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Penn State was recognized by the Wall Street Journal for its ability to prepare graduates for the job market.
The university was ranked first among 100 colleges — including several Ivy League schools — in a September 2010 survey of 479 recruiters from companies across the United States.
The John E. Morgan Auditorium at Penn State Schuylkill will be getting a $250,000 facelift, thanks to the John E. Morgan Foundation. A series of renovations and technical upgrades will enhance the much-used facility that serves the Schuylkill student body and nearby communities.
The Morgan Foundation made a $250,000 gift to The Pennsylvania State University Philanthropic Fund, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, which then directed the funds to Penn State Schuylkill.
Penn State ranked among top 50 world universities
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - The Academic Ranking of World Universities
(ARWU) has released its 2012 ranking of the top 100 world-class
universities and has ranked Penn State at No. 49. Penn State is one of
53 highest-ranking institutions in the United States, 30 in Europe and
17 among Japan, Israel, Canada and Australia. Penn State is one of five
Big Ten universities and one of only two Pennsylvania schools to make
the top 50.
Penn State Schuylkill dedicated the Kiefer-Jones Building on
Thursday, July 26. The building named for Allen Kiefer and Joseph Jones,
both of whom have been involved with the Schuylkill Campus Advisory
Board for more than 40 years. Kiefer is president of the advisory board
and Jones is chairman of its development committee.