New Kensington innovation projects to continue despite changes at Penn State

A maintenance crew member mows the lawn at the Penn State New Kensington Campus on Wednesday.

Penn State New Kensington Chancellor Kevin Snider (center) talks with New Kensington Mayor Tom Guzzo (left) while touring the Digital Foundry on Fifth Avenue in October 2023.

Although his campus is in Upper Burrell, Penn State New Kensington Chancellor Kevin Snider became such a prominent figure in the city that his image (upper right) was included in a community mural on the side of a building on Fourth Avenue at Ninth Street.