Penn State Global
Advancing cultural understanding and human collaboration around the world

Simon Award Winner
Penn State has been named a recipient of the 2025 Senator Paul Simon Award for Campus Internationalization, the highest recognition in the field of international education, awarded by NAFSA: Association of International Educators.
Penn State Global Power Facts
Penn State is a world-class land-grant research institution, with over $1.3bn in research expenditures, serving 88,000 students across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Our Global land-grant mission impacts our communities, from local to global.
Read our 2024-25 Annual Report18 Penn State students earn Gilman Scholarship
A record-setting 18 Penn State students across four campuses were selected as recipients of the March 2025 Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship (Gilman) Program scholarship.
Read More in Penn State NewsUNESCO chair joins Penn State Global
Mark Brennan currently serves as UNESCO Chair in Global Citizenship Education for Peace through Youth and Community Engagement. Recently, the chair has moved to now sit within Penn State Global.
Read More in Penn State NewsVisit highlights empathy education with Galway, actor Cillian Murphy
Sabine Klahr, the interim vice provost for Penn State Global, attended the “Acting with Empathy” event in Dublin, alongside a Penn State delegation with representatives from across campus. (Photo Credit: Julien Behal).
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