SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, Pa. — More than 50 employers gathered at Penn State Schuylkill on Oct. 29 for the campus’ fall Career Fair, giving students an opportunity to connect with regional businesses, explore career paths and learn about employment and internship opportunities
Last weekend, mass antigovernment protests in France escalated into some of the most destructive riots the country has witnessed in decades
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State will celebrate its thousands of transfer students during a national week of recognition
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Jansen Hoffard, a fourth-year Penn State student dual-majoring in international politics with a concentration in national security and communication arts and sciences, spent the summer living and working in Washington, D.C., through the College of the Liberal ArtsSemester in Washington Program. Hoffard, who has a minor in politics and public policy,…
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State is ranked No. 18 among U.S. public institutions and No. 38 among all U.S. universities in the 2027 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, released Sept. 29. Overall, the University ranked No. 101 globally, a seven-place rise over last year’s ranking, placing Penn State in the top 5%…
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Through a series of networking opportunities, panel discussions, and lightning-round talks, more than 60 students from Penn State’s University Park and Harrisburg campuses explored what their futures could look like in public policy during a career exploration event in Harrisburg. The annual event aims to increase students’ career readiness while introducing them…
In July 2025, University leadership discontinued the optional alumni interview for undergraduate applicants, effective for the 2025-26 application cycle. The interviews ran through the Penn Alumni Ambassador Program, which paired alumni with applicants for brief, one-on-one conversations to discuss the applicant’s background and interest in Penn. In their letter to PAAP volunteers explaining the change,…
Penn Admissions highlighted the importance of authenticity in a webpage about the use of artificial intelligence in the 2026-27 college application process
Penn Transit will rename fixed bus routes and introduce color-coded maps in an effort to simplify student navigation