Admissions open house Nov. 13 geared to veterans and adult learners
NON-TRADITIONAL STUDENTS RETURNING FROM OVERSEAS DUTY OR SEEKING A CAREER CHANGE Information Session Helps Navigate the Challenges of Higher Education 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 13, Conference Center...
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Turkey Trot 5K benefits Cystic Fibrosis; community event
The Turket Trot 5K gets underway for more than 100 campus and community thinclads. PRE-THANKSGIVING FIXTURE SINCE 1980 10:00 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 17, Athletics Center Parking Lot Classic 3.1 Mile...
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Countries of focus celebration features Irish and Scottish music and dancing
Road to the Isles performs at the campus on Nov. 7 ROAD TO THE ISLES PERFORMS FOLKSONG TRADITIONS OF TWO ANCIENT CULTURES Noon, Wednesday, Nov. 7, Forum Theatre Free to the Public Penn State New...
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Food drive with alumni society's TV football party; 3:30 p.m. kickoff Saturday
Hours before kickoff, Alle-Kiski Society board members turn the Elks Club into a Penn State tailgate party. NON-PERISHABLE ITEMS COLLECTED AT DOOR NITTANY LIONS AT PURDUE BOILERMAKERS3:30 p.m.,...
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 ArticleAlle-Kiski Alumni Society meeting Nov. 19
THE LAST MEETING OF THE FALL SEMESTER 6:30 p.m., Monday, Nov. 19, J.G.’s Tarentum Station, Tarentum, Pa. The last meeting of the fall semester for the Alle-Kiski Society of the Penn State Alumni...
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Facilitators work with students and faculty in Polycom classes
Facilitator Steven Yusko works with IST instructor Gary Heberling with a polycom class. STUDENTS LAUREN SCHRAM AND STEVEN YUSKO TROUBLESHOOT TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM Serve as Conduits Between...
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Spaghetti dinner benefits THON
THON committee chair Kelsie Nury, center, was a member of the campus team that raised $50,000 for THON 2012. NEW KENSINGTON STUDENTS GEARING UP FOR 2013 DANCE MARATHON Noon-6:00 p.m., Sunday, Nov....
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Local Rotarians establish $50,000 trustee scholarship for the campus
HIGHLANDS, BURRELL, OAKMONT, FOX CHAPEL AND NEW KENSINGTON AREA PARTNER ON ENDOWMENT Five Rotary clubs in the Alle-Kiski Valley joined forces to establish the $50,000 Rotarian Trustee Scholarship at...
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New entrance off Myers Drive highlights campus construction projects
The new rain garden serves as a barrier to close the old Myers Drive entrance. CHEMISTRY LAB REMODELED; PARKING LOT RECONFIGURED; ATHLETICS CENTER COURTYARD REVAMPED Rain gardens provide barriers to...
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Talk on conflict in Northern Ireland
TONY NOVOSEL, SENIOR LECTURER OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH "From Civil Rights to Civil War and Back: Northern Ireland 1967-1994" Noon, Monday, Nov. 12, Conference Center The conflict in...
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Collaborative workstation in Blissell Library
Up to six students can work together on a project at the Collaboration Workstation. TWO LARGE COMPUTER SCREENS ALLOW MULTIPLE PARTICIPANTS TO WORK ON DOCUMENT OR PROJECT Penn State New Kensington’s...
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Inaugural rad sci mini-conference draws 200 professionals
More than 200 radiological technologists attended the campus' first Rad Sci Mini-Conference. ATTENDEES EARN SEVEN CATEGORY A CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS The Pennsylvania Society of Radiologic...
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Thanksgiving week: No classes; campus open three days
Thanksgiving Week: The campus is closed Thursday and Friday... STUDENTS ON BREAK: Monday, Nov. 19 - Friday, Nov. 23 OFFICES AND ART GALLERY OPEN: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Nov. 19, 20, 21 CAMPUS...
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Saturday’s Turkey Trot caters to running enthusiasts, joggers, casual walkers
A downhill finish for the 5K. THIRTY-THIRD ANNUAL TRADITION RUNS THROUGH CAMPUS AND UPPER BURRELL Classic 5K: 10:00 a.m. One-Mile Fun Run/Walk: 10:15 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, Athletics Center With...
View ArticleLast chance of semester to 'Be a Student for a Day' at New Kensington
PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS GET FIRST-HAND GLIMPSE OF COLLEGE LIFE 8:45 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 28 Free Lunch Prospective students have the final chance this semester to get a first-hand glimpse...
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Local food bank is recipient of New Kensington alumni society drive
The Penn State faithful were treated to a Nittany Lion victory. FOOD DRIVE HELD IN CONJUCTION WITH TV FOOTBALL GAME Penn State community spirit matched its football spirit Nov. 3 as the Alle-Kiski...
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'The Glass Menagerie' in rehearsal for Nov. 29 opening
The Drama Club's fall production opens a three-day run Nov. 29. FALL STAGE PRODUCTION 8:00 p.m., Thursday-Saturday, Nov. 29-Dec. 1, Forum Theatre The cast and crew of "The Glass Menagerie" are in...
View ArticleLeaderQuest conference grooms future student leaders
NINE STUDENTS ATTEND SECOND-YEAR CONFERENCE Penn State New Kensington is on the verge of getting an infusion of new student leaders. Nine campus students attended a leadership conference, Nov. 9-10,...
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Thursday is Penn State Day of Philanthropy
CAMPUS AND UNIVERSITY RAISE AWARENESS OF PRIVATE GIVING AND IMPACT ON STUDENTS Thursday, Nov. 15, www.NOV15.psu.edu Penn State New Kensington, in conjunction with other Penn State campuses, is...
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