Penn state Alumni Association of greater tampa

 

Next Event:🤝 Volunteer with Us – October 25th

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Photo Credit: Abhik Gandhi

🤝 Volunteer with Us – October 25th l Join us from 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at the Carrollwood Food Pantry at the Village Presbyterian Church

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

  • 25  OCT: Volunteer @ Carrollwood Food Pantry
  • 13 DEC: Chapter Holiday Party
  • 25 JAN: Penn State Bowl-a-THON Fundraiser 
  • 8 FEB: Chapter Super Bowl Party 
  • 12 MAR: Lions, Luck & Legacy l Casino Night Fundraiser

View the Penn State Athletics All Sports Schedule for the most up to date information for all of our Athletics Teams (Click Here).

Watch Party Location

Charann’s Tavern

Location: 6748 Memorial Hwy, Tampa, FL 33615

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Help Us Build a Legacy – Support the Penn State Greater Tampa Bay Scholarship Endowment!

🎓 Support the Penn State Greater Tampa Bay Scholarship Endowment

Help us reach our $50,000 endowment goal and send more Tampa Bay students to Penn State!

For nearly two decades, our Alumni Chapter has proudly awarded scholarships to local students heading to University Park and other campuses — thanks to generous alumni like you. With your help, our endowed fund will provide permanent, need-based scholarship support to deserving Tampa Bay Nittany Lions for generations to come.

💙 How You Can Make a Difference:

  • Start a Monthly Gift of $10, $25, $50, or $100

  • Make a One-Time Gift online or by check

  • Give Tax-Free from Your IRA via a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD) or Required Minimum Distribution (RMD)

  • Discuss Legacy Giving from your estate or retirement account with Chapter Board Member Val Jablonowski, JD – email [email protected] to schedule a conversation


🛠️ 4 Easy Ways to Give:

1️⃣ Give Online
Click here to donate

2️⃣ Mail a Check or Set Up Bill Pay
Payable to:
Penn State University, Donor and Member Services
329 Innovation Blvd., Suite 311
State College, PA 16803-6606
(Include allocation code SXXV4 on your check.)

3️⃣ Send a QCD through Your Advisor
Use the same mailing address above and be sure to reference allocation code SXXV4 so your gift supports our Chapter.

4️⃣ Scan the QR Code to give instantly 📲

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🙌 Every gift helps build our legacy.

Your generosity today will open the doors for tomorrow’s Nittany Lions from right here in Tampa Bay. Let’s show the world what it means to be Forever Penn State.

We Are… PENN STATE! 💙🤍

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