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.
First-year Penn State New Kensington student-athlete Austin Arnold received honorable mention selection by the United States Collegiate Athletics Association (USCAA) after ranking in the top ten in the USCAA in both goals and total points.
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.
After having a regular season record of 12-5, the New Kensington soccer team earned a bid to the USCAA national tournament held in Virginia Beach and added three All-American student-athletes to its roster.
In alignment with the recent announcement from the White House on federal vaccination requirements, all Penn State employees at all locations are now subject to a federal COVID-19 vaccination requirement. The deadline for employees to receive their final dose of a vaccine is Jan. 4, 2022
Penn State has been awarded a $1.5 million grant to create workforce education and reskilling programs targeting the southwestern Pennsylvania region. Penn State New Kensington , along with its Digital Foundry, will lead the project, known as Growing and Reskilling Our Workforce in Pennsylvania (GROW PA).
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.
