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Firefighters battled a controlled blaze on the tarmac at Penn State's University Park Airport on May 23 during a full-scale emergency exercise. The exercise was designed to provide real-time training and recertification for emergency response personnel from around the Centre Region.

University Park Airport Emergency Response Exercise

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

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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

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Housing information sessions available in November for students

Thursday, October 13, 2011

Students interested in on- or off-campus housing next school year can attend one of four information sessions provided by Penn State Housing, Residence Life, and the Office of Off-Campus Living to learn about deadlines and options, and the best ways to get the living arrangements they want. (more)

Advisers asked to remind students of housing request process

Thursday, September 29, 2011

Eligible students who wish to live on campus for 2012-13 must submit a Housing Contract Request through the eLiving Housing Contract System (www.eliving.psu.edu). Faculty members should remind their advisees--especially those planning a change of campus--that the eLiving Contract Request process takes place between noon on Nov. 14, 2011, and noon on Jan. 19, 2012. (more)

Housing request process begins Nov. 14

Thursday, September 29, 2011

Eligible students who wish to live on campus for 2012-13 must submit a Housing Contract Request through the eLiving Housing Contract System. The eLiving Contract Request process will take place between noon on Nov. 14, 2011 and noon on Jan. 19, 2012. (more)

Students may be able to select room assignments, Housing seeks input

Monday, February 15, 2010

Penn State Housing is evaluating the possibility of allowing students who live on campus to select their own room assignments. eLiving, the University's housing management software, could allow students to view available rooms and pick their own room assignments in a predetermined order. Changes in the process would be applicable to all campuses that offer housing. Because of the large impact this could have on students living on campus, Housing is seeking feedback and input from students. (more)

Advisers asked to remind students of housing request process

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Eligible students who wish to live on campus during the 2010-11 school year must submit a housing contract request through the eLiving Housing Contract System at http://www.eliving.psu.edu/. Faculty members should remind their advisees, especially those planning a change of campus, that students can put in their eLiving Contract Request starting at noon on Nov. 16 and have until noon on Jan. 21, 2010. (more)

Housing request process begins Nov. 16

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Eligible students who wish to live on campus during the 2010-11 school year must submit a housing contract request through the eLiving Housing Contract System. The eLiving contract request process will take place between noon on Nov. 16 and noon on Jan. 21, 2010. (more)

Assignment and Residence Life Offices moving to new location

Friday, October 24, 2008

The University Park Assignment Office for Campus Residences, currently located in 101 Shields Building, is moving to 201 Johnston Commons on Nov. 5. The Central Residence Life Office, currently located in 135 Boucke Building, also will move its office to 201 Johnston Commons. Bringing the offices together will make their services more accessible as they support students in each of their respective areas. The office's phone numbers will stay the same. (more)