A look behind the scenes as Penn State President Eric Barron and Vice President and Provost Nicholas Jones hosted the streaming of the University's virtual 2020 Spring Commencement ceremony, live from studios at WPSU-TV on May 9.
Penn State Schuylkill is preparing campus facilities for students’ return, taking special precautions to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 for in-person classes and installing state-of-the-art technology to enhance remote learning.
Penn State Schuylkill held is 76th commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 8, 2021, granting degrees to dozens of Penn Staters at the campus's first in-person commencement ceremony since spring 2019.
Penn State celebrated the accomplishments of graduates during its spring 2021 commencement ceremonies May 7 through May 9. This spring the University awarded approximately 14,400 diplomas to students University-wide who are completing associate, baccalaureate, master, law, doctoral and medical degrees. All figures listed are estimates as of April 5; totals do not include the Pennsylvania College of Technology.
Penn State Schuylkill hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new nursing suite in collaboration with the Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce on Friday, Oct. 15. The event featured speakers from local hospital systems and other dignitaries, and concluded with tours of the new facility led by Lion Ambassadors and nursing students.