University teams up with IBM on
e-business initiatives
Penn State is currently collaborating with its
long-standing business partner, IBM, to deliver a combination of technologies
to the University community that will give students, faculty and staff access
to a full range of e-business (electronic business) services on the Web.
Scientists garner $26 million for satellite
project
Scientists from the Department of Astronomy and
Astrophysics are part of a team recently selected by NASA to build the next
MIDEX Explorer satellite. Over the next seven years, $26 million will be spent
at Penn State for this project.
University enrollment flat, according
to plan
University enrollment for the 1999 fall semester
is 80,873, with undergraduate enrollment virtually identical to last year.
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