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$2.5M grant to start street medicine program at Penn State College of Medicine

July 10, 2026

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Certifying third-party repairs retains customers, signals utility left in goods

July 09, 2026

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Quantum material opens new path for studying unusual electronic behavior

July 09, 2026

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Unmedicated women with depression do not tolerate heat as well as those on SSRIs

July 09, 2026

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Longtime friends and business partners thrive as architecture grad students

July 08, 2026

Penn State homeland security professor helps set Guinness World Record

July 08, 2026

A manager and three wait staff stand in an otherwise empty restaurant, discussing tasks for the coming shift.

Employees who feel overqualified view more work tasks as unreasonable

July 08, 2026

A professor of chemical engineering receives his award from the director of NIIMBL.

Team led by Penn State researcher receives national biopharmaceutical award

July 07, 2026

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Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — July 6

July 06, 2026

Responsible Conduct of Research Awards to be presented at Research Ethics Day

July 02, 2026

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‘Designer’ superconducting diamond offers roadmap to multifunction quantum chips

July 02, 2026

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Penn State acoustics offers online certificate program for career advancement

July 02, 2026

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Dynamic black holes explained by simple thermodynamics?

July 02, 2026

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New design approach may help slash the price of ultra-durable concrete

June 26, 2026

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Plastic bottles could find new life in batteries as graphite

June 26, 2026

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Three art history doctoral candidates awarded fellowships to support research

June 26, 2026

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Bellisario College scholars present research at ICA conference in South Africa

June 26, 2026

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Thawing ground, future questions: Decoding Arctic climate in a Pennsylvania lab

June 26, 2026

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Glass cells of atoms offer a new path to smarter, cheaper sensors

June 26, 2026

Three people stand around a table looking at large maps and charts. Myers on the left looks at the map while Lily Houtman and Zhaoxu Sui explain the materials.

Memorial map reflects Bob Myers’ support for Penn State GeoGraphics Lab

June 24, 2026

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‘Food noise’ discussion on social media helps define the term

June 22, 2026

Illustration of a crossroads with four intersecting roads centered around a balance scale, symbolizing ethical decision-making. Two human figures stand near the crossroads, alongside an hourglass and a document icon, representing accountability, time pressure and organizational responsibility.

Q&A: Do high-pressure environments encourage moral disengagement?

June 17, 2026

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Q&A: Can plants help reverse climate change?

June 16, 2026

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Digital twins could help melt the mystery of Alaska’s thawing permafrost

June 16, 2026

Chancellor and dean Colin J. Neill speaks at a podium at Penn State Great Valley

Q&A: The evolution of artificial intelligence

June 11, 2026

Matthew Hollingham poses next to his carbon capture system

Treats to concrete: Penn State Bakery to use grad student’s carbon capture tech

June 10, 2026

A graphic reading Smeal on the top and Integrity below three photos featuring, from left to right, a woman and two men.

Three new members set to join Penn State Smeal Alumni Society Board

June 09, 2026

A researcher, Owen Griffith, fits a cooling cap onto the head of a seated volunteer, co-author Maddie McLaughlin.

Head cooling may reduce depression symptoms and change brain activity

June 09, 2026

A laptop screen in a dark room showing examples of the research stimuli.

Users trust AI and human fact-checkers equally, but for different reasons

June 04, 2026

Jessica Thompson, a chemistry graduate student, gestures to a display during her 2025-26 assistantship with the Cryo-Electron Microscopy Facility.

Huck seeks grad students for immersive facility assistantships

June 04, 2026

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Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — June 1

June 01, 2026

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Great Valley launches MBA in artificial intelligence

May 29, 2026

Quinn Burnett standing at a podium and speaking at the conference.

Penn State student wins international award for sourdough microbiome research

May 28, 2026

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Calling Doctor GPT: AI responses to healthcare queries are nearly 76% accurate

May 28, 2026

EEG electrodes in the scalp of a human subject

Novel biogel may solve a hairy problem for wearable brain-monitoring systems

May 22, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Let's hear a 'We Are!' for these Penn Staters — May 21

May 21, 2026

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DNA repair protein gene gone rogue may unlock new cancer treatments

May 21, 2026

A classroom with an instructor answering student questions.

