
The Dean of the College of Liberal Arts received a $236,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to complete work on the Public Philosophy Journal.

Although it just turned October, Halloween will be upon us before you know it. If you’re like me and still carve pumpkins every year in order to keep yourself from trick-or-treating into a coma and stealing candy from all the real kids, you’re in for a treat.

Although the highlight for most people this Homecoming week will be the Michigan game on Saturday night, there is a still plenty to do all week long as we celebrate Penn State and all of its traditions and history.

Sometimes it’s hard to keep track of the almost 1000 clubs and organizations affiliated with PSU, especially when there are so many cool ones. But, don’t sweat, I’ll give you the lowdown on one Penn State’s newest (and coolest!) initiatives that you should definitely keep a watch for: The GREEN Program.

I recently sat down with the 10 students on this year's Homecoming Court to get to know them a little better and ask them some fun questions they probably don't get asked every day. Onward State will publish two videos a day leading up to Homecoming weekend as we await the next heirs of Penn State royalty. Here's John Boston.