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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

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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

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Penn State program featured in final 'Impact the World' episode

'Impact the World,' a new series on the Big Ten Network, showcases Big Ten breakthroughs that are changing lives in the United States and around the world.
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Penn State's Security and Risk Analysis major will be featured as part of today's (Feb. 28) final episode of the Big Ten Network's (BTN) "Impact the World" series. The episode will air at 10:30 p.m. on BTN and will explore ground-breaking safety developments from Penn State, the University of Iowa and the University of Minnesota. (more)

Latest episode of 'Impact the World' to air Feb. 21 on BTN

'Impact the World,' a new series on the Big Ten Network, showcases Big Ten breakthroughs that are changing lives in the United States and around the world.
Monday, February 20, 2012

A new episode of "Impact the World" will air at 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, on the Big Ten Network. The latest episode, seventh in the eight-episode series, will demonstrate how Big Ten students and faculty rally together to make a difference in their communities. (more)

Baseball and softball BTN schedules announced

Thursday, February 16, 2012

The Big Ten Network released its live broadcast schedule for the 2012 baseball and softball seasons on Thursday (Feb. 16) featuring at least seven Penn State games. Overall, the Big Ten Network will televise a minimum of 59 baseball and softball games with at least 117 games on the Big Ten Digital Network (btn.com) across all 12 teams. (more)

Penn State's Lunar Lion team featured Feb. 14 on 'Impact the World'

Lunar Lion.
Monday, February 13, 2012

Penn State's Lunar Lion team will be featured in this week's episode of "Impact the World," to air at 8 p.m. on Feb. 14, on the Big Ten Network. The program showcases some of the incredible Big Ten breakthroughs that are changing lives in the United States and around the world. Tuesday's episode will examine how three Big Ten universities are making an impact through international competition. To watch a preview, visit http://goo.gl/R8mOh online. (more)

'Impact the World' series to continue Feb. 7 on Big Ten Network

'Impact the World,' a new series on the Big Ten Network, showcases Big Ten breakthroughs that are changing lives in the United States and around the world.
Monday, February 06, 2012

A new episode of the new original series, "Impact the World," will air at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 7, on the Big Ten Network. Hosted by Dennis Haysbert, the weekly program showcases some of the incredible Big Ten breakthroughs that are changing lives in the United States and around the world. The fifth of the eight-episode series will showcase ground-breaking medical developments from three world-class Big Ten universities. (more)

Lady Lions' Pink Zone game to air on BTN on Feb. 26

Friday, February 03, 2012

The Penn State Lady Lions will host the Sixth Annual WBCA Pink Zone at Penn State game against Minnesota at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 26 and the game will be televised live on the Big Ten Network. (more)

'Impact the World' series to continue Jan. 31 on Big Ten Network

'Impact the World,' a new series on the Big Ten Network, showcases Big Ten breakthroughs that are changing lives in the United States and around the world.
Monday, January 30, 2012

A new episode of the new original series, "Impact the World," will air at 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 31, on the Big Ten Network. Hosted by Dennis Haysbert, the weekly program showcases some of the incredible Big Ten breakthroughs that are changing lives in the United States and around the world. The fourth of the eight-episode series will highlight three high-profile medical advances from Big Ten universities. (more)

TV series features Big Ten breakthroughs that are changing the world

'Impact the World,' a new series on the Big Ten Network, showcases Big Ten breakthroughs that are changing lives in the United States and around the world.
Monday, January 16, 2012

"Impact the World," a new series on the Big Ten Network, will continue at 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 17. The weekly program showcases Big Ten breakthroughs that are changing lives in the United States and around the world.

Impact the World is the first BTN collaborative campus program series produced in conjunction with the Big Ten Conference and its 12 universities. Since the network launched in 2007, BTN has aired programs produced from each Big Ten university under the University Showcase heading. To learn more about the program, visit http://btn.com/tag/impact-the-world/. (more)

Five Big Ten fall championships air on BTN in November

Friday, November 04, 2011

BTN will once again provide coverage of five Big Ten fall championships, including live broadcasts during the 2011 Big Ten Field Hockey Tournament, Big Ten Men's and Women's Soccer Tournaments and delayed coverage of the Big Ten Men's and Women's Cross Country Championships. Big Ten Network is televising more than 100 Penn State events this year, in addition to coverage of 15 Big Ten Championships and institutional programming. (more)

'Big Ten Icons' episode on Joe Paterno debuts Saturday

Once again this week, Penn State Head Football Coach Joe Paterno was on the field for the first half of the Nittany Lions' football game. Penn State beat the Iowa Hawkeyes 13-3 on Oct. 8 in front of an enthusiastic crowd at Beaver Stadium.
Thursday, October 13, 2011

A new episode of Big Ten Icons airs at 4 p.m. Saturday on Big Ten Network with a profile of legendary Penn State football coach Joe Paterno. The episode is the third of 12 installments of the series, hosted by Hall of Fame sports broadcaster Keith Jackson. The show includes new one-on-one interviews with Paterno, his son Jay, Tom Bradley, Fran Ganter, Michael Robinson, Adam Taliaferro, Larry Johnson, Matt Millen, Bob White, Steve Jones, Bobby Bowden, Glen Mason and others. The show will debut shortly after the Penn State-Purdue contest and post-game coverage, with kick set for noon BTN. The program will re-air Tuesday at 10 and 11:30 p.m. (more)