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Student Two Penn Staters nominated for Udall Scholarship 04/19/2022 Penn State juniors Alysha Ulrich and Olivia Krum were nominated to the national Udall Undergraduate Scholarship, which is open to Native Americans or Alaska Natives interested in tribal policy and Native health care and any undergraduate interested in conservation and environmental issues. |
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Faculty Energy and mineral engineering department annual research showcase on April 27 04/19/2022 The John and Willie Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering (EME) will host its annual research showcase from 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April. 27, in the HUB-Robeson Center on the Penn State University Park campus. |
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Faculty Seminar on how heatwaves change electricity usage April 21 04/19/2022 Renee Obringer, assistant professor of energy and mineral engineering, will give the seminar "Projecting Climate-Induced Shifts in Electricity Demand through Data Analytics," as part of the spring 2022 Energy of the Future seminar series. |
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Faculty Strong tides, vanishing lakes may prove beneficial to Antarctic ice shelf 04/18/2022 The lakes that form on Antarctica's ice shelves can drive vertical cracks deep within the ice, increasing the chance of ice shelf collapse and sea level rise. |
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Student Two Penn State juniors nominated for Astronaut Scholarship 04/13/2022 Penn State has nominated juniors Ellie Kim and Zachary Trdinich for the 2022 Astronaut Scholarship, which awards $15,000 to undergraduates in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields who intend to pursue a career in research. |
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Alumni Brida named director of development for College of Earth and Mineral Sciences 04/13/2022 Chris Brida has been named director of development for Penn State's College of Earth and Mineral Sciences. Brida began his role on Feb. 23. He succeeds Sue Powell, who retired in January after a 38-year career with the University. |
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Faculty Materials Research Institute announces 2022 seed grant recipients 04/13/2022 The Penn State Materials Research Institute (MRI) has announced the 2022 recipients of seed grants that will enable University faculty to establish new collaborations with partners outside their own units for the exploration of transformative ideas for high-impact materials science and engineering. |
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Faculty Penn State announces 2022 University-wide faculty and staff awards 04/12/2022 Each year, Penn State recognizes outstanding faculty and staff with annual awards in teaching and excellence. These awards highlight many of the University's faculty and staff who go above and beyond. |
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Faculty Geography professors Suárez, Gaertner named TRELIS Fellows 04/11/2022 Two assistant teaching professors in Penn State's Department of Geography have received fellowships to a highly sought-after leadership development workshop for women educators in STEM and geospatial science. |
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Faculty Six receive Faculty Scholar Medals 04/11/2022 Six University faculty members have received 2022 Faculty Scholar Medals for Outstanding Achievement. |