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9/25: Penn State COVID-19 dashboard updated

Penn State released its preliminary coronavirus testing results for the period of Sept. 18 to 24 on its COVID-19 dashboard today (Sept. 25). Among students tested at the University Park campus whose test results have been received, Penn State received 418 positive results from its on-demand testing and 19 positive results from its random testing program.
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9/22: COVID-19 dashboard updated with preliminary results from weekend testing

Penn State has updated its public COVID-19 dashboard with the University's on-demand testing and random testing results from tests administered during the period of Sept. 18 to 20, as well as new University testing results from the prior week. These numbers are evolving as many test results are still pending, which will then be validated and uploaded.
Four guests cut a dedication ribbon on a trail in Penn State Behrend's Wintergreen Gorge.

Penn State Behrend opens new Wintergreen Gorge trail system

Penn State Behrend has completed a seven-year, $690,000 trail improvement project in Wintergreen Gorge, a Natural Heritage Area on and adjacent to the Behrend campus. The project will improve public access to the gorge, which is ADA accessible for the first time.
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Behrend's virtual career fair to feature more than 80 companies

Penn State Behrend’s fall Career and Internship Fair will be a virtual event, with video conferencing links to more than 80 companies and government agencies. The Sept. 23 program, which is coordinated by the college’s Academic and Career Planning Center, is open to students and alumni from all Penn State campuses.
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Grassroots data science initiative seeks to create connections, collaborations

Statistics professor Dave Hunter’s vision of creating an inclusive, University-wide data science community became a reality with help from a Teaching and Learning with Technology Faculty Fellowship. Now, the community continues to grow as the University Libraries and Institute for Computational and Data Sciences join to help organize activities.
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9/18: Penn State COVID-19 Dashboard updated

Penn State released its preliminary coronavirus testing results for the period of Sept. 11 to 17 on its COVID-19 dashboard today (Sept. 18). Among students tested at the University Park campus whose test results have been received, Penn State received 306 positive results from its on-demand testing and 14 positive results from its random testing program.

9/15: COVID-19 dashboard updated with preliminary Sept. 11-14 results

Penn State has updated its public COVID-19 dashboard with the University's on-demand testing and random testing results from the period of Sept. 11-14, as well as new University testing results from the prior week. These numbers are evolving as many test results are still pending, which will then be validated and uploaded.