Let's hear a 'We Are!' for these Penn Staters — April 15
As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 17 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University.
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WPSU, SCASD to co-host fourth annual Multicultural Children’s Festival, March 22
WPSU and the State College Area School District will co-host the Multicultural Children’s Festival from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 22, at the State College Area High School South Building. Discover the world through art, music and hands-on activities for children. The festival is free, but advance registration is requested.
Continue »Jay Paterno, Smeal faculty member Brett Christenson to talk NIL and NCAA on WPSU
"A Conversation on the NIL and NCAA" with Jay Paterno and Penn State Assistant Professor of Marketing Brett Christenson will air at 8 p.m. March 20 on WPSU-TV, WPSU-FM and live.wpsu.org. Viewers and listeners can submit their own questions in advance by sending them to connect@wpsu.org before March 15.
Continue »Jay Paterno, Professor Christenson talk NIL and NCAA on WPSU
WPSU invites viewers and listeners to send in their questions for a special conversation with guests Jay Paterno, author of BLITZED! The All-Out Pressure of College Football’s New Era and Penn State Professor Brett Christenson, coordinator for Smeal Sports Business Program.
Continue »Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — March 5
As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 17 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University.
Continue »Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters
As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 18 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University.
Continue »Penn State campuses celebrate, commemorate Black History Month 2025
As Black History Month continues, there are still many events available during the second half of February at Penn State campuses across the commonwealth. Several Zoom and online events at University Park are open to all campus communities.
Continue »Kane, DuBois and Johnstown featured in new season of WPSU's 'Culinary Connections'
WPSU is launching a new season of "Culinary Connections" featuring restaurateurs using food as the pathway to connect people and places.
Continue »WPSU assisting Pennsylvania educators in engaging students about media literacy
Twenty-seven educators from central and northern Pennsylvania school districts are participating in the 2024-25 WPSU Education Ambassador program.
Continue »Outreach asks support for student, community programs on GivingTuesday, Dec. 3
Penn State Outreach invites alumni and friends to participate in GivingTuesday on Dec. 3 by supporting The Arboretum at Penn State, K-12 Engagement Network, OLLI at Penn State, Readiness Institute at Penn State, Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center and WPSU.
Continue »Meet-the-author: Award-winning writer Tommy Orange to visit State College
Award-winning author Tommy Orange will visit State College on Nov. 15 for a meet-the-author event that focuses on his novel “There There,” which was a finalist for the 2019 Pulitzer Prize and won the American Book Award.
Continue »WPSU brings home regional Emmy for 'Our Town: Big Valley'
WPSU’s "Our Town: Big Valley" has been honored with a 2024 Mid-Atlantic Regional Emmy Award from the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. The win hit home for producer Cole Cullen because the program features the community where he grew up and now raises his family.
Continue »Presentations highlight daylong U.S. Media Literacy Week Celebration
A series of free public presentations, each focused on a different aspect of consuming news and related information, highlight a U.S. Media Literacy Week Celebration, scheduled Oct. 23 on the University Park campus, and will be held in-person and online.
Continue »'World Kitchen' online cooking workshop to tackle tailgate food Oct. 8
On Oct. 8, Penn State Alumni Association CEO Paul Clifford will co-host "World Kitchen" with Tamra Fatemi-Badi, events manager for WPSU, who created the program. They will discuss cooking for tailgates while preparing a Lebanese-inspired appetizer, side, entree and signature drink.
Continue »WPSU music festival and benefit canceled due to low ticket sales
The WPSU Local Groove Music Fest, scheduled to be held on Sunday, Sept. 8, at Tussey Mountain Ski and Recreation in Boalsburg, has been canceled due to lower-than-expected advance ticket sales.
Continue »WPSU earns five regional Emmy nominations for 2024
WPSU has earned five 2024 regional Emmy award nominations from the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
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