Penn State Go, the official all-in-one mobile app, is available to download in the Google Play Store and Apple App Store. Penn State Go delivers single sign-on access to features including Canvas, Penn State email, shuttle bus tracking, campus maps, grades, class schedules, tuition bills via LionPATH, LionCash+, library services, Starfish academic advising, and more.
Penn State World Campus is recognized in six top-10 rankings of U.S. News and World Report’s 2020 Best Online Programs. U.S. News also ranked Penn State World Campus in six categories of its Best Online Programs for Veterans lists.
American journalist and public radio personality Sarah Koenig will visit Penn State Harrisburg on Jan. 23 in the Mukund S. Kulkarni Theatre (SEC Building). Koenig is the host and co-creator of the award-winning investigative journalism podcast "Serial," as well as a former producer of the television and radio program “This American Life.”
Penn State Harrisburg will present a performance of “Millie D’s Bar & Grill” at noon on Jan. 20 and 21, in the Mukund S. Kulkarni Theatre in the Student Enrichment Center (SEC) on campus. The performance is free and open to the public.
Brian Zang, a doctoral student in Penn State Harrisburg’s American studies program, received the American Folklore Society's Bill Ellis Prize for his article, "Conservative Cyborg Synagogues: Extending the Virtual Arms and Legs of Religious Communities."
On Dec. 19, the South Food District at University Park hosted the annual Penn State Culinary Challenge, sponsored by the National Association of College and University Food Services.
Penn State Harrisburg’s fall 2019 commencement ceremony will be available for viewing via livestream. The livestream will begin at 9 a.m. with the ceremony starting at 9:30 a.m. on Dec. 21 at the Giant Center in Hershey.
Through community partnerships in food recovery, Penn State is working towards bridging the gap between food waste and food insecurity, creating a more sustainable food system.
Penn State Harrisburg has selected six graduates to serve as student marshals at the fall 2019 commencement ceremony. The graduates will bear the banners representing each academic school, and together with the faculty marshals lead the graduating students during the ceremony processional.
On Dec. 17, Penn State received the Bronze Best Collaborative Program Award in the CASE District V Awards program for the 2019 Penn State Asia Pre-Departure Program. This award is a result of the excellent collaboration between Global Programs and the International Development Office at Penn State.
