On March 26th, President Rodney Erickson and Vice President for Student Affairs Damon Sims hosted the third and final fireside chat in the Hintz Family Alumni Center. The chats gave students a small and informal to voice their concerns.
Haven't had a class in the Millennium Science Complex yet? Don't expect to sit in a lecture hall there anytime soon. This new addition of laboratories to the University Park campus is strictly for scientific studies for students and faculty. It currently houses Penn State's premier research organizations: the Materials Research Institute and the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences.
For the second straight year, Penn State's Smeal College of Business took the top spot in the employer portion of BusinessWeek's Best Undergraduate Business Schools rankings. Find out how Smeal stacked up against the best of the state, Big Ten, and country in this year's rankings.
Yesterday, UPUA released a video called "Keep the 'State' in Penn State" which shows messages from UPUA members about how detrimental the impending budget cuts will be for the common student.
50 days ago, Charlie Pittman called the Penn State community to action at Joe Paterno's memorial service. While we have all tried to "make an impact" and carry on Coach Paterno's legacy in our own lives, a few prominent Penn State alumni took a step further by creating a video designed to do both in the name of JoePa.
On Tuesday afternoon the Penn State Faculty Senate met in the Kern Building. After being introduced by President Erickson, Karen Peetz fielded questions.