Monday, December 28, 2009
As has been his practice in the past, Penn State President Graham Spanier shares his annual holiday movie reviews with readers. Most of the movies were seen within the last week. Read on to see which movies he recommends with his ranking on a scale of one to four stars. (more)
Thursday, December 10, 2009
Six alumni of Penn State's Eberly College of Science were honored recently with the Outstanding Science Alumni Award for the year 2009. Receiving this award were Mark Becker, Jack Dickstein, Laura "Kate" Hutton, Alvaro Umana, Ching P. "CP" Wong and Carol Zaher. This award, established in 1997 by the Board of Directors of the Eberly College of Science Alumni Society, recognizes alumni who have a record of significant professional achievements in their field and who are outstanding role models for the current students in the college. (more)
Wednesday, December 02, 2009
The federal government has provided $1.33 billion in stimulus dollars to date toward transportation improvements in Pennsylvania. Using these funds to improve public safety is critical, according to experts. Penn State will address this topic and related issues at the 2009 Transportation Engineering and Safety Conference, to be held from Dec. 9 to 11, at the Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel. (more)
