Spring break is a time when most college students relax, whether it’s traveling to somewhere warm for a vacation or just hanging out at home to catch up on work. Eleven students at Penn State York are participating in an alternative spring break March 5-12 in the Bahamas, where they will read to elementary school students, meet with officials from higher education, government, the private sector and community organizations to develop a greater understanding of the culture.
The Philadelphia Chapter of the Life Planning Network will present "EngAGE, Enlighten, Empower," a workshop series for active mid-life and senior adults, this spring at Penn State Brandywine. The workshops will be held from 5:30 to 9 p.m. on April 13, 20 and 27 in Room 113 of the Main Building at Penn State Brandywine. The cost for all three workshops is $75.
Penn State Brandywine THON ranked in the top 10 among Penn State Commonwealth campuses by raising nearly $20,000 in the fight against pediatric cancer.
With basketball season quickly winding down, both of Penn State Brandywine’s basketball teams picked up key Penn State University Athletic Conference (PSUAC) victories last week, aiding the teams in their hunt for the postseason.
Penn State Brandywine’s men’s and women’s basketball seasons came to an end last week with the women’s Penn State University Athletic Conference tournament run ending in the semifinals and the men falling two games short of qualifying for the league tournament.
Penn State Brandywine has been named a 2016 Military Friendly School by Victory Media, the publisher of G.I. Jobs, STEM Jobs, and Military Spouse. The Military Friendly Schools designation is awarded to the top colleges, universities, community colleges and trade schools in the country that are doing the most to embrace military students and dedicate resources to ensure their success both in the classroom and after graduation.
The Penn State Board of Trustees’ Committee on Finance, Business, and Capital Planning reviewed information today (Feb. 25) on room and board rates for the upcoming academic year as well as a proposed multi-year capital assessment to support long-range building projects.
Penn State Brandywine will host a day of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) workshops designed specifically to engage middle school (seventh grade) girls on May 12.
Penn State researchers at the Center for Language Science are studying how musical training affects the brain and whether it can change the ability to perceive other sounds, like language.
Evan Bradley of Penn State Brandywine is working with six undergraduate students to discover the relationship between language learning and music perception, which could change the approach to language education.