State College in Centre County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Student Broadcasting
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 31, 2019
1. Student Broadcasting Marker
Inscription.
Student Broadcasting. . Penn State has been a leader in broadcasting college radio since the class gift of 1912 enabled early national experiments. By 1923, WPSC students were among the first college broadcasters in the nation. Since then, students have learned the craft while fulfilling their public mission to the campus and listening community. While station names and technology change, campus radio continues to enrich student learning and campus life.
Penn State has been a leader in broadcasting college radio since the class gift of 1912 enabled early national experiments. By 1923, WPSC students were among the first college broadcasters in the nation. Since then, students have learned the craft while fulfilling their public mission to the campus and listening community. While station names and technology change, campus radio continues to enrich student learning and campus life.
Erected by Penn State Alumni Association.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Education. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania State University series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1912.
Location. 40° 47.847′ N, 77° 51.944′ W. Marker is in State College, Pennsylvania, in Centre County. Marker is on Pattee Mall west of Pollock Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: University Park PA 16802, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), May 31, 2019
2. Student Broadcasting Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 113 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos:1, 2. submitted on June 2, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
