Digging Deeper
Big Data
Penn State President Eric Barron and guests talk about big data; what it is, how it is collected, and how it is used. Continue »
The Latest from WPSU
Digging Deeper
Greek Life Reform, Part 2
Penn State President Eric Barron talks with current Penn State students about the changes to Greek Life on campus since the tragic death of Tim Piazza. Continue »
Event Highlights
Let’s Go Luna! Event Highlights
Thanks for joining us for the Let's Go Luna! Screening Event! We hope you enjoyed learning about all the different cultures around the world! Continue »
Upcoming Events
27th Annual Connoisseur’s Dinner & Auction
Join WPSU for our annual gala featuring Greek cuisine with PBS celebrity chef Diane Kochilas. Continue »
Saturday, February 9, from 6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Special Programs
Ring in the Holiday Season with PBS Festive Programming
WPSU has a merry and bright lineup of holiday programming, with new specials and returning fan favorites. Continue »
Special Programs
WPSU Winter Fundraising Drive
Make plans to take advantage of the TV specials WPSU is airing during our winter fundraising drive. During this season of giving, please include WPSU in your plans. You can make a gift to WPSU on behalf of, or in memory of someone you love. Continue »
WPSU Digital
Metronome from The Attic
The WPSU Digital series returns for a third installment featuring two performances from The Attic at the State Theatre. Continue »
Take Note
Author Justin Torres On Creating Art From Pain
Justin Torres is the author of the international bestseller "We the Animals," which tells the story of three brothers growing up in a tumultuous household. The novel was adapted into a film that will be released on DVD and Blu-Ray on November 20. We talked with Torres about the film adaptation and how his life shaped his fiction. Continue »
WPSU's This I Believe
I Believe in Waking Up
There are many things that define my life: my love of swimming and theatre, my desire to be with my friends at all times, my inclination to stay up late to finish a good book. My late nights, paired with early-morning workout sessions, mean I drink a lot of coffee, because I believe in waking up. Continue »
Take Note
Journalists On Reporting The Truth In The Iraq War
Jonathan Landay, a national security correspondent for Reuters, and John Walcott,a former Reuters editor, were part of the team covering the war in Iraq that broke from the popular narrative of weapons of mass destruction. Instead, they reported on the lack of consensus about the existence of WMDs. Their award-winning work, recognized for its accuracy, is the subject of "Shock and Awe," a new film by Rob Reiner. Continue »
Take Note
MacArthur ‘Genius’ Dominique Morisseau On Bringing The Underdog To Center Stage
Award-winning playwright, poet, and performer Dominique Morisseau was recently named a recipient of the 2018 MacArthur Fellowship. She talked with us about her upcoming musical debut, her love of the underdog, and the importance of having diversity throughout the theatre world. Continue »
Vote ’18
13th District Candidate Interview
Republican John Joyce and Democrat Brent Ottaway will be on the ballot for the U.S. House 13th Congressional district in November. WPSU’s Anne Danahy talks with Brent Ottaway about why he’s running for the open seat. Continue »
