One COMMUNITY, FOREVER A HOME

Welcome! 

The Greater Boston Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association is your go-to resource for all things Penn State in Beantown.  Our mission is to create a positive alumni network in our community through social events, volunteer opportunities, philanthropy activities, and more. 

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Questions?
Contact DeeDee at [email protected]

News & Upcoming Events

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Football Game Watch Saturdays

• Dates: Saturdays during the NCAA College Football Season
• Time: TBD (probably noon. . .thanks FOX)
• Locations: The Greatest Bar (in Boston), Tackle Box Brewing Company (in Marlborough), and Hot Plate Brewing (in Pittsfield)
• More Information: 
  • We will be hosting game watches to cheer on the Nittany Lions here in Massachusetts!  Our three game watch locations are open to Penn State alumni, friends, and family and we hope to see you there!
  • More information can be found on our Game Watches page!
• Questions:​ E-mail DeeDee at [email protected]

​​Penn State Lady Lions vs. Providence College Friars Basketball Game

• Date: Wednesday, December 11th
• Time: 7:00pm tip off
• Location: Alumni Hall, 241 Huxley Avenue, Providence, RI 02918
• More Information: 
  • Sit with our group and cheer on Penn State as they take on the Providence College Friars. Tickets are located in Section 114, Rows C and D, behind the vistor bench! Tickets are $17 per ticket, which includes all fees. Tickets will be available at the Will Call window at Alumni Hall.
• ​Purchase Tickets HERE!
• Questions:​ E-mail DeeDee at [email protected]

BOSTON CHAPTER UPDATE:

• Interested in volunteering for any upcoming community service or social events here in Boston; e-mail Lindsey at [email protected] or Sam at [email protected].​

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• Registration: Sign up or log in at psaa.perkspot.com. Follow the quick and easy on-screen instructions to make an account with your registered email address (the one you use when communicating with the Alumni Association). 

JOIN THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION:

• Check out this Membership Benefits flyer for more information about the benefits of joining the Alumni Association! Join today at alumni.psu.edu/membership​

PSU NEWS UPDATES:​

• Penn State Athletics names 2024 football game themes.  Check them out here. 
• Penn State's Black Alumni Reunion is set for October 25th-27th.  More information can be found here.
• Penn State Homecoming 2024 dates have been announced.  Head back to Happy Valley for "a week of celebrations and festivities [that] will lead up to the Penn State football game versus Illinois on Sept. 28, at Beaver Stadium. The theme for this year's Homecoming is 'In every roar, tradition soars.'"​
• 12 Former Penn Staters bring home Olympic Medals.  Penn Staters earned 13 total medals (including 2 gold, 3 silver, and eight bronze).  Massachusett's own Stephen Nedoroscik led the count with two bronze medals!  Congratulations to all of our Penn State Olympians!  
• Penn State, Shell announce collaboration focused on energy and sustainability.  The collab will "fund initiatives focused on energy transition, decarbonization, polymer recycling and biodiversity, and the creation of an inclusive and innovative energy workforce."
• Stay up-to-date with State College's local newspaper, 'Centre Daily Times'
• Read the news from Penn State's Daily Collegian

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