Guest lecturer to address 'Big Science, Politics and the Press'
A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Michael Hiltzik, a business columnist who has written for the Los Angeles Times for more than three decades, will visit University Park to discuss “Big Science, Politics and the Press.”
Penn State ties second place as top producer of 11 Fulbright Scholars 2016-17
Penn State once again has been recognized by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs as one of the U.S. colleges and universities that produced the most Fulbright Scholars in the 2016-17 awards cycle. This year, 11 scholars were recipients of this prestigious grant and Penn State tied for second place.
American Indian powwow to be held April 1 and 2
The 13th annual New Faces of an Ancient People Traditional American Indian Powwow will be held April 1-2 at Mount Nittany Middle School in Boalsburg.
STEP program continues to expand in summer 2017
The summer of 2017 will see an expansion of the Student Transitional Experiences Program (STEP), an optional summer program designed for students making the junior-year transition to University Park from another Penn State campus.
Penn State’s Roger Downs to receive AAG 2017 Presidential Achievement Award
Roger M. Downs, the Ruby S. and E. Willard Miller Professor of Geography in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, has been selected to receive the American Association of Geographers (AAG) 2017 Presidential Achievement Award.