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Astrobiology for educators

Astrobiology course at Abington opens up new worlds for educators

6/3/13

Is there life beyond our planet? And how would we know? Exploring questions such as these are sure to engage students, and Penn State Abington is offering educators the opportunity to explore astrobiology this summer while developing engaging projects for their classrooms.

Smeal faculty member moderates Philadelphia panel discussion on marketing

5/30/13

Penn State Smeal College of Business’ Margaret Meloy, associate professor of marketing, moderated a panel discussion on changes and challenges facing today’s chief marketing officers at a recent Philadelphia American Marketing Association (PAMA) event sponsored by the Philadelphia-based Penn State Smeal Executive MBA Program.

Artwork featuring a photo of faculty member Anna Divinsky.

A Q&A on the launch of Penn State's first MOOC

5/29/13

Penn State launched its first massive open online course (MOOC), Introduction to Art: Concepts and Techniques, yesterday – an effort that has been three months in the making. Anna Divinsky, lead faculty member of the Digital Arts Certificate Program at Penn State, has been instrumental in creating the first of the five courses that Penn State is offering this year on the leading MOOC platform, Coursera.

Continuing Education delivers courses for health care professionals

5/18/13

The Office of Continuing Education at Penn State Beaver continues to offers on ongoing series of courses for health care professionals who are preparing to become personal care home administrators and/or administrators and direct-care staff who must meet continuing education requirements.

Continuing Education offers SafeGulf/SafeLand orientation course

5/18/13

The Penn State Beaver Office of Continuing Education has partnered with the Shale Training and Education Center (ShaleTEC) at Penn College to offer the PEC Basic SafeGulf/SafeLand Orientation course at 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, June 17, or Thursday, June 27.

Sir John Daniel

Sir John Daniel puts MOOCs into context

5/13/13

The public is invited to join Sir John Daniel, a world-renowned researcher and theorist in the field of online and distance education, for a presentation, “Making sense of MOOCs and other emerging models in higher education,” from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 13, in Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library on the University Park campus of Penn State. The talk also is available on MediaSite Live at http://live.libraries.psu.edu/Mediasite/Catalog/Full/9516b47f3e5d447d930...

Real-world projects give Smeal students experience solving business problems

5/7/13

Preparing students for successful careers is one of the Penn State Smeal College of Business’ primary missions, and the college has consistently ranked highly among recruiters from top companies all over the country. Part of that preparation is the real-world business problems students are tasked with solving as part of their classwork.

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Astrobiology for educators

Astrobiology course at Abington opens up new worlds for educators

6/3/13

Is there life beyond our planet? And how would we know? Exploring questions such as these are sure to engage students, and Penn State Abington is offering educators the opportunity to explore astrobiology this summer while developing engaging projects for their classrooms.

Smeal faculty member moderates Philadelphia panel discussion on marketing

5/30/13

Penn State Smeal College of Business’ Margaret Meloy, associate professor of marketing, moderated a panel discussion on changes and challenges facing today’s chief marketing officers at a recent Philadelphia American Marketing Association (PAMA) event sponsored by the Philadelphia-based Penn State Smeal Executive MBA Program.

Artwork featuring a photo of faculty member Anna Divinsky.

A Q&A on the launch of Penn State's first MOOC

5/29/13

Penn State launched its first massive open online course (MOOC), Introduction to Art: Concepts and Techniques, yesterday – an effort that has been three months in the making. Anna Divinsky, lead faculty member of the Digital Arts Certificate Program at Penn State, has been instrumental in creating the first of the five courses that Penn State is offering this year on the leading MOOC platform, Coursera.

Continuing Education delivers courses for health care professionals

5/18/13

The Office of Continuing Education at Penn State Beaver continues to offers on ongoing series of courses for health care professionals who are preparing to become personal care home administrators and/or administrators and direct-care staff who must meet continuing education requirements.

Continuing Education offers SafeGulf/SafeLand orientation course

5/18/13

The Penn State Beaver Office of Continuing Education has partnered with the Shale Training and Education Center (ShaleTEC) at Penn College to offer the PEC Basic SafeGulf/SafeLand Orientation course at 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, June 17, or Thursday, June 27.

Sir John Daniel

Sir John Daniel puts MOOCs into context

5/13/13

The public is invited to join Sir John Daniel, a world-renowned researcher and theorist in the field of online and distance education, for a presentation, “Making sense of MOOCs and other emerging models in higher education,” from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 13, in Foster Auditorium, 102 Paterno Library on the University Park campus of Penn State. The talk also is available on MediaSite Live at http://live.libraries.psu.edu/Mediasite/Catalog/Full/9516b47f3e5d447d930...

Real-world projects give Smeal students experience solving business problems

5/7/13

Preparing students for successful careers is one of the Penn State Smeal College of Business’ primary missions, and the college has consistently ranked highly among recruiters from top companies all over the country. Part of that preparation is the real-world business problems students are tasked with solving as part of their classwork.