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2025 University Libraries Research Awards honor 104 students from 20 campuses
Penn State University Libraries presented the 2025 Undergraduate Research Awards: Excellence in Information Literacy honors to 104 students at 20 undergraduate Penn State campuses this spring.
Students share research at annual Undergraduate Exhibition
Hundreds of students participated in the 2025 Undergraduate Exhibition for Research, Inquiry and Creative Activity, both online from April 14-16 and in person at the HUB-Robeson Center at Penn State University Park, on April 16.
Students share research at annual Undergraduate Exhibition
Hundreds of students participated in the 2025 Undergraduate Exhibition for Research, Inquiry and Creative Activity, both online from April 14-16 and in person at the HUB-Robeson Center at Penn State University Park, on April 16.
Lehigh Valley students present at national undergraduate research conference
Biology and business students from Penn State Lehigh Valley and Penn State University Park attended the National Conference on Undergraduate Research in Pittsburgh in early April. Over 4,000 undergraduate researchers attended.
2025 Guentter Outstanding Undergraduate Thesis finalists to present work May 8
The University Libraries and Schreyer Honors College will recognize all three finalists and the juried winner of the 2025 Robert F. Guentter Jr. Outstanding Undergraduate Thesis Award on May 8, immediately following their 3 p.m. presentations in Pattee Library and Paterno Library’s Foster Auditorium and on Zoom.
Harrisburg students awarded for 2025 Capstone projects
Outstanding student projects were recognized during the Penn State Harrisburg School of Science, Engineering, and Technology Capstone Design Conference held April 25.
Penn State undergraduate earns Boren Scholarship to study Indonesian
Penn State undergraduate Drew Gochnauer earned a 2025-26 Boren Scholarship, enabling him to study Indonesian and travel to Malang, Indonesia.
Berks students honored at Eastern States Communication Association Convention
Three Penn State Berks students — Samantha Acker, Kimberly Nicholas and Michelle Surine — received accolades and honors for their research presentation at the Eastern States Communication Association (ECA) in Buffalo, New York, from March 27 to 30.
Penn State Schuylkill biology major presents research at Pennsylvania Capitol
Penn State Schuylkill biology major James Bell was one of four students selected to represent Penn State at the annual "Research at the Capitol" event in Harrisburg. Bell presented his research on soil-derived antibiotics and a red-pigmented bacterium to legislators and was also honored with the Roe Fund for a Just and Sustainable Future’s Impact Award for his commitment to sustainability.
Penn State Schuylkill accounting student builds connections, seizes opportunities
Ava Clauser, an accounting major at Penn State Schuylkill, has balanced academics, leadership roles, and internships while discovering the power of networking. Her involvement in campus life and research, along with multiple internships, helped her build strong connections and gain valuable experience. Now, with a full-time role secured at the firm RKL, Clauser said she is confident in her career path and grateful for the mentorship and opportunities she found at Penn State Schuylkill.