Still Life

A moment of levity: Penn State Lehigh Valley graduates celebrated with the Nittany Lion after commencement ceremonies, held May 5 at Stabler Arena in Bethlehem, Pa.

Commencement across Penn State: Spring 2012

New graduates of Penn State's Eberly College of Science listened to the commencement address provided by United States Secretary of Energy Steven Chu during spring 2012 graduation ceremonies held May 5 at the Bryce Jordan Center on the University Park campus.

Spring commencement 2012 under way

A Moroccan farmer taught Penn State students about the properties of vetiver grass, including its ability to clean wastewater. The grass could be used as part of a solution to water-quality problems being experienced in Assoul, Morocco, where students spent time recently.

Penn State, Moroccan students problem-solve together

Anjelica Fortunato, left, and Jeffrey Lu reviewed for their Anatomy 129 final exam on May 1 on the HUB-Robeson Center Lawn on Penn State's University Park campus. Penn State students are preparing for and taking final exams throughout the week as spring semester 2012 comes to a close.

Finals Week Spring Semester 2012

Denae Taylor, right, tried on some electrical-safety gear with the help of Joe Dinardo, Supervisor of Facilty Resources at Penn State, during Penn State's annual Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day on April 26. Denae is the granddaughter of Penn State Outreach employee Betty Lose, and attends Bellefonte Middle School.

Children explore career options at University Park

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Painting the Lines at Beaver Stadium

Painting the Lines at Beaver Stadium

Did They Get It Right? - RedTails

Did They Get It Right? - RedTails

Iconic Penn State elm taken down over spring break 2012

Iconic Penn State elm taken down over spring break 2012

We ... are Penn State (December 19, 2011)

We ... are Penn State (December 19, 2011)

Disease stricken matching elm tree slated for removal

Disease stricken matching elm tree slated for removal

Penn State's creamery, from the cow to the cone

Penn State's creamery, from the cow to the cone

Updates:
Penn State Promise

Board of Trustees launches new website

Faculty Senate recaps 2011-12 activity for Board of Trustees

Frazier provides update on Special Investigations Task Force

Board of Trustees meeting to be streamed live

Penn State donates more than $2.6 million to abuse prevention efforts

Beaver Stadium

Beaver Stadium, as seen from a helicopter during the Penn State-Syracuse game Sept. 12, 2009.

Beaver Stadium, as seen from a helicopter during the Penn State-Syracuse game Sept. 12, 2009.

Credit: Tina Hay September 12, 2009

Aerial view of Beaver Stadium 2001 facing east

Aerial view of Beaver Stadium 2001 facing east

Credit: Greg Grieco November 30, 2000

Aerial view of Beaver Stadium facing south, 2001

Aerial view of Beaver Stadium facing south, 2001

Credit: Greg Grieco November 30, 2000

Game day photo of Beaver Stadium

Game day photo of Beaver Stadium

Credit: Amy Neil November 30, 2001

The student section white-out is even more visible as night falls. On the field, the Blue Band performs its halftime routine at Penn State's Beaver Stadium.

The student section white-out is even more visible as night falls. On the field, the Blue Band performs its halftime routine at Penn State's Beaver Stadium.

Credit: Annemarie Mountz November 5, 2005

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Mount Nittany appears in the background

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Mount Nittany appears in the background

Credit: GoPSUSports.com September 8, 2007

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game.

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game.

Credit: GoPSUSports.com September 8, 2007

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game.

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game.

Credit: GoPSUSports.com September 8, 2007

Buses unload the Penn State football team before the 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Buses unload the Penn State football team before the 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Credit: PSU Sports.com September 8, 2007

Blue buses unload the Penn State football team before the 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Blue buses unload the Penn State football team before the 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Credit: GoPSUSports.com September 8, 2007

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Credit: GoPSUSports.com September 8, 2007

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Credit: GoPSUSports.com September 8, 2007

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Credit: GoPSUSports.com September 8, 2007

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Credit: GoPSUSports.com September 8, 2007

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Credit: GoPSUSports.com September 8, 2007

The student section during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

The student section during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Credit: GoPSUSports.com September 8, 2007

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game.

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game.

Credit: GoPSUSports.com September 8, 2007

Beaver Stadium at night. Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Beaver Stadium at night. Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Credit: GoPSUSports.com September 8, 2007

Aerial view of the S Zone student section during the 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Aerial view of the S Zone student section during the 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Credit: GoPSUSports.com September 8, 2007

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Credit: GoPSUSports.com September 8, 2007

The S Zone student section during the 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

The S Zone student section during the 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Credit: GoPSUSports.com September 8, 2007

The north end of Beaver Stadium on the University Park campus of Penn State.

The north end of Beaver Stadium on the University Park campus of Penn State.

Credit: Penn State Department of Public Information September 2, 2010

Beaver Stadium empty

Beaver Stadium empty

Credit: Greg Grieco November 30, 2002

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Credit: GoPSUSports.com September 8, 2007

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Credit: GoPSUSports.com September 8, 2007

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Credit: GoPSUSports.com September 8, 2007

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Game day during 2007 Notre Dame game. Fans were instructed to wear white.

Credit: GoPSUSports.com September 8, 2007