Feature Archive

A male student wearing a white dress shirt and red tie explains his research to a professor in front of a poster board.

Student research presented at annual exhibition

The 18th annual Undergraduate Exhibition gave students a chance to explain their research to campus faculty, staff and their fellow students.

Katie sits at a desk and jots a note on a piece of paper

Senior has prime job awaiting her

As the semester is coming to a close, graduating senior Katie Work knows exactly where she's going next.

The professor looks over a wood carving the tool, which is mounted on a table in the maker space, is creating.

Maker space prepares engineering students for future

The maker space in the Michael Baker Building is giving engineering students access to high-tech machinery that is preparing them for their future education and careers.

The award winner and the chancellor stand with the award plaque.

Annual awards ceremony recognizes students, faculty and staff

More than 40 students, faculty and staff were recognized Friday at the 51st annual Penn State Beaver Awards Ceremony.

Photos of each of the three winners are shown

Roar staff members win Keystone for news coverage

Three members of The Roar staff were given first place in the 2019 Student Keystone Awards for their coverage of a tragic event on campus in December 2017.

Four girls stand in front of a table wearing bright construction vests and yellow construction hats.

Area students visit Penn State Beaver for K'NEX competition

Hundreds of students visited Penn State Beaver Tuesday to take part in the K’NEX Design Challenge which was coordinated by the Beaver Valley Intermediate Unit and sponsored and judged by Thermo Fisher Scientific.

Penn State Beaver hosts K'NEX Design Challenge

CENTER TWP. — Hundreds of students visited Penn State Beaver Tuesday to take part in the K’NEX Design Challenge.

A photo of Scot Noxon wearing a gray jacket and yellow tie.

History of philanthropy, activism defines PSU alumnus

Scott Noxon, a 1984 graduate, is continuing his legacy of charitable giving by creating the Scott Noxon LGBTQA Scholarship, the first of its kind for a Commonwealth campus.

A Nittany Lion statue looms in the left foreground of the photo while the Ross Administration building can be seen in the background on a sunny day.

Study: Penn State Beaver contributes $28.9 million to PA economy

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State Beaver contributed more than $28.9 million to the Pennsylvania economy in fiscal year 2017, and supported, directly and indirectly, 480 Pennsylvania jobs.

Conor Lamb, wearing a dark blue suit, stands in front of a class of students.

U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb visits Penn State Beaver

CENTER TWP. – Students in Jodi Gill’s civic and community engagement class had a chance to ask U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb anything they wanted when he visited Penn State Beaver this week.