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Page Center Legacy Grants to uncover new perspectives of digital media

8/30/17

The Arthur W. Page Center annually provides Page/Johnson Legacy Scholar Grants to researchers whose projects focus on a pressing topic within public and corporate communications. For its 2017 call, the Center accepted proposals for research projects that examine digital ethics and new technology.

Summer 2017 Erickson Discovery Grant information session scheduled for Dec. 1

11/30/16

The Office of Undergraduate Education will hold an information session for summer 2017 Erickson Discovery Grants from noon to 1 p.m. Dec. 1 in 106 HUB-Robeson Center. Erickson Discovery Grants support undergraduate student engagement in original research, scholarship, and creative work under the direct supervision of a faculty member.

Arthur W. Page Legacy Grants

Page Center grants connect public relations faculty with industry professionals

5/2/16

With a goal of bridging the academic and professional worlds, the Arthur W. Page Center for Integrity in Public Communication, a research center in the College of Communications, has awarded grants to research projects that unite public relations researchers with professionals in the industry. Each project focuses on a specific topic, but all six are designed to reveal a better understanding of ethics and integrity in public communication.

Page Center Legacy Grants

Page Center funds modules focused on ethics and integrity in communications

4/29/16

The Arthur W. Page Center for Integrity in Public Communication, a research center in the College of Communications, is organizing and funding an initiative that will strengthen the role of ethics education in communications classrooms. With center support, 12 experts will build online modules on specific ethics topics that teachers and professors all over the world can use in their courses.

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Penn State research expenditures in 2013-14 reflective of national trend

9/29/14

After two decades of steady growth, Penn State's research expenditures in fiscal year 2013-2014 fell by 4 percent to $813.1 million, according to Vice President for Research Neil Sharkey. That total included $501 million in federal funds, $36 million less than the previous year. The drop is reflective of a significant decline in federal investment in research and development since the economic downturn of 2008, Sharkey said.