New Kensington awarded $300,000 grant from Grable Foundation for STEM teaching
Penn State New Kensington Chancellor Kevin Snider moderates the discussion of STEM with administrators of local school districts at the October meeting of ABC CREATE. ABC CREATE collaboration of...
View ArticleTONIGHT: Curtain rises 8 p.m. for absurdist comedy ‘Beyond Therapy'
Three-day run for annual fall stage production Thursday-Saturday, Nov. 13-15, Forum Theatre UPPER BURRELL, Pa. -- After months of rehearsal, the Penn State New Kensington student cast members of...
View ArticleTwo generations of Bennardos at campus
When they graduate during the next two years, Amy Bennardo and Eric Bennardo will complete the Bennardo family's sweep of degrees from Penn State New Kensington.. Four will have degrees from Penn...
View ArticleSummer admissions events at campus
Prospective students who were accepted at Penn State New Kensington were honored at a reception in the spring. “Spend a Summer Day” 9 a.m., Saturday, June 28 “Spend a Summer Evening” 6:30 p.m.,...
View ArticleNew slate of SGA officers
Ethan Ritzert is the new secretary of the Student Government Association at Penn State New Kensington. Student Government Association reorganizes for fall The Student Government Association at Penn...
View ArticleBud Gibbons featured in gallery for May; art professor to retire after 40 years
Bud Gibbons, left, professor of visual arts at Penn State New Kensington, says good-bye May 2 to his last art class. Gibbons retires in 2014 after 40 years at the campus. "Unfinished Paintings" on...
View ArticleStudents can get information on campus delays, emergencies via PSUAlert
Penn State New Kensington's iconic Arch stands its ground against all severe weather conditions. Subscribing to free service provides timely information With temperatures dropping and the chances...
View ArticleBasket Bingo Bash will benefit THON
Penn State New Kensington's Basket Bingo Bash benefits campus THON efforts. Proceeds to help children with cancer 6 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 4, St. Margaret Mary Church, Lower Burrell UPPER BURRELL, Pa....
View ArticleNo classes scheduled for Thanksgiving week; campus open three days
The Cafe 780 court yard will be devoid of undergraduates as Penn State New Kensington students head to parts unknown during Thanksgiving break, Nov. 24-28. Campus open: Monday-Wednesday, Nov. 24-26...
View ArticleQuality of campus IST program a draw for scholarship students
Penn State New Kensington students Juan Rodriguez, left, and his brother, Rafael Rodriguez, juniors in the Information Sciences and Technology program, talk by the new fire pit in the rennovated Cafe...
View ArticleEngineering summit to help expand campus’ GREAT program
Penn State New Kensington Chancellor Kevin Snider, right, talks with Michael Pusateri, director of integrated design services in the College of Engineering at Penn State, at the conclusion of the...
View ArticleCampus' 55th commencement set for Saturday
New graduates of the class of 2013 stand as they were inducted into the Penn State Alumni Association by the president of the Alle-Kiski Society, the campus-based alumni organization. Graduates to...
View ArticleEast Suburban Artists' League exhibit coming to the Art Gallery in December
"Bus Says Goodbye," a painted football by artist Larry Klukaszewski. Artists’ Reception 6-9 p.m., Friday, Dec. 5, Art Gallery UPPER BURRELL, Pa. -- Artwork by members of the East Suburban Artists'...
View ArticlePenn State Day of Philanthropy is Dec. 2
Event raises awareness of private giving’s impact on University, students UPPER BURRELL, Pa. -- Penn State New Kensington, in conjunction with other Penn State campuses, is participating in a...
View ArticleOff-campus Turkey Trot venue a hit with runners; photos online
Keith Hamilton crosses the finish line to win the 35th edition of the Penn State New Kensington Turkey Trot 5K. Arlene Hall honored for contributions to Turkey Trot UPPER BURRELL, Pa. -- The blast...
View ArticlePsychology alumna appears on Jeopardy
Michelle Flaherty looks toward her family after receiving her bachelor's degree in applied psychology at Penn State New Kensington’s 2011 spring commencement exercises. Michelle Flaherty is...
View ArticleCommunity invited to Penn State New Kensington open house
The remodeled Junction coffee bar will serve Starbucks beverages throughout the day at Penn State New Kensington's open house. Documentary on local combat vets; Lee Robinson Jazz Ensemble; campus...
View ArticleCampus students attend black leadership conference and earn recognition
Penn State New Kensington sophomore Sandra Muhhuku received the Outstanding Student award at the annual November meeting of the Student Leadership Development Institute. Sandra Muhhuku earns...
View ArticleEast Suburban Artists League reception set for Friday in art gallery
"Jenny Lake" in Teton National Park by Bob McAfoos is a part of the East Suburban Artists League exhibit at Penn State New Kensington. Free to the public 6 to 9 p.m., Dec. 5 UPPER BURRELL, Pa. -- A...
View ArticleKiski School leads after first round of math league competition
Smiles of relief by high school students after the first 25-minute session of the first round of the annual Math League competition at Penn State New Kensington. Nine high schools vie for the...
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