That panel is made up of Neil Rudel (Altoona Mirror), Rich Scarcella (Reading Eagle), Audrey Snyder (The Nittany Dispatch), ...

Penn State is launching new hiring processes on July 1 to support staff and non-tenure-line faculty impacted by the planned closure of seven Commonwealth Campuses, the university announced Wednesday.

The university cut campuses in areas with declining populations; this week it plans to issue bonds to fund football stadium renovations.

Penn State has dedicated Fullers Overlook, a 355-acre property in North Abington Twp., for education, research, sustainability and community engagement.

Nicholas Rowland, a professor of sociology at Penn State Altoona and the faculty representative on the board, argued that the university owed those campuses “more than closure.” He said the move was ...

Penn State trustees took a vote Thursday that will close seven Commonwealth Campuses. At the end of Spring 2027, the New Kensington and Fayette campuses, along with five others, will stop being ...

Penn State University’s trustees are backing a plan to close seven of its 19 branch campuses amid declining enrollments.

The board approved a recommendation to close seven campuses, including Penn State Fayette and Penn State New Kensington in western Pennsylvania.

Penn State's board has voted to close seven of the university's branch campuses. After nearly two hours, Penn State's board of trustees voted 25-8 to close the DuBois, Fayette, Mont Alto, New ...

The Penn State York website directory lists about 90 faculty members, including adjuncts, and a little over 90 staff members. About 700 students were enrolled at the campus as of 2024.

Thursday, in a nearly two-hour conference by the Penn State Board of Trustees, members voted 25 to 8 in favor of closing 7 Penn State branch campuses, including Penn State New Kensington.

Penn State University's trustees voted Thursday night to close seven of its 19 branch campuses amid declining enrollments.