Penn State, Scranton and commonwealth campuses

Scranton city officials ask Penn State to keep satellite campus open
With the possibility of some Penn State satellite campuses closing, the city of Scranton is asking the university to keep its Penn State Scranton campus open.Sc
Scranton mayor, council ask Penn State to keep local campus open
Scranton’s mayor council have asked Penn State’s leadership to preserve its presence in the greater Scranton area, the mayor announced Tuesday. Penn State President Dr. Neeli Bendapudi
Penn State will keep largest commonwealth campuses open, explore closures for others
We have exhausted reasonable alternatives to maintain the current number of campuses,” President Neeli Bendapudi wrote in a statement.
Penn State committee releases ‘factors’ surrounding possible campus closures
After an update from President Neeli Bendapudi on the state of possible Penn State campus closures, the committee that will decide which campuses to close has provided factors surrounding the closures.
Some Penn State faculty want to unionize as the university considers campus closures
Pennsylvania State University stands as the only state-related school without a faculty union, and now some faculty there want to change that. Faculty concern about the university’s decisions began to accelerate during the pandemic and have continued to mount as the administration makes budget cuts and prepares to close some of its Commonwealth campuses,
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Penn State president provides update on possible closures
Following the announcement that Penn State would consider closing some of its satellite campuses, President Neeli Bendapudi ...
Future of Penn State's NEPA Campuses
In a new update, Penn State's president is recommending at least one campus stay open in Northeastern PA. Penn State ...
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How will Penn State decide which campuses to close? University leaders share more details
The university will consider things like enrollment and population trends, and how to fulfill its land-grant mission.
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Final say on Penn State campus closures might not involve the university's governing board
Up to 12 of Penn State’s 20 commonwealth campuses could close under Bendapudi’s plan. It’s unclear what authority the board ...
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Penn State to recommend keeping a ‘presence’ in NEPA
Currently, Penn State has four campuses in the region named Hazleton, Schuylkill, Wilkes-Barre and Scranton. None were protected in the president’s Feb. 25 letter that called for retaining the ...
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Penn State Scranton students share concern about campus closures
Penn State Scranton sophomore Cael Nicholas of Scranton stands on campus Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. (Christine Lee/Staff Photo) Show Caption 1 of 3 Daniel Belcher, a freshman at Penn State ...