
New research by Penn State professor of Education Policy Studies Dr. Edward Fuller has indicated that the common measure of school performance and efficacy, Pennsylvania School Performance Profile (SPP) scores, are not the best way to evaluate schools.
Since his landslide victory in early November, Governor Wolf has started to shake things up in Harrisburg. Among his changes are six Penn Staters who have recently been appointed to various cabinet positions.

Penn State alumnus and current Centre County President Judge Thomas Kistler was nominated to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

Pending approval by the Board of Trustees, the Blue Band Building will be renamed the Richard Bundy Blue Band Building.

The report, which is created by the Center for Collegiate Mental Health (CCMH), has a home in central Pennsylvania. Penn State collected data from over 140 institutions in the recently-published report.

This afternoon, a forcible sex offense with two suspects was reported to Penn State Police. The incident was reported at 4:30 p.m. and a timely warning was sent at 8 p.m.