Campus faculty honored for awards and publications
Abhinav Aima, instructor in communications at Penn State New Kensington, peruses the works of his colleagues at the annual faculty publications party. Annual event recognizes faculty accomplishments...
View ArticleCommencement set for Saturday; candidates for bachelor's and associate degrees
Besides receiving an applied psychology degree from Penn State, Haley Shaffer received a bouquet of flowers from her family at Penn State New Kensington's fall 2012 commencement ceremony Bachelor's...
View ArticleFall commencement address, list of graduates, photo gallery online
At the conclusion of commencement exercises, graduates thank family and friends for supporting their educational endeavors. Lisa Veitch talks about "The New Classroom" Forty-four earn bachelor's and...
View ArticleAlumni breakfast featured insights on healthcare and grassroots politics
A Penn State trivia contest earned two alumni some Creamery ice cream and a Penn State New Kensington ice cream scooper. HOSTED BY ALLEGHENY VALLEY HOSPITAL AND ALLE-KISKI SOCIETY More than 50...
View ArticleStill time to register for spring classes; semester begins Monday, Jan. 13
Student Government Association board members Ryan Barton and Caitlyn Cody discuss upcoming SGA events. Barton is a Navy veteran and adult learner majoring in information sciences and technology....
View ArticleMini-THON and basket bingo raise $3,975 for campus' THON effort
The Bryce Jordan Center will be filled to capacity with THON supporters as more than 700 dancers will stay on the floor for 46 consecutive hours. THON 2014 is set for Feb. 21-23 at the University Park...
View ArticleFinancial aid overview for prospective students and parents
Prospective students and parents can get an in-depth look at the FAFSA form and refeshments at the "Financial Aid 101" workshop on Jan. 9 at Penn State New Kensington. In-depth look at FAFSA form...
View ArticleSave the date: Alumni Society hosts social after campus basketball game
Senior guard Daryl Harrington hits a free throw against Penn State Beaver. Harrington leads the Lions in scoring with a 11.3 average. He shoots 75 percent from the free throw line. Alle-Kiski...
View Article‘Four Seasons’ by Bud Gibbons on display through July 28 in campus art gallery
"Spring" "Summer" "Fall" "Winter" "Four Seasons" by Bud Gibbons is on display...
View ArticleStudents to honor Martin Luther King with community service projects
Penn State New Kensington students worked at the Habitat for Humanity Restore in New Kensington when the campus hosted the day of service in 2012.. "Make it a Day On, Not a Day Off" Penn State’s six...
View ArticleCampus continues to expand services to accommodate evening students
Diana Hill, administrative support assist for financial aid and veteran certifying official, answers questions about scholarships, grants and loans during New Student Orientation. Increase of adult...
View ArticleNew Kensington to host spring semester admissions events
Prospective students and parents have four opportunities this spring to learn more about Penn State New Kensington. In addition to scheduled events, individual appointments can be made to visit the...
View ArticleUnity Day will honor King, promote community service
Non-profit groups set up booths to talk about community service opportunities available at their organizations at the Volunteer Fair, 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 21, at Penn State New...
View ArticleDirector Emeritus of Academic Affairs pledges $10,000 for campus scholarships
Dr. Arlene Hall retired from Penn State New Kensington in 2012 as director emiritus of academic affairs. She was lured out of retirement last year to serve as interim chancellor at Penn State Fayette,...
View ArticleNew Student Orientation eases transition from high school to college
Getting your picture taken and securing your own utilitarian student ID card is a part of the Day One orientation experience at Penn State New Kensington. THREE-DAY PROGRAM HELPS INCOMING STUDENTS...
View ArticleCampus THON activities continue with fitness night, spaghetti dinner
Penn State New Kensington supporters cheer on the campus dancers who are a part of a 700-person dance contingent that stays on the floor of the Bryce Jordan Center for three days. Night of Fitness 6...
View ArticleUpcoming job fairs planned for alumni, students
Penn State New Kensington hosts local and national employers at its annual Career Day, held in conjunction with the campus’ Research Expo. The 2014 edition is set for April 8 in the Athletics Center....
View ArticleSAT preparation course coming to campus
High school students at Penn State New Kensington's SAT review course learn test-taking strategies and studying tips. Review covers writing, critical reading and math Students preparing for college...
View ArticleOpen auditions for spring play 'Almost, Maine'
Playbill from the “Almost, Maine” website. The show opens off-Broadway Feb. 4 and opens at Penn State New Kensington April 10. Spring stage production; Nineteen roles available for romantic comedy...
View ArticleIST professor lands administrative role as assist director of academic affairs
Penn State New Kensington’s new assistant director of academic affairs, Hal Smith, utilizes an exercise ball as a chair for his new office, located in room 104 of the Administration building. Hal...
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