The University Board of Trustees voted Tuesday (Dec. 15) to approve residential projects at Penn State Brandywine and Abington to address the demand for housing and help the campuses continue to attract students from the Philadelphia area and out of state.
The Penn State Board of Trustees will hold a special public meeting via conference call at 4 p.m. Dec. 15 to consider three agenda items carried over from its November 2015 meeting.
Senior Lauren Munro scored the 1,000th point of her four-year career on Nov. 24 in Brandywine’s 70-62 women’s basketball victory over Trinity (D.C.), highlighting the week that was in Brandywine athletics. Munro is the 7th player in Brandywine women's basketball history to reach 1,000 points.
Brandywine faculty and staff collected about 2,000 used Keurig K-Cups with the intention to repurpose each to keep the single-serve, plastic brewing pods out of landfills. The revamped K-Cups -- now tree ornaments -- were attached to strands of lights, and added to a tree at the Tyler Arboretum on Dec. 1.
Each year, Penn State students, faculty and staff get together to celebrate Thanksgiving, learn about traditions and create their own. Here is a look at the food drives and dinners at Penn State locations around the state.
A vote Thursday (Nov. 19) to recommend residential housing projects at Penn State’s Abington and Brandywine campuses to the University’s Board of Trustees was logged by the Committee on Finance, Business, and Capital Planning.
Mike Arata, Penn State alumnus, director of engineering at United Airlines, and Penn State Brandywine advisory board member, will be the speaker at Penn State Brandywine’s fall commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 18, in the Commons Building Gymnasium on campus.