A family commitment to philanthropy, a career-long dedication to the food industry, and a deeply rooted connection to Penn State serve as inspiration for a newly created graduate fellowship in the Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences.
The Woskob Family Gallery will debut its fall exhibition — an ambitious new wall drawing exploring the local landscape — on Sept. 6, with a reception from 5-8 p.m. Called "Folded Section," the work will be created over a two-week period by Assistant Teaching Professor of Landscape Architecture Alec Spangler and will be on view through Jan. 10, 2020.
The Young People’s Chorus of Erie, a youth outreach program of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Penn State Behrend, will hold open rehearsals next month for its 2019-20 season. Open rehearsals give young people between the ages of 7 and 18 the opportunity to attend a rehearsal, meet the staff and learn about YPC Erie.
Timothy McDonald, president and co-founder of Onion Flats LLC in Philadelphia, will deliver the 2019 Hankin Distinguished Lecture, titled “Leverage Points: Climate Change and the Imperative of Affordable Housing,” at 4 p.m. Nov. 13 in the HUB-Robeson Center's Freeman Auditorium at University Park.
Undergraduate students from across Penn State and the world capped off their Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) programs with a research symposium on July 30.
Penn State researchers are using artificial intelligence to pinpoint swift-changing weather areas to help meteorologists produce more accurate weather forecasts without wasting valuable computational power.
Penn State Professor of Geosciences Klaus Keller's research group seeks to bring scientific research and communities to develop effective and affordable solutions to the effects of increasing worldwide climate change. Watch a video showcasing Keller's approach.
Tom Calliari and the Penn State DuBois baseball team remain committed to success in the coming year, on the heels of a second consecutive United States Collegiate Athletic Association Small College World Series win.
High school students preparing to taking the SAT may find help through a prep course offered at Penn State York beginning in October.
Kwesi Vincent, a 1999 Penn State graduate in electrical engineering, has been named to the first cohort of the Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowship program, which prepares individuals with strong science, technology, engineering and math backgrounds for teaching in high-need secondary schools in Pennsylvania.
Building on a long history of philanthropic dedication to engineering, former Penn State faculty member Raj Mittra and his wife, Jeannette Mittra, recently committed $4 million to Penn State’s Department of Electrical Engineering.
Regular vision screenings are part of all well-child checks at Penn State Health — but sometimes, caring for a child’s eyes requires additional steps.
To accommodate the many vehicles arriving on campus during the fall semester student arrival period, the following parking adjustments will be in place beginning Wednesday, Aug. 21, through Sunday, Aug. 25, at University Park.
A dozen Penn State student entries earned nominations in the college/university division for Mid-Atlantic Regional Emmy Awards.
Pathogenic bacteria that stubbornly lurk in some apple-packing facilities may be sheltered and protected by harmless bacteria that are known for their ability to form biofilms, according to Penn State researchers, who suggest the discovery could lead to development of alternative foodborne-pathogen-control strategies.
