Softball home Saturday; ranked 19th in national coaches poll
LADY LIONS BREAK INTO USCAA TOP 20 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 14 vs Penn State Hazleton Doubleheader, Wolf Pack Park, Lower Burrell Sweep Doubleheader at Greater Allegheny 8-2, 9-0 The Penn State...
View ArticleAdmissions open house Saturday for prospective students, families
OPPORTUNITY TO DISCOVER BENEFITS OF ATTENDING THE CAMPUS 9:30 a.m., Saturday, April 14 Prospective students and their families will have the opportunity to discover the benefits of attending Penn...
View ArticleHope for Peace Vigil to be held April 24
Penn State New Kensington will host a “Hope for Peace –Vigil” on Tuesday, April 24, 2012, at 6:00 p.m. in the campus conference center. Sponsored by the campus, the Alle-Kiski HOPE Center and the...
View ArticleSoftball plays at home on Thursday; Barnes wins Player of the Week honors
It was another exciting week for women’s softball at Penn State New Kensington. The Lady Lions won all 6 games they played last week and another team member earned national recognition. Looking...
View ArticleStudent's band competes against 85 others for international spotlight
Ethan Kovalcik and his band, 3 Dudes Chillin', perform on stage. Ethan Kovalcik and his band, 3 Dudes Chillin’, have a unique sound that hasn’t only set them apart – it’s taken them far. The Penn...
View ArticleRadiological Sciences students compete at conference
A dozen students from Penn State New Kensington’s radiological sciences program not only learned valuable lessons but had a chance to test their knowledge at the Pennsylvania Society of Radiological...
View ArticleMathematics professor Dave Wells set to retire
TAUGHT CAMPUS STUDENTS CALCULUS, LINEAR ALGEBRA, DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS Scholarly Activities Focused on Mathematics education Chair of American Math Competitions Director of the Math League After...
View ArticleStudents, faculty and staff take service trip to South Dakota
When they could be unwinding after a week off finals, a group of Penn State New Kensington students will be gearing up to head to the Badlands of South Dakota for a service trip that will not only...
View ArticleMcBean performs poetry reading and concert at campus bookstore
Hannah Hattie McBean reads poetry from her book, "Silence Speaks: Sounds from Within." Hannah Hattie McBean wants to reach people of all ages with her poetry. She had the chance to do that last week...
View ArticleStudents develop web solutions for Tanzania company
TAYLOR TRANSUE AND JAMES MILLER CREATE BUSINESS MODEL FOR TREK2KILI Company Guides Trekkers to Summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro Two students at Penn State New Kensington provided the technical wherewithal...
View ArticleOchs wins Walker Award
Tansey Ochs always hoped she’d win the Eric A. and Josephine S. Walker Award. The Penn State New Kensington student’s wish came true last Friday night when she received the honor, which is given...
View ArticleMany will celebrate the career of retiring Director of Academic Affairs on May 4
On Friday May 4, more than 100 guests are expected to turn out to honor the career of retiring Penn State New Kensington campus Director of Academic Affairs, Dr. Arlene Hall. The evening promises a...
View ArticleStudent secures internship with US Probation and Pretrial Service Office
Administration of Justice student Chelsae Hickman will be an intern with the US Probation and Pretrial Service Office in Pittsburgh. A Penn State New Kensington campus student has recently secured a...
View ArticleTechnology building renamed for Dr. Arbuckle
Dr. Robert D. Arbuckle envisioned a building complex on the Penn State New Kensington campus that would serve the needs of the region’s students and businesses. The vision of the former Penn State...
View ArticleStudents and faculty recognized at Celebration of Excellence
Penn State students and faculty were honored the evening of April 27 at the campus’ “Celebration of Excellence” event. The academic and student life awards ceremony recognizes achievement in academic...
View ArticleCoaches Caravan to stop in Pittsburgh on May 14
The Penn State Coaches Caravan will make a stop in Pittsburgh at 6 p.m. May 14 at the Omni William Penn Hotel, giving fans the chance to meet with Nittany Lion football coach Bill O’Brien as well as...
View ArticleFIRSTE program for women celebrates 20th anniversary
The Females Interested in Reaching for Science, Technology and Engineering (FIRSTE) program celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. Held Tuesday and Wednesday, May 8 and 9, the two-day summer...
View ArticleAfternoon Tea and Garden Tour scheduled for May 20
Jim and Lynn Ramage open their 37-acre Armstrong County estate on May 20 for the “Afternoon Tea and Garden Tour”. The event, which is open to the public and supports Penn State New Kensington’s...
View ArticleMay art gallery exhibit showcases the works of visiting scholar Shenyu Xu
A May art exhibit is showcasing the work of visiting scholar Shenyu Xu and her students at Penn State New Kensington campus. According to the Chinese artist, she couldn’t be more pleased. A reception...
View ArticleNew SGA officers elected for 2012-2013 academic year
The Penn State New Kensington campus recently welcomed its new Student Government Association officers. The 2012-13 officers were elected in April. According to Lauren Blum, who works closely with the...
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