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Student Walk a Mile

New Kensington students ‘Walk a Mile in Her Shoes'

In honor of the International Men’s March to Stop Rape, Sexual Assault and Gender Violence, more than 50 male and female students, faculty and staff at Penn State New Kensington participated in the and the sponsored “Walk a Mile in her Shoes” rally April 19, at the campus.
Student Walk a Mile

PSNK students

Penn State New Kensington men walked in red high heels to raise awareness in the community about the serious causes, effects and remediations to men's sexualized violence against women

Food drive

PSNK students

Penn State New Kensington senior communications major Branna Wyant donates canned soup during the Westmoreland County Food Bank’s “Campus Challenge,” which runs until April 30. 

Commencement Spring 2016

PSNK commencement speaker

The décor of the Knead Community Café, western Pennsylvania’s first “pay-what-you-can” restaurant features recycled materials. Co-founder Kevin Bode at the café’s counter, which was constructed using two old doors as a part of the counter face. 

Spring 2017 speaker

PSNK commencement speaker

Kevin Bode, co-founder of the Knead Community Café in downtown New Kensington, will deliver the commencement address to Penn State New Kensington’s Class of 2017.