For anyone, a trip to Argentina would have been exciting. But for Penn State graduate student Rachel Gutierrez, who’s long been fascinated by severe weather such as hail and thunderstorms, it represents the holy grail of her research interests.
Penn State student work earned six first-place finishes, including Best All-Around Television News Magazine, in the 2018 Society of Professional Journalists Region 1 Mark of Excellence Awards.
Penn State Berks is offering a master of business administration program customized to fit the needs of working professionals, with convenient times and flexible formats.
The Penn State Berks Resilient Resumes team was one of 10 finalists in the Prototype Phase of the Nittany AI Challenge at Penn State's University Park campus on April 3.
Charles Hosler, dean emeritus of Penn State's College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, is credited with continuing the transition of the college from its longtime mineral extraction and processing focus to one comprising experts of the entire Earth system. But, he said, few might grasp the importance of the one decision he felt had the most impact.
After 18 months of painstaking design and construction, a team of engineers witnessed equipment they built take to the skies, attached to a rocket launched in Norway. But they weren’t NASA scientists -- they were undergraduate students in the Penn State College of Engineering.
Bruce Booth, who received his bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from Penn State in 1996, has been selected as a 2019 recipient of the Outstanding Science Alumni Award by the Penn State Eberly College of Science.
Susan Stewart, associate teaching professor of aerospace engineering at Penn State, was recently named the recipient of the 2019 PennFuture Woman of Renewable Energy and Climate Award.
Introducing the new Courseware website, an online resource for faculty to navigate through the list of authorized software and digital applications for use in course instruction. Faculty determine what software or applications are authorized for University-wide use, which ones need additional authorization, what is not currently authorized for use, and submit a request for authorization for a desired courseware not on the reviewed list.
Panini Pandya, a junior studying international politics, Spanish, and history, and Aidan Neigh, a sophomore in global and international studies and political science, have seen perspectives very different from their own this year while working on the McCourtney Institute for Democracy’s Mood of the Nation Poll.
James Tyler Garlick, a graduate of Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus, has published scholarly work on drug prevention programming in collaboration with Judith Sturges, associate professor of administration of justice.
Michelle Yezek, a student at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus, presented scholarly research in Paris, France in collaboration with Elaine Barry, associate professor of human development and family studies.
James White, a senior majoring in materials science and engineering at Penn State, will begin a full-time job at ArcelorMittal, a leading steel company, after graduating in May 2019.
Three Penn State Great Valley students recently utilized their programming and deep learning skills at a 24-hour student coding event to create Helping Hands, a product that uses Google Cloud Natural Language to translate spoken text into sign language.
More than 40 students, faculty and staff were recognized on April 5 at the 51st annual Penn State Beaver Awards Ceremony.
