Wed, 18 Jan 2012

Outreach VP reappointed to Pennsylvania Workforce Investment Board

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett has reappointed Craig D. Weidemann, Penn State's vice president for Outreach, to the Pennsylvania Workforce Investment Board.....

Wed, 18 Jan 2012

WPSU is calling all kids for annual writers contest

WPSU is kicking off the new year with the PBS KIDS GO! Writers Contest for students in kindergarten through third grade. The contest is a national initiative designed to promote the advancement of children's reading...

Wed, 18 Jan 2012

'Conversations LIVE' explores hot topics with interactive call-in show

Penn State Public Broadcasting continues to offer high-quality local programming with "Conversations LIVE," a monthly, interactive call-in show that features hot topics and provocative guests for Central Pennsylvania...

Wed, 18 Jan 2012

Penn State introduces online master's degree in health administration

The first of the 76 million baby boomers turned 65 this year. As this generation ages, it will place significant demands on an already strained health care system. To meet this challenge, medical and health services...

Tue, 17 Jan 2012

Shaver's Creek Environmental Center aims for 'zero waste'

Shaver's Creek Environmental Center is in the process of becoming a zero-waste facility. Trash cans are gone along with the dumpster and employees have created an elaborate system of recycling and composting bins to use...

Fri, 13 Jan 2012

Students continue tradition of community outreach on MLK holiday

Penn State Beaver students continued their tradition of taking 'A Day On, Not a Day Off,' as they joined with students from other western Penn State campuses to conduct community services projects on Martin Luther King...

Fri, 13 Jan 2012

Green Bay fields chief puts Penn State turf education to good use

With the defending National Football League champion Green Bay Packers having another great season and securing home-field advantage in the NFL's upcoming playoffs, millions of people will by looking at Allen Johnson's...

Thu, 12 Jan 2012

Penn State Public Broadcasting appoints new board member

Tim Asinger, president of Kessel Construction in Bradford, Pa., has been appointed to serve as a member of the Board of Representatives for Penn State Public Broadcasting.....