Seventeen Collegian Alums and Collegian students handed out hundreds of Collegian 135th anniversary commemorative editions and 1,000 pens stamped with the Collegian 135th anniversary logo as they marched in the 2022 PSU Homecoming parade behind Collegian and Collegian AIG banners. Two days later, 39 students and Collegian alums attended a Read more…
The Collegian Alumni Interest Group (AIG) launched a fundraiser last spring in honor of the 135th anniversary of The Daily Collegian. All of the money raised will go to a project to be chosen by The Collegian students. The fundraising effort ends Nov. 1. Please donate here. Below is a Read more…
In the most recent Zoom roundtable sponsored by The Collegian Alumni Interest Group (AIG), three experts on digital media and publishing talked about their careers and how their experiences at Penn State, particularly at The Daily Collegian, aided them. Leen Obeidat, director of Business Development at flytedesk, a technology firm Read more…
Four sports reporters with Collegian experience who have covered PSU football over decades will tell their gridiron tales during a panel in the Bellisario College of Communications on Oct. 23 as part of the celebration of The Daily Collegian’s 135th anniversary. The panel, titled, “Stories from the Penn State Football Read more…
The Collegian Alumni Interest Group (AIG) has earned the Laurel Level in the Penn State Alumni Association’s Groups of Distinction. The Alumni Association designated the Collegian AIG as a Lion Level Group of Distinction last year. This year, the AIG received the higher status Laurel Level for its work providing Read more…
Three New York Times journalists shared experience, advice and insights with about 30 students from The Daily Collegian staff in a Zoom roundtable on Sept. 12 sponsored by The Collegian Alumni Interest Group (AIG). They talked about what drew them to journalism, how the Collegian experience helped them and what Read more…
As expected because no one challenged the slate of candidates recommended by The Collegian Alumni Interest Group Board of Directors, the board now has a new member, and three sitting members were re-elected to three-year terms in balloting that ended Aug. 26. The new board member is Christopher Wightman, a 1985 journalism Read more…
The Daily Collegian Alumni Interest Group (AIG) has tentatively scheduled its annual meeting for Sept. 11. The meeting, to be conducted via teleconference, will begin at noon. At the annual meeting, new officers will be elected, including president, vice president, treasurer and secretary. In addition, the board will discuss its Read more…
Choose may be a bit of an exaggeration. There are four open slots on the board and four candidates from whom to “choose.” Still, it would be great if you did vote. It only takes a minute. We promise. And you have until Aug. 26 to do it! Click here Read more…
The AIG is raising money to benefit Collegian students in commemoration of the 135th anniversary of the student newspaper. Now all we need is YOU! You can choose from several ways to give. One is to buy tickets to the reunion events that will occur during homecoming weekend, beginning with Read more…