Good morning, State College.

Teatro La Plaza debuts a poignant production of ‘Hamlet’ at Eisenhower Auditorium at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct.

13 (featuring actors with Down syndrome) in a Spanish rendition with English captions that ties Shakespeare’s text to the performers’ lives.

The Nittany Valley Symphony, founded by Ann Keller, celebrates 60 years of music by opening its 2026‑27 season with 'Dreams of the Forest' at Bellefonte Area High School tomorrow — the anniversary season will culminate in April at the Penn State Eisenhower Auditorium.

Penn State will observe National Hazing Prevention Week from Sept.

21–25 as it reminds students of its strict anti-hazing policy and offers free training and webinars to help recognize and report hazing (student groups will hold further educational activities in October).

PennDOT announced it will begin building a hazardous truck pull-off on Route 322 eastbound near Sandy Ridge Trail at the top of Port Matilda Mountain in Rush Township on Monday, Sept.

21. Traffic control signage will be installed immediately, and work is expected to finish in early November.

Penn State’s School of Public Policy hosted a Sept.

9 roundtable at the Eric J. Barron Innovation Hub with 60+ local, state, federal and nonprofit officials to discuss housing affordability and economic development. HUD officials later toured State College Opportunity Zone properties (including affordable housing projects).

Realty ONE Group Landmark opened its new office in State College on Friday, expanding its presence in Centre County and offering unique real estate services + meeting growing local demand.

Penn State women’s basketball announced its 2026-27 non-conference schedule on Friday.

The Lady Lions will open with an exhibition game against Pitt Johnstown on Oct. 27 and start the season against Cleveland State in Happy Valley on Nov. 2, with home and away games running into December.

On Friday, the Big Ten announced Penn State’s 24-game 2026-27 men’s hockey conference schedule featuring two home and two road games against each opponent (Ohio State, Michigan, Michigan State, Notre Dame, Minnesota, and Wisconsin), with games scheduled from Oct.

9 to March 5 and the tournament starting March 10.

Penn State wrestling will compete at the Journeyman Collegiate Duals in Binghamton on December 20—facing Duke for the first time at the event.

The Nittany Lions plan to wrestle several college teams during the dual meet.

Penn State men's soccer lost 0-1 to No. 19 Michigan State Spartans at home after the Spartans scored their only goal on a corner kick five minutes from the end (their second Big Ten defeat).

Coach Rob Dow said the team lost momentum during the match.