Alle-Kiski Society's monthly meetings resume Aug 20
FALL ACTIVITIES TOP THE AGENDA 6:30 p.m., Monday, Aug. 20, Tarentum Station After a July recess, the Alle-Kiski Society of the Penn State Alumni Association opens its 2012-13 monthly meeting...
View ArticleAugust art gallery features Butler Spinners and Weavers
"We are Penn State," a hooked rug wall hanging by Angela Fishman, is one of more than 100 fiber pieces on display in the Art Gallery. MULTIMEDIA SHOWCASE OF FIBER ART Artists' Reception: 6:00-8:00...
View ArticleSPACE program targets first-year engineering majors; $300 tuition credit
An incoming engineering student explains his answer to a math problem at the two-week SPACE program. SUMMER PREPARATION FOR ACADEMICS IN THE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERINGThird Annual Program Prepares...
View ArticleAlumni Golf Scramble is Aug. 10; still time to register
ALLE-KISKI SOCIETY'S 14TH ANNUAL FUNDRAISER 11:00 a.m., Friday, Aug. 10, The Links at Spring Church Benefits Student Scholarships Penn State New Kensington's 14th annual Alumni Golf Scramble tees...
View ArticleNew academic affairs director Andrea Adolph proponent of ‘hands-on’ learning
STUDENT-CENTERED PHILOSOPHY PROVIDES STUDY ABROAD, INTERNSHIPS AND SERVICE-LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES The Andrea Adolph era has begun as the new director of academic affairs arrives on campus Aug. 1....
View ArticleFall festival schedule announced; free outdoor concert series; alumni tent
OUTDOOR CONCERT SERIES FEATURES GENE THE WEREWOLF AND CHRIS HIGBEE Food Vendors, Crafts, Kids Zone, Motorcycle Run, Alumni Central, Bed Race 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 29, Upper Parking...
View ArticleArt Gallery exhibits planned for 2012-13
MONTHLY EXHIBITS FEATURE EILEEN KOPELMAN AND BILL GRAVATT IN THE FALL The monthly exhibits at the Penn State New Kensington Art Gallery have been finalized for 2012-13. The fall series opens in...
View ArticleTwo radiology and biomedical open house events for prospective students
RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM SESSIONS GEARED TO PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS AND FAMILIES 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 17, Allegheny General Hospital 9:00 a.m....
View ArticleAlle-Kiski Society's monthly meetings resume Aug 20
NEW AND RECENT GRADS ENCOURAGED TO RECONNECT WITH PENN STATE 6:30 p.m., Monday, August 20, JG's Tarentum Station Grille After a July recess, the Alle-Kiski Society of the Penn State Alumni...
View ArticleBed Race highlights afternoon activities at Fall Festival; proceeds benefit THON
FIVE-PERSON TEAMS VIE FOR CAMPUS BRAGGING RIGHTS Noon-3:00 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 29 Registration: $25 Although the winning team won’t get an Olympic gold medal, ala the United States women’s...
View ArticleOrientation gets new students ready for college life
PRIDE DAYSTuesday and Wednesday, Aug. 21 and 22ACADEMIC CONVOCATION AND ALL PRIDES DAYThursday, Aug. 23 Members of the class of 2016 at Penn State New Kensington begin their college careers with the...
View ArticlePenn State ranked among top 50 universities in the world
ACADEMIC RANKING OF WORLD UNIVERSITIES TABS PENN STATE AS 49TH GLOBALLY The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) has released its 2012 ranking of the top 100 world-class universities and...
View ArticleEileen Kopelman art exhibit in September
"THE GOLD PAINTINGS" Oil on Gold Leaf Paintings on gold leaf is the focus of the September exhibit in the campus Art Gallery. “The Gold Paintings” is a new series of oil paintings by local artist...
View ArticleFall semester's admissions events for prospective students and families
TWELVE OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPLORE THE CAMPUS AND MEET WITH STUDENTS AND FACULTY The Admissions Office is holding 12 events during the fall semester for prospective students and parents. The events...
View ArticleFree concerts by Gene the Werewolf and Chris Higbee highlight Fall Festival
FOUR BANDS, FIVE HOURS OF MUSIC 12:30-7:00 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 29, Upper Parking Lot Gene the Werewolf and Chris Higbee are the top attractions for the new outdoor concert series during Penn State...
View ArticleRegistration begins Sept. 7 for late start classes; variety of courses
SELECTED COURSES BEGIN IN SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER Fulfill Requirements for Various Majors There is still time to sign up for fall classes at Penn State New Kensington. Late registration opens Sept. 7,...
View ArticleFall sports get underway
MEN'S SOCCER, WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S GOLF Men’s and women’s golf, men’s soccer and women’s volleyball open conference play in September. Golf travels to Allentown for a Penn State...
View Article"Be a Student for a Day" set for New Kensington campus
ADMISSIONS EVENT FOR PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS 8:45 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 29 Call 724-334-LION Get a glimpse of college life first-hand at the Penn State New Kensington campus from 8:45...
View ArticleCampus students, alumni invited to career days at Bryce Jordan Center
PENN STATE CAREER DAYS 11:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m., Tuesday - Friday, Sept. 11 - 14, University Park Students and alumni encouraged to attend Penn State's largest career fair, the annual Fall Career Days,...
View ArticleReception for artist Eileen Kopelman is Sept. 6
"THE GOLD PAINTINGS" EXHIBIT RUNS THROUGH SEPTEMBER Reception: 6:00 -8:00 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 6, Art Gallery A reception for artist Eileen Kopelman is set for 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 6, in...
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