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Penn State College Of Health & Human Development Launches New Public Health Major
The new major will prepare students for global health challenges, preventative measures, and more.
Matt Campbell Admits Penn State Hasn't Met Its Standard
The Nittany Lions have been far from it.
Penn State's Matt Campbell Needs to Go Back to Nittany Lions Old Ways
Being tough will get Penn State back to its roots.
College of Ag Sciences clubs get philanthropy boost from visiting ag company
Three clubs in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences got a recent boost from a new donation from Pivot Bio, a company specializing in products that optimize crop production through specific nitrogen delivery.
ACC Coach Takes Shot at Penn State for Preseason Bias
Pat Narduzzi slams the Nittany Lions' unearned ranking, fueling the fiery debate over Big Ten favoritism and the flawed system of awarding prestige before kickoff.
Northwestern Projected to Make College Football Playoff in Early Prediction
Northwestern is projected as the No. 10 seed in an early College Football Playoff bracket after the Wildcats’ dominant 34-13 win over Penn State.
Penn State students win award for connecting health and environment through play
A series of games developed by a team of interdisciplinary Penn State students to help children in Iquitos, Peru, learn about the connections between human, animal and environmental health was recognized with a national American Society of Landscape Architects award.
First-year food science students compete in product development
UNIVERSITY PARK — “Yam Bam” and “Boocha Boost” may not be household food names, but they represent the kind of innovation students in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences are
Northwestern’s Top PFF Grades Highlight Dominant Win Over Penn State
Northwestern received impressive PFF grades on both sides of the ball after its 34-13 win over Penn State, led by Joseph Himon II, Caleb Komolafe and several defensive standouts
Penn State Demolished by Northwestern: Post-Game Link Dump
Rocco Becht needs to play better if Penn State is going to turn its season around. The Nittany Lions are searching for answers after its second consecutive loss to open Big Ten play. Northwestern didn’t just beat Penn State – they piled on as they racked up over 400 rushing yards. Penn State was out-physicaled […]
Penn State Opens as Underdog Against USC
Penn State has opened as an underdog for the first time in the 2026 season. Following back-to-back loses to begin Big Ten play, the Nittany Lions will be a 1.5-point home underdog when they face USC on Saturday. Despite the game being the annual White Out, the oddsmakers are still not confident in Penn State’s […]
Nebraska volleyball notches its 12th sweep of the season against Maryland
Over a thousand miles away from Lincoln, the No. 1 Husker volleyball team beat the Maryland Terrapins in their home arena in three sets (25-13, 25-20, 25-15) on Saturday, the same day as Nebraska’s football team beat Maryland 49-23. Sophomore setter Campbell Flynn started the game for senior Bergen Reilly for precautionary reasons, following an ankle sprain during the match against Penn State.
Penn State facing glaring issues after back-to-back losses
EVANSTON, Ill. (WHTM) — It is next to impossible to pin Penn State’s loss to Northwestern on just one thing, but here are three glaring issues following the Nittany Lions’ back-to-back losses this season. The run game only produced 48 yards, the run defense gave up 418, and head coach Matt Campbell says his program […]
Wisconsin football vs. Michigan State: Live updates, stats, score
Fresh off a ranked win at Penn State, the Wisconsin Badgers return to Madison for homecoming against Michigan State.
Penn State's loss to Northwestern is season-altering
Penn State's loss to Northwestern ultimately puts Penn State in a steep uphill climb with two months to go in the football season.
Northwestern Running Game Explodes for 413 Yards Against Penn State
Caleb Komolafe and Joseph Himon II each surpassed 150 rushing yards as Northwestern piled up 415 yards on the ground in a dominant 34-13 win over Penn State.
Penn State's top players in brutal loss to Northwestern
Penn State players Chase Sowell and Kooper Ebel stood out during a disappointing 34-13 loss to the Wildcats.
Yikes: Northwestern 34, Penn State 13
I could give you a play-by-play or a drive-by-drive breakdown of tonight, but what use would it be? This game was a total ass kicking, one that Penn State hasn’t felt in quite some time. And it wasn’t at the hands of Ohio State or Michigan or Oregon or USC — it was Northwestern. Penn […]
Penn State exposed? Winners and losers from Northwestern's stunning rout
Northwestern's New Ryan Field opened in style as the Wildcats crushed Penn State, exposing major concerns for Matt Campbell's team.
