J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School at Penn State
Enhancing Graduate Student Success and Program Excellence
Graduate student success and graduate program excellence are at the core of the J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School at Penn State. We are a central administrative unit that supports more than 300 graduate degree programs throughout the University, including both research and professional master's and doctoral degrees, and more than 200 graduate major fields of study. Additionally, the Fox Graduate School offers a multitude of postbaccalaureate and graduate credit certificates. Our student support includes professional development, wellness, and graduate equity opportunities and programs, in addition to working with campus partners to coordinate offerings specifically for graduate students.
Registration Open for 2026 Graduate Exhibition!
Graduate students from all Penn State colleges and campuses are invited to register for the 2026 Graduate Exhibition: a showcase of research and creative activity, powered by graduate students. Community members are invited to attend to learn about exciting new areas of scholarship, and can optionally serve as a judge.
Information about Unionization
Community members interested in staying up-to-date with the graduate assistant unionization effort can visit Penn State's graduate student unionization website.
Foxes Name Graduate School with $20 Million Commitment
Endowment to offer student support, with a focus on military members and families, and fund innovative programming
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Research or Regress
At Penn State, researchers are solving real problems that impact the health, safety, and quality of life of people across the Commonwealth, the nation, and around the world.
For decades, federal support for research has fueled innovation that makes our country safer, our industries more competitive, and our economy stronger. Recent federal funding cuts threaten this progress.
Learn more about the implications of federal funding cuts to your future.
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Featured Event
Virtual Lunch Chat With the Deans - Penn State Behrend and Harrisburg
Date & Time: February 4, 2026, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
Location: Zoom
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Yoga & Meditation
Date & Time: February 4, 2026, 12:00 pm–1:00 pm
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Library Resources 101
Date & Time: February 4, 2026, 1:00 pm–2:00 pm