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  • Leadership Profiles

    Colin Neill Named Permanent Chancellor of Penn State Great Valley

    December 29, 2022

    Colin Neill has been named chancellor, dean and chief academic officer of Penn State Great Valley, effective Jan. 1, 2023. Neill is assuming the role…

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    Penn State Great Valley Names Interim Chancellor

    June 8, 2022

    Colin Neill, professor of software and systems engineering and director of engineering programs at Penn State Great Valley, has been named the school’s interim chancellor,…

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    Penn State Great Valley Honors Retiring Chancellor by Creating Endowment Fund for Early-Stage Entrepreneurs

    April 14, 2022

    Penn State Great Valley School recently held a Launchbox Showcase where its advisory board announced the creation of the James A. Nemes Endowment in honor of…

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    Penn State Great Valley Chancellor James Nemes to Retire

    December 2, 2021

    Penn State Great Valley chancellor James Nemes has announced his decision to retire effective July 1, 2022, after more than a decade of service to…

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    Chester County Innovators, Entrepreneurs Gather for TechStars Startup Weekend

    June 14, 2019

    For the second year in a row, aspiring entrepreneurs, innovators, and would-be inventors gathered for Chester County Startup weekend, where they had 54 hours to…

  • Education

    Sponsors Needed for This Spring’s Chester County Startup Weekend at Penn State Great Valley

    April 26, 2019

    Techstars Startup Weekend – a 54-hour event where designers, developers, marketers, and startup enthusiasts come together to share ideas, form teams, and launch startups –…

  • Education

    Report: PSU an Economic Powerhouse as Great Valley Campus Contributes $28 Million to State’s Economy

    April 15, 2019

    A study released earlier this year revealed that Penn State University contributed more than $11.6 billion to the state’s economy in fiscal year 2017, and…

  • Education

    Build a Business in 54 Hours at Penn State Great Valley’s Techstars Startup Weekend This Spring

    March 21, 2019

    Do you have an idea you’d like to pursue or a problem you’d like to solve, but don’t know where to start? This spring, aspiring…

  • Education

    Penn State Great Valley Partners with Immaculata to Offer Grad Classes to IU Students

    November 26, 2018

    Immaculata University and Penn State Great Valley have signed an articulation agreement that makes Immaculata students eligible to enroll in select graduate programs. Immaculata students…

  • Education

    Former Faculty Member, His Wife Make $200,000 Commitment to PSGV’s Electronics Lab

    September 27, 2018

    The Electronics Lab in Penn State Great Valley’s Innovation Center has been named in honor of the $200,000 commitment made by advisory board member Chuck…

  • Education

    Couple Appreciates ‘Rigor, Reputation’ of Penn State Great Valley, Pledges Gift to Endow Scholarship

    April 23, 2018

    Joe and Marilyn Henry of Huntingdon Valley have pledged a gift to permanently endow a part-time graduate scholarship at Penn State Great Valley. They committed…

  • Education

    Penn State Great Valley Officials Visit Universities in China for Education, Research Plans

    March 14, 2018

    The result of efforts that commenced two years ago, Penn State Great Valley recently signed an agreement with Chinese business schools to engage students in…

  • Education

    Learn More About Penn State Great Valley’s Outstanding Programs at Tuesday’s Open House

    March 12, 2018

    The Penn State Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies extends the resources and reputation of one of the nations’s leading research universities to the…

  • Commerce

    Penn State Great Valley to Host Inaugural Lion Cage Pitching Event on Nov. 18

    October 16, 2017

    Early-stage entrepreneurs and Penn State students can pitch their products or businesses as they compete for prizes at Penn State Great Valley’s inaugural Lion Cage.…

  • Community

    PSU Appoints Great Valley Chancellor as Director of Academic Programs at Navy Yard Location

    September 25, 2017

    To support a growing workforce, Penn State will expand its academic reach to South Philadelphia at its facilities at The Navy Yard. James Nemes, chancellor…

  • Commerce, Community, Education, Entrepreneurship

    Penn State Great Valley Inaugurates REV-UP Center for Entrepreneurship

    May 26, 2017

    The Penn State Great Valley community recently celebrated its REV-UP Center for Entrepreneurship at a ribbon-cutting ceremony with Neil Sharkey, vice president for research at…

  • Community

    Penn State Great Valley to Offer Distributed Energy, Grid Modernization Certificate at Navy Yard

    March 1, 2017

    Professionals in the renewable energy field or the electric utility sector can now enroll in Penn State’s graduate certificate in distributed energy and grid modernization.…

  • Community

    Pair of Marines, Penn State Great Valley Students Recognized Before 100,000 Fans at Beaver Stadium

    November 14, 2016

    Before Penn State’s Big Ten victory over Iowa on Nov. 5, Penn State Great Valley students Carolina Aceto and Tahseen Firoz walked onto the field…

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