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Earth and Mineral Sciences

Earth and Mineral Sciences

Yu-Jen Chiu

Yu-Jen Chiu named Earth and Mineral Sciences fall 2020 student marshal

John Mauro

John Mauro named a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors

A gas measurement tower

Understanding agriculture’s impacts on 'the zone where rock meets life'

ROAR supercomputer

$1.2 million grant to develop high-temperature alloys for gas turbines

Image showing progression of Phase II

2D-materials center ready to move to new phase, add industry partners

In an effort to identify strong examples of promising solutions to environmental challenges, Penn State faculty and staff are encouraged to either self-nominate or to nominate other researchers or projects for The Earthshot Prize.

Penn State seeks nominations for Earthshot Prize for environmental solutions

Three different images of three young men, one outdoors and two posed in suits

Three Penn State researchers win 2020 Rustum and Della Roy Awards

Photograph of Elena Vazquez outside of the Stuckeman Family Building

Stuckeman School researchers receive interdisciplinary research grant

Sunscreen research

No nanoparticle risks to humans found in field tests of spray sunscreens

Old Main bell tower

University endorses climate change letter to world leaders

Jesse Reimink

Geoscientists use zircon to trace origin of Earth's continents

power line transmission tower

University community invited to participate in energy forum

Penn State Alumni Alumni Association awards

Earth and Mineral Sciences, Colorado alumni receive award for fundraising work

Man in hardhat

Steadfast supporter and role model for students earns Payne alumni award

Penn State shield: A general image used to accompany some pieces of content on Penn State News.

Mathematical basis of machine learning focus of Dec. 14-16 workshop

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