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York student center 2016

York student center 2016

Landscapers put the finishing touches on the area outside a portion of the Joe and Rosie Ruhl Student Community Center at Penn State York in preparation for the grand opening celebration on Oct. 12.  The $13.5 million building renovation and addition began more than a year ago.

York Stuent Center2 2016

York Student Center2 2016

This photo is not an artist's rendering, it is the real thing.  Penn State York's Joe and Rosie Ruhl Student Community Center's grand opening is on Oct. 12.  The Ruhl Center is the heart of student activities and athletics on campus, and the renovations to the existing building, along with the addition, provides much needed space for the campus community.

York Stuent Center2 2016

New student center to open Oct. 12 at Penn State York

Excitement is mounting across campus at Penn State York, as the much-awaited grand opening of the Joe and Rosie Ruhl Student Community Center is set for noon on Oct. 12. The ceremony will take place in the new plaza area behind the John J. Romano Administration Building and The Ruhl Center, and is open to students, faculty, staff and invited guests. The building is opening after a $13.5 million renovation and addition.
Students and staff gather at a Stand for State promotional event.

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Nick Silveri-Hiller, community outreach advocate, ACCESS-York/Victim Assistance Center of the YWCA, left, and Patrick Tanner, director of student engagement at Penn State York, encourage students to learn more about the Stand for State program and write their thoughts on a paper green dot to display.

Students pose with Stand for State materials.

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Michelle Cruz and Maureen Muthoni, Penn State York students, show their support for the Stand for State initiative during a recent awareness event on campus.