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Student Geography certificates offer customized degrees for undergraduates 09/27/2019 Penn State students who want to customize their bachelor's degree in geography, add a specific topic in geography to their major, or enhance their career as a non-degree student can now complete undergraduate certificates in geography. |
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Faculty Energy and mineral engineering to host annual research showcase Oct. 3 09/25/2019 The College of Earth and Mineral Sciences' John and Willie Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering will host its annual research showcase, "Rising to the Challenge," from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 3, at the Graduate State College Regency Ballroom in State College. |
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Alumni College of Earth and Mineral Sciences Early Career Panel scheduled for Oct. 3 09/25/2019 The College of Earth and Mineral Sciences' (EMS) 2019 Graduates of Earth and Mineral Sciences (GEMS) Showcase will feature an early career panel with recent alumni. |
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Faculty Fall Research Unplugged speaker series returns to Schlow Library starting Oct. 3 09/24/2019 Research Unplugged, the popular series of stimulating conversations with Penn State researchers, returns to Schlow Centre Region Library in October. |
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Faculty Model helps choose wind farm locations, predicts output 09/23/2019 The wind is always blowing somewhere, but deciding where to locate a wind farm is a bit more complicated than holding up a wet finger. Now a team of Penn State researchers have a model that can locate the best place for the wind farm and even help with 24-hour predictions of energy output. |
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Faculty The new geographers: Six faculty hires are driving the future of the field 09/19/2019 Six new tenure-line geography faculty started this fall in the Department of Geography, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences. |
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Faculty New research details first days after asteroid strike that killed off dinosaurs 09/19/2019 Researchers have found new evidence that supports the theory that an that an asteroid impact led to the demise of the dinosaurs, painting the clearest picture yet of the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event. |
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Student 5th annual International Culture Night scheduled for Sept. 24 09/19/2019 The College of Earth and Mineral Sciences' (EMS) International Culture Night gives students a chance to meet new people from different cultures around the globe, all without leaving Penn State. |
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Student Drawdown Scholars returning to Penn State for international conference 09/16/2019 Undergraduate students from across the country are returning to Penn State next week for the first international conference on the science of drawdown, the point at which greenhouse gases in the atmosphere begin to decline. |
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Faculty Quantum leap: DOE grant aims to speed software development for quantum materials 09/12/2019 Better understanding quantum materials and translating that knowledge to practical technologies is the focus of a new $2.75 million Penn State-led project funded by the U.S. Department of Energy. |