
Along with a team of astronomers and scientists at NASA, Ford helped discover the first Earth-size planet orbiting a star in the "habitable zone," the distance from a star where liquid water might pool on the surface of an orbiting planet.

Former Senator Robert Jubelirer (R- Blair County) is running to become a Pennsylvania State University Trustee. Penn State alumni, please take a moment to read this biography before you cast a vote.

The HUB expansion project will soon be filled with the "John Hancocks" of students who wish to become a permanent part of Penn State history.
Students will have the opportunity to sign the final two steel beams for the first-phase of the project on the first floor of the HUB from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 28 and Wednesday, April 29. HUB staff will also be on hand both days between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to answer questions about the project with free cake provided for every student who is broke at the end of the semester.

Weebly, a company created in a dorm room by three Penn State students, is now valued at nearly half a billion dollars.

The hotly contested Board of Trustees election is seeing fewer alumni voting during the first week than in the previous two years, according to the most recent numbers released by the Board office.
Penn State graduate Brian Cuban overcame anorexia, bulimia, alcoholism and drug addiction to become a powerful advocate