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This #GivingTuesday, the Penn State New Kensington Alumni Society will provide a 2:1 match in support of the society's Endowed Scholarship Fund for campus students.

The Penn State New Kensington THON committee hosts the annual Holiday Basket Bingo event on Dec. 4 in the campus Conference Center.

Twenty-seven Penn State graduates will be recognized at Penn State New Kensington at the upcoming commencement ceremony on Dec. 15.

Flick becomes first women's volleyball player in New Kensington history to garner All-American accolades. Perenic is the second men's soccer player to earn the recognition.

Pianist Tom Roberts has performed on the “Tonight Show with Johnny Carson,” arranged music for a number of jazz artists such as Wynton Marsalis, and arranged and performed music for Martin Scorsese’s “The Aviator,” among others. One of his more recent passions includes composing original scores for silent films starring Charlie Chaplin, two of which he will bring to Penn State New Kensington at 7 p.m. on Nov. 28 in the Forum Theatre.

New showcase scheduled from Nov. 5-30.

Global Entrepreneurship Week Penn State celebrates relationships between members of the University and local entrepreneurial communities.

Penn State New Kensington Athletics updates for the week of Oct. 29

Rhonda Schuldt has joined Penn State New Kensington as innovation coordinator in the campus innovation hub, The Corner, located in downtown New Kensington. Her goals for the campus and The Corner include connecting the campus and New Kensington community, as well as providing and linking resources to students, faculty, staff, startups, small businesses and community members.

While Dolly Parton originally sang “9 to 5” in the 1980 hit movie by the same name, a new cast, comprised of Penn State New Kensington students and local community members, will bring the hit to Penn State New Kensington’s Forum Theatre for a three-day run Nov. 2-4.