The Nittany Lions will open their campaign on Friday, August 30, against Tennessee.
John Harrar, Sam Sessoms, and Joshua Reaves were the first announced additions to the roster.
The borough will begin celebrations with an Art Exhibit opening at 6 p.m. on Friday and continue with a block party from noon to 6 p.m. on Saturday.
Lipka replaced 13-year Nittany Lion head coach Jeff Zinn, who retired after the 2024 season.
Adam Cecere and JT Marr were named to the first team, while Travis Luensmann was named to the second team.
Penn State women's basketball brought in nine additions to its roster.