$1M DOE grant to explore three elements in used nuclear fuel
Supported by $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Nuclear Energy University Program, a team of Penn State materials science researchers will investigate how certain elements — samarium, europium and tellurium — behave in molten salt-based nuclear fuel recycling systems.
Penn State vs. Northwestern: Four Keys to Victory
Penn State vs. Northwestern faces off in a rare primetime matchup on Friday night. The Nittany Lions will look to bounce back after last week's 24-20 defeat to Wisconsin. The loss was ugly. The offense struggled to move the ball, and the defense collapsed in the fourth quarter. It was uncharacteristic of a Penn State …
Penn State football looks to rebound against Northwestern
(WHTM) – A loss to unranked Wisconsin has the Nittany Lions outside the AP Top 25 going into a short-week road game. The first loss of the Matt Campbell era came after the Badgers erased a 17-point Penn State lead and scored 14 unanswered points in the final four minutes of the Nittany Lions’ Homecoming […]
Former Penn State Star Cornerback Involved in Major NFL Move
The Pittsburgh Steelers traded former Penn State star Joey Porter Jr.
Northwestern Game-Planning Heavily for Penn State's Rocco Becht
They need to be ready.
Freeport girls volleyball taking care of business through 1st half of season
The nearly two dozen members of the Freeport varsity and junior varsity girls volleyball teams attended a summer camp at Penn State. Fifteen top schools from all over the region were there and provided standout competition over three days. At the end of the camp, a playoff was held to
Northwestern Wildcats vs. Penn State: 3 Things to Expect
Northwestern opens New Ryan Field against Penn State on Friday night. Here are three things to expect.
Penn State Having Players-Only Meeting is Far From Ideal
It's too early for this to be an issue.
Inside the Impromptu Penn State Players Meeting
Let's get inside the impromptu Penn State players meeting. Penn State's 24-20 home loss to Wisconsin was a real punch in the mouth. The Nittany Lions had firm control over the game for about three and a half quarters and let it slip away with a cataclysmic final few minutes. The first loss of the …
Zi-Kui Liu receives theory award from Materials Research Society
Zi-Kui Liu, the Corning Faculty Fellow in Materials Science and Engineering in the Penn State College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, will receive the 2026 Materials Theory Award from the Materials Research Society.
Wisconsin receives new bowl game projection after Week 4 upset
The Wisconsin Badgers have received a new bowl game projection after their Week 4 win at Penn State.
Penn State Chemist Lauren Zarzar Receives 2026 Schmidt Science Polymath Award
Zarzar earned a doctorate in chemistry from Harvard in 2013.
First-year food science students compete in product development
Students in Penn State's food science program can get involved with product development and other opportunities as early as their first-year.
Q&A: The legacy of 100 years of physics graduate studies at Penn State
In 2026, Penn State celebrates the centennial anniversary of awarding its first doctoral degree — in physics — to Marsh White. Recently, the Eberly College of Science spoke with several physics alumni from different decades about their experiences at Penn State and what it means to be celebrating 100 years of the doctoral degree, as well as White’s legacy impact on undergraduate education in the department.
34 Random Thoughts On Penn State’s Collapse Against Wisconsin
1. Ugh. 2. I love writing for BSD (it was 10 years this past June, by the way) and literally don’t have any plans to ever stop, but I am NOT looking forward to this one at all. 3. I wanted to lie to ourselves for at least two more weeks. Beat Wisconsin, beat Northwestern, […]
Everything is Working Against Penn State on Friday Against Northwestern
Penn State's football team is a wounded animal with a nasty opponent staring them right in the face.
Northwestern’s New Era Gets a Major Endorsement From David Braun
David Braun knows Friday night will mark more than just Northwestern’s first matchup with Penn State at the new Ryan Field. Before the Wildcats take the field, their head coach made a bold declaration about the new home of Northwestern football.
Eberly, Fox Graduate School to celebrate 100 years of the Penn State Ph.D. on Oct. 2
Join the Eberly College of Science, Department of Physics, and the J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School from 3 to 4 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 2, in 117 Osmond Building or via webinar to celebrate 100 years of doctoral degrees at Penn State.
