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College of Earth and Mineral Sciences staff recognized at annual luncheon
5+ min ago (541+ words) Lee Kump, John Leone Dean of the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, left, with Meg Abplanalp, an academic adviser and recruiter in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering who received the Charles Hosler Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Staff…...
Behrend STEAM Fair features more than 100 learning stations
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (585+ words) More than 1,400 people attended Penn State Behrend's STEAM Fair, which featured more than 100 learning stations that promoted science, technology and engineering principles.Credit: Penn State Behrend / Penn State. Creative Commons ERIE, Pa. " For more than a decade, Penn State Behrend's…...
Penn State Berks hosts lecture by honeygrow’s founder on entrepreneurship
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (678+ words) WYOMISSING, Pa. " Justin Rosenberg, founder of honeygrow and Penn State alumnus, will lead a luncheon conversation on "Failure, Pivots and Building What Lasts" at 12:15 p.m., Wednesday, March 25, in the Perkins Student Center Lion's Den. This event is free and open to…...
Faculty and students showcase AI innovation at national conference
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (791+ words) CENTER VALLEY, Pa. " Undergraduate research took center stage for Penn State Lehigh Valley at the Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE) Technical Symposium, where faculty and students presented original work and engaged with computing…...
Penn State suspends University-affiliated travel to the Middle East indefinitely
3+ hour, 31+ min ago (751+ words) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. " On March 2, the U.S. Department of State issued an advisory to U.S. citizens in several Middle Eastern countries, urging them to depart using commercial means. In light of this advisory, Penn State has announced that as of today that…...
Bohrer named chancellor of Penn State Schuylkill
6+ hour, 24+ min ago (229+ words) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. " Robert E. Bohrer II, president of Hiram College, has been named chancellor of Penn State Schuylkill, effective July 1. As president, Bohrer led a comprehensive strategic planning process focused on long-term sustainability at the private liberal arts college in…...
Campus parking and transit changes during spring break
6+ hour, 52+ min ago (181+ words) Credit: Penn State. Creative Commons UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. " Transportation Services has announced campus parking and transit changes at University Park for Penn State's upcoming spring break week, scheduled for Monday, March 9, through Sunday, March 15. All normal faculty/staff, student and…...
Create, build, win: Apply for the Dare to Disrupt Design and Build Challenge
7+ hour, 39+ min ago (274+ words) The application deadline for the Dare to Disrupt Design & Build Challenge is Thursday, March 12, and spots for this challenge are limited. Students interested in designing, building, creating, and connecting with alumni entrepreneurs are encouraged to apply. "Credit: Penn State. Creative…...
Landmark estate commitment will strengthen STEM programming at Penn State Berks
8+ hour, 17+ min ago (396+ words) WYOMISSING, Pa. " A $1.25 million estate commitment from Penn State Berks and College of Engineering alumna Melissa Daniels Foster will create a new fund designed to inspire students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Her gift is…...
National Women's History Month celebrated at campuses throughout March 2026
10+ hour, 25+ min ago (203+ words) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. " Penn State student organizations and units at campuses across the commonwealth will offer events in honor of National Women's History Month in March 2026. In addition, International Women's Day will be celebrated on March 8. Women's History Month leisure…...