In the board election in August, Collegian alumni elected two new members and re-elected two sitting AIG board members. In addition, another board member was named to replace one who resigned. The returning members are Robyn Radomski, President of the Board, and Karen Pallotta, who created and oversees the AIG Read more
Balloting to fill the four vacancies on The Collegian Alumni Interest Group (AIG) begins Aug. 31. Anyone who worked for The Collegian automatically is a member of The Collegian AIG and is eligible to vote. The ballot can be found here. Although the election does not officially begin until Aug. Read more
The Daily Collegian needs your help. Please click this link to quickly and easily send a letter to University President Neeli Bendapudi asking her not to cut the university’s support for our beloved Collegian by more than half. In September, the Penn State Board of Trustees approved a fiscal year Read more
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. Below is a list of the 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