THON

From football games to events like THON, Penn State works vigorously to ensure the safety of all attendees. In the event of an emergency or security threat, people need to evacuate safely and disaster response workers may even have to step in and save lives. Student researchers in Penn State’s Red Cell Analytics Lab…

While the dancing continued inside the Bryce Jordan Center, Four Diamonds children and families flocked to the Sarni Tennis Center to meet student-athletes and play games during THON’s Athlete Hour on Saturday afternoon.

Spirits remained high throughout the day on Saturday at the Bryce Jordan Center as the 46 hours of THON continued.

Four Diamonds families and dancers were treated to a super-powered visit at the BJC when six cosplayers from Central PA Avengers dressed as Catwoman, Spider-Gwen, Mystique, Doctor Strange, and Captain America made an appearance.

Though tens of thousands take to the Bryce Jordan Center every year to dance for a cure, no two weekends are the same. This is due in part to the line dance, an annual tradition which is different every year.

Tucked up on the second deck railing in front of section 216 at the Bryce Jordan Center, the special interest THON organization AYUDA is remembering the life of Timothy Piazza with a “For Tim” banner. Piazza died earlier this month from injuries suffered after falling down the steps in the Beta Theta Pi fraternity house. In…

Ryan Clark is just one of the 703 dancers on the floor at THON 2017, but only a few of his fellow dancers in the Bryce Jordan Center share his personal experience and commitment to the cause. Clark is both a dancer for the Boulevard organization and a THON Finance Committee member, but the rarity…