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After years of secrecy, Penn State board discloses details of closed-door meetings
After years of closed-door meetings between top Penn State administrators and trustees, the university is now required to ...
Penn State president Neeli Bendapudi gets high marks (and a standing O) from board and staff after completing her third year
With her evaluation in hand, the board will consider president Neeli Bendapudi’s new compensation likely in September.
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New Pa. state university chancellor outlines his goals for the system
Christopher Fiorentino’s appointment as interim chancellor of Pennsylvania’s state universities was initially just a detour to his retirement plan.
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Pennsylvania state universities to hike tuition for the 1st time in 7 years
The state-run university system's board of trustees voted Thursday to raise tuition at 14 schools in its network.
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Pennsylvania state universities increasing tuition; first time in years
Pennsylvania’s state universities will increase tuition this upcoming academic year after seven years of frozen rates. The ...
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Pennsylvania can step up to accelerate change [opinion]
This month Pennsylvania took a historic step forward, securing $70 billion in federal, state, and private funding to become ...
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Pa. public colleges battle for students and funding - Inside Higher Ed
In 2021 Pennsylvania ranked 49th in the country in public funding for higher education per full-time student, according to the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association’s higher education ...
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How Penn State abandoned a big pledge on racial justice
Pennsylvania State University's main campus. (Gene J. Puskar/AP) By Nick Anderson. After the 2020 police killing of George Floyd, Eric J. Barron joined higher education leaders nationwide in ...