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	Faculty Penn State announces fixed-term faculty promotions, effective July 1, 2017 05/22/2017 The following is a list of Penn State fixed-term faculty promotions, effective July 1.
	Penn State promotions in academic rank, effective July 1, 2017 05/22/2017 The following is a list of academic promotions for tenured and tenure-line faculty members at Penn State, effective July 1.
	Faculty Generosity, ingenuity characterized geoscientist’s 40-year career 05/19/2017 Geoscientist Michael Arthur's four-decade career was highly collaborative and unconventional. He will retire on June 30, leaving behind a legacy as an innovative researcher and a champion for budding scientists.
	Sustainable Climate Risk Management Summer School marks fifth year 05/19/2017 The Network for Sustainable Climate Risk Management (SCRiM) is seeking applications for its fifth annual summer school, which runs from July 30 to Aug. 4 at Penn State.
	Alumni Penn Staters' voices heard at science march in Washington, D.C. 05/18/2017 More than 130 members of the Penn State and State College communities traveled to Washington, D.C., last month to take part in the March for Science, a nonpartisan event organized to rally support for science.
	Alumni Alumni mentoring program underscores dedication to improving student experiences 05/15/2017 Alumni of the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences volunteer their time to benefit students in the college in the numerous ways, the newest of which is an alumni-student mentoring program.
	Student Sixteen EMS students recognized for scholarship, global experience and service 05/11/2017 Sixteen students were inducted as laureates of the Earth and Mineral Sciences Academy for Global Experience (EMSAGE), which honors a select number of students in Penn State's College of Earth and Mineral Sciences for their scholarship, service and global experiences.
	Faculty Integrative approach needed to protect crop biodiversity, researcher says 05/10/2017 In a commentary in the April issue of Nature Plants, Karl Zimmerer, professor of geography, argues that a comprehensive approach to protecting the human use of biodiversity of agricultural crops is vital to a sustainable food future that addresses global hunger, increasing populations and changing climate.
	Alumni Five Penn Staters to receive Honorary Alumni Award 05/10/2017 Five longtime Penn State champions and benefactors -- including John A. Dutton, professor emeritus of meteorology and dean emeritus of the Penn State College of Earth and Mineral Sciences -- will be recognized by the Penn State Alumni Association and named honorary alumni.
	Student Schreyer Honors College presents graduating scholars with awards 05/09/2017 The Schreyer Honors College distributed four annual senior awards to Scholars at a reception in the HUB-Robeson Center's Alumni Hall.