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The sign as you enter the Austrian town of Niederwaldkirchen.

Niederwaldkirchen

Beaver communications student Alexa Di Pietrantonio, who is studying abroad this semester, used her spring break to visit Niederwaldkirchen, the Austrian town she lived in when she was 12.

Penn College commencement

Penn College commencement

Pennsylvania College of Technology will hold three commencement ceremonies May 12-13 at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport for the more than 900 students who have petitioned to graduate following the spring 2017 semester.

View, through caged door, of a nearly empty room in a former mental hospital.

Trans-Allegheny Asylum

Penn State Beaver Assistant Professor Marissa Mendoza took her History of Psychology students to the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in West Virginia, the former site of Weston State Hospital.

View, through caged door, of a nearly empty room in a former mental hospital.

Trans-Allegheny Asylum

Assistant Professor Marissa Mendoza and her History of Psychology students toured the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum as part of their class.

Penn State Commencement, Agricultural Sciences, Dec. 2016

Penn State announces spring 2017 commencement events and speakers

This spring Penn State expects to award 13,894 diplomas to students University-wide who are completing 226 associate, 11,435 baccalaureate, 1,590 master’s, 262 law, 244 doctoral and 137 medical degrees. Following is a compilation of commencement ceremonies and speaker information for Penn State’s 24 locations.