UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Penn State Professor of Education Alison Carr-Chellman kicked off this semester's Research Unplugged speaker series with a talk titled "B is for Boys: How American Classroom Culture is Failing Male Students."
A video excerpt of her presentation is available at /video/150699/2013/02/08/video-no-title online.
This Thursday (March 22) Keith Cheng will present "More Than Skin Deep: Solving the Genetic Mysteries of Human Skin Color." Cheng is professor of pathology, biochemistry and molecular biology, and pharmacology at Penn State College of Medicine.
Research Unplugged presentations are held from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. on Thursdays, in the Schlow Centre Region Library's Downsbrough Community Room, in downtown State College. They are free and open to all, with complimentary light refreshments, courtesy of the program's sponsors, Penn State University Relations and the Office of the Vice President for Research, in cooperation with Schlow Centre Region Library.