Military Appreciation Blog

Penn State to host third annual Freedom 5k for PTSD run Nov. 11
November 01, 2018 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The third annual Freedom 5k for PTSD run will be held on Sunday, Nov. 11, as part of Penn State’s Military Appreciation Week. The Freedom 5k for PTSD — organized by the Penn State Aerospace Studies Student Organization — will...

Military Appreciation First Friday to take place Nov. 2 in State College
November 01, 2018 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — On Friday, Nov. 2, State College Borough will host a Military Appreciation First Friday event in partnership with Penn State. The event, which coincides with the University’s Military Appreciation Week, will take place in...

Centre County commissioners proclaim November as Military Appreciation Month
October 30, 2018 Penn State has a longstanding and proud tradition of serving the men and women of our military through education benefits, resources, support and more. As part of Penn State’s ongoing military appreciation, we offer the following story about the...

U.S. Army veteran, triple amputee to visit Penn State on Nov. 5
October 29, 2018 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — An Army veteran and triple amputee will share his story of perseverance when he visits Penn State as a featured Military Appreciation Week speaker Nov. 5. Bryan Anderson, who served in the Iraq War, will speak at the HUB-Robeson...

Penn State’s seventh annual Military Appreciation Week kicks off Oct. 27 during Penn State Football’s matchup against Iowa State and leads up to Veterans Day observed on November 12.
As part of a longstanding commitment to serving active-duty service members, veterans, and military families, Penn State offers women with military ties a path to pursue both their personal and professional goals. A few of those women, including current students and...

Military Appreciation Tailgate: Serving those who have served
Lauren Ingram October 24, 2018 Penn State has a longstanding and proud tradition of serving the men and women of our military through education benefits, resources, support and more. This year's Military Appreciation Week at the University begins with a Penn State...

Community advised of military flyover before Penn State-Iowa game
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Citizens throughout central Pennsylvania and fans attending the Penn State-Iowa football game on Saturday, Oct. 27, are being advised that a military flyover will take place during pregame ceremonies. U.S. Air Force A-10 Warthogs are scheduled...

A look back at past Military Appreciation events at Penn State
Penn State has a longstanding and proud tradition of serving the men and women of our military through education benefits, resources, support and more, and the University has been honoring members of the military with special military appreciation events for several...

Penn State committed to supporting military students and families
Editor’s note: Penn State has a longstanding and proud tradition of serving the men and women of our military through education benefits, resources, support and more. As part of Penn State’s ongoing military appreciation, we offer the following story.* UNIVERSITY...

College of Nursing collecting donations for military care packages
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — In observation of Military Appreciation Week, the Penn State College of Nursing is collecting donations of items to be used for care packages that will be delivered to deployed service members through the State College-based organization A...
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