Monday, August 02, 2010
An audit and survey conducted by the College of Communications found more than 250 Penn State alumni working at TV and radio stations across the state. (more)
Sunday, April 25, 2010
Penn State Public Broadcasting will hold a live radio event/community forum that will address solutions to the issue of excessive and underage drinking in the Penn State and State College communities. "Exploring Solutions to Drinking Culture" will take place at 7 p.m. on Sunday, May 2, in the WPSU lobby at Innovation Park on Penn State's University Park campus. This is a live radio event; those who plan to attend should arrive in time to be seated by 6:45 p.m. (more)
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
In just six-and-a-half days, WPSU-FM raised more than $92,000 in its October pledge drive. The radio fundraiser usually lasts a full seven days, but as the station exceeded its goal of $90,000 ahead of schedule, the drive was stopped early. (more)
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Casey Miller is a senior mechanical engineering major with a passion for politics. From the end of summer until Oct. 6 -- the last day for voters to register in Pennsylvania before the 2008 Presidential election -- the Penn State student registered about 1,100 people to vote through PSUVote.org, a nonpartisan student coalition. Miller's zealousness for democracy has earned her a feature role in an episode of "This American Life," a nationally syndicated radio show produced by Chicago Public Radio. The episode will be broadcast during the weekend of Oct. 25-26. (more)
Wednesday, May 07, 2008
The personal essay of Holly Dunsworth, a postdoctoral researcher in Penn State's Department of Anthropology who also completed her doctoral degree at the University, will air this Sunday (May 11) on National Public Radio's "Weekend Edition." Dunsworth will read her essay on the topic of evolution. (more)