News & Updates

An Evening with Adaptive Athletes and Terry Smith

Save the date for the 3rd Annual Rise Above Gala is set for Saturday, July 25, 2026 at the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center. ...more

Program Updates

March 16, 20261 min read

An Evening with Adaptive Athletes and Terry Smith

From Dormancy to Determination: The Story Behind Rise Above

Rise Above was founded to restore Penn State's Adaptive Athletics program and give student-athletes of all abilities the chance to compete, belong, and thrive. Here's how it started. ...more

Program Updates

March 13, 20261 min read

From Dormancy to Determination:  The Story Behind Rise Above

More Than a Game: Angel Guzman, His Family, and the Power of Adaptive Sports

A highlight on Angel Guzman, a Penn State Adaptive Athlete who competes in sled hockey, track & wheelchair basketball. ...more

Athletes

January 16, 20264 min read

More Than a Game: Angel Guzman, His Family, and the Power of Adaptive Sports
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