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Sekhar Bhattacharyya, Ashish Kumar and Shimin Liu standing in front of a large blue fan in the mine ventilation lab.

Penn State to host the 20th North American Mine Ventilation Symposium

April 29, 2025

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Ashtekar Frontiers of Science lecture series celebrates ‘Year of Quantum’

April 29, 2025

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Competition shows not all exam questions can be correctly answered using AI

April 25, 2025

Public support matters for sustainable energy investments, researchers find

April 24, 2025

Attendees of the Symposium on Community-Based Participatory Research: Food Security and Access for Healthy Futures

Penn State Berks hosts symposium on food security and access for healthy futures

April 23, 2025

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University Libraries, UPUA collaborate for spring 2025 extended hours

April 23, 2025

black and white historical images of railroad tracks with coal cars, workers in mining uniforms, miners' home and social life

Coal and Coke Heritage Center in Special Collections online spotlight May 6

April 21, 2025

Sahrawi visiting artist to share his experiences throughout April

April 14, 2025

A woman with curly hair parts a beaded sculpture hanging from the ceiling.

Dance professor to serve as School of Theatre’s first artist-in-residence

April 14, 2025

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Penn State community, public invited to Undergraduate Exhibition, April 14-16

April 11, 2025

Patricia Ehrkamp

Patricia Ehrkamp to deliver annual Miller Lecture on geopolitics and disability

April 09, 2025

EEEPI seminar: Estimating the health care cost of sugar-sweetened beverages

April 09, 2025

EarthTalks: Support for deploying new technologies for clean energy systems

April 08, 2025

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Penn State Smeal's CSCR hosts symposium on supply chain innovation and talent

April 07, 2025

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Ivan Oransky, co-founder of Retraction Watch, to speak at University Libraries

April 04, 2025

Michael Schweinberger, professor of statistics at Penn State, will present “Causal Learning in the Interconnected and Interdependent World of the Twenty-First Century” from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 17, in 201 Thomas Building on the Penn State University Park campus.

Statistics department to host free public lecture April 17

April 04, 2025

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Libraries' 2025 Minter Lectureship in Conservation honors preservation expert

April 04, 2025

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Harrisburg to showcase research with events April 9

April 04, 2025

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Postponed: Penn State Berks to host global forum on careers in international research April 7

April 03, 2025

Conversation on embodied carbon in the built environment on April 10

April 03, 2025

'Stories from the Field' returns with spring 2025 session on housing inequality

April 02, 2025

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Registration open for American Statistical Association DataFest 2025

April 02, 2025

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Nanoscience pioneer, Penn State alumnus to present spring 2025 Kohn Lecture

April 02, 2025

A woman experiments with VR while wearing a headset and holding two controllers.

Behrend research team to attempt world record for time spent in virtual reality

April 01, 2025

Geography Coffee Hour to feature Richard Alley on sea-level rise and ice sheets

March 31, 2025

Penn State DuBois to host guest lecturer Inga Kadisha on April 4

March 31, 2025

Students, faculty, and guests interact at the annual Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Fair

Altoona to host Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Fair April 12

March 28, 2025

A photo of the Business Building, highlighting the front curve and its windowed exterior.

Q&A: How to take a local business to global markets

March 25, 2025

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Faculty workshop on leveraging intellectual property to be held April 2

March 24, 2025

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Penn State Wilkes-Barre hosts Northeast Regional Science Olympiad

March 20, 2025

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Penn State Harrisburg to host 2025 Symposium on Signal and Power Integrity

March 20, 2025

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Penn State GeoGraphics Lab to host inaugural Community Mapping Day

March 20, 2025

Three trail marker signs for a wooded preserve tell visitors how long and how difficult each trail is

'Sustainable Narratives: Visualizing Data, Design and Community' exhibit to open

March 20, 2025

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Three deans co-host research scholarship and land-grant impacts event March 24

March 19, 2025

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Shape the next generation: Volunteer judges needed for Undergraduate Exhibition

March 18, 2025

Virtual Speaker Session

Virtual lecture to explore the importance of maintaining healthy ecosystems

March 14, 2025

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Graduate students to present their journeys in science

March 13, 2025

The Social Science Research Institute's Consortium on Substance Use and Addiction 6th Annual Conference."

Annual substance use and addiction conference to be held on May 5

February 27, 2025

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2025 Shoemaker Lecture: Transforming energy systems to mitigate climate change

February 27, 2025

EarthTalks: Widga to discuss museums as partners in broader impact activities

February 25, 2025

EEEPI Seminar: Lucy Page to discuss large-scale carbon labeling on Feb. 26

February 18, 2025

Feb. 24 EarthTalks: Cross-disciplinary collaboration employing stakeholder input

February 18, 2025

Retired Abington professor’s lecture on Hemingway 'treasures' set for Feb. 19

February 14, 2025

A person rowing a boat on a river among houses on stilts.

Stuckeman School exhibition to showcase urban floodplain communities in Peru

February 11, 2025

Coffee Hour lecture to examine COVID-19’s impact on Black women on probation

February 11, 2025

Feb. 12 EEEPI seminar: Effect of policies on groundwater resources in India

February 05, 2025

Kirk French talks with two hunters on the dock in Inukjuak before heading out on Hudson Bay.

Inuit leaders to discuss climate-changed Arctic in panel, movie premiere

February 04, 2025

Laifang Li to discuss North Atlantic cooling at Geography Coffee Hour

February 03, 2025

Registration opens for March 2025 Penn State water conference

January 31, 2025

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Penn State Libraries researchers focus on findings that benefit society

January 31, 2025

EEEPI talk: Sustainable energy strategies for sub-Saharan Africa households

January 27, 2025

EEEPI talk to focus on environmental aspects of biofuels

January 21, 2025

A group of students in an art gallery exploring installations including one student with a VR headset on.

Stuckeman School to host mixed reality architecture exhibition through March

January 17, 2025

Workshop series guides early stages of translating research for societal benefit

January 17, 2025

Panel discussion will explore outcomes, key takeaways from COP29

January 17, 2025

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Stuckeman School to host notable Turkish architects for Jan. 22 virtual lecture

January 13, 2025

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Virtual speaker to discuss impact and potential of PlantVillage on Jan. 21

January 09, 2025

Artist to share weaving and dye study that incorporates sound

December 09, 2024

Penn State and U.S. National Science Foundation representatives cut a ribbon celebrating the official launch of the U.S. National Science Foundation National Synthesis Center for Emergence in the Molecular and Cellular Sciences (NCEMS) with the Penn State Nittany Lion mascot.

Heard on Campus: Launch of new center in molecular and cellular sciences, NCEMS

November 27, 2024

Session proposals for 2025 Climate Solutions Symposium now being accepted

November 21, 2024

Jack Kaye, NASA associate director, research, to give meteorology colloquium talk

November 12, 2024

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IST Distinguished Lecture Series to host network security expert on Nov. 18

November 07, 2024

Penn State mining expert testifies before Congress on critical minerals needs

October 31, 2024

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Eco-friendly 'LionGlass' developed at Penn State to be showcased at Nov. 8 event

October 31, 2024

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March 2025 National Forum on Privacy Literacy Standards aided by $100,000 grant

October 30, 2024

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IST distinguished professor to present McMurtry Lecture on Nov. 7

October 30, 2024

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