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Penn State’s NSF I-Corps program seeks applications by Sept. 15 and Oct. 15

9/1/17

The National Science Foundation has joined in supporting Penn State’s goal of taking more of its discoveries to market by awarding Penn State a five-year, $500,000 Innovation Corps (I-Corps) grant to establish the Invent Penn State I-Corps Site in collaboration with Ben Franklin Technology Partner’s TechCelerator, Happy Valley LaunchBox, and Invent Penn State’s Innovation Hubs.

Penn State Mont Alto nursing students Bill Myers and Angie Long

Penn State Mont Alto dedicates Summit Health Nursing Lab

8/31/17

On Aug. 31, Penn State Mont Alto dedicated the Summit Health Nursing Lab and celebrated the arrival of Lucina — a wireless maternal simulator that will allow nursing students to practice a wide range of birthing scenarios.

Tom Reinsfelder

Penn State Mont Alto hosts Evening Talk and Star Party

8/29/17

On Sept. 6, Penn State Mont Alto will host an Evening Talk and Star Party beginning at 7:30 p.m. in the Library when Thomas "Tom" Reinsfelder, Penn State Mont Alto associate librarian, presents “Life Inside a Big 10 Academic Research Library: So Much More than Books.”

Melizza Zavala Duran '18

'Dream Big' is convocation message

8/22/17

“Dream big just like I did,” said Melizza Zavala Duran ’18, Student Government Association president, as she welcomed the incoming Class of 2017 and encouraged the students to get involved.

Glen Horst learns how to operate a crane from Manitowoc Training Instructor Charlie Reeder.

Mont Alto expands STEM Camp in its second year

7/26/17

Last year’s inaugural STEM Camp at Penn State Mont Alto was an overwhelming success, but camp organizers wanted to take it to the next level. After polling last year’s students, camp was expanded to offer activities and field trips beyond the college campus. Thirty rising ninth and 10th graders from a dozen Pennsylvania school districts participated in the week-long day camp, which began July 10.

Four named Big Ten Academic Alliance Academic Leadership Program Fellows

7/12/17

The Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) Academic Leadership Program has gained four additional Fellows from the Penn State ranks. The BTAA is the academic consortium of the Big Ten universities. Through its leadership program, participants who have demonstrated exceptional ability and administrative promise are aided in further developing their leadership and managerial skills.

James Frisbie and Rick Roush

College of Ag Sciences names outstanding students for 2017

7/6/17

Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences recognized the recipient of the Outstanding Senior Award, as well as Outstanding Students in golf course turfgrass management, forest technology and wildlife technology for the 2016-17 academic year.

NSO Students and Families Head to NSO Session

Penn State Mont Alto hosts New Student Orientation

6/11/17

During the week of June 5-8, Penn State Mont Alto's Division of Undergraduate Studies hosted the first week of New Student Orientation for the summer, giving new students who are enrolled for fall 2017 a jump-start to the school year.

Map of 17 sites of Invent Penn State Innovation Hubs

Invent Penn State initiative awards four $50,000 seed grants to campuses

6/8/17

The Invent Penn State initiative announced the awarding of four $50,000 seed grants to develop additional innovation hubs to jump-start entrepreneurial activities in campus communities across the Commonwealth. Awarded by a competitive selection process, the four grants will go to the Brandywine, Fayette, Mont Alto and Worthington Scranton campuses.

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