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 Penn State student Kueyoung Kim named Churchill Scholarship recipient

Penn State student Kueyoung Kim named Churchill Scholarship recipient

Undergraduate Kueyoung Kim is the third Penn Stater to earn a Churchill Scholarship, which provides funding to American students for a year of master’s study in science, mathematics and engineering at the University of Cambridge, based at Churchill College.  


 Undergraduates invited to Libraries' research readiness workshop series

Undergraduates invited to Libraries' research readiness workshop series

A series of Research Readiness Workshops for undergraduate students will cover a range of research topics, from navigating library resources to learning about research ethics and securing funding.


 Penn State undergraduate Nate Carey earns Marshall Scholarship

Penn State undergraduate Nate Carey earns Marshall Scholarship

Nate Carey has earned a 2025 Marshall Scholarship, which is among the most competitive U.K. scholarships for U.S. students and recognizes academic excellence and leadership and ambassadorial potential. 


 Undergraduates can now apply for an Erickson Discovery Grant

Undergraduates can now apply for an Erickson Discovery Grant

Undergraduates from all Penn State majors and campuses can now apply for an Erickson Discovery Grant to fund summer 2025 opportunities. Applications close Feb. 16. 


 Penn State undergraduate Nate Carey named Marshall Scholarship finalist

Penn State undergraduate Nate Carey named Marshall Scholarship finalist

Penn State student Nate Carey, of Chesapeake Beach, Maryland, has been nominated as a finalist for the 2025 Marshall Scholarship. 


 Three Penn Staters named Rhodes Scholarship finalists

Three Penn Staters named Rhodes Scholarship finalists

Three Penn Staters were selected as finalists for the prestigious and competitive Rhodes Scholarship. Anshuta Beeram, Nate Carey and Kueyoung Kim will participate in final interviews on Nov. 15 and 16. 


 Biology and Ecology Student Research Showcase winners announced

Biology and Ecology Student Research Showcase winners announced

The Biology and Ecology Student Research Showcase, hosted by the Biology Graduate Student Association and Ecology Graduate Student Organization on Nov. 1, featured poster and podium presentations from nearly 30 graduate and undergraduate students.


 Penn State undergrads place in regional, national civil engineering competitions

Penn State undergrads place in regional, national civil engineering competitions

Penn State civil engineering student teams and one individual placed first or second in five categories at the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Region 2 Mid-Atlantic West Symposium in April at George Mason University. Two of those teams were invited to compete at the National ASCE competitions in June at Brigham Young University, where one team went on to place third.  


 Five Penn Staters nominated for competitive Rhodes and Marshall scholarships

Five Penn Staters nominated for competitive Rhodes and Marshall scholarships

Five Penn Staters were nominated for the competitive and prestigious Rhodes and Marshall scholarships. 


 Eleven Penn State undergrads earn Graduate Research Fellowships

Eleven Penn State undergrads earn Graduate Research Fellowships

Eleven recent Penn State baccalaureate graduates have been selected for the U.S. National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF-GRFP). The program supports students at graduate institutions across the U.S. as they pursue a master's or doctoral degree. 


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