University Police & Public Safety

As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 17 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University.   

The Penn State Board of Trustees held annual elections for various representatives and approved the reappointment of directors for Penn State Health and the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, among other actions, on May 9.  

Brian Onishi, associate professor of philosophy at Penn State, and Jeff Stoyanoff, assistant professor of English and of women's, gender and sexuality studies at Penn State, released a new episode of their podcast, "Horror Joy" titled “Cult Horror: ‘Hereditary’ and ‘Midsommar.’”

As the number of cyclists and others traveling across Penn State campuses continues to grow, University Police and Public Safety, Transportation Services, and the University as a whole remain committed to the safety of all, regardless of their means of travel. When bicycling or using any other personal mobility device, all are reminded of the following essential safety reminders based on recommendations from the League of America Bicyclists.

On Sunday, April 6, Penn State Kinesiology’s Master of Athletic Training program will hold a simulated emergency exercise in collaboration with other University departments from 10 a.m. to noon on the lawn of the HUB-Robeson Center. Student actors will pose as injured athletes and spectators for athletic training students to practice administering emergency care in high-risk situations.