Military Appreciation Blog

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...