At Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses, where 80% of students are Pennsylvania residents, state support for in-state tuition is vital. Watch as Matthew Heavner, a student at Penn State New Kensington, shares why affordable, local access to a top education matters to Pennsylvania communities.
A new look and feel will greet visitors to Penn State’s Commonwealth Campus websites beginning June 21. The refreshed websites, which apply to each of the University’s Commonwealth Campuses, are the result of in-depth research on user needs and best practices, resulting in modern, mobile-friendly and engaging sites that highlight the power of Penn State’s campus communities.
Based on public health guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), face masks are no longer required to be worn indoors at the University Park, Great Valley, Lehigh Valley, New Kensington, Schuylkill and Scranton campuses, effective Friday, June 3.
Attendees of the grand opening celebration of the Digital Foundry at New Kensington await keynote speeches outside the facility in downtown New Kensington. The Digital Foundry is a partnership project between Penn State New Kensington and the Economic Growth Connection of Westmoreland.
Kevin Snider, chancellor of Penn State New Kensington, makes remarks at the grand opening celebration of the Digital Foundry at New Kensington, a partnership initiative of the campus and the Economic Growth Connection of Westmoreland.
Neeli Bendapudi, Penn State president, speaks during the grand opening of the Digital Foundry at New Kensington, a partnership between Penn State New Kensington and the Economic Growth Connection of Westmoreland.
University leadership joined state, regional and local officials, as well as project partners and supporters for the grand opening of the Digital Foundry at New Kensington, a partnership between Penn State New Kensington and the Economic Growth Connection of Westmoreland on June 1.
A crowd of people gathers on Fifth Avenue in downtown New Kensington as they await the grand opening of the Digital Foundry at New Kensington, a partnership between Penn State New Kensington and the Economic Growth Connection of Westmoreland.
Sherri McCleary, executive director of the Digital Foundry at New Kensington and pictured left, explains the use of 3D printers at the facility to Neeli Bendapudi, president of Penn State. The new facility is a partnership between Penn State New Kensington and the Economic Growth Connection of Westmoreland.
A staff member from Integrated Systems Technologies (IST) prepares a demonstration of cobot technology during the Digital Foundry at New Kensington grand opening. The technology, along with others, will be utilized at the Digital Foundry for workforce training and education to help meet the skills gap seen in the manufacturing industry and teach future-ready skill sets to students and workers. The Digital Foundry is a partnership between Penn State New Kensington and the Economic Growth Connection of Westmoreland.
