Penn State Hazleton hosted the ninth Eastern Regional Undergraduate Research Symposium, providing students from seven eastern universities the opportunity to display their research. More than 45 students participated in this year’s symposium.
Senior engineering students from Penn State Brandywine and Penn State Abington presented their capstone projects at the campuses’ annual Design Expo on April 18. The event was held at Penn State Great Valley.
As a student in the Bachelor of Engineering degree with the Multidisciplinary Engineering Design (MDE) option, Mitch Engleka had the opportunity to intern at Southco, a manufacturing company. He received a job offer after graduation and is now mentoring current students as they work on their capstone project.
Through a partnership with global business software company SAP, Penn State Brandywine’s SAP Next-Gen Lab is giving students hands-on opportunities to develop advanced technology applications with an initial focus on defense and security applications.
Penn State Brandywine students had the opportunity to present their research to the campus community at Brandywine’s annual Exhibition of Undergraduate Research Enterprise and Creative Accomplishment on April 9.
Penn State Brandywine students who have impacted the campus through their leadership and service were honored at the student leadership recognition night on April 10.
Brandywine sophomore Anthony Lattanzi was one of 18 men’s college basketball student-athletes to receive the Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar Award recently as announced by the publication Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
Penn State Housing and Food Services contributed to the efforts of Penn State student organizations that held events recently to support local food banks while raising awareness about food insecurity.
Penn State’s Consortium to Combat Substance Abuse recently announced the first three recipients of its Community Fellows Program awards, designed to provide release time for faculty members to develop community collaborations and build sustainable, evidence-based or evidence-informed programs, policies and practices that can effectively address substance use and related issues within a targeted community in Pennsylvania.