Still Life
University Park Airport Emergency Response Exercise
Commencement across Penn State: Spring 2012
Spring commencement 2012 under way
Penn State, Moroccan students problem-solve together
Finals Week Spring Semester 2012
Painting the Lines at Beaver Stadium
Did They Get It Right? - RedTails
Iconic Penn State elm taken down over spring break 2012
We ... are Penn State (December 19, 2011)
Disease stricken matching elm tree slated for removal
Penn State's creamery, from the cow to the cone
Holly Moncavage, a junior in Penn State Law, will use her labor law fellowship for a summer position at The Workplace Project in New York, helping migrant workers pursue lost wages and unite for better living and working conditions. More than 500 people from 125 law schools applied for the nearly 70 fellowships that were issued by the Peggy Browning Fund. (more)
Jainendra K. Jain, the Erwin W. Mueller Professor of Physics at Penn State University, has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Election as an AAAS Fellow is an honor bestowed by peers upon members of the AAAS, the world's largest general scientific society and the publisher of the journal Science. Jain was recognized for his work on "the prediction of composite fermions." (more)
The American Council of Learned Societies has recognized four Penn Staters -- two faculty members who have received grants and two recent doctoral student graduates who will serve two-year academic fellowships -- among a total of 380 U.S.-based and international scholars honored in 2010. (more)
Stephanie Eldred, a kinesiology student, is the recipient of a 2010 Undergraduate Research Fellowship through the American Physiological Society. She is one of only 24 students across the country to receive this honor, and she will be working under the supervision of Donna Korzick, associate professor of physiology and kinesiology, studying the link between estrogen levels and heart disease in older women. (more)
A senior public relations major at Penn State has earned a fellowship worth more than $15,000, which was awarded to her to supervise public relations for the Penn State team in the nationwide EcoCAR Challenge. (more)
Alinda Kokkinou, a doctoral student in the School of Hospitality Management, has been selected as a Juran Fellow for this year by the Joseph M. Juran Center for Leadership in Quality at the University of Minnesota. Kokkinou's research deals with self-service technology (SST) in a hospitality setting. (more)
Devon Trolley, a recent graduate of the Master of Health Administration program, has been awarded a prestigious David A. Winston Health Policy Fellowship. She is spending one year as a fellow in Washington, D.C., where she will visit national health policy centers and pursue a personal interest project with the guidance of key policy makers from the private and public sectors. (more)
Sharita R. Thomas, a health policy and administration student, is taking part in the Barbara Jordan Health Policy Scholars program this summer in Washington, D.C. Established by the Henry J. Kaiser Foundation in partnership with Howard University, the scholars program places college seniors and recent graduates in congressional offices where they focus their work on health policies issues affecting racial and ethnic minorities and under served communities. (more)
As the recipient of a Brookdale Leadership in Aging fellowship, Rita Jablonski, assistant professor of nursing, will spend the next two years developing and perfecting an educational intervention designed to promote better standards of oral nursing care for persons with dementia. (more)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - G. Michael McDavid, Northeast Region unit leader for Penn State Cooperative Extension, has been selected by the County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania as the group's CCAP/Cooperative Extension Fellow for a one-year term that will run through June 2009. (more)
