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GAP funding awarded to 12 Penn State research commercialization projects | Penn State University
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (159+ words) Twelve research projects have been selected for the 2026 Penn State Commercialization GAP Fund. Credit: Penn State. Creative Commons UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. " Twelve research projects have been selected for the 2026 Penn State Commercialization GAP Fund. Awarded projects receive $75, 000 in funding and…...
Hershey Medical Center Board of Directors announces leadership transition | Penn State University
3+ hour, 44+ min ago (665+ words) HERSHEY, Pa. " Penn State Health today (June 12) announced a planned leadership transition for the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Board of Directors, with Kathy Pape appointed chair and Rob Bowman named vice chair, effective July 1. Pape succeeds Dennis Brenckle, a founding…...
Spring 2026 dean's list announced at Penn State Hazleton | Penn State University
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (839+ words) HAZLETON, Pa. " More than 150 Penn State Hazleton students were named to Penn State's dean's list for the spring 2026 semester. The dean's list recognizes the academic excellence of undergraduate students who have met credit load requirements, as outlined by University policy,…...
Professor Marie Reilly to retire after two decades at Penn State Dickinson Law | Penn State University
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (293+ words) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. " After 20 years at Penn State Dickinson Law, Professor of Law Marie T. Reilly will retire in June. An expert in bankruptcy and commercial law, she joined the law school faculty in 2006. She served as associate dean for academic…...
Nicholas Pyeatt named division head at Penn State Altoona | Penn State University
8+ hour ago (695+ words) ALTOONA, Pa. " Nicholas Pyeatt has been named head of the Division of Business, Health, Humanities, and Social Sciences at Penn State Altoona, effective June 1. "I am pleased to welcome Nick as Head of the Division of Business, Health, Humanities and…...
Celebrate Juneteenth 2026 with community events June 19-20 | Penn State University
5+ hour, 4+ min ago (392+ words) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. " Penn State campus and community members will be provided the opportunity to celebrate Juneteenth National Independence Day, a federal holiday, with events to be held on Friday and Saturday, June 19-20, in downtown State College. Penn State officially…...
Internship with NBC News in DC gives journalism major a peek at potential future | Penn State University
6+ hour, 5+ min ago (573+ words) (Editor's Note: This is the second in a series of stories about students in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications completing summer internships in 2026.) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. " Classes and on-campus clubs have provided a hint at a potential career and…...
From Beaver to the wild life | Penn State University
6+ hour, 8+ min ago (796+ words) MONACA, Pa. " These days you can find conservationist and zookeeper Nicole Day feeding, caring for and cleaning up after a menagerie of animals, both large and small, at a private zoo. Her journey to her career and life's passion began…...
'Raise the Bar' connects Penn State faculty with far-flung alumni | Penn State University
8+ hour, 26+ min ago (256+ words) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. " The Penn State Alumni Association's inaugural "Raise the Bar" series brought Penn State faculty and alumni together in pubs and breweries across the country this spring, creating opportunities for lifelong learning in settings designed to spark conversation…...
Inside the ATS: Write Resumes + Cover Letters that Beat the System | Penn State University
21+ hour, 59+ min ago (170+ words) Here's the brutal reality: The average recruiter juggles 30-40 open roles at a time and the average role attracts 250 resumes. So there's no way that even the world's fastest recruiter is going to read every resume and cover letter. Instead, they're…...