Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses and the state’s community colleges have announced a new collaboration aimed at expanding educational opportunities in 宾西法尼亚 and removing barriers to degree completion among college students. The collaboration builds upon long-standing relationships between the campuses and the community colleges and a shared commitment to access and affordability in higher education.
Penn State students looking for meaningful work that incorporates their skills and future career goals — without leaving campus — may find that and more at 欧博体育官网 Libraries. This is the third in a series of student worker spotlights highlighting meaningful learning and working experiences at the University Libraries.
埃莉莎·斯特恩·卡霍伊, education librarian and director of the 宾西法尼亚 Center for the Book, 还有Tom Reinsfelder, head librarian at 蒙特中音 Campus Library, have received the title of Distinguished Librarian in the University Libraries for their outstanding academic, research and service contributions.
学生, faculty and staff across all Penn State campuses will now have free access to virtual technology programming provided by the Technology Council of Central 宾西法尼亚 (TCCP), thanks to a newly expanded partnership with TCCP spearheaded by Penn State Harrisburg, 理事会的长期成员.
宾州州立大学蒙阿尔托分校's Department of Occupational Therapy and Science has launched the University’s first bachelor of science in occupational science degree program. Applications are now open for fall 2024 enrollment.
Seven Penn State campuses have created the Commonwealth Arboreta Network, a network that will inventory trees and plant life while sharing research and teaching resources, with the eventual goal of creating an arboretum at each of the University's 24 campuses.
Recently tenured and promoted Penn State faculty across the University were honored Oct. 2 through Penn State’s 促销活动 and Tenure Recognition Program, 现在是第21个年头, during a private event held in the Paterno Family Humanities Reading Room on the second floor of Pattee Library at the University Park campus.
At the end of the spring 2023 semester, six Penn State Commonwealth Campuses named faculty members as Open Champions, recognizing their work with open education in the second year of Penn State’s Open and Affordable Educational Resources (OAER) Champion Awards. A collaboration between 欧博体育官网 Libraries and the University-wide OAER Working Group, the OAER Champion Award began as a pilot initiative in 2022 and seeks to recognize excellence, innovation and impact in open educational practices at Penn State campuses.
The University College at Penn State is the collective administrative umbrella for 14 of Penn State's campuses distributed throughout the commonwealth. A key area of the college is the records office, located at the University Park campus, where work is done to help support the successful graduation of students and assistance of faculty and staff across the 14 campuses.
欧博体育官网 Libraries presented its sixth annual "Undergraduate Research Award: Excellence in Information Literacy" honors at the end of the spring 2023 semester to 136 students at 20 undergraduate Penn State campuses.