Free AT&T wi-fi will be accessible to most of Penn State's campus by June 26, thanks to a re-negotiated contract between the university and AT&T.
Eric and Molly Barron donated $150,000 to the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences and the Arboretum to create two $50,000 trustee scholarships and name the Bedrock Boulders collection in the Arboretum's Children’s Garden.
Penn State and the other three state-related universities are a step closer to being required to make records regarding contracts and salaries public after bipartisan legislation passed a state senate committee Wednesday.
That relationship comes to an end today, as the Council of the American Bar Association’s Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar (gulp) approved the University's request to operate two independent and fully accredited law schools.
A Penn State professor and four Penn State graduates were named among NerdScholar's "40 Under 40: Professors Who Inspire," a list that celebrates professors who "are cultivating passion in their students."
Gov. Tom Corbett announced that Allie Goldstein, a Penn State Ph.D student, will replace Peter Khoury as the student trustee. Pending State Senate approval, Goldstein will be sworn in at the July Board of Trustees meeting at Penn State Schuylkill.