Military Appreciation Blog
Penn State Military Appreciation Week events kick off Nov. 4
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State will honor the service and sacrifice of military service members, veterans, and their families with a series of military appreciation events for the Penn State and local communities throughout November. Penn State’s 11th annual...
Volunteers needed for Military Appreciation Tailgate on Nov. 12
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Volunteers are needed at the Penn State Military Appreciation Tailgate for service members, veterans and their families on Saturday, Nov. 12. The tailgate precedes the 11th annual Penn State Military Appreciation Football game, when the Nittany...
Penn State to host annual Prisoner of War/Missing in Action vigil Sept. 16
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State will host its annual Prisoners of War/Missing in Action (POW/MIA) Vigil on Sept. 16 from 5 to 6 p.m. This event will take place at Old Main Lawn on the University Park campus and is open to the public. Military veterans and those with...
Seats for Servicemembers football ticket request portal to open Sept. 13
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — On Sept. 13, veterans, service members and military family members can apply online for complimentary tickets to the Penn State-Maryland football game on Saturday, Nov. 12 during Penn State’s Military Appreciation Week. In its 11th year, the...
Penn State Military Appreciation Week 2022
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — For the 11th year, Penn State will celebrate its annual Military Appreciation Week in November by honoring Penn State faculty and staff members who serve or have served in the U.S. armed forces. The weeklong series of events — featuring both...
Penn State Military Appreciation Week events kick off Nov. 11
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State, along with the Borough of State College and Centre County, will honor the service and sacrifice of military service members, veterans and their families with a series of free virtual and in-person military appreciation events for the...
Penn State to host Prisoner of War/Missing in Action vigil Sept. 17
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State will host its annual 24-hour Prisoners of War/Missing in Action Remembrance Ceremony beginning at 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 17, on Old Main lawn on the University Park campus. The event, which coincides with National POW/MIA Recognition...
Seats for Servicemembers
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Veterans and service members will be able to request complimentary tickets to the Nov. 20 military appreciation game on a first-come, first-served basis through Penn State Athletics beginning at noon on Monday, Sept. 13. More information about...
Honoring the Pennsylvania National Guard
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State will celebrate its 10th annual Military Appreciation Week by honoring the Pennsylvania National Guard with in-person and virtual festivities for University and local community members, including military families and those who serve...
Penn State 2021 Military Appreciation Football Game and Tailgate
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State Athletics has announced that the annual Military Appreciation game will take place on November 20 vs. Rutgers. In its ninth year, Penn State’s Military Appreciation efforts will use the Seats For Servicemembers ticket program to honor...
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