British author C.S. Lewis once said, "The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts." And, for the past six decades, the faculty at Penn State Fayette has endeavored to do that. They’ve cultivated the chance for local, post-secondary education in an area ...
The fight to save Penn State Fayette shows no signs of slowing down. Less than two weeks after Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi announced the potential closing of several branch campuses due to declining enrollment and financial considerations, a local task force was formed, legislation ...
Sophia Zalar of Carmichaels is making the most of her college experience at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus. The sophomore is enrolled in the pre-veterinary program, while also playing volleyball, basketball and softball for the school. Since her field of study is not offered as a ...
When Penn State University released a list of 12 satellite campuses that could be closing – including the Eberly Campus in Fayette — the news was “shocking, but not surprising” to faculty there, said Julio Palma. “We feel a sense of loss … even though Fayette has not been ...
Penn State Extension Fayette County Master Gardeners have partnered with Carnegie Free Library of Connellsville and Uniontown Public Library to offer the Master Gardener 2025 Seed to Supper program. Seed to Supper is a free comprehensive vegetable gardening program that provides both beginner ...
Declining enrollments, demographic shifts and financial pressures will require Penn State to close some of its 19 branch campuses, the school's president Neeli Bendapudi said Tuesday. In a message posted to Penn State's website, Bendapudi said the university's seven largest branch campuses ...
