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Penn State New Kensington awarded $75,000 grant

The West Penn Power Sustainable Energy Fund has awarded Penn State New Kensington $75,000 to aid in incorporating sustainability and best practices to the campus-led Corridor of Innovation and revitalization efforts in the city of New Kensington.

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters

This week we say thank you to Susan Sanders, Cheryl McCloskey, Mary Dubbink, Marcia Delia, Rebecca Schultz, David Pack and Tracey Accordino — and to everyone who helps make Penn State such an incredible community. We Are!
Joyce Werwie Perry, painter, speaks with guests at the 2018 Off the Wall pARTy

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Pittsburgh-based Joyce Werwie Perry, center, was the featured artist at the 2018 Off the Wall pARTy at Penn State New Kensington. Guests of the event's VIP Experience were able to interact with and watch Perry as she painted.

Paint can centerpiece on table at the 2018 Off the Wall pARTy

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A paint can centerpiece adorns tables at the 2018 Off the Wall pARTy at Penn State New Kensington. The annual event brings live art, music and fun and benefits student scholarships and cultural programming at the campus.

Shannon Josefoski speaks at podium during the 2018 Off the Wall pARTy

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Shannon Josefoski, 2018 Penn State New Kensington graduate, speaks to guests at the 2018 Off the Wall pARTy. Josefoski spoke about the impact of the campus and scholarships.

Guest screen prints at the 2018 Off the Wall pARTy at Penn State New Kensington

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A guest creates a Pittsburgh-themed screen print at the 2018 Off the Wall pARTy at Penn State New Kensington. The interactive activity was provided by PopCraft of Pittsburgh.

Sarah Hunter paints at the 2018 Off the Wall pARTy at Penn State New Kensington

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Artist Sarah Hunter paints during the 2018 Off the Wall pARTy at Penn State New Kensington. Hunter, along with other artists, painted their own masterpieces during the event's VIP Experience. The works were then auctioned off during the Art Auction benefiting campus scholarships and cultural programming.