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Penelope Morrison walks down a hall with Kristal Tucker projecting herself through the Beam robot

Beam robot

Penelope Morrison, assistant professor of biobehavioral health at Penn State New Kensington, strolls down the hall with Kristal Tucker (projected through Beam), assistant professor of biology at Penn State Greater Allegheny.

k9 unit

2018 Photos of Yr-k9 unit

Penn State Police Officer Phil Peng and his partner Roni are the newest members of the University Police K-9 unit. Peng and Roni are certified in explosives detection and join a team that contributes to public safety efforts at University Park and throughout Pennsylvania.

lacrosse

2018 Photos of Yr-lacrosse

Midfielder Kristin Roberto attacks the Loyola zone during game action on March 3 at Penn State's Panzer Stadium. The squad earned 10 regular season wins in 2018 and an invitation to the NCAA Women's Lacrosse Tournament.

school of theatre

2018 Photos of Yr-school of theatre

Cast and crew of "Polaroid Stories" conducted rehearsals for the show's Sept. 18 opening at the Penn State Downtown Theatre in State College, Pennsylvania. The production was just one of many dynamic shows produced by Penn State Centre Stage and the School of Theatre throughout 2018.

white out ice cream

2018 Photos of Yr-white out ice cream

The Nittany Lion took a turn mixing up some White Out ice cream, a new flavor provided by Penn State's Berkey Creamery in 2018. The ice cream is a blend of buttered popcorn flavor with white chocolate chips.

Julia Westerman and Brandon Fello sit in library

Julia Westerman and Brandon Fello

Julia Westerman, left, and Brandon Fello, right, work on a project in Penn State New Kensington's Blissell Library. The seniors were part of a case competition team representing the campus at the Collegiate Challenge sponsored by Sherwin-Williams in Nov. 2018 at Penn State Lehigh Valley.

Dr. Harnish and Dr. Bridges stand while looking at book

Dr. Rick Harnish and Dr. Robert Bridges

Rick Harnish, left, and Rob Bridges,right, both professors of psychology at Penn State New Kensington, peruse through faculty publications at the annual Faculty and Staff Publication Party on Dec. 5. Both professors had works recognized in the celebration, which also showcased faculty and staff who have won awards or received promotions in the past year.

Painting of two elephants

ESAL Art Show at New Kensington

The East Suburban Artists League (ESAL) will host its annual art exhibition throughout the month of December in the Penn State New Kensington Art Gallery. Multimedia works including paintings, drawings and photographs can be viewed, and members of the campus and local community are invited to attend an artist reception on Dec. 7 at 6 p.m.