Old Main's bell — its chimes long replaced by modern technology — was removed and restored as a gift of Penn State’s class of 2009, and is now displayed outdoors at ground level near Old Main’s southwest corner.
A community blood drive is set for Thursday, Aug. 25, at Penn State York. The campus is joining forces with Fox 43 and the American Red Cross to help increase blood supplies. The blood drive, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. in the Conference Center of the Main Classroom Building, is open to the public. Michael Adams, a Penn State York student, knows it is important to stay hydrated when donating blood.
With 13-month-old Elena as additional motivation, parents and students Pete Pitilis Jr. and Lesly Salazar have heightened their focus on their respective degrees, including a summer internship for Lesly.
Penn State York held a candlelight vigil in 2014-15 to increase awareness of child sexual abuse. The fourth annual vigil, in November 2014, was sponsored by the Penn State York Council on Family Relations Club and the Student Veterans Association.
