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Research Fall Research Unplugged speaker series to offer weekly talks starting Oct. 4 09/07/2018 Research Unplugged, the popular series of stimulating conversation with Penn State researchers, returns to Schlow Centre Region Library in October. |
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Research Study: Earth's ecosystems face 'major transformation' from climate change 09/05/2018 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Warming that took place over thousands of years following Earth's last ice age dramatically changed vegetation on much of the planet, according to a new study. |
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Home Page Multi-campus collaboration tells story of cancer in central Pennsylvania 09/05/2018 Penn State has launched its first cancer-related Story Map, "The Story of Cancer in Central Pennsylvania." The interactive geospatial map illustrates the extent of the cancer problem in the region. It also highlights patient navigators who help people overcome barriers to cancer care and action steps to help address cancer in the community. |
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Development Tom and Mary Ellen Litzinger create $1.2 million endowment for Shaver's Creek 09/04/2018 Mary Ellen and Tom Litzinger have established the $1.2 million Mary Ellen and Thomas A. Litzinger Endowment at Shaver's Creek through a bequest to ensure educational opportunities and a sustainable future for Shaver's Creek Environmental Center at Penn State. |
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Faculty Mann receives 2018 AGU Climate Communication Prize 09/04/2018 Michael Mann, distinguished professor of atmospheric sciences and director of Penn State's Earth System Science Center, is the 2018 recipient of the American Geophysical Union's Climate Communication Prize. |
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Alumni Climate science symposium to honor African-American meteorology pioneer 09/04/2018 Warren Washington became the second African-American nationwide to earn a doctoral degree in meteorology when he received his degree from Penn State in 1964, but his ties to the University extend beyond that. |
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Home Page 'Weather World' turns 35 09/04/2018 The Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science's television program "Weather World" is turning 35. |
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Faculty New dual-title doctoral degree in climate science launched 08/31/2018 Climate science is a field devoted to the study of Earth's climate in the past, present and future. Understanding the Earth's future climate is vital, and in response Penn State has established a new dual-title doctoral program in climate science. |
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Faculty Energy and Mineral Engineering to host research showcase on Sept. 10 08/31/2018 The College of Earth and Mineral Sciences' John and Willie Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering (EME) will be hosting a research showcase, "Sustainability in Energy and Mineral Resources Engineering," from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 10. |
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Faculty Panel of climate experts to discuss climate change on Sept. 5 08/30/2018 Penn State will host a panel discussion on climate change topics related to Earth observations, Earth system modeling and policy on Wednesday, Sept. 5, in the Freeman Auditorium of the HUB-Robeson Center on the University Park campus. Panel discussion will start at 6:30 p.m. followed by a question-and-answer session. |