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Prospective students

PSNK admissions

After attending a panel discussion on financial aid, prospective students and parents were given a tour of Penn State New Kensington by student Lion Ambassadors. 

SAT prep

PSNK CE

A practice test is a part of Penn State New Kensington’s SAT Review course.

Basketball fans

PSNK athletics

Penn State New Kensington basketball fans cheered the team and consumed pizza after the New Kensington Lions defeated Penn State Hazleton at last year’s pizza social. 

2017 Farm Show Scholarship Recipients

Penn State students receive scholarships at 2017 Pennsylvania Farm Show

Seventeen Penn State students, including 13 enrolled in the College of Agricultural Sciences, were among 28 who received scholarships from the Pennsylvania Farm Show Scholarship Foundation during the 101st Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg. The foundation awards scholarships to young people who are registered in a post-secondary educational institution and who have exhibited at the Farm Show. To be chosen, students must exhibit leadership qualities and excellent academic performance, according to the foundation.
2017 Farm Show Scholarship Recipients

2017 Farm Show Scholarship Recipients

Penn State students who received 2017 Farm Show scholarships are shown with (standing, from left) Barbara Christ, senior associate dean in the College of Agricultural Sciences, and Tracy Hoover, the college's associate dean for undergraduate education, and (standing, far right) Michael Smith, executive deputy secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture.

Sustainability reception

New Kensington’s sustainability paws getting greener

A year after becoming the first campus to complete successfully Level I certification, Penn State New Kensington duplicated the feat in November by earning Level II certification from the Penn State Sustainability Institute’s Green Paws program.