Anne Danahy
ReporterAnne Danahy has been a reporter at WPSU since fall 2017. Before crossing over to radio, she was a reporter for more than 11 years at the Centre Daily Times in State College, Pennsylvania, where she covered everything from school board races to the impact of natural gas development on communities.
She earned a bachelor's degree in communications from Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio, and a master's degree in media studies from Penn State.
Before joining WPSU, she worked as a writer and editor at Penn State's Office of Strategic Communications and, before that, at the Earth and Environmental Systems Institute in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences.
She also hosts a Q&A program for C-NET, Centre County's government and education access station. She is married with cats.
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Nine Republicans are vying for their party’s nomination to be governor of Pennsylvania in the 2022 primary. Here’s WPSU’s conversation with Jake Corman, a native of Centre County and president pro tempore of the state Senate. -
WPSU invited the nine Republicans running in this year's primary for their party’s nomination to be governor. Here’s the conversation WPSU had with Nche Zama, a heart surgeon from the Poconos. -
Nine Republicans are vying for their party’s nomination to be governor in this year's primary. Here’s WPSU's conversation with candidate Charlie Gerow. -
WPSU spoke with Greg Huff, an associate professor of electrical engineering, and Rick Mistrick, an associate professor of architectural engineering, at Penn State, who developed a sensor to track light exposure and its impact on sleep. -
Pointing to declining enrollment, Penn State Altoona is cutting faculty positions and a half-dozen programs, but some in the community do not like how the downsizing is being handled and plan to hold a rally on the campus Monday. -
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has heightened concerns about cyber-warfare, including the potential for cyberattacks on universities. WPSU spoke with Peter Forster, a Penn State professor emeritus, about the types of threats universities should be on the watch for. -
Schools and universities had already been top targets for cybercriminals. Now add to that the potential for cyberattacks from Russia. For Penn State, that has meant stepping up its security efforts. -
The State College Area School District is losing its superintendent, Bob O'Donnell, who accepted the same position at Downingtown Area School District in Chester County effective July 1. -
The petition arguing Justin Behrens, a candidate running for the Republican nomination to the 82nd district in the state House, was withdrawn. Behrens had disputed the challenge, which argued he did not meet Pennsylvania's residency requirements for living in the district. -
For Olga and John Snyder, who run a business and live in Coudersport, Pennsylvania, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is personal — Olga is from Ukraine and still has family and close friends there.
