Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Pennsylvania State University World Campus.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
University Park
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
13,774
IPEDS ID
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier.
479956
Mascot
University or college mascot.
Nittany Lions
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
379
Grad Rate
Graduation rate percentage.
34%
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
42 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
Full playbooks include agency-specific workflows, thresholds, and vendor benchmarks.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Pennsylvania State University World Campus
The board addressed several key administrative and financial matters. Key actions included the approval of the Presidential performance bonus and 2026-2027 performance goals. The Finance and Investment Committee updated the Investment Council composition and established the budget for the upcoming fiscal year, including tuition and fee structures. The Governance Committee enacted changes to bylaws, established election timelines, and set policies for limiting access to classified information. Additionally, the Board appointed members to the Nominating Subcommittee and received reports concerning student success initiatives, research funding, and strategic priorities at the Penn College of Technology.
The committee reviewed the university's non-STEM research enterprise, specifically focusing on humanities and the visual and performing arts. Presentations were delivered regarding research work in these specific fields. Additionally, the committee examined the Undergraduate Research Action Items Dashboard and the Research Radar Proposals and Awards Tracker. The meeting concluded with plans for upcoming informational briefings regarding the annual internal audit results, environmental health and safety, a canvas outage report, and the public release of the Anthropic Claude Mythos.
The committee meeting featured the introduction of new committee members and a presentation from the Pennsylvania College of Technology regarding the Michael J. Hudock, Sr. Center for Academic Excellence and a tiered intervention model designed to support students. Additionally, the committee reviewed informational reports concerning degrees awarded and an undergraduate research action items dashboard.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Pennsylvania State University World Campus meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Pennsylvania State University World Campus.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
