The grant from the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation will support 40 Community and Future Workshops across four campuses in southwestern Pennsylvania: Penn State Beaver; Penn State Fayette, the Eberly Campus; Penn State Greater Allegheny and Penn State New Kensington.
The Nittany Lion sits on the Lion Bench. The Lion will be part of the homecoming and tailgate event for students, alumni and the local community on Oct. 15.
As students plan their return to Penn State campuses for the fall 2022 semester, the University continues to provide resources to help individuals stay safe and healthy and prevent the spread of COVID-19.
As more industries move to remote work, a Penn State Beaver professor is adapting his Human Resources class to give students a chance to learn by doing. Dr. Seth Powless has received a grant to buy Chromebooks for his class to give students equitable access to the technology they need to prepare for work in an ever-growing remote world.
Penn State University Health Services (UHS) is encouraging students to protect themselves against monkeypox in light of cases in Pennsylvania and nationally. Monkeypox is a viral infection primarily spread through prolonged close contact. It is not a sexually transmitted infection (STI), and anybody can be at risk, regardless of gender or sexual orientation.