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Faculty member leverages experience to mentor Rhodes Scholarship finalists
Michelle Sikes of Penn State’s Department of Kinesiology draws on her own Rhodes Scholar experience to mentor top Penn State students in the final round of consideration for the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship.
Faculty member leverages experience to mentor Rhodes Scholarship finalists
Michelle Sikes of Penn State’s Department of Kinesiology draws on her own Rhodes Scholar experience to mentor top Penn State students in the final round of consideration for the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship.
Eight Penn Staters named Fulbright US Student finalists
Eight Penn Staters were named finalists for the 2025-26 Fulbright U.S. Student Program, with another three named as alternates.
Eight Penn Staters named Fulbright US Student finalists
Eight Penn Staters were named finalists for the 2025-26 Fulbright U.S. Student Program, with another three named as alternates.
World Campus student, accounting professor team up on research project
For the past two years, Penn State online learner Olivia Bolinsky has conducted research into white-collar crimes with Renee Flasher, an associate professor of accounting at Penn State Harrisburg. Bolinsky recently presented an academic paper on their research at a conference, where she said she gained valuable experience for her career development.
Thirteen energy and mineral engineering students receive scholarships and awards
Thirteen Penn State engineering students from the John and Willie Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences took home several awards and scholarships from the Society of Petroleum Engineers and the American Association of Drilling Engineers this spring.
Psychology student prepares for grad school after Lehigh Valley commencement
When Madalyn Saylor was a high school senior starting her college search, she was sure of two things: She wanted to study psychology, and she wanted a small school environment. Penn State Lehigh Valley had everything Saylor was looking for.
Students present work, make meaningful connections at writing center conference
Penn State Scranton students attended the Mid-Atlantic Writing Centers Association Conference, where they joined writing center peers from across the region to discuss writing, collaboration and emerging technologies.
Brandywine hosts Penn State Eastern Regional Undergraduate Research Symposium
Students from nine eastern Penn State campuses presented their research at the 14th annual Penn State Eastern Regional Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 26.
Two Penn State undergraduates named Astronaut Scholars
Penn State undergraduates Charlie Colvin and Megan von Abo were named 2025 Astronaut Scholars, earning competitive national scholarships facilitated by the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation. The scholarships provide up to $15,000 toward education for undergraduate students pursuing careers in engineering, math, or natural or applied sciences research.