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Hidden Gems: The Butcher Block at Penn State
January 19, 2024
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Palmer Museum of Art to open new building on June 1, 2024
December 12, 2023
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Seven Penn State campuses unite to launch Commonwealth Arboreta Network
December 12, 2023
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Behrend high tunnel extends growing and giving season
December 07, 2023
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Update on Eisenhower Parking Deck and impacts to Eisenhower Road
December 07, 2023
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Renovation of Behrend’s Federal House wins architectural award
December 05, 2023
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All roads lead to Penn State Wilkes-Barre
November 21, 2023
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New mural celebrates 75 years of growth at Penn State Behrend
November 14, 2023
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Trustees approve Nursing Sciences Building renovation, addition plan
November 09, 2023
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University's Holiday Heat Reduction Program to begin Dec. 21
November 08, 2023
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Alumni couple make wide-ranging estate gift
October 12, 2023
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Sustainable landscape workshop to seek input for University Park campus
September 01, 2023
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Elm tree at Hintz Alumni Center to be removed Aug. 15
August 14, 2023
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Penn State Beaver campus entrance being updated
June 28, 2023
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Mont Alto campus collaborates for annual Day of Service
April 25, 2023
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Findlay Commons Desk to temporarily relocate
February 24, 2023
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Major renovation under consideration for Beaver Stadium
February 17, 2023
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Trustees approve 2023-24 room and board rates
February 16, 2023
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Board approves plan to upgrade Holuba Hall, Lasch practice fields
February 16, 2023
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Behrend’s new Erie Hall opens, adding fitness and recreation space
February 14, 2023
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President Bendapudi addresses climate action
February 06, 2023
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Architectural mockup influenced design of Behrend’s new Erie Hall
February 06, 2023
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Libraries announces changes in services due to Scranton renovations
December 13, 2022
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Penn State Fayette dedicates Outdoor Student Lounge
November 15, 2022
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Trustees approve final phase of East Halls renovations
November 10, 2022
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Holiday Heat Reduction Program schedules for upcoming winter break
November 08, 2022
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Hidden Gems: The Butcher Block at Penn State
January 19, 2024
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Palmer Museum of Art to open new building on June 1, 2024
December 12, 2023
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Seven Penn State campuses unite to launch Commonwealth Arboreta Network
December 12, 2023
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Behrend high tunnel extends growing and giving season
December 07, 2023
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Update on Eisenhower Parking Deck and impacts to Eisenhower Road
December 07, 2023
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Renovation of Behrend’s Federal House wins architectural award
December 05, 2023
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All roads lead to Penn State Wilkes-Barre
November 21, 2023
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New mural celebrates 75 years of growth at Penn State Behrend
November 14, 2023
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Trustees approve Nursing Sciences Building renovation, addition plan
November 09, 2023
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University's Holiday Heat Reduction Program to begin Dec. 21
November 08, 2023
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Alumni couple make wide-ranging estate gift
October 12, 2023
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Sustainable landscape workshop to seek input for University Park campus
September 01, 2023
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Elm tree at Hintz Alumni Center to be removed Aug. 15
August 14, 2023
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Penn State Beaver campus entrance being updated
June 28, 2023
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Mont Alto campus collaborates for annual Day of Service
April 25, 2023
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Findlay Commons Desk to temporarily relocate
February 24, 2023
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Major renovation under consideration for Beaver Stadium
February 17, 2023
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Trustees approve 2023-24 room and board rates
February 16, 2023
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Board approves plan to upgrade Holuba Hall, Lasch practice fields
February 16, 2023
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Behrend’s new Erie Hall opens, adding fitness and recreation space
February 14, 2023
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President Bendapudi addresses climate action
February 06, 2023
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Architectural mockup influenced design of Behrend’s new Erie Hall
February 06, 2023
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Libraries announces changes in services due to Scranton renovations
December 13, 2022
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Penn State Fayette dedicates Outdoor Student Lounge
November 15, 2022
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Trustees approve final phase of East Halls renovations
November 10, 2022
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Holiday Heat Reduction Program schedules for upcoming winter break
November 08, 2022
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