Faculty New IEE faculty have strong focus on climate solutions, collaboration 09/19/2024 IEE has welcomed two new researchers including Mark Ortiz, assistant professor of geography, They will also work with Penn State Climate Consortium. |
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Student Multi-Campus REU students gain research experience at University Park 09/17/2024 Conducting research as an undergraduate can be daunting, but Sierra Wright and a group of Penn State students from across the state jumped in feet first this summer through the Multi-Campus Research Experience for Undergraduates (MCREU). |
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Student Five Penn Staters nominated for competitive Rhodes and Marshall scholarships 09/17/2024 Olivia DiPrinzio, energy engineering and earth science and policy major, is one of five nominated for the competitive and prestigious Rhodes and Marshall scholarships. |
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Research NSF grant to fund better, AI-powered understanding of weather pattern 09/16/2024 With a combination of computational tools and insights from traditional meteorology and a three-year, $973,396 grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), researchers are working to better understand and predict extreme weather events on both Earth and Mars. |
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Student Undergrad research experience leads to advanced opportunities, publication 09/16/2024 Eli Vogel, now in the graduate program for environmental science and policy at Johns Hopkins, published results from research conducted with Ken Davis in the journal Carbon Management. |
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Faculty 2024-25 Teaching and Learning Technologies Faculty Advisory Committee members named 09/15/2024 Teaching and Learning with Technology has announced the Teaching and Learning Technologies Faculty Advisory Committee for the 2024-25 academic year, which includes Kevin Haworth, assistant teaching professor of earth and mineral sciences and Giles Writer-in-Residence. |
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Research Registration now open for Penn State’s marquee materials research event 09/12/2024 Registration is open for Materials Day, an opportunity for the University research community to celebrate past achievements, make connections and peer into the future of materials. |
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Faculty Taylor’s research legacy shines light on California wildfires, forest ecology 09/12/2024 Alan Taylor, a recently retired and now professor emeritus of geography, spent decades researching West Coast landscape and fire ecology. He used ecological signals and human history to paint a picture of how forests changed over time. |
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Faculty Penn State Emeritus Academy launches Fall 2024 lecture series 09/12/2024 The 2024 fall series will showcase the work of retired faculty members, iincluding Andrew Carleton, Bill Easterling. Lectures will take place at Foster Auditorium in the Pattee-Paterno Library. |
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Fall ‘Night at the Museums’ event set for Thursday, Sept. 12 09/09/2024 The Penn State Museum Consortium will hold its fall 2024 "Night at the Museums" on Thursday, Sept. 12. Participating museums and galleries on the University Park campus will be open extended hours from 4 to 8 p.m. |