Students Return to Penn State
Across the Commonwealth, Penn State campuses and local businesses welcomed more than 80,000 new and returning students. At University Park, a shiny new Starbucks at the HUB-Robeson Center and a raucous Be a Part from the Start event at Rec Hall were just a couple signs of the beginning of the 2011–12 academic year at Penn State.
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Huddle Up with Faculty on Football Saturdays
From training voices to reach their greatest potential to navigating the brain to making sense of extinction, Huddle with the Faculty lectures feature some of Penn State’s best and brightest faculty members sharing their research with alumni and friends every home football Saturday morning. Can’t make it in person? New this fall—four Huddles will be live streamed.
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Rally On the Road with Penn Staters
Penn State fans will be heading into hostile territory as the Nittany Lions play some tough road games this season against Top 20 teams. Fortunately, there’s a welcoming blue-and-white oasis before the game—the Penn State Pep Rally.
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Alumni Zone: Homecoming Tailgating Made Easy
What do football great Kenny Jackson ’83, the famous Big Uglies (those dudes with the weird rubber masks), and the Phyrst Phamily band have in common? They’ll all be at the newest tailgating tradition: Alumni Zone Homecoming Tailgate. Register now to get in all on the fun.
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Pre-Game Fun: Kids Club & TailGreat
Looking for fun for the kids and the whole family before home football games? Take a break from traditional tailgating and head over to the Bryce Jordan Center, home to both Kids Club activities and The Blue Band TailGreat Show.
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Enormous Library Now at Your Fingertips
Never far from your iPad, Nook or Kindle? Now there are nearly 10 million volumes at your fingertips, thanks to the new HathiTrust Digital Library, the enormous repository of materials from thousands of university libraries including Penn State’s. Alumni, students and researchers can access these digitized materials.
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