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In Penn State’s own words: “While Penn State Wilkes-Barre has played a valued role in Penn State’s Commonwealth Campus ecosystem, the case for its continued operation is no longer viable.
Transparency advocates are questioning the Penn State Board of Trustees’ use of private meetings to discuss potential campus closures — including one who said the practice could run afoul of ...
The closure of Penn State York leaves students scrambling, with many calling the campus “more than just a school — it’s family.” ...
Decades ago, the good times rolled at Penn State. In the 1990s, the state’s flagship was one of the most popular institutions nationwide, claiming to receive more SAT scores from high-school ...
One of the campuses set to close is in Pittman’s 41st Senatorial District. “I certainly do not favor losing the Penn State New Kensington campus in my own district,” the Indiana Republican said.
The Penn State York campus will be closing. The Pennsylvania State University Board of Trustees voted 25-8 May 22 to close seven campuses across the state, including York.
A Penn State University study of its commonwealth campus system explains why the Schuylkill County branch is recommended to remain open while seven other campuses across the state are proposed for ...
In Penn State’s own words: “While Penn State Wilkes-Barre has played a valued role in Penn State’s Commonwealth Campus ecosystem, the case for its continued operation is no longer viable.
Transparency advocates are questioning the Penn State Board of Trustees’ use of closed-door meetings for discussion of potential campus closures that would affect thousands of employees and ...
The university released a 143-page report that listed the reasons for the proposed closures at DuBois, Fayette, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Shenango, Wilkes-Barre and York.