Onward State has learned exclusively from two sources directly involved with the situation that Florida State President Eric J. Barron will become Penn State's next president. The decision will become official Monday at noon at a previously announced press conference.
A special Board of Trustees meeting will be held on Monday to announce the next Penn State president. Public information announced the meeting at about 1 p.m. today with no information about the purpose but the Centre Daily Times is reporting that the meeting is to name Rodney Erickson's successor.
If you've ever wondered what molded the first leader of Penn State, now is your chance. The Hintz Family Alumni Center will be hosting an exhibit on Penn State's real first president, Evan Pugh, until June 10.
There are 24 campuses in the Penn State system. The one that gets the most attention is University Park, but what about the other 23? That’s where we come in with our newest 23 part series, Better Know a Branch Campus, inspired by Stephen Colbert’s Better Know a District. Next up: Penn State Shenango.
At long last, a permanent, student-selected trustee at Penn State will soon become a reality.
At tonight's UPUA meeting, the assembly will tackle something that transcends pink elephant balloons or Movin' On ice cream socials: a complete assembly overhaul.