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Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters

As part of our regular "We Are!" feature, we recognize three Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what's asked of them in their work at the University. Thank you Rita Gumbert, Erin Jordan and Rebecca Dietrich — and to everyone who helps make Penn State such an incredible community. We Are!
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Student in New Kensington IMEX Lab

Olivia Ahr, student at Penn State New Kensington, tries out the virtual reality (VR) technology available at the Penn State New Kensington campus through Media Commons. The campus' October 2019 Art Gallery exhibit will utilize VR technology by showcasing nine unique and immersive experiences.

Active Attacker Situation: Run, Hide, Fight

Run, Hide, Fight Graphic

Penn State has adopted an Active Attacker Response Program as part of the University’s ongoing commitment to the safety of those who are on our campuses to learn, live, work and visit.

Charles Booth

Charles Booth

The University’s Board of Trustees on Sept. 13 approved naming the 36,000-square-foot building the “Charles H. Booth, Jr. Student Union,” which is expected to house an art gallery, club meeting spaces, a conference center, police services suite and offices for student life and student activities.