Penn State professor and noted astronomer W. Neil Brandt won the Bruni Rossi Prize for his extraterrestrial research.
The NFLPA and Penn State's World Campus are joining together to help current and former NFL players earn a degree.
Penn State scientists made a discovery that could lead to a new treatment for a severe form of autism.
At Penn State, students counting on state grant money for student aid won't receive those funds until there's a budget, leaving the university to foot the bill in the mean time.The budget, which is now 163 days late as it originally had a June 30 due date, is still being worked on by state legislators.
From studying with students to leading a “We Are!” chant, it seems that there isn’t much this robot can’t do. Nao, a robot brought to life by Penn State Information Sciences and Technology, showcased its skills on Nov. 21 at a tailgating event with President Eric Barron.
“You see this with every change of logo with every institution,” university president Eric Barron said. "Thirty years from now, people will be furious when this one gets changed.”