Many people were surprised when Penn State announced last year that the school received a record number of applications for undergraduate admissions across all of its campuses in 2011. This year, however, the prospects aren't as high.
A little internet birdy told me about Penn State's surplus eBay account -- an apparent dumping ground for the various departments at Penn State to sell all the crap they don't need anymore. I thought that maybe the Lion Ambassadors were cleaning out their closet of Penn State secrets so I was like "Let's check this out!" And then it just turned out to be a really sub-par garage sale that was so bad it wasn't even selling headless Barbies or crock-pots.
Good grass isn't hard to come by in Happy Valley. In fact, Happy Valley grows the dankest grass. Today, the 2012 Golf Turf Conference begins at Penn State to provide "practical information on golf course management to practitioners, industry reps, and students." Learn more about the event after the jump.
The College of Engineering has introduced a new addition to the ever-expanding Penn State blogosphere. The new Penn State College of Engineering blog aims to share the updates and achievements of Penn State’s world-class engineers to a wider audience.
I’m not the same person that I was a year ago. I was a very involved student at this University, giving tours as a Lion Ambassador, writing posts for this blog, taking classes as a Marketing major, etc. And all of those things remain constant today. But a part of me changed – changed for the better, I think.
Kofi Ofori, a 2001 Penn State graduate, created this mixed media exhibition to address themes of corruption, deception, ignorance, and a modern moral poverty.