Penn state CHAPTER of greater tampa

 

Next Event: Fiesta Bowl

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Photo Credit: Abhik Gandhi

Watch Penn State take on Boise State at the VRBO Fiesta Bowl! 
Tuesday December 31st at 7:30pm

 

Recent Updates

Holiday Thanks

Dear Tampa area PSU alumni, families, and friends: As the end of 2024 approaches, we wanted to thank all of you for your support throughout the year. Because of you, our chapter continues to flourish with new activities, new members, and a new watch party location....

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Website Advertising

We are excited to announce that the revamped Tampa chapter website, pennstatetampa.com, is now live! Explore our site for information on upcoming events, the latest news from Penn State, and much more about our chapter. Additionally, we are offering a special...

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Unbroken Dreams

We are collecting donations at our October 26th and November 2nd watch party   Donate items to support people experiencing homelessness and those previously incarcerated, helping them rebiuld their lives.       

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Community Food Bank

The Community Food Pantry is in need of food donations to support our neighbors, community and clients, following Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton. We will be collecting these items at our next watch party on October 26th!! Here are some items you can donate:...

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Game time versus USC

Please note that for this game, we need to be prepared to pay by cash. Charann's is experiencing a technical issue and will be able to take only a few credit card purchases. This was caused by the recent storm. They are working to resolve the issue, but we should be...

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2024-2025 Activities Planning Meeting

2024-2025 Activities Planning Meeting On July 7 the Chapter Board of Directors will be holding a virtual meeting to begin developing an activities schedule for the coming year. Some activities we typically schedule include the holiday celebration, Bowl-A-THON, annual...

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Game Watch Location

Following the Board meeting on June 4, when the decision to move the game watch party location from Millers Ale House to Charann’s Tavern was made, several posts to our Facebook page have been made expressing disappointment with the decision.  To better explain...

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Looking for New BOARD MEMBERS!

Date: Indefinite Join Our Team: Seeking New Board Members! Attention alumni community! Are you eager to reignite your connection with our alma mater and play a pivotal role in shaping its future? Look no further – we're on the hunt for passionate alumni leaders to...

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Mission

To provide the alumni and supporters of the Pennsylvania State University a forum in which to foster and promote Penn State’s spirit and traditions, constitute a link to the University, and build camaraderie among Penn Staters within the local community.

Elm Level of Distinction Award Winner

We’re thrilled to share that our Tampa PSU Chapter has reached Elm Level status based on our 2023/2024 annual report! This recognition reflects our commitment, hard work, and the positive impact our chapter has made on the Penn State community. This achievement places our chapter at the pinnacle of all Penn State affiliates, showcasing our dedication and excellence. 

Upcoming Events

  • December 31st – PSU vs Boise State 
    • Fiesta Bowl 7:30pm
  • February 2nd – Bowl – A – THON
  • February 9th – Superbowl Party
  • February 20th – Royal Carribean Cruise
  • March 17th – Lightening Game

Click the button below to explore all of our exciting upcoming events!!

Watch Party Location

Charann’s Tavern

Location: 6748 Memorial Hwy, Tampa, FL 33615

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Penn State Chapter of Greater Tampa Endowment Scholarship

The goal of the endowment is to raise $50,000.  Here’s how you can help:

  • Direct contributions you already are making to the Penn State Alumni Association to our chapter the fund using the allocation code below
  • Direct tax-free withdrawals (if eligible) from a 401K or IRA , or send your Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) to our fund through your financial investment advisor
  • Give a one-time contribution on the site or contact Val at [email protected] find out about pledging annual or monthly donations.

 

HERE’S HOW TO CONTRIBUTE:

 

  1. Go to https://raise.psu.edu/TampaChapterScholarship
  1. Have your financial advisor send a Qualified Charitable Distribution Penn State University, Donor and Member Services, The Pennsylvania State University, 329 Innovation Blvd., Suite 311, State College, PA  16803-6606.  The allocation code reference SXXV4 must be included for the Chapter to receive credit.
  1. Mail a check (or send through bill pay) to the Penn State University and indicate  the allocation code reference SXXV4.  The physical mailing address is:  Donor and Member Services, The Pennsylvania State University, 329  Innovation Blvd., Suite 311, State College, PA  16803

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