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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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THON Dances Into 54th Year. Here’s What to Know
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THON Weekend 2026 kicks off on Friday, Feb. 20 at Penn State’s Bryce Jordan Center and continues through Sunday, Feb. 22, marking the culmination of year-round efforts of 16,500 student […]
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Shaver’s Creek Maple Harvest Festival Tickets Set to Go on Sale
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PETERSBURG — It may still be winter, but the Sugar Shack at Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center is ready to warm up again as the center prepares for the 2026 Maple […]
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Penn State Ends Long-Running Summer Music Festival
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A summer professional music festival produced annually by Penn State’s School of Music has come to an end after 40 years. The university wrote in a news release on Friday […]
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Bryce Jordan Center Celebrates 30 Years: ‘We Work When People Work, and We Work When People Play’
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Named for the university’s 14th president, the multi-purpose facility has become the major entertainment center for Central Pennsylvania over the last three decades, serving a wide range of needs — from academic convocations, cultural events, and conventions to athletics, concerts, alumni functions, and many other types of events.
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Penn State Clinic Brings Free Health Care to Bellefonte Area
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Penn State’s Remote Area Medical clinic returns to the Bellefonte area in March, offering free medical, dental and vision services to anyone who walks through the door.
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Penn State Student Remains on Life Support After Hit-and-Run in State College, Family Says
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A Penn State student who was critically injured in a hit-and-run crash early Saturday morning in State College remains on life support and is expected to be in an intensive […]
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Penn State Students, Clubs Aided Effort to Clear Beaver Stadium After Snowstorm Ahead of Historic Hockey Weekend
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Members of Penn State clubs and organizations worked with staff through the week to clear snow from Beaver Stadium after a major snowstorm hit State College on Sunday, preparing the […]
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What to Know About Parking for Penn State’s Winter Sports Weekend
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Penn State Transportation Services has announced parking details for athletic events scheduled during Winter Sports Weekend, running Friday through Sunday, Jan. 30 to Feb. 1, across multiple campus venues. Featuring […]
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State College Demonstrators Protest ICE, Call for Justice in Fatal Minneapolis Shooting of Alex Pretti
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More than 100 people gathered Monday night in front of Penn State’s Old Main to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations and demand accountability in the recent death of Alex […]
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Penn State Cancels Classes, Centre County Schools to Be Closed on Monday
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Penn State’s University Park campus and all Centre County school districts will be closed on Monday because of the major winter storm blanketing the area. The university has canceled classes, […]