More than one catch put Badger football back on track
Badger tight end Jacob Harris made another crucial catch before Saturday's game-winner against Penn State, and so did running back Darrion Dupree.
Mahony named Huck Chair in Genomics and AI
Shaun Mahony, professor of biochemistry and molecular biology in the Penn State Eberly College of Science, has been named the Dorothy Foehr Huck and J. Lloyd Huck Chair in Genomics and AI.
Northwestern Opens as Underdogs Against Penn State
Northwestern opened as 5.5-point underdogs against Penn State but has moved to 2.5 ahead of the new Ryan Field opener Friday night.
Penn State postgame report card: Grading Nittany Lions vs. Wisconsin
Penn State football suffered a stunning 24-20 loss to Wisconsin, raising serious questions about the team's future.
Key stats that lead to Penn State’s collapse against Wisconsin
Penn State blew a 17-0 lead to Wisconsin on Saturday, and here are all the stats that led to the loss.
Robert Saleh Wants to Get One Titans Player More Involved
After a quiet debut, rookie Nicholas Singleton could see an expanded workload as injuries thin the backfield, providing the explosive Penn State product a chance to shine.
Steelers Left With One Outcome for Penn State's Joey Porter
Joey Porter needs a new team and there's nothing more to say.
Two questions the Wisconsin Badgers must answer vs. Penn State
The Wisconsin Badgers' season could take an incredible turn if they're able to defeat Penn State in Week 4.
Penn State transfer WRs under spotlight after Koby Howard injury
Penn State has a ton of transfers from Iowa State, and they’ll be expected to perform after Koby Howard was ruled out this week.
No. 13 Penn State vs. Wisconsin: Game Preview
The Nittany Lions open up Big Ten play against the Badgers after a 3-0 start. Penn State (3-0, 0-0) vs. Wisconsin (2-1, 0-0) Kickoff: 5 p.m., Beaver Stadium, State College, PA The Betting Line: Penn State -9.5 (Fanduel) TV: Peacock, 5 p.m., Dave Flemming (play-by-play), Matt Cassel (analyst), Ashley ShahAhmadi (sideline) Weather: A nice day with highs in the upper […]
One Penn State Position Group to Watch vs. Wisconsin
Penn State kicks off Big Ten play this week against Wisconsin, and it will be the first real test of the season for the Nittany Lions. Wisconsin has played Penn State close over the last decade and change. Since 2012, the largest margin of victory for the Nittany Lions is only 15 points, and that …
Penn State student combines forensic science, Spanish through research abroad
Penn State student Colleen McKenzie has combined her interests in forensic science and Spanish through research, education abroad and an internship in Spain.
Just the Stats: No. 13 Penn State vs Wisconsin
The Nittany Lions enter Big Ten play having played a trio of unimpressive teams, but with decent numbers to show for it.
Penn State chemist receives 2026 Schmidt Science Polymath Award
Lauren Zarzar, professor of chemistry and materials science and engineering, has been named a recipient of the 2026 Schmidt Science Polymath Award.
Penn State alumni shine despite low-scoring NFL Week 2
Penn State players are all over the NFL, and they had some of the defining performances around the league in Week 2.
Harrisburg LaunchBox, Rotary Veterans Initiative partner for business bootcamp
The Harrisburg LaunchBox, housed under the Lambert Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Penn State Harrisburg, has partnered with the Rotary Veterans Initiative to host a six-week, veteran-focused business bootcamp, beginning in October.
This Week In Happy Valley: Defense Leads The Way
Penn State football’s secondary exits non-conference play as one of the team’s most dominant position groups. Who should be Penn State’s starting running back as Big Ten play begins? The most important stats behind Penn State’s quick 3-0 start. Saturday’s win over Buffalo was the lowest recorded attendance at Beaver Stadium since the start of […]
Penn State Health to launch Epic to create more connected patient experience
Penn State Health patients will soon have a simpler, more connected way to manage their care. With a systemwide launch planned for Oct. 31, Penn State Health is implementing Epic…
Bryson’s story: Penn State Health delivers coordinated care for Lancaster family
After newborn Bryson Geiss was transferred to Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital for specialized NICU care, he recovered quickly and went home with his family just two days later.
