Alle-Kiski Society monthly meeting moved back a day for April
6:30 P.M., TUESDAY, APRIL 16 Penn State New Kensington Conference Center The Alle-Kiski Society will hold its regular monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 16, in the Conference Center at...
View ArticleAdmissions office targeting ‘51st state’ in recruitment of students
Danielle DeStefano, left, assistant director of enrollment management at Penn State New Kensington, met with high school students in Puerto Rico during a spring recruiting trip. ASSISTANT DIRECTOR...
View ArticleASPIRE scholarship program teaches students financial responsibility
ASPIRE program coordinator Jennifer Marino, right, talks with students Ryan Long and Amy Kudranski. A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM INSPIRING RESPONSIBLE ECONOMICS Designed to help students make informed...
View ArticleSpring stage production in rehearsal for April 18 opening
The curtain rises at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, in Penn State New Kensington's Forum Theatre. “Bat Boy: The Musical” 8:00 p.m., Thursday-Saturday, April 18-20, Forum Theatre The cast of the...
View ArticleNew STEM initiative: online mentoring for seventh- and eighth-grade girls
Campus student Josh Swinehart helps third-graders at Martin Elementary School with a GECKO experiment demonstrating solar power. The boys are attaching a solar panel to a plastic car which will move...
View ArticleSummer sessions schedule announced at New Kensington campus
FIVE SESSIONS; VARIETY OF CLASSES Three Weeks, May 6 to 23; 12 Weeks, May 6 to July 25; Five Weeks (2), May 28 to June 27 and July 1 to Aug. 1 Eight Weeks, May 28 to July 18; Penn State New...
View ArticleCurtain rises at 8 p.m., Thursday, Friday, Saturday for 'Bat Boy: The Musical'
THREE-DAY RUN OF ANNUAL STUDENT STAGE PRODUCTION Thursday-Saturday, April 18-20, Forum Theatre After three months of rehearsal, the Penn State New Kensington student cast members of "Bat Boy" have...
View ArticleAcademic and student achievement awards bestowed April 26
"A Celebration of Excellence" 7:00 p.m., Friday, April 26, Forum Theatre Students, faculty and staff will be recognized for their accomplishments at the annual academic and student achievement awards...
View ArticleSave the date: Alumni golf scramble Aug. 9; benefits student scholarships
ALLE-KISKI SOCIETY'S 14TH ANNUAL OUTING 11:00 a.m., Friday, Aug. 9, Links at Spring Church, Apollo, Pa. Brunch, Dinner, Green Fee, Cart, On-Course Beverages The Alle-Kiski Society's 14th annual Alumni...
View ArticleTarra Oravec named national player of the week for softball
Penn State New Kensington pitcher Tarra Oravek has a deft touch on the mound, in the field or at the plate. She earned national Pitcher of the Week honors for the second time in two seasons. USCAA...
View ArticleSoftball at home; PSUAC title on the line; Oravek and Lojas honored
The second-place Penn State New Kensington softball team will count on the arm and bat of junior pitcher Tarra Oravek to make a run at the PSUAC regular season championship this weekend at home....
View ArticleAllegheny Valley Hospital is venue for annual alumni breakfast
The Alle-Kiski Society co-hosts the annual Alumni Breakfast. Society president Kerry Kelly provided alumni updates at last year's social at McCutcheon Enterprises. ‘PENN STATE A.M.’ HOSTED BY CEO...
View ArticleNew Kensington softball team’s playoff fate in the hands of opponents
The Penn State New Kensington softball team ended the regular season April 21, and a possible PSUAC playoff berth will be determined by conference rivals. LADY LIONS NEED HELP FROM RIVALS A pair of...
View ArticleAllegheny Valley Hospital CEO to deliver commencement address
Allegheny Valley Hospital CEO Ned Laubacher will address more than 90 Penn State New Kensington spring graduates. NED LAUBACHER TO SPEAK TO SPRING 2013 GRADUATES 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 4,...
View ArticleWrestler James Melnyk named to Academic All-America team
Penn State New Kensington's James Melynk is the first campus wrestler to earn Academic All-America honors. RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE IN THE CLASSROOM James Melnyk, a sophomore wrestler at Penn...
View ArticleStage production cancelled due to injury to lead actor
In addition to his superior acting skills, sophomore Chris Capo has excellent athletic ability and is the starting defender for the Penn State New Kensington men's soccer team. VETERAN PERFORMER...
View ArticleStudents' trip to Ireland a part of campus Global Programs initiative
Shanna Williams, a senior applied psychology major at Penn State New Kensington, visited Ireland during spring break as a part of the campus' Global Programs initiative. NEW KENSINGTON CONTINGENT...
View ArticleAlle-Kiski Society co-hosts reception for student award winners
The post-ceremony reception for Penn State New Kensington student-award winners is co-sponsored by the Alle-Kiski Society and the Student Government Association. "CELEBRATION OF EXCELLENCE"...
View ArticleSigns of spring four: The robins are coming
This photo, taken by Karen Harlan, multimedia specialist for the campus, shows American robins feasting on unpicked apples in a tree in Pittsburgh. The robins are appearing in western Pennsylvania as...
View Article'Be a Student for a Day' set for Feb. 27
Prospective students can sit among campus students and get a feel for a college class. PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS CAN GET A GLIMPSE OF COLLEGE LIFE 8:45 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 27 RSVP:...
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