Brian Sims, the first openly gay state legislator in Pennsylvania, will speak at the Paterno Library's Foster Auditorium on March 24 at 5 p.m, according to a release. Sims currently represents the state’s 182nd district in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
When Penn State freshman Neha Gupta accepted the International Children’s Peace Prize in November 2014, she urged that others “convert your empathy into actions, and let those actions ripple out.” Her experiences and words serve as an inspiration to students across the globe, as demonstrated through her newest partnership with Microsoft Office’s Collective Project.
Travis Vogan, a leading media scholar and assistant professor at the University of Iowa, will give a free public lecture in Foster Auditorium of Paterno Library on Monday, April 13.
Twelve of Penn State's finest alumni have been honored for early success after graduating from the university.
In case Keith Olbermann wasn't clear during his on-air apology last week, he's extremely sorry that he sent some mean tweets and is actually a very charitable man. In fact, he told David Letterman that he's made "like 200 donations" to St. Jude's and Make-a-Wish in recent years on the late night host's talk show Tuesday night.
Based on data collected from last fall and early this year, U.S. News & World Report ranked the Penn State Dickinson School of Law the 71st-best law school in the country.