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Penn State’s online intelligence and geospatial analysis program gives managers hands-on experience leveraging spatial tools and data to determine how to deploy first responders to hard-hit areas.

The same professors. The same graduation. The same diploma. Even the same student ID. Penn State World Campus is the real Penn State.

Despite a successful career on Wall Street and a rewarding switch to the entertainment industry, actor and producer Lawrence Smith always felt like something was missing in his life: a college degree.

A Penn State World Campus instructional designer known as a national leader in her field has received an outstanding service award from one of the country’s leading distance education organizations.

“Quality Matters is one way to ensure that every learning experience a student engages in at Penn State meets our very high standards.”

Former Marine Robert Bussey enrolled in the Penn State Online MBA program to ultimately build a company from scratch after taking courses in the corporate innovation and entrepreneurship concentration.

The Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering program offered by the Penn State Department of Mechanical Engineering and Penn State World Campus was ranked No. 2 by U.S. News & World Report for 2020.

Amber Redmond is the new director of alumni relations for Penn State World Campus.

After years of balancing family, work, and her studies, Rachel Azzaam found a school that fit.

Law enforcement professional Ron Long pursued his degree through Penn State World Campus to better understand how the internet is changing the dynamic of police and investigative work in the country.