Special presentation May 28 of the four-month exhibit, "Eddie Adams: Vietnam"
The wounded and dead in a Saigon street during the Tet Offensive. The photo, #37, is a part of the Eddie Adams exhibit that runs through Aug. 27 at Penn State New Kensington. Alyssa Adams, his...
View Article"We Are!” recipients reach a baker’s dozen
Mary Dubbink, campus registrar, is Penn State New Kensington's 13th "We Are!" recipient. Mary Dubbink’s selection expands campus honorees to 13 UPPER BURRELL, Pa. -- For people with...
View ArticleNoncredit computer software courses offered during summer
Penn State New Kensington Chancellor Kevin Snider, left, presented Skip Laratonda, adjunct instructor in engineering, with a 2016 Excellence in Teaching award. Laratonda will teach Exel and PowerPoint...
View ArticleTwo electro-mechanical engineering faculty retire from New Kensington
Penn State New Kensington engineering faculty Frank Kadi, right, and Ron Land, third from left, talk with their former students at the retirement luncheon. Ron Land and Frank Kadi combined for 41...
View ArticleSpend a summer day on campus June 25
High school students and adult learners can experience a college setting UPPER BURRELL, Pa. -- Prospective students can get a taste of campus life by spending a summer day at Penn State New...
View ArticleNew Kensington staff earn plaudits from chancellor and campus community
Penn State New Kensington staff members Candee Christy, left, and Corinne Coulson, with their service awards. Corinne Coulson and Candee Christy recognized for excellence in service UPPER BURRELL,...
View ArticleMiddle and high schoolers to learn about STEM careers at campus workshop
Company reps talk about the need for an educated and skilled workforce Middle School Students of Westmoreland County Three-day Workshop: 9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., Monday-Wednesday, June 20-22 High School...
View ArticleSummer course to culminate with trip to Cuba
Cuba is this year’s Country of Focus at Penn State New Kensington. Students will visit the island as a part of four online summer courses in May. Global Programs enhance education Courses help...
View ArticleUpcoming job fairs and career events open to alumni, students
Alcoa is on of more than 30 companies that will be recruiting Penn State New Kensington students and alumni at the campus' Career Day on April 12. UPPER BURRELL, Pa. -- The Office of Career Services...
View ArticlePenn State and WCCC sign articulation agreement
Charles Patrick of Penn State Fayette signs an articulation agreement between Penn State and Westmoreland County Community College. He is joined by, from left, Andrew Egan of Greater Allegheny,...
View ArticleCampus honored with Points of Light award from city of New Kensington
The Points of Light certificate presented to Penn State New Kensington by the city of New Kensington. Chancellor Snider presented certificate and campus name added to wall at city hall NEW...
View ArticleRobert Mathers promoted to full professor
Penn State New Kensington Professor of Chemistry Rob Mathers in his research lab on campus. Chemistry professor's research on polymers helps students gain "real-world" experience NEW KENSINGTON, Pa....
View ArticleSummer BBQ and drive-in movie series at campus
Disney’s “Zootopia” and “Jungle Book” under the stars and free to the community NEW KENSINGTON, Pa -- Penn State New Kensington will host two evening movies outdoors in July and August. In keeping...
View ArticleFormer student wins campus' Excellence in Teaching award
Josh Karelitz, adjunct instructor in psychology, in his summer class at Penn State New Kensington Josh Karelitz is first campus alumnus honored NEW KENSINGTON, Pa. -- As a Penn State New Kensington...
View ArticleArnold Palmer experience awaits golfers at alumni tournament at Latrobe CC
Arnold Palmer's Latrobe Country Club is the first-time host course of the 17th annual Penn State New Kensington Alumni Society scramble. The King's course is new home for Penn State New Kensington...
View ArticleFree samples of New Kensington campus life available during the summer
Many of this year's incoming students at Penn State New Kensington’s New Student Orientation program got their first feel for the campus at one of the Admissions office’s “Spend a Summer Day” events....
View ArticleBlissell Library’s ‘grandma’ retires after 33 years at New Kensington campus
Beth Matocha, information resources and services support specialist at Penn State New Kensington, was a mainstay in Blissell Library. She helped numerous campus students during her 33-year career....
View ArticlePhotographer Lathan Gross reception Friday
Background materials frame the photographs of Lathan Gross. Meet the Artist 6- 8 p.m., Friday, Feb. 5, Art Gallery 'Forgotten' exhibit runs through Feb. 27 UPPER BURRELL, Pa. — A reception for...
View ArticleStand for State to empower campus students
Susan Dale, staff assistant for Academic Affairs at Penn State New Kensington, helps a student apply another green handprint to a Stand for State poster as a show of support. Bystander intervention...
View ArticleNew Kensington's communications students lend an ear to K-12 students
Penn State New Kensington students Laura Gensamer, left, and Millie Brasser practice with recording equipment as a part of a training session for the Hear Me project. “Hear Me” project gives youths...
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