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Faculty Stensrud receives top honor from American Meteorological Society 01/22/2019 David Stensrud, head, Penn State's Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, was awarded the Charles Franklin Brooks Award for Outstanding Service to the Society from the American Meteorological Society at the 99th AMS Annual Meeting held Jan. 6-10 in Phoenix. |
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Graduate Student Ancient climate change triggered warming that lasted thousands of years 01/21/2019 A rapid rise in temperature on ancient Earth triggered a climate response that may have prolonged the warming for many thousands of years, according to scientists. |
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Faculty Schreyer Honors College adds four to distinguished faculty program 01/21/2019 Four Penn State faculty members have been accepted into the Schreyer Honors College Distinguished Honors Faculty Program (DHFP) for the 2019-21 academic term. |
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Student EMS Gala tickets on sale for students, faculty, staff through Wednesday 01/21/2019 Tickets are still on sale for the EMS Gala, a formal event sponsored by the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences' (EMS) undergraduate student council for its students, faculty and staff, through Wednesday, Jan. 23. |
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Faculty Markowski elected Fellow of the American Meteorological Society 01/21/2019 Paul Markowski has been elected a 2019 Fellow of the American Meteorological Society (AMS). He is one of 27 new Fellows who were honored at the 99th AMS annual meeting held Jan. 6-10 in Phoenix. |
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Alumni Seven will receive Distinguished Alumni Awards in 2019 01/18/2019 Seven Penn State alumni selected by the Penn State Board of Trustees will receive the Distinguished Alumni Award, which is the University's highest honor presented to its alumni. |
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Graduate Student Graduate Writing Center celebrates 20th anniversary 01/16/2019 Penn State's Graduate Writing Center (GWC) is celebrating 20 years of service to graduate students this month. Founded in January 1999, it was one of the first writing centers dedicated to graduate-level communication. |
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Rolling Reading Series lecture rescheduled for Jan. 31 01/15/2019 The Mary E. Rolling Reading series lecture by Penn State professors Julia Spicher Kasdorf and Steven Rubin originally scheduled for Jan. 24 will now take place at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 31 in Paterno Library's Foster Auditorium. |
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Faculty Air Force funds polymer materials research for light-speed computing 01/14/2019 Robert Hickey, assistant professor of materials science and engineering, will use a $450,000 grant from the United States Air Force to research nanostructured polymer materials for applications in integrated optical circuits, which could allow computers to process information at light-speed. |
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Research A microbial hot spring in your basement 01/14/2019 Microbes that thrive in some of the most extreme places on Earth have discovered another cozy place to live -- inside homes across the United States. |