The Digital Collegian - Links: Penn State

Penn State's Home Page
A starting point for browsing a wealth of information about Penn State. Everything from academics to weather, including schools, colleges, departments, organizations, activities, sports, faculty, staff, and alumni -- to name just a few. Searchable.

Bryce Jordan Center
Penn State's 16,000-seat sports and entertainment arena hosts the women's and men's Big Ten basketball teams' home games. The facility also draws top-name performers in the music entertainment business, and hosts circuses, ice shows, exhibitions, lectures and commencements.

Calendars
Penn State's Center for Academic Computing (CAC) compiles consolidated calendars as a service to the campus community. The calendar page includes links to other Penn State calendars. One calendar not included is The Digital Collegian's Calendar.

Career Services
Penn State's department for assisting students in finding a job. Write a better cover letter, create a better resumé, and brush up on your interviewing skills. Some of the world's largest companies conduct recruitment interviews through Career Services.

Center for Academic Computing
Whether you are trying to configure your computer for a dial-in access account or looking to create your own personal home page on the web, this is where you can turn to for help and information. CAC also offers extensive information about on-campus computing resources and services.

Center for the Performing Arts
The Center for the Performing Arts presents entertainment for the Penn State and surrounding communities. Each year world-class professional artists perform at Eisenhower Auditorium and Schwab Auditorium in the areas of theatre, musical theatre, dance, jazz and classical music, opera, family and children's programming.

College of Communications
Home to Penn State's journalism department, the College of Communications is the largest college of it's kind in the nation.

Course-related materials on-line
This site offers an extensive list of Penn State class materials that are offered online as an alternative -- or supplement -- to in-classroom information.

Greek Web
Penn State boasts one of the largest and most-active Greek communities in the nation. Browse Greek Web to find out more about PSU sororities and fraternities, including the largest student-run philanthropic event in the country: Penn State Dance Marathon (also called Thon).

Health and Wellness Information
A list of links covering some of Penn State's physical and mental health offerings, including instructions on health tips via phone, counseling and psychological services, and a link to the home page for University Health Services.

Intercom Online
Produced by the Office of University Relations, Intercom is Penn State's faculty and staff newspaper..

Libraries
With a catalogued collection exceeding 3.6 million items, Penn State Libraries span several campus buildings and three annexes. A great site to start your search for the reference material you need.

LionCam 1
Check out what's happening on Old Main Lawn.

Lion's Paw
Every year members of the senior class are selected for the Lion's Paw Senior Society. Upon graduation they join the Lion's Paw Alumni Society, which is among Penn State's most active alumni groups. Lion's Paw, among other things, owns much of Mt. Nittany.

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OnLION - Penn State Alumni Association
With alumni chapters scattered all over the globe, Penn State boasts the largest alumni association in the country! Search for old classmates, wax nostalgic ... even check out the extensive list of job postings forwarded to the association.

Organizations and activities
Use this page as a starting point for exploring some of the hundreds of options for extracurricular activites for students at Penn State.

Outreach and Cooperative Extension
Includes Continuing Education, Distance Education and Public Broadcasting. Don't live near a Penn State campus? Can't enroll in classes at the times they are offered? Outreach at Penn State brings classes to you when and where it is convenient for you. Searchable.

Palmer Online
With seven permanent galleries and a handful of other rotating features, Penn State's Palmer Museum of Art is an interesting place to surf. Check out the photo features about the building, the adjacent sculpture garden, and the huge lion paw sculptures framing the building's entrance.

Public Broadcasting
Penn State operates both a public broadcasting television station (WPSX-TV; PBS affiliate) and a radio station (WPSU-FM; NPR affiliate). Among other things, this web site offers their programming schedules and links to locally produced public broadcasting shows.

Pulse surveys
Penn State Pulse was initiated in the spring of 1995 at University Park by Student Affairs to gather feedback on student issues, expectations, usage and satisfaction. Topics for the surveys are suggested by students, faculty and staff who help design each survey.

Undergraduate Student Government
USG operates executive and judicial branches as well as a senate made up of student representatives elected from dormitories, fraternities and sororities, and off-campus housing areas. The USG web site is a comprehensive source for information about Penn State student government, student services, and clubs and organizations.

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