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Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics announced the expansion of alcohol sales to the general public, following a vote today (Sept. 23) by the Penn State Board of Trustees. The start date for beer offerings is in the process of being…

Turning plastic waste into useful products through chemical recycling is one strategy for addressing Earth's growing plastic pollution problem. A new study may improve the ability of one method, called pyrolysis, to process…

Penn State Centre Stage will present Mary Zimmerman's "Metamorphoses" — directed by Sam Osheroff and choreographed by A. Kikora Franklin — on Oct. 4–15, at the Pavilion Theatre on the University Park campus.Based on the "Myths of Ovid,"…

Penn State was named a collaborating institution in a $66 million U.S. Department of Energy Urban Integrated Field (Urban IFL) Program designed to study the impacts of climate change on American cities. The program will study the impacts…

Funding of up to $25 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will support a new Penn State-led collaboration with dairy industry associations and producers to develop and implement climate-smart practices on Pennsylvania dairy…

Penn State has been recognized nationally for its online programs for veterans in the recently released Military Times' ""Best for Vets: Colleges" rankings, with Penn State World Campus No. 5 among U.S. schools that primarily offer an…

Penn State ranks 31st among national public universities in U.S. News’ annual "Best Colleges" ranking for 2022-23, released today (Sept. 12). Penn State is in the top 25 among American Association of Universities public institutions, and…

On Monday, Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics (ICA) presented to the Penn State Board of Trustee’s Committee on Legal and Compliance a proposal to sell alcohol to the general public at Beaver Stadium. As had been previously…

Scientists have long known that no-till farming reduces erosion and lessens water and nutrient runoff from crop fields, but now a new study by a team of Penn State researchers suggests that limiting soil disturbance may also diminish…

Penn State leaders answered questions from students and families related to tuition, state funding, housing, the student experience and more during a virtual town hall meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 14. The event — which was accompanied by a…