Always remember you are replaceable. - Anonymous employee Penn State Employee Review

2.0
Mar 21, 2013
Anonymous employee
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Pros

Very good facilities, willing to spend their resources on the latest equipment. Good snow removal. Nice landscaping. Good catering service.

Cons

lower salaries and poorer benefits than at other local institutions. will not spend resources to attract quality management for academic programs

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Cons

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