Events

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Join us for our Senior Celebration! Enjoy refreshments, have a photo taken in your cap and gown, get your alumni t-shirt, enter to win special prizes, and more! Open to all College of IST students graduating in spring, summer, or fall 2024.

11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Online recruiting event where jobseekers meet employers nationwide. 

2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Participants will learn about the three Pathways Programs, i.e., the Internship Program, Recent Graduates Program, and Presidential Management Fellows Program. 

1:30 pm - 2:00 pm

Join entrepreneurial students in Penn State’s College of Information Sciences and Technology who—with the help of the Nittany Lion mascot!—will demonstrate a machine learning visualization that allows users to communicate with AI-organized data from the Penn State All-Sports Museum via gestures and body positions. Attendees will have the opportunity to try the contactless interface and enjoy cake!

11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Join our online career fair where government agencies and non-profit organizations showcase their job opportunities. 

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

In-person and virtual drop-in career coaching appointments for the academic year will be held every Wednesday. These sessions, capped at 10 minutes in length, are available for quick questions and are not meant for long-term planning.

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

ICF’s ICmyFuture in Consulting Career Exploration program is an opportunity for diverse undergraduate talent to gain exposure to careers in consulting – from climate change and resiliency to health, people & human services to developing technologies and operations. 

4:00 pm - 6:30 pm

The College of IST is proud to present the inaugural Capstone Showcase! Teams will present posters that exhibit the culminating projects they completed during their capstone courses and highlight the skills they developed to prepare them for their careers. Projects will feature work from the college's six undergraduate degrees, as well as the master's and doctoral programs. The IST Alumni Society Board will present awards to top teams.

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Congratulations! You're about to graduate and begin the next chapter of your life. Whether you're entering the workforce, enrolling in graduate school, or heading out on an adventure, it's important to be financially prepared to make the impending transition a smooth one! 

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Attention Graduating Seniors!

Join us for a morning of camaraderie, nostalgia, and fun at the IST Senior Soiree: A Brunch to Remember, presented by the Office of Student Engagement and the Office of Inclusion and Diversity Engagement. Enjoy a delectable spread of breakfast favorites and get ready for a host of surprises that will make this an event to remember!

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

In-person and virtual drop-in career coaching appointments for the academic year will be held every Wednesday. These sessions, capped at 10 minutes in length, are available for quick questions and are not meant for long-term planning.

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Calling all College of IST alumni in New York City: Please join us at 230 Fifth Rooftop Bar for an evening of networking, fellowship, and refreshments while enjoying incredible views from the rooftop. If there is inclement weather, we'll move inside. Spread the word!

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

The National Cybersecurity Training and Education (NCyTE) Center and the Centers of Academic Excellence (CAE) in Cybersecurity Community are hosting the seventh annual National Cybersecurity Virtual Career Fair.