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Job fair participants

PSNK job fair

Former Penn State New Kensington student Jessica Bonk, left, a recruiter for Carol Harris Staffing, talks to a prospective employee Oct. 6 during the Alle-Kiski Job Fair at the campus. 

Theatre stage

PSNK theatre

Director James Baker, center, and the crew works on the set of “Footloose: The Musical,” Penn State New Kensington’s fall stage production in the Forum Theatre. The newly renovated theater features laminated framing of the proscenium and the expanded stage, new sound panels, painted walls and stage curtains, and new carpeting and ADA seating. 

Dancing scene

PSNK theatre

The “Footloose” character Chuck Cranston (Jake Klukaszewski) dips Ariel Moore (Cassidy Milberger) as Chuck’s friend Wes Warnicker (Sam Horgan) intercedes during rehearsal of the "The Girl Gets Around" number of “Footloose: The Musical, ” Penn State New Kensington’s fall production. 

Soccer game

PSNK athletics

Penn State New Kensington freshman defender Paul Kuzuch dribbles past a Penn State Mont Also striker during New Kensington's 2-1 victory on Oct. 8.

Soccer game

PSNK athletics

Penn State New Kensington’s all-conference midfielder Cole Wilson (9) prepares to pass the ball as a Mont Alto defender moves in to thwart the action. 

THON 2016

PSNK THON

Penn State’s THON 2017 is set for Feb. 17 -19 at the Bryce Jordan Center on the University Park campus. The 2016 event raised more than $13 million to support pediatric cancer patients, families and researchers.

faculty and students in class

PSNK studenst and faculty

Surrounded by a collection of his works in the campus art gallery, Bud Gibbons, left, talks with his students after teaching his last Penn State New Kensington class in May 2014. 

Painting by Bud Gibbons

PSNK art gallery

“Bud & Patty House” is a 26 x 35” oil on canvas painted by Bud Gibbons in 2001. The piece hung in the office of Theresa Bonk, director of student affairs at Penn State New Kensington.