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Satellite has found 500 of the biggest explosions in the universe

NASA's Swift satellite, whose science and flight operations are controlled from Penn State's Mission Operations Center in State College, Pa., has detected its 500th gamma-ray burst -- a type of explosion that is the biggest and most mysterious in the cosmos. Swift's X-ray telescope and ultraviolet/optical telescope were developed and built by international teams led by Penn State.

Penn State Schuylkill College Prep Program for Adults

Are you an adult that is looking to go back to school, but are wondering how to get started?  Or maybe you are wondering if you can even afford it.  Perhaps you are even unsure about your ability to balance family, work, and school.    Do you find yourself to be intimidated by the idea of stepping back into the classroom?  If you have answered yes to any of these questions, then Penn State Schuylkill's College Prep Program for Adults is for you!  Let us help you learn t

Spring 2010 Commencement Speaker Announced

Penn State Schuylkill will be holding graduation on Saturday, May 15, 2010 at 10:00 am on the Campus Green.  Amilcar Arroyo, Editor, "El Mensajero" Newspaper will be the keynote Speaker.  In case of inclement weather the commencement ceremonies will be held in the gymnasium. 

Nittany V Construction Photos

Photos from the construction of Nittany V are now available. Click here to view the slide show of the construction and see how the construction has progressed through the past few months. 

Schuylkill hosts Black History Month events

In observance of African-American History Month, Penn State Schuylkill will host a variety of events and programs throughout the month of February:  Tues. Feb. 2 - MOVIE NIGHT: Higher Learning at 9:00 p.m. in the Auditorium. Wed. Feb. 3 - GAME SHOW: Challenge (featuring some questions from Black History) at 9:00 p.m. in HWC 201.

Essence of Joy Concert Event

Dr. Anthony Leach, Associate Professor of Music and Music Education and 2009-2010 Laureate for Penn State University, will perform at Penn State Schuylkill Campus on Saturday, January 23, 2010. Dr. Leach will perform a concert, along with the Essence of Joy Choir, in the John E. Morgan Auditorium at 7:30 PM.

Campus to Hold FAFSA (Free Application for Financial Aid) Night

****PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9th, THE FAFAS NIGHT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2010.**** A Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) night will be held on Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at 6:00 pm.    Â