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Sunday, January 12th, 2025
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Good morning, State College. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of January.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Eight Penn State alumni will be honored with the Distinguished Alumni Award in 2025, recognizing their professional achievements and community service. Penn State
- ➤ Anand Sivasubramaniam, a Penn State computer science professor, earned the prestigious NAI Fellow distinction for his significant contributions to data center power management research. Penn State
- ➤ Ting He, a Penn State computer science professor, was honored in the 2024 N²Women Stars in Networking and Communications list for her exemplary contributions to the field. Penn State
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Penn State's defensive tackle Zane Durant will return for his senior year, foregoing the NFL Draft to play in the 2025 season. StateCollege.com
- ➤ Penn State running backs Nick Singleton and Kaytron Allen both surpassed 1,000 rushing yards this season, a first in program history, despite their team's Orange Bowl loss to Notre Dame. Daily Collegian
- ➤ No.11 Penn State women's hockey team maintains their undefeated record by securing a victory against RIT with a close 3-2 score, following their initial win for a series sweep. Daily Collegian
- ➤ Penn State football's NFL Draft prospects face decisions on entering the 2025 Draft or returning for another season, with a mix of recommendations based on their past performance and future potential. Daily Collegian
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First Annual FBLA Pickleball Tournament: Lobbing For Leadership
The State College Area High School's FBLA chapter is hosting a fundraising pickleball tournament featuring a silent auction and various awards at Nittany Valley Sports Centre.
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He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
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