Military Appreciation Blog
Volunteers needed to carry out Oct. 28 Military Appreciation Tailgate at BJC
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Volunteers are needed at the Penn State Military Appreciation Tailgate for service members, veterans and their families on Saturday, Oct. 28 at University Park. The volunteer-led tailgate precedes the 12th annual Penn State Military Appreciation...
Penn State Military Appreciation Week in search of military families to feature
UNIVERSITY, Pa. – This year’s Penn State Military Appreciation Week will honor military families with members who serve or have served in the U.S. armed forces. Every year, Penn State honors service members by inviting them to submit a profile of service for an...
Penn State Harrisburg honors military history with renamed apartments
MIDDLETOWN, Pa. — In honor of Penn State Harrisburg’s history as the former site of Olmsted Air Force Base, the campus’ Nittany Village apartments A, B and C will be renamed Falcon, Signal and Talon in time for the fall 2023 semester. Olmsted Air Force Base helped...
Clearinghouse expands to include evidence-based programs for military families
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Results First Clearinghouse Database at Penn State’s Evidence-to-Impact Collaborative (EIC) recently grew to include more than 4,600 evidence-based resources and programs following the integration of the Continuum of Evidence developed and...
Penn State World Campus named ‘Guard-Friendly School’
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State World Campus has been recognized as a "Guard-Friendly School" by an organization devoted to supporting the members of the Pennsylvania National Guard. The Pennsylvania National Guard Associations (PNGAS) designated Penn State World...
President Bendapudi shares Veterans Day message, thanks military members
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — In a Veterans Day message, Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi thanks past and current military members and highlights the University’s annual Military Appreciation Week, which this year celebrates Penn State faculty and staff members who serve...
Penn State employees reflect on their military experiences – Part 1
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State’s 11th annual Military Appreciation Week honors all active-duty and veteran service members and this year highlights University faculty and staff members who serve or have served in the U.S. armed forces. Military Appreciation Week...
Penn State service members and veterans invited to breakfast, lunch
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State service members and veterans are invited to attend a breakfast and lunch as part of the University’s upcoming Military Appreciation Week from Nov. 4 to 12. Both events will honor and celebrate Penn State faculty and staff who serve or...
Concert to kick off 2022 Military Appreciation Week
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Join Penn State for a night of Grammy Award-winning jazz, soul and blues music at the first annual Military Appreciation Week Concert. The Penn State Military Appreciation Committee together with The State Theatre will present Black Joe Lewis...
State College Borough, Centre County recognize military service in November
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Local government officials will honor the service and sacrifice of military service members, veterans and their families with proclamations announced in coordination with Penn State’s 11th annual Military Appreciation Week. State College Borough...
Support
Penn State’s Military Community
Make a gift today, and help us say Thank You to our military.