Penn State University Press

Part of the Pennsylvania State University and a division of the Penn State University Libraries and Scholarly Communications, Penn State University Press serves the University community, the citizens of Pennsylvania, and scholars worldwide by advancing scholarly communication in the core liberal arts disciplines of the humanities and social sciences. The Press unites with alumni, friends, faculty, and staff to chronicle the University's life and history. And as part of a land-grant and state-supported institution, the Press develops both scholarly and popular publications about Pennsylvania, all designed to foster a better understanding of the state's history, culture, and environment.

Through the Office of Digital Scholarly Publishing, jointly managed with the Libraries, the Press tackles the tough twenty-first century challenges in scholarly communication. Innovative projects shaped by the latest technology, along with creative new business models, promise to keep Penn State University Press on scholarly communication's cutting edge well into the future.