Lynette Kuhn knows what it’s like to want an education but not have a realistic path back to school. When she found she could earn her bachelor’s degree online, it was the beginning of a transformation. Kuhn’s path to that moment started in cosmetology. She built a career in the trade and found a new…
Anthony Altobelli is a Penn State World Campus graduate student studying geographic information systems.
From startups to the C-suite, Haley Friary-Schenk spent a career launching IPOs and serving as a human relations executive. Now, she’s using her time as a student in Penn State’s Smeal College of Business to launch a business from the ground up.
Scholarships recognize multidisciplinary academic excellence and benefit students from all campuses, colleges offering graduate programs.
Jennifer Osetek participated in an event that set the record for most people learning hands-only CPR in an hour.
The entire Penn State community is invited to the World Campus “A Homecoming Celebration of 40,000 Penn State Stories,” on September 24, 2026.
Dr. Robert Nelson enrolled in a Penn State graduate program while serving full-time in the Army. What followed — for him, and for thousands of soldiers — was extraordinary.
Adults from almost 300 Pennsylvania communities earned Penn State degrees online in engineering, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, behavioral health, education, and more.
The peer guide program offered through the Roz and Gene Chaiken Center for Student Success at Penn State World Campus connects experienced online learners with students navigating studies online for the first time.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Penn State alma mater, written by Professor Fred Lewis Pattee, was first performed in June 1901 during the Commencement Week alumni dinner at the Pennsylvania State College — the institution’s name at the time. After it was sung, Governor James Beaver, president of the Board of Trustees, stood and proclaimed…
