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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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State College Named America’s Best Small College Town by USA Today
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State College is the nation’s best small college town, according to a national publication’s new ranking. USA Today’s 10Best awarded the 2026 honor to State College after a vote by […]
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Man Charged in Hit and Run Crash That Left Penn State Student With Life-Threatening Injuries
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A Lock Haven man was arraigned Friday on charges including aggravated assault by vehicle while driving under the influence for a February hit-and-run crash in State College that left a […]
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Crews Respond to Lab Fire in Penn State Building
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Emergency crews responded on Wednesday morning to a small fire in a chemistry lab inside a building on the Penn State campus. Benkovic Building, formerly the Chemistry Building, was evacuated […]
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High Court Rejects Penn State’s Bid to Keep Trustee Records Hidden From Public, Spotlight PA
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The state’s highest court won’t overturn a ruling by Commonwealth Court that deemed some internal trustee records public and ordered their release.
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Center for the Performing Arts Student Leaders Bring Rising Pop-Punk Band The Paradox to Penn State’s Eisenhower Auditorium
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The April 1 show is the latest performance resulting from initiatives to amplify student voices in arts programming.
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Penn State Libraries Now Offering Off-Campus Pickup and Return Location
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Penn State University Libraries is offering a new off-campus library borrowing and return service for University Park and the State College area. The university’s Library Annex II, located at 3110 […]
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Penn State Asks Judge to Set Operating Guidelines for Medlar Field Amid Lease Dispute With Spikes
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Penn State on Friday asked a Centre County judge to order temporary operating guidelines for the shared use of Medlar Field at Lubrano Park while the university’s lawsuit against the […]
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Faculty Organizers Accuse Penn State Admin of ‘Anti-Union’ Efforts as Election Nears
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Thousands of Penn State faculty members will soon vote on whether to unionize, and organizers say the university’s administration has broken its pledge to remain neutral on the election. Penn […]
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Op-Ed: 5 Reasons to Worry About How Penn State’s Board of Trustees, University Leadership Continue to Conduct Business
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I was quoted in a column in October 2024 when I stated the Penn State Board of Trustees and university leadership had lost their way. Sadly, it has only gotten […]
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Penn State President Bendapudi Questioned on Campus Closures at State House Budget Hearing
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Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi joined the leaders of Pennsylvania’s three other state-related universities in Harrisburg on Wednesday for a state House Appropriations Committee budget hearing, where she faced at-times […]
