Sydney Burns
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State College Resident, Penn State Alumnus Donates $250,000 to Create Aviary at Shaver’s Creek
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Can anyone put a price on love? Bird enthusiast and Penn State alumnus Cyrus Klingsberg sure can. The 97-year-old State College resident donated $250,000 to Penn State’s Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center in Petersburg to help create a new aviary so that others may share in his love of birds. Klingsberg’s gift hopes to honor his late wife,…
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Halloween-Themed Penn State Horticulture Show Set for This Weekend
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The Penn State Horticulture Club will host its annual show on Saturday and Sunday at Snider Agricultural Arena on Park Avenue. The Halloween-themed display, presented in partnership with the College of Agricultural Sciences, will include a corn maze, spiderwebs, tombstones and fog. Visitors will be able to interact with different features and purchase local cider,…
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Penn State Recognized Among ‘Best of the Best’ LGBTQ-Friendly Schools
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Penn State was selected as one of the nation’s most LGBTQ-friendly universities for 2021, according to Campus Pride. The Campus Pride Index, a national listing of LGBTQ-friendly colleges and universities, named 30 universities as the “Best of the Best” in LGBTQ-friendly commitments, opportunities and actions. In order to make the list, a school must score in…