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Three Penn Staters earn national Goldwater Scholarships
Penn State undergraduates Nate Carey, Bridget Reheard and Mabel Tong have earned the 2024 Goldwater Scholarship, a national award that recognizes undergraduates who show exceptional potential as leaders.
New Kensington undergraduate research highlighted at annual exposition
Undergraduate research was on display at the annual Research and Student Engagement Expo on April 9 at Penn State New Kensington.
Penn State graduate earns Critical Language Scholarship to develop skills abroad
Penn State alumna Heather Novak earned a Critical Language Scholarship, providing her the opportunity to further develop her Mandarin language skills while living abroad.
Volunteer judges needed for Undergraduate Exhibition, April 15-17
Faculty, emeriti faculty, staff, post-docs and doctoral students trained as researchers are asked to volunteer as judges for the 2024 Undergraduate Exhibition on Research, Inquiry, and Creative Activity, from April 15-17.
Undergraduate Exhibition helps students prepare for future research
For students working toward research careers and higher degrees, the Undergraduate Exhibition for Research, Inquiry and Creative Activity is a particularly valuable opportunity to practice concise presentation and professional research procedures. March 11 is the deadline to apply.
Brandywine student honors Endangered Species Act anniversary in capstone project
Jacob Campbell, a fourth-year student majoring in multidisciplinary studies and minoring in environmental inquiry, honored the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act in his capstone project.
Scranton nursing student collaborates in rewarding research opportunity
Natalie Faybisovich, a fourth-year undergraduate student pursuing a nursing degree at the Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing at Penn State Scranton, has co-authored a manuscript focusing on home health care. Her involvement in this research endeavor has been a transformative experience, she said.
Applications now being accepted for Undergraduate Research Symposium
Registration is now open for the Penn State Lehigh Valley 2024 Undergraduate Research Symposium, an annual event that gives students the opportunity to share and present research projects. This year’s event is scheduled for Friday, April 5 in room 135. Opportunities available for both preliminary and more developed research projects
Submissions now open for 2024 annual Materials Visualization Competition
The 16th annual Materials Visualization Competition, an annual scientific and artistic visual competition, is now accepting submissions. Deadline for submissions is March 18.
Summer Translational Cardiovascular Science Institute now accepting applications
The Penn State Summer Translational Cardiovascular Science Institute program is accepting applications from now until March 1. The program is open to any undergraduate student with a demonstrated interest in cardiovascular science.