Newly rebranded research integrity program offers expanded resources

May 21, 2026

A picture of a 3D printed acoustic metasurface that can be applied to speakers to focus the sound into a tight focal point

3D-printed speaker cover can focus audio into a private ‘sound spot’

May 21, 2026

Building model on a table covered in papers

Company location, rather than growth, may lead to higher investment returns

May 20, 2026

A bioelectronic sensor sits laid out on a researcher's fingertip, showing it's small scale.

Stretchy implants could stick to arteries to treat high blood pressure

May 15, 2026

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2026 University Libraries Research Awards honor students from 19 campuses

May 14, 2026

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Criminology graduate combines justice, service and global learning

May 13, 2026

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Harshly parented children show poorer development of stress regulation

May 12, 2026

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‘News will find me’ mindset makes people trust algorithms and online networks

May 11, 2026

Melissa Kunes to retire after four decades of service to Penn State

May 08, 2026

Qiaofeng Ye and Idan Shalev in their laboratory, loading a plate of samples into an analyzer

Child abuse may be connected to changes in development, body regulation

May 07, 2026

Portraits of José Cossa and Wilson Okello

LLAED program hosts Colloquium on Research and Knowledge Production

May 07, 2026

Architecture grad student honored for challenging conventional design methods

May 07, 2026

A person sitting cross-legged on a couch, smiling and looking at a phone. A laptop is also on the couch.

Digital therapy outperforms referrals to campus clinics among college students

May 07, 2026

People gather in the Business Building atrium looking at poster presentations.

Three Penn State Smeal Research Scholars set to graduate

May 06, 2026

Person with drone in farm field

Drones match farm planning effectiveness of more expensive tech, study finds

May 06, 2026

During a visit to a doctor’s office, a doctor and a pregnant person rest their hands on the baby bump. Their faces are not visible.

Elevated blood sugar levels during pregnancy may result in poorer birth outcomes

May 06, 2026

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Former NFL player and education advocate to speak at Great Valley golf outing

May 05, 2026

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Penn State World Campus Doctor of Education program graduates first student

May 05, 2026

Left: cluster of neurons with long axons stained red. Right: cluster of neural progenitor cells stained green and purple

How can the same genetic mutation lead to different clinical outcomes?

May 05, 2026

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Arts and Architecture announces 2026 faculty, staff, and sustainability awardees

May 04, 2026

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Plant genes influence bacterial evolution in legume-bacteria partnership

May 04, 2026

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Nese College of Nursing students win awards at ENRS Annual Scientific Sessions

May 01, 2026

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Thomas named National Society of Black Engineers Graduate Student of the Year

May 01, 2026

Jimmy Kroon is a smiling man with glasses and a beard sits at a desk with a laptop covered in stickers, a map on the wall behind him.

Penn State alumnus brings GIS background to agriculture leadership

May 01, 2026

Vinciya Pandian

Vinciya Pandian named to International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame

May 01, 2026

Tracy Langkilde, Michael Verderame to speak at Fox Graduate School commencement

May 01, 2026

Three Impressionist paintings in a row

Technology helps observers understand how iconic artworks were created

May 01, 2026

A map of China, focused in on a red thumbtack pinned in Beijing

Location cue on social media posts affects user response to others’ experiences

April 30, 2026

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Penn State Berks Senior Spotlight: Mark Longenberger

April 29, 2026

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$2.5M grant to start street medicine program at Penn State College of Medicine

July 10, 2026

A person with a screwdriver repairing an internal part of a laptop

Certifying third-party repairs retains customers, signals utility left in goods

July 09, 2026

A photo taken in a lab shows a close up of two gloves hands interacting with a small, finger-size circuit board placed on the base of a microscope

Quantum material opens new path for studying unusual electronic behavior

July 09, 2026

The torso of a woman in a black suit covered with small hoses reclines on a hospital bed. Her right arm rests on a table with two sensors attached to it.

Unmedicated women with depression do not tolerate heat as well as those on SSRIs

July 09, 2026

Two people stand behind a tabletop architectural model in a design studio, with planning sketches, diagrams, and a site map displayed on boards in the background.

Longtime friends and business partners thrive as architecture grad students

July 08, 2026

Penn State homeland security professor helps set Guinness World Record

July 08, 2026

A manager and three wait staff stand in an otherwise empty restaurant, discussing tasks for the coming shift.

Employees who feel overqualified view more work tasks as unreasonable

July 08, 2026

A professor of chemical engineering receives his award from the director of NIIMBL.

