Join the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia and Penn State Abington for a free webinar on Jan. 26, featuring Charlotte Alter, senior politics and social issues correspondent at Time. She will discuss her book, "The Ones We've Been Waiting For: How a New Generation of Leaders Will Transform America."
Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations looked different this year for the Penn State Abington community due to the pandemic, but they were no less meaningful, especially given the social and political unrest in the United States.
As part of the University’s comprehensive testing strategy for the spring semester, all Penn State students must meet requirements for COVID-19 testing prior to their return or if they are already living in their campus community.
Penn State has developed a comprehensive spring 2021 COVID-19 testing strategy for all campuses that includes both required and voluntary testing during the remote learning period and the in-person portion of the spring semester.
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives bestowed its Legislative Award Citation on new Penn State Abington alumna Mervana Jacob for her leadership and service.
Penn State Abington Chancellor Margo DelliCarpini has compiled an accomplished record of strategic leadership and a demonstrated commitment to students access and success, academic scholarship, community outreach and diversity, equity and inclusion.
"The violence and lawlessness that occurred at the United States Capitol Wednesday afternoon are an affront to the values of our country and another distressing result of the erosion of civil discourse – the civil discourse that is a hallmark of the United States’ democracy," writes Penn State President Eric J. Barron in a message to the University community. "I know many in our community have witnessed and watched this event unfold with intense sorrow, anger and fear."
"We have seen leaders of both parties denounce this violence, and we too condemn these actions without equivocation. We must remember violence is never the answer."
It’s time for current students to think about housing for next year! Eligible Penn State students can request housing and receive an invitation to LiveOn with us next year. Returning students have a variety of on-campus housing options to consider, from traditional residence hall rooms to suites and apartments. Log in to eLiving.psu.edu to request housing today.