Five students from Penn State Beaver, Shenango and New Kensington are helping to implement Bridges to Life, a restorative justice program, in Beaver County. As the inaugural cohort of Beaver County-based facilitators, the students will not only go into the Beaver County Jail to work with inmates, but they will also be responsible for training future volunteers of the Bridges program and extending the reach of restorative justice.
With the opening of the fall stage production of “Footloose: The Musical,” on Nov. 4, Penn State New Kensington unveiled its new hybrid stage in the Forum Theatre. While the original thrust stage brought the scene into the audience, the new proscenium stage defines the scene.
Performing a facile task in the most convoluted way with a labyrinthine machine was the quest of middle school students on Nov. 22 for a Rube Goldberg competition at Penn State New Kensington.
For Penn State alumni Josh Barry and Brady Boyer, starting at Penn State New Kensington and finishing at Penn State University Park was the perfect strategy for optimizing their undergraduate studies.
After a month on the road, the high-flying Penn State New Kensington men's basketball team bring its offensive fireworks to the Athletics Center this weekend for a three-game home stand against conference rivals.
Get ready to be “on” and needing a “crutch and a duck” to secure the blackout game as Penn State New Kensington students are stepping up their THON fundraising activities with the third annual Basket Bingo Bash at 6 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 8, in the Conference Center of the campus.
Sixteen faculty members representing various campuses, colleges, and General Education areas at Penn State, have been named General Education Faculty Fellows. The General Education Faculty Fellows Program is a new initiative of the recently created Office for General Education.
Penn State New Kensington and the campus’s alumni society have thrown down the gauntlet and challenged alumni and friends to raise $10,000 on Nov. 29 as a part of the University-wide #GivingTuesday effort.
Artwork by members of the East Suburban Artists League (ESAL) will be on display Dec. 1 to 29 in the art gallery at Penn State New Kensington. The annual multimedia show features more than 80 paintings, drawings, photographs, sculptures, intarsia, quilts and paper crafts, many of which are for sale at prices ranging from $50 to $1,200.
