THON cyclist makes pit stop at New Kensington campus
Tyler Knabb’s “Hope Express,” a 920-mile bicycle ride for THON, arrived at Penn State New Kensington at 9:45 a.m. Monday, Oct. 28, on the sixth day of his eight-day, 11 campus ride that began Oct. 22...
View ArticleCommunications student earns state writing award
Joshua Pilat, left, a senior corporate communications major at Penn State New Kensington, works in the campus Computer Center. He is helping a fellow student with the computerized poster-maker....
View ArticleSaturday's Turkey Trot caters to runners, walkers
The Lion and Turkey prepare for the start of the TurkeyTrot 5K. The Turkey stretches so it doesn't pull a leg. Later on at dinner, it hopes no one else does either. Thirty-fourth annual tradition...
View ArticleCurtain rises at 8 p.m., Thursday, Friday, Saturday for 'Bat Boy: The Musical'
Three-day run of annual student stage production After three months of rehearsal, the Penn State New Kensington student cast members of "Bat Boy" have learned their lines, developed a stage presence...
View ArticlePenn State Day of Philanthropy is Nov. 15
Raises awareness of private giving’s impact on University and students. Penn State New Kensington, in conjunction with other Penn State campuses, is participating in a University-wide philanthropy...
View ArticleFall blood drive results
Another satisfied donor at Penn State New Kensington's semiannual Blood Drive. Donations help increase the blood supply in the Alle-Kiski Valley. Campus and community donate 45 units Thanks to the...
View ArticleReception for artist Bill DeBernardi set for Friday
"Summer Slumber" by Bill DeBernardi “An American Festival #55 (Stale)” runs through Nov. 29 A reception for artist Bill DeBernardi is set for 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, Nov. 8, in the Art Gallery at Penn...
View ArticlePenn State Day of Philanthropy is Friday
Alumni and friends are encouraged to support the campus Penn State New Kensington, in conjunction with other Penn State campuses, is participating in a University-wide philanthropy initiative on...
View ArticleBasketball and wrestling home openers
The Penn State New Kensington wrestling team's home opener is the PSNK Open on Nov. 16 in the Athletics Center. Basketball begins its season at home on Nov. 21. First-year coaches Art McCray and Joe...
View ArticleLast chance of semester to 'Be a Student for a Day' at New Kensington
A free lunch in Cafe 780 awaits prospective students who visit Penn State New Kensington on Nov. 20. Prospective students can get a glimpse of college life 8:45 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 20...
View ArticleTwo named to all-conference soccer teams
Penn State New Kensington's Michael Killian awaits a pass in a home game against Greater Allegheny. Killian scored two goals in the 5-2 victory for the New Kensington Lions. Forward Michael Killian...
View ArticleAlle-Kiski Alumni Society meeting set for Nov.18
The Alle Kiski Society's annual TV football tailgate party brings together local Penn State alumni. More than 100 Penn Staters came to Rocco's Oct. 26 to watch the Nittany Lions and Ohio State. A food...
View ArticleProspective students can chat with faculty online
Discussion on the Radiological Sciences, Nursing and Information Sciences and Technology programs Radiological Sciences: 4 p.m., Monday, Nov. 18 Nursing: 1:30 p.m.,Tuesday, Nov. 19 Information...
View ArticleNew Kensington selects new slate of SGA officers for 2013-14 academic year
STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION REORGANIZES FOR FALL The Student Government Association at Penn State New Kensington reorganized in May and selected a new slate of officers for the officers for...
View ArticleThanksgiving week: no classes; campus open three days
Penn State New Kensington students will head to parts unknown during Thanksgiving break, Nov. 25-29. Five-day fall semester break: Monday-Friday, Nov. 25-29 Two-day campus closure: Thursday-Friday,...
View ArticleTurkey Trot raises $1000 for Cystic Fibrosis; photos online
A fast downhill finish can lead to personal records at Penn State New Kensington's Turkey Trot. 5K attracts more than 100 runners As Mr. Rogers used to say, “It’s a beautiful day in the...
View ArticleStudents can get information on campus delays, emergencies via text
When the snow piles up, students, faculty and staff at Penn State New Kensington can get information on class delays or cancellations via a text message. Subscribe to PSUTX In the event of snow,...
View ArticleRamage gift supports scholarships for campus students in STEM fields
Under the pavilion on their Ford Cliff property, Jim Ramage. left, and Lynn Ramage, second from the right, talk about their gardens with Mardelle and Patrick Kopnicky. “Dr. James Ramage and Lynn...
View ArticleEast Suburban Artists League exhibit in Art Gallery in December
"A Working Farm" by Ted Scanga Multimedia Display Dec. 2 – Jan. 3 Paintings, drawings, photographs, sculptures, intarsia (wood inlays), quilts, paper crafts Artists’ Reception 7:00-9:00 p.m.,...
View ArticleFormer student Dr. Lisa Veitch to deliver commencement address
Dr. Lisa Veitch spoke with first-year engineering students in October at Penn State New Kensington. She will address fall graduates in December. Fall 2012 graduation 10:00 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 21,...
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