Team led by Penn State researcher receives national biopharmaceutical award

July 07, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — July 6

July 06, 2026

Responsible Conduct of Research Awards to be presented at Research Ethics Day

July 02, 2026

Student work in physics lab reaches across table of instruments

‘Designer’ superconducting diamond offers roadmap to multifunction quantum chips

July 02, 2026

Image of a submarine underwater

Penn State acoustics offers online certificate program for career advancement

July 02, 2026

Black circle surrounded by orange light with radiating lines of orange light representing influx of energy

Dynamic black holes explained by simple thermodynamics?

July 02, 2026

A researcher in a white lab coat and safety glasses operates a large mechanical testing machine in a laboratory to test the strength of concrete

New design approach may help slash the price of ultra-durable concrete

June 26, 2026

a pile of clear blue, disposable plastic bottles

Plastic bottles could find new life in batteries as graphite

June 26, 2026

Three side-by-side headshots

Three art history doctoral candidates awarded fellowships to support research

June 26, 2026

An aerial view of a beach and city with a title card for ICA 26 in Cape Town, South Africa.

Bellisario College scholars present research at ICA conference in South Africa

June 26, 2026

Young man working in a lab

Thawing ground, future questions: Decoding Arctic climate in a Pennsylvania lab

June 26, 2026

Illustration depicting a microfabricated atomic vapor cell, with atoms trapped within glass cavities on a chip

Glass cells of atoms offer a new path to smarter, cheaper sensors

June 26, 2026

Three people stand around a table looking at large maps and charts. Myers on the left looks at the map while Lily Houtman and Zhaoxu Sui explain the materials.

Memorial map reflects Bob Myers’ support for Penn State GeoGraphics Lab

June 24, 2026

Assortment of burgers, fries, donuts and other junk food

‘Food noise’ discussion on social media helps define the term

June 22, 2026

Illustration of a crossroads with four intersecting roads centered around a balance scale, symbolizing ethical decision-making. Two human figures stand near the crossroads, alongside an hourglass and a document icon, representing accountability, time pressure and organizational responsibility.

Q&A: Do high-pressure environments encourage moral disengagement?

June 17, 2026

Person stands in a greenhouse, holding a plant.

Q&A: Can plants help reverse climate change?

June 16, 2026

A drone photo showcasing a group of five researchers standing on a road embankment in front of a research facillity in the vast, flat envioronment of Northern Alaska.

Digital twins could help melt the mystery of Alaska’s thawing permafrost

June 16, 2026

Chancellor and dean Colin J. Neill speaks at a podium at Penn State Great Valley

Q&A: The evolution of artificial intelligence

June 11, 2026

Matthew Hollingham poses next to his carbon capture system

Treats to concrete: Penn State Bakery to use grad student’s carbon capture tech

June 10, 2026

A graphic reading Smeal on the top and Integrity below three photos featuring, from left to right, a woman and two men.

Three new members set to join Penn State Smeal Alumni Society Board

June 09, 2026

A researcher, Owen Griffith, fits a cooling cap onto the head of a seated volunteer, co-author Maddie McLaughlin.

Head cooling may reduce depression symptoms and change brain activity

June 09, 2026

A laptop screen in a dark room showing examples of the research stimuli.

Users trust AI and human fact-checkers equally, but for different reasons

June 04, 2026

Jessica Thompson, a chemistry graduate student, gestures to a display during her 2025-26 assistantship with the Cryo-Electron Microscopy Facility.

Huck seeks grad students for immersive facility assistantships

June 04, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — June 1

June 01, 2026

A man and a woman sit at a table working on their laptops in a Penn State Great Valley classroom.

Great Valley launches MBA in artificial intelligence

May 29, 2026

Quinn Burnett standing at a podium and speaking at the conference.

Penn State student wins international award for sourdough microbiome research

May 28, 2026

A close up of a doctor holding a smartphone next to a laptop

Calling Doctor GPT: AI responses to healthcare queries are nearly 76% accurate

May 28, 2026

EEG electrodes in the scalp of a human subject

Novel biogel may solve a hairy problem for wearable brain-monitoring systems

May 22, 2026

The Nittany Lion mascot

Let's hear a 'We Are!' for these Penn Staters — May 21

May 21, 2026

woman using pipet in lab

DNA repair protein gene gone rogue may unlock new cancer treatments

May 21, 2026

A classroom with an instructor answering student questions.

