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Civil engineering department head elected vice president of Geo-Institute

11/20/18

Patrick J. Fox, the John A. and Harriette K. Shaw Professor and Head of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has recently been elected vice president of the Geo-Institute. The G-I is one of the nine specialty institutes of the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Book-launch event Nov. 30 for faculty member's 'Guerrilla Marketing' book

11/15/18

A book-launch event to celebrate "Guerrilla Marketing: Counterinsurgency and Capitalism in Colombia," written by Alex Fattal, an assistant professor in the Department of Film-Video and Media Studies at Penn State, will be conducted at 4 p.m. Nov. 30 at Webster’s Bookstore Café in State College.

Penn State to participate in centennial celebration of influential art school

11/15/18

Architects, academics and artists from around the world are participating in hundreds of events in the coming months to celebrate the centenary of what is considered the most influential modernist art school of the 20th century, the Bauhaus School.

National Communication Association honors several Penn Staters

11/15/18

Penn State’s Department of Communication Arts and Sciences was well-represented at the National Communication Association’s Awards Ceremony last week, as faculty and students from the department received six of the organization's 23 annual awards and five additional division awards.

College of Health and Human Development announces 2018 Faculty and Staff Awards

11/15/18

The College of Health and Human Development announced recipients of its 2018 Faculty and Staff Awards. A reception honoring the awardees was held Nov. 14 in the Bennett Pierce Living Center in Henderson Building at Penn State University Park.

Penn State Scranton nursing researcher team

Scranton nursing faculty, students have manuscript accepted in national journal

11/14/18

Penn State Scranton students and faculty will have their research article published in an upcoming edition of MedSurg Matters.

Forrey awarded APS prize for Research in an Undergraduate Institution

11/14/18

Robert Forrey, distinguished professor of physics at Penn State Berks, has been awarded the American Physical Society (APS) 2019 Prize for a Faculty Member for Research in an Undergraduate Institution.

Shaha named assistant vice president for student rights and responsibilities

11/14/18

Danny Shaha has been named assistant vice president for student rights and responsibilities in Penn State Student Affairs, effective Nov. 12. Shaha has served in this role as the interim assistant vice president since July 2017.

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Innovative Teaching at Penn State offers workshop on learning assistants

11/13/18

The Innovative Teaching at Penn State (ITAP) Brown Bag Lunch series will present the following free workshop as part of its "From Novice to Expert: How Learning Assistants Can Help YOU Bridge the Knowledge Gap" series. Jennelle Malcos will present a talk on the Eberly College of Science Learning Assistant Program on Nov. 29, in the Mann Assembly Room, Paterno Library, University Park. This event will also be available via Zoom.

Jasmine Mena, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology at Bucknell University

Discrimination and wellness topic of talk at Penn State Hazleton

11/12/18

Penn State Hazleton will host a presentation about the influence of oppression on health and wellness at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27.

Student Programming Association presents Frank Warren

11/12/18

Student Programming Association presents Frank Warren to speak at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, in HUB-Robeson Center's Flex Theatre on the University Park campus of Penn State.

CAPS director named to collegiate mental health association board of directors

11/9/18

This year Benjamin Locke, senior director for counseling and psychological services (CAPS), was elected to the Association of University and College Counseling Center (AUCCCD) Board of Directors.

HUB-Robeson Center director recognized for above-and-beyond dedication

11/9/18

Mary Edgington, senior director of the HUB-Robeson Center, Student Affairs facilities and staff development, has received the Edgar A. Whiting Award from the Association of College Unions International (ACUI) for her dedication to the University and its students.

Professor named 2018 distinguished member of Association for Computing Machinery

11/8/18

Vasant G. Honavar, professor and Edward Frymoyer Chair of Information Sciences and Technology, has been named a Distinguished Member of the Association for Computing Machinery, the world’s largest and most prestigious association of computing professionals.

Tanya Furman, professor of geosciences in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences is named president-elect of the American Geophysical Union education section

Furman named president-elect of new American Geophysical Union section

11/8/18

Tanya Furman, professor of geosciences in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, will serve as president-elect of the new education section of the American Geophysical Union. The section aims to develop a diverse, inclusive and dynamic earth and space science talent pool.

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Civil engineering department head elected vice president of Geo-Institute

Book-launch event Nov. 30 for faculty member's 'Guerrilla Marketing' book

Penn State to participate in centennial celebration of influential art school

National Communication Association honors several Penn Staters

College of Health and Human Development announces 2018 Faculty and Staff Awards

Scranton nursing faculty, students have manuscript accepted in national journal

Forrey awarded APS prize for Research in an Undergraduate Institution

Shaha named assistant vice president for student rights and responsibilities

Innovative Teaching at Penn State offers workshop on learning assistants

Discrimination and wellness topic of talk at Penn State Hazleton

Student Programming Association presents Frank Warren

CAPS director named to collegiate mental health association board of directors

HUB-Robeson Center director recognized for above-and-beyond dedication

Professor named 2018 distinguished member of Association for Computing Machinery

Furman named president-elect of new American Geophysical Union section

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