Delia Moran is the THON 2016 Finance Director, and we sat down with her to talk about what efforts go into handling the overall budget and monetary donations throughout the year leading up to the big weekend.
No one wants to run a university -- the kind of place that makes strategic plans and argues over the money spent to keep its Board of Trustees comfortable -- from a point of uncertainty.
The Pennsylvania Senate passed a bill that would change the Open Records Law affecting Penn State and the three other state universities.
The Penn State Board of Trustees will have some serious numbers to mull over on Friday. The board's finance committee passed an operating budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year and the tuition schedule on Thursday morning.
President Eric Barron, in a continued effort to encourage open dialogue between himself and students, hosted a forum Monday afternoon to discuss the University's budget allocations and its impact on students.
If Governor Tom Wolf's budget is passed, increasing the state allocation to Penn State in the process, in-state students would reap the benefits of a tuition freeze as a result. President Eric Barron announced the planned freeze at a Pennsylvania State Senate Appropriations hearing on Tuesday, potentially paving the way for the university's first tuition freeze since 1967, a whopping 48 years ago, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer.