christy, who is wearing a blue sport jacket and a blue and white checked shirt.

Adamsbridge’s Ron Christy joins Penn State Real Estate Advisory Board

April 21, 2026

three college students in suits hold giant check

Student teams win cash awards for their AI solutions in the Nittany AI Challenge

April 17, 2026

Mauricio Maldonado poses for a standing portrait

From executive to educator: DBA graduate plans pivot to teaching at Penn State

April 15, 2026

A head shot of a smiling Masashi Takahashi

Smeal doctoral student named Federal Reserve Board’s Dissertation Fellow

April 13, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters

April 09, 2026

A head shot of a smiling Ryan Newman wearing a black suit coat and red patterned tie under a white shirt.

Goldman Sachs’ Ryan Newman appointed to Penn State Smeal Board of Visitors

April 09, 2026

A team of five male students stands in front of a monitor in a conference room with judges seated at a table

Smeal students collaborate to win inaugural BIRES Real Estate Case Competition

April 08, 2026

Claire Bourne helps students set type during a hands-on letterpress workshop

Honors faculty support Schreyer Scholars in achieving their goals

April 08, 2026

Four men stand shoulder to shoulder

Cocoa Potash wins inaugural Land Grant Startup Launch Competition

April 08, 2026

Jabr honored with Barash Award for Human Service

April 07, 2026

Small thumbnail of Kelly Lynch

Kelley Lynch comes forward with far-reaching gift to enhance student success

April 07, 2026

Interdisciplinary event on morality and boundaries to be held April 19-20

April 06, 2026

Dare to Disrupt 50th Episode LIVE

Join the 'Dare to Disrupt' podcast for its 50th Episode live with Asia Grant

April 06, 2026

Five women sit on stools on a stage. One holds a microphone.

Dan and Robyn Ives AI Innovation Day explores AI as a core business skill

April 03, 2026

Purple tulips in front of Old Main, with a dark cloudy sky in the background

Workshop to discuss AI’s transformative impact on the economy, society

April 02, 2026

Four students stand on a stage in front of Inc.U signage, students hold up three different oversized checks

Student startups win funding in Invent Penn State Inc.U Competition

March 30, 2026

A photo of the five male and five female Smeal Alumni Award winners, along with Dean Corey Phelps

Penn State Smeal honors Alumni Award honorees, Hammond Society inductees

March 27, 2026

A head and shoulders photo of a smiling Donna Palumbo, who is wearing a white blazer over a blue blouse.

Penn State Smeal faculty member earns fourth consecutive 'Pros to Know' award

March 27, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

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

March 26, 2026

male and female members of the Penn State Chapter of the AMA celebrate being named International Chapter of the Year

Penn State American Marketing Association chapter receives prestigious award

March 25, 2026

2026 Alumni Achievement Awards

2026 Alumni Achievement Awards honor nine Penn Staters age 35 and under

March 25, 2026

Four students named 2026 Oswald Award winners for leadership

March 25, 2026

A basketball going through a hoop and net.

Q&A: March Madness and the impact of modern sports betting

March 25, 2026

Penn State students can now apply to IBM co-op program for summer 2026 positions

March 18, 2026

A photo of Penn State's Business Building in winter, with snow on the ground.

Conversation with Susan L. Taylor to cap Penn State Smeal START Conference

March 17, 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

Pageant pro pursues Penn State Smeal MBA after professional pivot

March 16, 2026

Education nonprofit executive director on 'Dare to Disrupt' podcast

March 13, 2026

Penn State Smeal Business Building

Smeal announces entrance-to-major GPAs for students starting summer/fall 2026

March 05, 2026

Olivia Steinmetz stands on the floor of the Bryce Jordan Center during THON forming a diamond with her thumbs and forefingers.

Four students’ stories illustrate Penn State Smeal’s impact on THON 2026

March 05, 2026

Smeal completes inaugural cohort of Venture Capital Investment Practicum

March 04, 2026

A photo of an X-Hab 3D machine printing a wall of a new structure.

Propel Penn State Seed Fund announces first investment

March 03, 2026

2026 Alumni Achievement Awards

10 Penn Staters honored with 2026 Alumni Achievement Award

March 02, 2026

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