Penn State Great Valley, originally called the King of Prussia Graduate Center, was first housed in a rented King of Prussia school building. Credit: Penn State Expand In 1987, Penn State University acquired 8.5 acres of land in Malvern's Great Valley Corporate Center and began construction on the campus' Main Building. Credit: Penn State Expand The campus opened its third building, a conference center, in 2001. Credit: Penn State Expand After opening the Conference Center, the campus added its own Lion Shrine. Credit: Penn State Expand In 2013, the campus celebrated its 50th anniversary. Credit: Penn State Expand