Newly rebranded research integrity program offers expanded resources

May 21, 2026

A picture of a 3D printed acoustic metasurface that can be applied to speakers to focus the sound into a tight focal point

3D-printed speaker cover can focus audio into a private ‘sound spot’

May 21, 2026

Building model on a table covered in papers

Company location, rather than growth, may lead to higher investment returns

May 20, 2026

A bioelectronic sensor sits laid out on a researcher's fingertip, showing it's small scale.

Stretchy implants could stick to arteries to treat high blood pressure

May 15, 2026

photo of eight smiling people standing. Five students hold framed certificates. Tall man in suit at far left and woman and man in business casual attire far right

2026 University Libraries Research Awards honor students from 19 campuses

May 14, 2026

Christina Luisa Hughes, with curly hair, glasses, and a black blazer smiles in a professional studio portrait with a neutral gradient background.

Criminology graduate combines justice, service and global learning

May 13, 2026

Mother lectures preschooler.

Harshly parented children show poorer development of stress regulation

May 12, 2026

A hand holding a mobile device with a newsfeed in view.

‘News will find me’ mindset makes people trust algorithms and online networks

May 11, 2026

Melissa Kunes to retire after four decades of service to Penn State

May 08, 2026

Qiaofeng Ye and Idan Shalev in their laboratory, loading a plate of samples into an analyzer

Child abuse may be connected to changes in development, body regulation

May 07, 2026

Portraits of José Cossa and Wilson Okello

LLAED program hosts Colloquium on Research and Knowledge Production

May 07, 2026

Architecture grad student honored for challenging conventional design methods

May 07, 2026

A person sitting cross-legged on a couch, smiling and looking at a phone. A laptop is also on the couch.

Digital therapy outperforms referrals to campus clinics among college students

May 07, 2026

People gather in the Business Building atrium looking at poster presentations.

Three Penn State Smeal Research Scholars set to graduate

May 06, 2026

Person with drone in farm field

Drones match farm planning effectiveness of more expensive tech, study finds

May 06, 2026

During a visit to a doctor’s office, a doctor and a pregnant person rest their hands on the baby bump. Their faces are not visible.

Elevated blood sugar levels during pregnancy may result in poorer birth outcomes

May 06, 2026

Photo of Lydell Sargeant

Former NFL player and education advocate to speak at Great Valley golf outing

May 05, 2026

A woman with long hair wearing a dark jacket and white shirt

Penn State World Campus Doctor of Education program graduates first student

May 05, 2026

Left: cluster of neurons with long axons stained red. Right: cluster of neural progenitor cells stained green and purple

How can the same genetic mutation lead to different clinical outcomes?

May 05, 2026

Eight head shots of adults from left: a white woman with brown hair and glasses, an Asian woman with dark hair, a black woman with dark hair, a white woman with blonde hair, a white man with brown hair and a beard, a black man with dark hair and glasses, a Hispanic man with grey hair and glasses, a middle eastern woman with a head scarf

Arts and Architecture announces 2026 faculty, staff, and sustainability awardees

May 04, 2026

Person standing in a greenhouse

Plant genes influence bacterial evolution in legume-bacteria partnership

May 04, 2026

Three people standing indoors holding certificates with a large colorful floral Ferris wheel sculpture and lush greenery in the background.

Nese College of Nursing students win awards at ENRS Annual Scientific Sessions

May 01, 2026

Evelyn Thomas holding her NSBE Graduate Student of the Year award in front of the Nittany Lion Shrine

Thomas named National Society of Black Engineers Graduate Student of the Year

May 01, 2026

Jimmy Kroon is a smiling man with glasses and a beard sits at a desk with a laptop covered in stickers, a map on the wall behind him.

Penn State alumnus brings GIS background to agriculture leadership

May 01, 2026

Vinciya Pandian

Vinciya Pandian named to International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame

May 01, 2026

Tracy Langkilde, Michael Verderame to speak at Fox Graduate School commencement

May 01, 2026

Three Impressionist paintings in a row

Technology helps observers understand how iconic artworks were created

May 01, 2026

A map of China, focused in on a red thumbtack pinned in Beijing

Location cue on social media posts affects user response to others’ experiences

April 30, 2026

Head shot of Mark Longenberger on campus

Penn State Berks Senior Spotlight: Mark Longenberger

April 29, 2026

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