THON

CATA once again will offer 24-hour Loop bus service for the duration of THON, which begins on Friday and continues through Sunday afternoon.

Penn State offensive lineman Charlie Shuman may literally stand out from the rest of the dancers throughout the event. The senior is listed at a towering 6 feet 8 inches, so it shouldn’t be difficult to pick him out from the sea of dancers on the floor of the Bryce Jordan Center.

With only four days until THON weekend, students got in the spirit of giving on Monday by participating in THON’s “No Hair, Don’t Care” head shaving fundraiser. The sixth annual event drew long lines of students at the HUB-Robeson Center waiting to get their heads shaved in exchange for a $10 donation to THON. “No…

For the fourth consecutive year, the Borough of State College will have a ceremonial name change in honor of THON.

Penn State Club Cross Country will put its love of logging miles to good use this weekend as it hosts the fourth annual “Miles For Smiles” THON fundraiser. The event starts at 6 p.m. on Friday and goes until until 4 p.m. on Sunday. The 46-hour treadmill marathon consists of runners switching on and off a treadmill…

THON will host its first-ever showcase at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in Eisenhower Auditorium. The event will replace Mr. and Mrs. THON and will incorporate the theme “Hidden Wonders” throughout the night. The showcase will include a fundraising portion, a talent portion and a Q&A session for competing acts.Through this event, Communications Events Coordinator Captain Scarlett Loughlin…

Penn State’s White Building was filled with laughter Sunday afternoon as Four Diamonds children, families and volunteers gathered for the annual THON Family Carnival.

THON revealed its 2018 “Discovering Tomorrow’s Wonder” logo Sunday afternoon in the White Building in front of families, directors, and captains at this year’s Family Carnival. Each year, Penn State graphic design majors design multiple logos based on the theme and one student’s logo is ultimately chosen for all of THON’s yearly branding and apparel. This year’s…