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Penn State Behrend’s celebration of Black History Month continued with a free concert by African Soul International, a drum-and-dance troupe that has performed with Beyoncé.

Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi shares her vision for the future of the University — with key goals centered around enhancing student success; research excellence; land-grant impact; diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging; and internal operations.

As part of a data-driven and holistic approach to fostering greater diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) across the University, Penn State has launched a new dashboard that tracks metrics related to DEIB across the University. The launch of the new DEIB dashboard also aligns with the work of Special Adviser for Institutional Equity Jennifer Hamer's work to inventory and evaluate existing DEIB programs and resources across the University, which continues to progress. A virtual ...

Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi shares her vision for the future of the University — with key goals centered around enhancing student success; research excellence; land-grant impact; diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging; and internal operations.

As part of a data-driven and holistic approach to fostering greater diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) across the University, Penn State has launched a new dashboard that tracks metrics related to DEIB across the University. The launch of the new DEIB dashboard also aligns with the work of Special Adviser for Institutional Equity Jennifer Hamer's work to inventory and evaluate existing DEIB programs and resources across the University, which continues to progress. A virtual ...

Mike Liu // Shutterstock Non-native English speakers are the fastest-growing population within American schools. As of 2020, there were an estimated 4.9 million children enrolled in schools across the country still learning the English language. Some...

West Greenville soon to lose oldest Black-woman-owned florist after 35 years in business. The closing leaves only one black-owned florist.

Writer and poet Kwame Alexander made an appearance at Penn State on Tuesday night, discussing his life, career, books and relationships with Penn State students and local teachers on the

The scholarship is awarded each year to a graduating senior from State High who has plans to serve the community.

Penn State student organizations and units at campuses across the commonwealth will be holding events in honor of Black History Month. Here’s a look at some of the events and opportunities taking place at the University’s campuses during the month of February.