De-stress Fest takes place at five branch libraries across the University Park campus and at 12 Penn State campuses across the commonwealth, offering free snacks, games, activities, art therapy and other stress-management options, which vary with location.
Penn State University Police and Public Safety is responsible for protecting and serving more than 100,000 of Penn State’s students, employees and visitors at 22 campuses located throughout Pennsylvania.
Penn State students, from left, Jamie Batey, Hallie Spielman and Caellin Miller are pictured at Blarney Castle and Gardens in Ireland. They were part of a group of students, led by Penn State Beaver professors Tiffany MacQuarrie and Michelle Kurtyka, who toured Ireland during spring break.
A group of Penn State Beaver students traveled to Ireland over spring break. For one student, junior Caellin Miller, the trip was a special opportunity to learn more about her heritage and visit places she had heard about from her grandmother, who is originally from Ireland.
Penn State students, from left, Jamie Batey, Hallie Spielman and Caellin Miller are pictured at Blarney Castle and Gardens in Ireland. They were part of a group of students, led by Penn State Beaver professors Tiffany MacQuarrie and Michelle Kurtyka, who toured Ireland during spring break.
Penn State Beaver released the results of a survey of students’ experiences with and attitudes about sexual misconduct April 12. The campus results were part of a university-wide survey on students’ attitudes and experiences on sexual misconduct.
Penn State Beaver released the results of a survey of students’ experiences with and attitudes about sexual misconduct on April 12, including a finding that while 90.2% of students reported feeling safe from sexual violence on campus, 16.3% of students reported being the victim of at least one instance or attempt of sexual assault. The results are part of a comprehensive University-wide survey conducted last fall.
Rachel Zughaib, registrar at Penn State Beaver, has been named the 2023 Staff Excellence Award winner. The award recognizes the consistently outstanding performance of a staff member who has demonstrated and practiced the philosophy of continuous quality improvement, team spirit, managerial excellence in the performance of assigned duties, and leadership in establishing a quality service orientation, so as to benefit their unit and the University.
Kristin Oberg, an English instructor at Penn State Beaver, hosted the fifth annual Comic-Con event on campus to showcase the work of her women's studies students and to raise money for a local non-profit.
