
According to a release, the panel will discuss COVID-19's delta variant, changes in on-campus health policies for the fall, and Penn State's approach to the academic year.

"As Penn State faculty, we are eager to welcome students back to campus...but we are deeply concerned that our university is unprepared to handle the ongoing increase in COVID-19 cases..."

"We have a duty to protect our communities and all those who belong to the Penn State community, and requiring vaccinations will ensure just that."

Carter is the second linebacker to commit to Penn State's Class of 2022 thus far.

The final special public input meeting on the planned Community Oversight Board for the State College Police Department on Wednesday night was marked by shouting, interruptions, name-calling, and off-topic comments.

To date, Penn State has not required COVID-19 vaccines for students or employees on campus this fall.