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Charima Young

Two Penn Staters named to state law enforcement advisory commission

Two members of the Penn State community — Charima Young, director of local government and community relations, and Suresh Canagarajah, Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of Applied Linguistics, English and Asian Studies — have been appointed by Gov. Tom Wolf to the newly formed Pennsylvania State Law Enforcement Citizen Advisory Commission.

January 20, 2021

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New practicum in College of Ag

Course grows professional skills, networks for College of Ag Sciences students

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Study: Bumble bees lacking high-quality habitat have higher pathogen loads

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Legally blind student charts her own (marathon) course

NCPA LaunchBox Director Brad Lashinsky assisted business owners through the process of filing CARES Act grant applications.

NCPA LaunchBox, Penn State DuBois team with Clearfield County on CARES grants

WEF Colombia

Penn State and UTADEO faculty partner to support rural development in Colombia

RI at Penn State Hope Moonshot

Readiness Institute at Penn State embarking on a Hope Moonshot for 2021

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Global Alumni Spotlight: Kelly Cui

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Architectural engineering alumnus organizes donation for people without homes

Hazleton LaunchBox supported by Pasco L. Schiavo, Esq

Dates announced for spring programs at Hazleton LaunchBox

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Penn State botanists get state grant to study ginseng in Pennsylvania

Tina Q. Richardson headshot

Chancellor graduates from PA Education Policy Fellowship Program

Kate Rittner Scholarship Penn State World Campus

Estate gift to benefit Penn State World Campus students in Micronesia

Penn State professor Jose Fuentes

'No Time for Silence' team honored for work on anti-racism initiative

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Impacts of the pandemic on teen anxiety

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Penn State Wilkes-Barre partners to make programming accessible to youth

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