Penn State

Los líderes de la universidad anunciaron en febrero que algunos campus del Commonwealth probablemente cerrarían en dos años, citando la creciente incertidumbre financiera y la disminución de la matrícula.

From research and co-op programs, to unique majors and resources for first-generation students, Penn State campuses in Hazleton, Schuylkill, Scranton and Wilkes-Barre each offer something different. An announcement on closures is expected in mid-May.

Penn State is delaying the announcement of which campuses it's going to close by several weeks, pushing the date to mid-May.

In a student-organized rally on campus, and then at a legislative discussion in downtown Hazleton, speakers on Thursday shared passionate stories about how the school changed their lives.

Penn State Schuylkill is growing and thriving — and its closure would not make sense, speakers said during a roundtable discussion on Friday.

A bipartisan legislative agency to support rural Pennsylvania is urging Penn State’s leadership to consider long-term community impacts when deciding which of its Commonwealth Campuses to close.

More than 2,300 students attend one of four Northeast Pennsylvania campuses of Penn State University. After the 2026-27 academic year, some of those campuses may close.

Penn State's administration says they are considering which campuses to close after the 2026-27 academic year. President Neeli Bendapudi shared a message to the Penn State community Tuesday, saying "we cannot continue with business as usual."

Rookie commissioner leaves public meeting before public comment period and avoids reporters as aide moves to block access.

The campus in Dunmore unveiled a $13.1 million renovation project that modernizes the library and strengthens the nursing program.