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Student Economics, geography students intern with Penn State’s investment office 09/27/2021 Prior to her internship with Penn State's Office of Investment Management, Morgan Keim, a Dalmatia, Pennsylvania, native and senior at Penn State did not know what her future held. After her remote internship experience this summer, that is no longer the case. |
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Faculty EarthTalks to discuss 2019-20 Australian bushfire crisis 09/27/2021 David Bowman, professor of pyrogeography and fire science at the University of Tasmania, will deliver a talk titled "Viewing the 2019-2020 Australian bushfire crisis through a pyrogeographic lens" at 4 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 4. |
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Development Mohammad Rezaee selected for professorship designed to boost early career 09/23/2021 Mohammad Rezaee, assistant professor of mining engineering in the John and Willie Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering, was selected to receive the Centennial Career Development Professorship in Mining Engineering in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences. |
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Faculty $2 million grant awarded for climate-adaptive infrastructure design 09/23/2021 In 2020, the U.S. experienced a record number of billion-dollar disaster events, with damages totaling approximately $95 billion. It was the sixth consecutive year the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recorded at least 10 such events. |
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Alumni 22 Penn State alumni to receive Alumni Fellow Award 09/22/2021 The Penn State Alumni Association will honor 22 Penn Staters on Oct. 6 with the Alumni Fellow Award, the highest award given by the Alumni Association. |
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Faculty How Penn State is addressing climate change on WPSU's 'Digging Deeper' Sept. 26 09/22/2021 The ways Penn State is addressing global climate change will be discussed during the eighth season premiere of President Eric Barron's monthly WPSU show, "Digging Deeper," on Sunday, Sept. 26. |
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Faculty Modeling software for Materials 4.0 09/21/2021 Penn State's Zi-Kui Liu, the Dorothy Pate Enright Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, and his team are working to develop tools for digitization of knowledge for efficiently creating new materials and their robust manufacturing processes. |
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Faculty EarthTalks examines indigenous fire regimes under climate change 09/21/2021 Rebecca Bliege Bird, professor of anthropology at Penn State, will deliver a talk titled "Indigenous fire regimes and their ecosystem services under climate change" at 4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 27. |
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Faculty Meteorology professor tapped to co-chair NSF committee to steer STEM research 09/20/2021 Jose D. Fuentes, professor of meteorology and John T. Ryan Faculty Fellow, has been appointed to serve as a co-chair of a National Science Foundation external advisory committee tasked with assessing and envisioning the future of the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR), which was created by the NSF. |
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Student Collaborative climate project provides research opportunities to undergrads 09/16/2021 With the help of a recent NSF grant, Penn State researchers will take undergraduate students from around the country to Peru over the summer to study extreme weather events near the Peruvian Andes and in the Peruvian Amazon |