With a background of the campus picnic pavilion, succession gardens and nature trail, the 336-foot first hole is the signature hole at the recently opened Penn State New Kensington disc golf course. The disc must settle in the pole hole basket or chains to complete the hole.
After three holes as a links-style course around the Athletics Center, the final six holes of the layout of the nine-hole disc golf course at Penn State New Kensington evolves into a parkland-style course in the back of campus with brush and trees as challenging obstacles.
Penn State New Kensington faculty and staff put a fresh coat of paint on the walls of the Valley Points YMCA in the city of New Kensington at last year’s Day of Caring event.
Enrique Gomez, Ralph Colby and Scott Milner are working to design the molecular structures of conducting polymers for applications in flexible electronics. The work is focused on predicting fundamental polymeric properties, such as the stiffness of the polymer chain and other physical and chemical properties.
Dennis Marsili's new book, “Little Chicago: A History of Organized Crime in New Kensington, Pa.,” provides insights to organized crime in the western Pennsylvania city.
Exploiting the American Revolution and Founding Fathers for political advantages is the subject of a talk by author and scholar Andrew Schocket who visits Penn State New Kensington April 5.
“Glory Days,” a 17” x 29” oil on canvas by Vince Ornato, is a part of the artist's “They Were Not Anonymous” exhibit that runs from Sept. 3-30, in the Penn State New Kensington Art Gallery.
Jack DelloStritto, a second-year student in the biomedical engineering technology program at Penn State New Kensington, tests patient monitoring equipment in the BET lab.
