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Necessary move, or de facto removal? Penn State clashes with its land-grant mission
As the discussion continues over Penn State’s recommendation to shutter seven branch campuses, much of the debate has turned ...
The Citizens' Voice5d
Penn State makes its case for campus closures, including Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania State University published its preliminary report Tuesday on its controversial closure plans for seven of its ...
Penn State report explains benefits of keeping Schuylkill campus open
A Penn State University study of its commonwealth campus system explains why the Schuylkill County branch is recommended to ...
Why Penn State York has been recommended for closure and why stakeholders hope it remains
Robert Pullo said he didn't think the analysis "reflected properly on the strength and reach of Penn State York." ...
Penn State blames looming campus closures on ‘declining’ Pennsylvania
A statistic-filled report says the closures are directly linked to Pa.’s projected precipitous population plunge.
Penn State University leadership recommends closing 7 branch campuses
12 campuses had been previously been considered for closure, but five of those are no longer on the chopping block.
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Penn State Proposes 7 Campus Closures
The campuses proposed for closure are Dubois, Fayette, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Shenango, Wilkes-Barre and York. Altogether, those campuses enroll just under 3,200 students. Penn State York, which ...
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Penn State trustee Barry Fenchak faces possible board removal after judge lifts injunction
WJAC provides news, weather and sports information for Johnstown, Altoona, State College and DuBois, Pennsylvania. Our ...
‘By making hard decisions now, we are choosing to lead through change’: Penn State president
Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi has proposed closing the DuBois, Fayette, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Shenango, ...