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Penn State University, also known as University Park or Penn State main campus, is surrounded by the borough of State College, PA. Penn State is a member of the Big Ten Conference and was founded in 1855. PSU has grown into a world class learning and research institution. The Penn State campus covers 5,448 acres and is the epicenter for 40,500 PSU students, 3,000 faculty and 13,000 other employees. This Penn State page from StateCollege.com will be our hub for all things Nittany Lions.
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Penn State Trustees Argue Paterno Field Proposal More Valuable Than West Shore Home Field
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After the Penn State Board of Trustees approved the naming of West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium on Monday, a group of trustees protested the decision, saying it didn’t benefit the […]
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Former Nittany Lion Basketball Player Kanye Clary Files Lawsuit Against Penn State, Mike Rhoades
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A former Penn State men’s basketball player has filed a lawsuit claiming he was subjected to unfair and retaliatory treatment before and after his dismissal from the Nittany Lion program […]
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Penn State Officials Explain Factors for Determining Commonwealth Campus Closures
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As Penn State considers which of its Commonwealth Campuses it will close, university officials this week detailed the factors that will go into the decision. A committee is expected to […]
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Penn State Planning New Nuclear Research Facility
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Penn State is partnering with Westinghouse Electric Company to develop the second nuclear research facility at the University Park campus. The university sent a letter of intent to the Nuclear […]
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Chickenpox Outbreak Reported on Penn State Campus
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Penn State has reported a chickenpox outbreak on the University Park campus, with three recent cases of the viral illness confirmed by University Health Services. Students and staff who were […]
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Final Say on Penn State Campus Closures Might Not Involve the University’s Governing Board
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Penn State could close up to 12 of its 20 commonwealth campuses. It’s unclear what authority the Board of Trustees has in approving the university president’s plan.
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Great PA News Quiz: Canceled Coins, Penn State Cost Cutting and Eagles Political Football
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In this week’s news quiz: A big Penn State announcement, the Eagles’ White House plans, 2022 election redux and $2.1 billion in federal aid unfrozen.
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Penn State Faculty Looking to Form Union
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Efforts are underway to unionize Penn State faculty members, a move the organizing group calls “long overdue.” The Penn State Faculty Alliance wrote on its website that faculty “across all […]
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Penn State Trustees Disqualify Fenchak From Ballot for Reelection
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An outspoken Penn State trustee who has sued the university for access to financial information was barred from seeking reelection to the board this year after a new nominating subcommittee […]
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State College, Penn State Ramping Up Police Presence for State Patty’s Weekend
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State College Borough and Penn State are once again partnering to tamp down the crime and safety issues associated with State Patty’s Day, the student-created drinking holiday expected to take […]