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Liberal Arts

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Student's experience inspires fight for undocumented immigrants

Penn State benefactors Gene ’62 and Roz Chaiken are pictured with liberal arts dean Clarence Lang during a November 2019 reception for Chaiken scholarship recipients.

Company led by Penn State alumni to help distribute refurbished ventilators

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Criminology department to host career conversations with legal professionals

Katie Solomon selected as THON 2021 executive director

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Tarlau is 2020 recipient of emerging faculty award for engaged scholarship

Shrine statue on Penn State campus

Penn State announces 2020 University-wide faculty and staff awards

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Six faculty members receive 2020 Atherton Award for Excellence in Teaching

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Penn State sociology professor coauthors new book on foster care

Boaz Dvir presentation

Holocaust Education Initiative releases first set of free instructional material

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Validation may be best way to support stressed out friends and family

Shaheen Pasha award-winner

Student applications open for inaugural fall Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program

Three Penn State experts contribute to NATO counterterrorism training curriculum

Penn State experts contribute to NATO counterterrorism training curriculum

Nita Bharti, assistant professor of biology and faculty member in the Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics in the Huck Institutes for the Life Sciences, joins the Democracy Works podcast this week to discuss the social and political dynamics at play during a public health crisis.

Podcast episode examines information, behavior and the government in COVID-19

Lew and Karen in Homecoming Parade

Penn State alumnus and philanthropist Lewis Gold has passed away

Susan Nahvi

Liberal arts alumna helps create policy think-tank aimed at millennials, Gen Z

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In the Media

Medium
Looking at cute animals is good for your brain
October 30, 2019
Smithsonian
500-Year-Old Inca Mummy Repatriated to Bolivia
August 22, 2019
Bloomberg
In defense of the not-so-cute animals
June 24, 2019

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Popular Science
No, turkey doesn’t make you sleepy
November 23, 2017
The Conversation
Benjamin Franklin and his almanacs
August 17, 2017
The Conversation
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