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Faculty Climate Consortium announces call for workshop proposals 12/07/2023 The Penn State Climate Consortium has launched the Climate Solutions Accelerator, an innovative effort aimed at catalyzing research projects geared towards offering impactful climate solutions for communities in Pennsylvania and globally. |
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Faculty Materials Research Institute names 2023 Roy Award winners 12/06/2023 Six Penn State materials researchers have received the 2023 Rustum and Della Roy Innovation in Materials Research Award, covering a wide range of research with societal impact. |
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Growing biofilms actively alter host environment, new study reveals 12/06/2023 Dental plaque, gut bacteria and the slippery sheen on river rocks are all examples of biofilms, organized communities of microorganisms that colonize our bodies and the world around us. |
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Faculty Hands-on experience: Undergraduate at the forefront of ‘cutting-edge innovation’ 12/05/2023 When Julia Chen, a junior Schreyer Scholar studying materials science and engineering, first joined the Penn State glass research group, she thought she’d have the opportunity to learn a bit about the industry, receive mentorship from experts in the field and learn the art of glassblowing. |
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Faculty Symposium to focus on forging new partnerships in climate research, solutions 12/04/2023 Penn State will host the 2024 Climate Solutions Symposium on May 14 and 15 at The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center. |
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Faculty Atherton Teaching Award: Peter Heaney inspires students in the geosciences 12/04/2023 With an extensive background in mineralogy, geochemistry and the geosciences, Penn State Professor of Geosciences Peter Heaney can teach to a range of knowledge and experience levels. |
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Faculty 'Growing Impact' podcast explores mitigating the climate impact of contrails 12/01/2023 The latest episode of "Growing Impact" features a team of researchers that is exploring how to mitigate aviation’s climate impacts, specifically the warming effect created by contrails. |
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Student Students hone geospatial skills in Europe 11/30/2023 For Celia Ghilani, this year was one for trying new things. |
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Faculty Celebration held to honor former dean and director, William Ewart Easterling III 11/29/2023 Penn State's College of Earth and Mineral Sciences and the Department of Geography recently hosted a celebration to honor William Easterling’s legacy of leadership to the University. |
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Faculty Reefs recovered slower than broader ecosystem following ancient extinction 11/29/2023 Coral reefs, among the most diverse and valuable ecosystems on Earth, are under threat due to the changing climate. |