Digital Commons at Penn State

Logging in and Customizing Your Account

Logging in to this site allows you to post forum topics and comment on existing content. Creating an account is very simple! If you have a PSU Access Account, just login under the Navigation sidebar and you're set.

If you'd like to be identified as your real name instead of your Penn State ID, go to My account > Edit under the Navigation sidebar and change your username. NOTE: you'll still login with your PSU Access ID, but your real name will show up on your posts.

Subscribing to Content

Subscribing to content via RSS feeds helps you keep up to date with announcements and forum posts. Some web browsers like Safari and Firefox make subscribing to RSS feeds easy - just click on the RSS feed icon ( ). If you don't like the default behavior of your browser, you can use one of the following applications or services:

• Google Reader: http://www.google.com/reader (web-based, cross-platform)
• NetNewsWire: http://www.newsgator.com/NetNewsWire.aspx (Mac-only)
• NewzCrawler: http://www.newzcrawler.com/ (Windows-only)

This site has two main feeds:

• News and Announcements
• New Forum Posts