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Andrew Schocket on campus to talk about politics and American Revolution
Exploiting the American Revolution and Founding Fathers for political advantages is the subject of a talk by author and scholar Andrew Schocket who visits Penn State New Kensington April 5. “Muscle...
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Two New Kensington students earn statewide leadership scholarships
Penn State New Kensington students Yasmin Ray, left, and Brandon Burchette earned scholarships March 4 from the Pennsylvania Black Conference on Higher Education. Brandon Burchette receives Lynch...
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Physician and dietician discuss good and bad of dietary enrichments
Betsy Blazek-O’Neill and Dom Battaglia of Allegheny Valley Hospital “Vitamins & Supplements: Help or Harm?” 6 - 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 20, Conference Center UPPER BURRELL, Pa. -- Lucy...
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International Children’s Festival has dancing, arts, crafts, bilingual reading
Family event spotlights cultural diversity of campus 10:30 a.m. - 2 p.m., Saturday, April 9, Athletics Center UPPER BURRELL, Pa. – Drums from the Far East, dancing from the Middle East and singing...
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High school students, adult learners can discover benefits of campus
Students accepted for the fall 2015 were honored at a reception on campus. Chancellor Kevin Snider welcomes the class of 2019. Spring Open House 9 a.m., Saturday, April 9 UPPER BURRELL, Pa. --...
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Youth movement motivates softball team
Penn State New Kensington's power-hitting catcher Rachel Lojas is expected to contend for the conference home run title. The junior co-captain also hits for average and is solid behind the plate....
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"We Are” legend reaches Herculean proportions
Candee Christy, administrative support assistant to Chancellor Kevin Snider, is Penn State New Kensington's 12th "We Are" recipient. Candee Christy’s selection expands campus honorees to a dozen...
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Students earn awards at radiological conference
Penn State New Kensington radiological sciences students, left to right, Hannah Smith, Allison Beattie and Danielle Wertz, placed second in the student research competition in March at the PSRT...
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"Practice What We Preach" exhibit showcases the works of local art instructors April 1-30, Campus Art Gallery “I am an artist who teaches. I am a teacher who is an artist. From the time I was very...
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Scholarship reception honors incoming class
Danielle DeStefano, right, assistant director of enrollment management at Penn State New Kensington, talks with incoming scholarship recipients during the annual Scholarship Breakfast March 18 at...
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Phillip Marra earns All-America wrestling honors; finishes sixth at nationals
Penn State New Kensington junior Phillip Marra finished sixth in the 184-pound division at the NCWA national championships. First two-time All-America wrestling selection UPPER BURRELL, Pa. --...
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Holocaust survivor Yolanda Avram Willis to speak on campus
Survivor Yolanda Avram Willis will talk about her Holocaust ordeal April 6, at Penn State New Kensington's "Holocaust, In Remembrance" program. Photo by post-gazette.com and courtesy of Bing Images....
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Penn State Laureate brings aftermath of Gettysburg battle to campus
Penn State Laureate Carol Reardon's Battle of Gettysburg tour makes a stop at Penn State New Kensington on April 5. Reardon will discuss the history and heritage of the battle. Dr. Carol Reardon,...
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Domestic violence focus of Hope for Peace rally at campus April 15
Alle-Kiski Area Hope Center and Penn State New Kensington are the co-sponsors of the "Hope for Peace Rally" at the campus on April 15. “Serving Victims, Building Trust, Restoring Hope” 11 a.m....
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Campus to show its culture and diversity at International Children’s Festival
A traditional African dress to be worn on special occasions was handmade by the mother of former Penn State New Kensington student Thierry Kengne, a native of Cameroon. The elephant and bowl were...
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Campus expo allows research presentations in a public setting
Penn State New Kensington's Research and Creative Exposition, 1 to 3 p.m., Tuesday, April 12, draws students, recent alumni and prospective employers to the campus. Career Day helps recruitment...
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New Kensington students ‘dig’ the Navajo experience
Penn State New Kensington student Vanessa Sacco cooks the traditional Navajo fry bread as a part of the campus’ spring break trip to the Navajo Nation in Arizona. Cooking, shoveling, excavating and...
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Former student is New Kensington’s fall commencement speaker
Amy Cyprych, a 2002 graduate of the Information Sciences and Technology program, will share her insights with Penn State New Kensington's Class of 2015. Amy Cyprych to address 56th graduating class...
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Alumni society bowlathon nets $7000
The bowlathon is a family event, and the Lion is on-hand to entertain kids, as well as meet and greet alumni and friends. Second highest total in event history; Proceeds benefit campus scholarships...
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Murder mystery dinner theatre at New Kensington spoofs ‘Roaring 20s’
If the Roaring 20s piano player opens with Elton John’s “Funeral for a Friend” or the flapper closes with Billy Joel’s “Only the Good Die Young,” can the audience deduce, despite the anachronism, the...
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