Penn State Greater Allegheny

Digital fluency helps student conduct research on proteins.

MCKEESPORT, Pa.

Jerry Pastories and Service Dog Nittany standing in front of the lion shrine

Disabled veteran will graduate this semester next to service dog

MCKEESPORT, Pa. – Jerry Pastories’ life nearly ended before it got started. Shortly after enlisting in the Army, doctors discovered a brain tumor.

Dr. Angela Davis standing on stage preparing to talk to a crowd of people.

Angela Davis brings sold out crowd to Greater Allegheny Campus

Activist Angela Davis and local rapper Jasiri X spoke to a sold-out crowd on Friday, Oct. 19 in the Wunderley Gymnasium on Greater Allegheny Campus.

Students, Faculty, and Staff demonstrating how they are utilizing iPads in their curriculum.

Greater Allegheny launches signature Digital Fluency Project

MCKEESPORT, Pa. — Penn State Greater Allegheny hosted an event on Tuesday, Sept. 11, to announce the start of its newest initiative, the Digital Fluency Project.

Greater Allegheny staff teaching students.

Greater Allegheny to offer first 3+1 Energy Engineering degree at Penn State

MCKEESPORT, Pa. — Penn State Greater Allegheny will offer the third year of the energy engineering major, beginning in Fall 2018.

Committee approves design build team for Ostermayer Laboratory overhaul

On Feb. 21, the Penn State Board of Trustees Committee on Finance, Business and Capital Planning accepted the proposal from Turner Construction Co. of Pittsburgh, as the design build team for renovations to the Ostermayer Laboratory at Penn State Greater Allegheny.

Greater Allegheny raises more than $10,000 to help fight pediatric cancer

Penn State Greater Allegheny sent 17 people to University Park from Feb. 15 to 17 for the largest student-run philanthropy event in the world, THON.

Students standing in a computer server room

Greater Allegheny offers blended IST degree with help from the Heinz Endowments

Penn State Greater Allegheny is offering for the first time a blended associate’s degree in information sciences and technology that local residents can complete both on campus and online. The pilot, blended degree program will be made possible by a grant that was awarded to Penn State through the Heinz Endowments.

Greater Allegheny lecturer to teach new art class for summer program

Part-time lecturer Mary Collins will teach a new art course titled Rocks, Minerals, and the History of Art (ARTH 107N) this summer at Penn State Greater Allegheny as part of the University's Pathway to Success: Summer Start program.