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  2. Pennsylvania State University - Wikipedia

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    Pennsylvania State University was founded in 1855 when James Irvin, a U.S. Congressman from Bellefonte, donated 200 acres (0.8 km 2) of land in Centre County [17] to the newly-established Farmers High School of Pennsylvania, representing the first of 10,101 acres (41 km 2) the school eventually acquired.

  3. Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education - Wikipedia

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    The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) is an American state agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania that oversees 10 state-owned universities. Collectively, it is the largest provider of higher education in the commonwealth. All of the schools are primarily NCAA Division II members and affiliated with the Pennsylvania ...

  4. Pennsylvania State University Libraries - Wikipedia

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    Director. Faye Chadwell, Dean of University Libraries and Scholarly Communications. Employees. 576. Website. https://libraries.psu.edu/. Pattee Library. The Penn State University Libraries consists of 36 libraries at 22 locations in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The two main buildings on Penn State's University Park campus, are the Pattee ...

  5. Pennsylvania State University Commonwealth campuses

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    The Pennsylvania State University is a geographically dispersed university with campuses located throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.While the administrative hub of the university is located at its flagship campus, University Park, the 19 additional commonwealth campuses together enroll 37 percent of Penn State's undergraduate student population.

  6. Penn State University College of Information Sciences and ...

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    Website. ist.psu.edu. The College of Information Sciences and Technology, also known as the College of IST at Pennsylvania State University was established in 1999. Headquartered at the University Park campus in University Park, Pennsylvania, the college's programs are offered at 21 Penn State campus locations. Dr.

  7. History of Pennsylvania State University - Wikipedia

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    The Pennsylvania State University was founded on February 22, 1855 by act P.L.46, No.50 of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania. Centre County became the home of the new school when James Irvin of Bellefonte donated 200 acres (809,000 m 2 ) of land and sold the trustees 200 acres ...

  8. List of presidents of Pennsylvania State University - Wikipedia

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    Pugh Street in State College, Pennsylvania is named in his honor. 2. William Henry Allen. (1808–1882) [ 4][ 5] 1864 – 1866. (2 years) LL.D., Union College (1852) Before becoming the President of the Agricultural College of Pennsylvania Allen was the President of Girard College for 12 years.

  9. Penn State Harrisburg Library - Wikipedia

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    It is one of more than 20 libraries in Pennsylvania State University Libraries system. Penn State Harrisburg Library is located at 351 Olmsted Drive and is open more than 90 hours per week (including nights and weekends) [1]. In addition to a print collection, the library provides numerous online resources.