Penn State University 卫生服务 (UHS) is encouraging students to protect themselves against monkeypox in light of cases in 宾西法尼亚 and nationally. Monkeypox is a viral infection primarily spread through prolonged close contact. It is not a sexually transmitted infection (STI), and anybody can be at risk, regardless of gender or sexual orientation.
The results of a confidential university-wide survey show that the majority of Penn State employee and student participants feel safe on campus and view Penn State police officers favorably.
At Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses, where 80% of students are 宾西法尼亚 residents, state support for in-state tuition is vital. Watch as Matthew Heavner, a student at Penn State 新肯辛顿, shares why affordable, local access to a top education matters to 宾西法尼亚 社区.
A new look and feel will greet visitors to Penn State’s Commonwealth Campus websites beginning June 21. The refreshed websites, which apply to each of the University’s Commonwealth Campuses, are the result of in-depth research on user needs and best practices, resulting in modern, mobile-friendly and engaging sites that highlight the power of Penn State’s campus 社区.
Based on public health guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), face masks are no longer required to be worn indoors at the University Park, 巨大的山谷, 利哈伊谷, 新肯辛顿, Schuylkill and Scranton campuses, 有效的星期五, 6月3日.
University leadership, 和国家一起, regional and local officials, joined to celebrate the grand opening of the Digital Foundry at 新肯辛顿 on June 1. The new facility in downtown 新肯辛顿 is a partnership between Penn State 新肯辛顿 and the Economic Growth Connection of Westmoreland.
Face masks are now required to be worn indoors on five additional Penn State campuses, in accordance with public health guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that advises that masks be worn in counties with high COVID-19 Community Levels.
Even before taking the reins as Penn State’s 19th president this month, Neeli Bendapudi has spent much of the spring traveling across the commonwealth on her listening tour of the University’s campuses.