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Scranton students present research posters at honors conference in Baltimore

5/15/19

Students Nicholas Kremp, Stephanie Earle and Kaléi Kowalchik presented research posters at the 2019 Northeast Regional Honors Council Conference in Baltimore, and were accompanied by Michael Evans, assistant chief academic officer and associate teaching professor of nursing, and honors program coordinators Todd Adams, assistant professor of philosophy, and Meg Hatch, associate professor of biology.

April 11-14 conference. hey were accompanied by Dr. Michael Evans, M.S.Ed., RN, ACNS, CMSRN, CNE, assistant chief academic officer and associate teaching professor of nursing, nd onors program coordinators Dr. Todd Adams, assistant professor of philosophy, and Dr. Meg Hatch, associate professor of biology.

Schreyer Honors Scholar Lydia Williams

Research opportunity in Turkey gives student a firsthand look at refugee plight

5/8/19

The Syrian refugee crisis was just beginning in 2012 when, on a whim, Lydia Williams she picked up a book called “The Syrian Rebellion” by Fouad Ajami. It changed her life. Now a senior political science major at Penn State Harrisburg, Williams traveled to Turkey this year to study the plight of the refugees through the Turkish Heritage Organization Summer Research Program.

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Three selected as Administrative Fellows for 2019-20 academic year

5/7/19

The Administrative Fellows Program offers Penn State faculty and staff the opportunity to work with senior University officers to gain knowledge and experiences pertaining to the challenges of leadership in the academic community. For 2019-20, the Administrative Fellows are Gary Chinn, Lisa Kerchinski and Debra Thurley.

Cuyler Luck, a junior microbiology major, received the John Sr. and Kimlyn Patishnock Grand Prize for his research, “Identifying Drug-Drug Interactions Between Experimental Antimalarials.”

Libraries' 2019 research prizes honor 13 students at University Park events

5/7/19

Penn State University Libraries awards recognized three outstanding undergraduate thesis authors as well as one graduate student and nine undergraduate student researchers, all exhibiting exemplary scholarly research methods and communication at University Park campus presentations this spring.

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Consulting a career path for Penn State Smeal spring 2019 student marshal

5/3/19

The Penn State Smeal College of Business has named Matthew Cherry, who is graduating with a 4.0 GPA in finance, as the student marshal for spring 2019. He will lead Smeal’s commencement procession during the Baccalaureate and Associate Degree Ceremony on Sunday at the Bryce Jordan Center.

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Mi Ni Tzou selected as sociology student marshal

5/2/19

At the College of the Liberal Arts commencement ceremony on May 4, Mi Ni Tzou will represent sociology as its student marshal. The Schreyer Scholar is graduating with bachelor of arts degrees in sociology and communication arts and sciences.

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Sophie Paolizzi selected as psychology student marshal

5/2/19

Sophie Paolizzi will represent the Department of Psychology at the College of the Liberal Arts commencement ceremony on May 4. The Paterno Fellow and Schreyer Scholar is graduating with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology and a minor in Italian.

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Two education students learn a lot by doing -- and they're doing a lot

5/1/19

If the time-worn adage that job seekers should limit their resume to a single page remains true, then Penn State students Taylor Young and Carly Siegle are out of luck. Those two prospective educators in just four semesters have participated in enough educational activities to start to fill a university bulletin.

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