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Altoona nursing instructor nominated as Rising Star for nursing convention

April 14, 2025

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Graduate students in theatre, music win Professional Master’s Excellence Awards

April 14, 2025

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Q&A: The new, shorter space race

April 14, 2025

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Student engagement expo highlights research, internships, clubs, art and more

April 14, 2025

Mahsa Kazempour

Berks science educator receives President’s Award for Engagement with Students

April 14, 2025

Brandi Robinson

Climate action program earns Community Engagement and Scholarship Award

April 14, 2025

Carmen Vanderhoof

Professor of education receives emerging faculty award for engaged scholarship

April 14, 2025

Electrical engineering professor recognized with Palmer Faculty Mentoring Award

April 14, 2025

Robert Morehead

Astronomy professor, advising coordinator each receive 2025 Excellence in Advising Award

April 14, 2025

Liberal Arts academic program coordinator honored with 2025 Support Staff Award

April 14, 2025

Five receive Faculty Scholar Medals

April 14, 2025

Fox Graduate School director of records named Staff Excellence Award winner

April 14, 2025

Engineering professor named recipient of Graduate Faculty Teaching Award

April 14, 2025

Statistics faculty member honored with Graduate Program Chair Leadership Award

April 14, 2025

Meteorologist recognized with Undergraduate Program Leadership Award

April 14, 2025

Jacqueline O’Connor

Engineering professors receive Eisenhower Award for Distinguished Teaching

April 14, 2025

Professor of education honored with Hendrick Award for service to adult learners

April 14, 2025

Beth Montemurro

Montemurro, Rosas, Sloboda named Teaching Fellows

April 14, 2025

Erica Smithwick

Geography and ecology professor receives Kopp International Achievement Award

April 14, 2025

Charlotte Eubanks

Liberal Arts professor earns Rosemary Schraer Mentoring Award

April 14, 2025

Mathematics professor receives Teaching and Learning with Technology Impact Award

April 14, 2025

Head of Nittany Lion Shrine

Penn State announces 2025 University-wide faculty and staff awards

April 14, 2025

Journalism professor named recipient of Barash Award for Human Service

April 14, 2025

Real estate professor recognized with President’s Award for academic integration

April 14, 2025

Economics professor honored with McKay Donkin Award

April 14, 2025

George Atherton Bust

Six faculty members receive 2025 Atherton Award for Excellence in Teaching

April 14, 2025

Human Development and Family Studies office manager receives Administrative Excellence Award

April 14, 2025

Bellisario College professor, department head to receive Faculty Outreach Award

April 14, 2025

Axel Saavedra and Jonathan Rabinovich

Project to ranch sea urchins as a food source named 2025 Ag Springboard winner

April 14, 2025

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Caps Off: New Abington graduate's novel wins award, selected for a conference

April 11, 2025

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Libraries online reference services connect students to resources with one click

April 11, 2025

Nese College of Nursing Alumni Society celebrates 2025 Alumni Award recipients

Nese College of Nursing Alumni Society celebrates 2025 alumni award recipients

April 11, 2025

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Q&A: Making defects ‘sing’ in 3D-printed metal parts

April 11, 2025

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Measuring the economic impact of bridges and roads in Pennsylvania

April 11, 2025

Penn College architecture faculty member presents on universal design

April 11, 2025

Nursing students use a VR simulation to help prepare them to handle workplace violence.

Penn State Altoona nursing students use VR to prepare for workplace violence

April 11, 2025

Malak Mowafi: Balancing athletics, academics and advocacy at Penn State Schuylkill

April 11, 2025

A white house with solar panels on the roof.

Architecture, engineering professor’s firm earns Walton Family Foundation nod

April 11, 2025

High school students enjoy a presentation by Penn State Engineering Ambassadors

Over 100 high school students experience Engineering Day at Penn State Scranton

April 11, 2025

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Penn State Altoona student-athletes earn AMCC Academic All-Conference status

April 10, 2025

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SSRI and CTSI award Penn State faculty fellowships

April 10, 2025

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Nominations for John Roe Sustainability Impact Award accepted through April 18

April 10, 2025

Current and newly inducted members of the Delta Mu Sigma Honor Society at Penn State DuBois.

New members inducted into Delta Mu Sigma Honor Society at Penn State DuBois

April 10, 2025

Staff and student at Earth Day event

Penn State Berks to host Earth Day event, tree planting, City Nature Challenge

April 09, 2025

Penn State Berks hosts evening exploring the power of AI on April 16

April 09, 2025

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Penn State Altoona men’s, women’s swimming teams earn peak performer awards

April 09, 2025

Penn State Schuylkill graduate accepted to Health Communication doctoral program

April 09, 2025

A group of Penn State students sit on top of camels in front of the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt.

Exploring Egypt: Penn State students immerse themselves in culture and history

April 09, 2025

Penn State Schuylkill biologist recognized as a PERC Campus Sustainability Champion

April 09, 2025

Professor Meg Van Etten and students work with plants in the campus' bio lab

Penn State Scranton students are ‘planting the moon’ in research challenge

April 09, 2025

Ye Sul Park and Nan Yang

Graduate students in Art Education, Architecture receive outstanding teaching awards

April 08, 2025

Students and faculty in the “Cultural Immersion in Post-Soviet Armenia” embedded program in front of the Garni Temple in Armenia.

Embedded program provides students with immersive experience in Armenian culture

April 08, 2025

Tobias Brinkmann (left) talks to his students in front of him while standing in a parking lot outside a building in the former ghetto in Vilnius, Lithuania.

Penn State students study Holocaust history in Baltics through embedded program

April 08, 2025

A group of students at a fair

'Around the World With Penn State' event on study abroad to be held April 10

April 08, 2025

Nese College of Nursing’s DNP Program Earns First-Ever National Ranking by U.S. News & World Report.

Nese College of Nursing’s doctoral program ranked by U.S. News and World Report

April 08, 2025

Harrisburg’s Sales Center joins University Sales Center Alliance

April 08, 2025

Penn State doctoral candidate wins award for international student advocacy

April 08, 2025

Lee Kump and JP Maria

Earth and Mineral Sciences faculty and students honored at college's awards ceremony

April 08, 2025

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Penn State Lehigh Valley holds annual Scholarship Dinner

April 08, 2025

The College of Education award winners and Dean Kimberly Lawless

College of Education honors outstanding faculty, staff and students with awards

April 08, 2025

Great Valley to host speaker on Underground Railroad and Valley Forge Park

April 07, 2025

Penn State mourns loss of world-renowned meteorologist Jenni Evans

April 07, 2025

Craig H. Palmer, CEO of Erie Water Works, stands near Presque Isle Bay.

Behrend MBA alumnus holds top job at Erie Water Works

April 07, 2025

Susan Freinkel talk: 'How Did We Get Hooked on Plastic?' on April 14

April 07, 2025

Libraries accepting applications for 2025–26 OER Leads Faculty Adoption Grants

April 07, 2025

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Mechanical, biomedical engineering professor earns national recognition

April 07, 2025

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