2028 OL recruit impressed by Penn State's culture during visit
Maryland recruit Josiah Eney says Penn State is high on his list after a recent visit impressed him.
Penn State health insurance to increase by as much as $165 per month
Penn State says health insurance will cost more next year, as health care costs rise nationwide. Faculty and staff will see their monthly insurance cost go up anywhere from $4.25 to $165 per month.
Matt Campbell praises emergence of Penn State run game
Penn State's run game finally clicked as Quinton Martin Jr. emerged with a big day vs. Buffalo.
Penn State Breezes Past Buffalo: Post-Game Link Dump
Koby Howard has put in the work to become the Nittany Lions’ go-to receiver. Penn State’s secondary was near perfect in the non-conference slate. The Nittany Lions defense had another strong performance, this time forcing four turnovers. Penn State’s ground game took a major step forward with a 100-yard day for Quinton Martin Jr….has Martin […]
Concerning Penn State stats emerge despite lopsided win over Buffalo
Penn State blew out the Buffalo Bulls 55-13, but there were still some areas of concern as they head into Big Ten play.
BSD YouTube Postgame Show: Penn State Blasts Buffalo
Penn State takes care of business against Buffalo in their final tune-up before Big Ten play begins next Saturday against Wisconsin. Tim, Jared, and Bennett will be going live around 3:20 PM EST to break it all down for you.
Penn State vs. Buffalo live updates: Score, highlights, analysis
Penn State hosts the Buffalo Bulls in Week 3 for the final non-conference game of the 2026 season.
Penn State WR Says Offense Feels Like a 'Video Game'
Penn State's offense has thrown the football at a high level, but it's far from video game like.
Employee health plans to remain unchanged for 2027, contributions to increase
When Penn State’s 2027 benefits open enrollment period begins on Nov. 2, benefits-eligible faculty and staff will continue to have access to the same high-quality health care coverage and programs. Beginning Jan. 1, 2027, employees will see an increase in their payroll contributions to keep pace with rising health care costs.
Fall Sports Update: Volleyball Sweeps Stanford
Women’s Volleyball (7-1) The women’s volleyball team ran its winning streak to four with wins over Stanford, Ohio, and Villanova. Penn State swept Stanford on Friday night at the Palestra in one of the team’s best defensive efforts so far this season. Haley Burgdorf continued a strong start to her career with 10 kills, nine […]
No. 14 Penn State vs. Buffalo Preview & Prediction
Penn State is off to a 2-0 start for the sixth straight season after a 27-9 road win over Temple last week. It wasn't a pretty win by any means, but the Nittany Lions found a way to get the job done. It took Penn State until the second quarter to get on the board, …
Big Ten Preview: Week 3
FRIDAY NIGHT Portland State (0-3) at Oregon (1-1), 10:30 p.m. on BTN Details: The 2025 Penn State comparisons are fully in effect for the Ducks. They were a playoff team and returned a lot, highlighted by Dante Moore deciding to return at quarterback. Well, the Ducks, picked by plenty of pundits to win the conference […]
Pollard Lecture set for Oct. 8
Dorothee Kern, from Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Scripps Research, will present the 2026 Ernest C. Pollard Lecture in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, titled “The Protein Dance: From Experiments to AI Predictions,” at 12:10 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 8, in 008 Mueller Laboratory at Penn State University Park. This free public lecture is sponsored by the Penn State Eberly College of Science.
Mike Watkins named 2026 Penn State Distinguished Poultry Science Alumnus
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Department of Animal Science in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences has named Mike Watkins, vice president of live operations for Bell & Evans in...
Tracking visits to public points of interest can inform community health measures
It's not so much where people live, but where they frequently spend their time, that can provide useful information for predicting community health measures. A team led by geographers in the Penn State ...
Lion Tales: Buffalo
In September 2015, Penn State was coming off an embarrassing loss to Temple in Philadelphia, a game that you saw mentioned a lot in this past week. Well, just like this year, the Nittany Lions came back home to take on MAC opponent Buffalo for a Noon kick at Beaver Stadium. That’s the subject of […]
College of Ag Sciences Names Head of the Department of Plant Science
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Joe Louis has been named head of the Department of Plant Science in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences, effective Oct. 7. Louis joins...
