Recent News

While we Penn Staters are celebrating another successful football season and enjoying our turkey, we also can show our Penn State pride to the Phily hoopsters. Ed DeChellis' improving Nittany Lion Men's Basketball squad, led by senior forward Jamelle Cornley and super sophomore guard Talor Battle, will be at the storied Palestra for three games during Thanksgiving Week. 

The Philadelphia Gator Club, the local branch of the University of Florida’s Alumni Association, is planning an event on Thursday, August 28.

 The Chester County Chapter has bus trips planned for all BIG TEN HOME GAMES as well as the away game at Syracuse.  All buses leave from the Penn State Great Valley Campus in Malvern. 

A member of Penn State University’s department of geosciences at University Park will install an earthquake monitoring station on the Penn State Brandywine campus in the next few weeks. The station will be part of a new seismic network being established for the state of Pennsylvania and will be connected to the national network. 

The local chapters of the PSAA invite you cheer on the Men’s Lacrosse team as they compete in the 2nd Annual Nick Colleleuri Classic on October 11th.  Penn State will be one of 14 teams in attendance for this year’s tournament operated by the Headstrong Foundation which raises funds to fight blood cancer. 

UNIVERSITY PARK, PA. - Penn State will kick off the 2008 campaign with "Penn State Football Eve" on Friday, August 29. The fifth year event starts the new season with a festival-like atmosphere surrounding Beaver Stadium followed by a celebration inside the stadium with the team and Coach Joe Paterno.