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Jacob Guerrini

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Jacob Guerrini, a first-year student at Penn State New Kensington, was named a first team all-American by the United States Collegiate Athletics Association (USCAA) after having a program-best 21 goals and seven assists during the fall 2021 season. He became the New Kensington program’s first player to earn first-team all-American status.

Men's soccer team walks through cheering crowd

NK Soccer Team National Send Off Cheering

The 2021 Penn State New Kensington men's soccer team made their way to Virginia Beach, Va. for the program's first United States Collegiate Athletics Association (USCAA) national tournament on Nov. 11. Campus faculty, staff and friends organized an early-morning send-off celebration, complete with cheering, music and speeches.

President Barron virtual commencement

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Penn State President Eric J. Barron welcomed graduates, families and friends to the livestream of Spring 2020 Commencement ceremony on the afternoon of May 9, 2020. The broadcast also included live remarks from Executive Vice President and Provost Nicholas Jones, along with a variety of videotaped features and special guest appearances.

Covid Testing at BJC

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Clay Kuzmin, a staff member with Drug Free Sports, hands off a COVID-19 saliva test kit to one of the many Penn State students who have made their way to the Bryce Jordan Center for free, pre-departure testing throughout the week.

Architectural rendering of computer lab

Digital Foundry at New Kensington Computer Lab Rendering

A rendering of a computer lab for the Digital Foundry at New Kensington, a state-of-the-art digital innovation lab to be built in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, and open in spring 2022. The project is a partnership between Penn State New Kensington and the Economic Growth Connection of Westmoreland. The building is designed by R3A Architecture of Pittsburgh.