Penn State Health physician awarded grant to help fight pediatric cancer
HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — A Penn State Health physician was awarded a grant in hopes of finding new treatments for pediatric cancer. Doctor Sinisa Dovat received a $400,000 Scholar Hope Grant fro…
Penn State bowl projections receive significant update
Penn State has gotten off to a solid start, and with some losses to Big Ten rivals, one outlet has them making the CFP.
College of Ag Sciences names head of the Department of Plant Science
Joe Louis has been named head of the Department of Plant Science in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences, effective Oct. 7.
Watkins named Penn State Distinguished Poultry Science Alumnus
Bell & Evans vice president of live operations, who previously worked for Empire Kosher and Perdue Farms, chosen for award.
Game time announced for Penn State football versus Wisconsin
(WHTM) – Penn State football has announced game time for the Wisconsin game later this month. Kickoff is scheduled for 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 26, at West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium against the Badgers. The game, which is being held on Homecoming Weekend, will be streamed on Peacock. Penn State is 2-0 […]
Mike Watkins named 2026 Penn State Distinguished Poultry Science Alumnus
The Department of Animal Science in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences has named Mike Watkins, vice president of live operations for Bell & Evans in Fredericksburg, to receive its 2026 Distinguished Poultry Science Alumnus Award.
Materials science professor receives international research honor
Tarasankar DebRoy, professor of materials science and engineering in the Penn State College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, received the 2026 Joining and Welding Science Award from the Joining and Welding Research Institute of the University of Osaka.
Food As Medicine: Changing the recipe for better health
The Food As Medicine Initiative at Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine connects people with nutritious food through community gardens, fridges and research that can improve health.
The Impact of Max Granville’s Season-Ending Injury
Penn State defensive end Max Granville was notably absent from the Nittany Lions' 27-9 win against Temple on Saturday. He was spotted on the sideline before the game in street clothes and never dressed. After the game, head coach Matt Campbell announced that the redshirt sophomore had suffered another season-ending injury in practice earlier in …
Penn State Battles Past Temple: Post-Game Link Dump
Penn State had to deal with adversity after several missed opportunities lead to a slow start. The Nittany Lions defense continues to dominate with another tenacious performance. Matt Campbell discussed the time management situation at the end of the first half. The are concerns about Penn State’s rushing attack after the run game failed again […]
5 things Penn State made glaringly obvious against Temple
Penn State went on the road for the first time in the Matt Campbell era on Saturday. Here are the biggest takeaways from the 27-9 win over Temple.
Penn State football's Max Granville out for the season
After missing all of last season due to injury, Max Granville's 2026 campaign comes to an abrupt end.
Nittany Nation: Penn State travels to Temple
(WHTM) – The Penn State Nittany Lions are on the road for the first time this season, coming off a 45-0 win over Marshall to open the season. It’s the 46th time Penn State has faced Temple; the Nittany Lions have won 32 of the last 33 matchups against their sixth most frequent opponent. The […]
Penn State OL added to prestigious award watch list
Penn State offensive lineman Cooper Cousins is one of the best people in college football, and he’s being recognized for it this season.
Build confidence with health insurance decisions at extension webinar
Those interested in building confidence in making health insurance decisions can join a webinar series hosted by Penn State Extension.
Penn State Health maintains strong credit ratings from Moody’s and S&P Global Ratings
Penn State Health has received strong validation of its financial strength and strategic direction from two of the nation’s leading credit rating agencies.
'Ex-Utero' project uses art, science to explore regenerative medicine
On a sunny spring day at Penn State, Cristin Millett, professor of art in the College of Arts and Architecture's School of Visual Arts, inserted a catheter needle into the umbilical vein of a placenta.
Timely measles guidance from Penn State Health
Penn State Health wants to provide you with reliable, evidence-based information about measles to help you protect yourself and your family.
Breast density laws linked to higher ultrasound use after mammography
Two kinds of legislation can help drive supplemental imaging for women with dense breasts, according to researchers from Penn State College of Medicine.