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 Penn State Beaver student nominated for Goldwater Scholarship

Penn State Beaver student nominated for Goldwater Scholarship

Phoenix McCafferty, a second-year biology major, has become the first student from the Penn State Beaver campus to be nominated for the highly competitive, national Goldwater Scholarship.


 Penn State Beaver student nominated for Goldwater Scholarship

Penn State Beaver student nominated for Goldwater Scholarship

Phoenix McCafferty, a second-year biology major, has become the first student from the Penn State Beaver campus to be nominated for the highly competitive, national Goldwater Scholarship.


 Undergraduate students contribute to NSF-funded math research

Undergraduate students contribute to NSF-funded math research

Research with guidance from their faculty mentor prepared Penn State students from the Abington, Lehigh Valley and University Park campuses for graduate school and STEM careers.


 Undergraduate students contribute to NSF-funded math research

Undergraduate students contribute to NSF-funded math research

Research with guidance from their faculty mentor prepared Penn State students from the Abington, Lehigh Valley and University Park campuses for graduate school and STEM careers.


 Undergraduate students contribute to NSF-funded math research

Undergraduate students contribute to NSF-funded math research

Research with guidance from their faculty mentor prepared Penn State students from the Abington, Lehigh Valley and University Park campuses for graduate school and STEM careers.


 Conservation may not be enough to sustain water supplies, researchers find

Conservation may not be enough to sustain water supplies, researchers find

Amid climate change, encouraging conservation will likely be insufficient as a standalone fix to sustain some water reservoirs, according to research led by scientists at Penn State. The study centers on three western cities in the United States connected by the Colorado River.


 Penn State students take top honors in video challenge on the value of research

Penn State students take top honors in video challenge on the value of research

Several Penn State students used their experience in research and storytelling to advocate for federally funded research and take top prizes in the Science Coalition’s 2025 Alyse Gray Parker Memorial Student Video Challenge.


 Penn State nominates four undergraduates for Goldwater Scholarship

Penn State nominates four undergraduates for Goldwater Scholarship

Penn State has nominated four undergraduates for the 2026 Goldwater Scholarship, a highly competitive national award that recognizes potential leaders in research in the fields of natural sciences, mathematics and engineering.  


 Penn State nominates four undergraduates for Goldwater Scholarship

Penn State nominates four undergraduates for Goldwater Scholarship

Penn State has nominated four undergraduates for the 2026 Goldwater Scholarship, a highly competitive national award that recognizes potential leaders in research in the fields of natural sciences, mathematics and engineering.  


 Mechanical engineering student places at international engineering conference

Mechanical engineering student places at international engineering conference

Grant Lewis, a mechanical engineering student at Penn State Scranton, recently placed third at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition. His research centered on a project that integrated modern 2022 Dodge Challenger components into a 1984 Dodge D150 truck. 

 


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