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Reinvention Fund projects collage

Penn State invests $876K in sustainability projects through Reinvention Fund

Through the Reinvention Fund, the Sustainability Institute’s internal grant program, Penn State has invested more than $875,000 in collaborative projects intended to improve and expand sustainability efforts across the institution. Faculty/staff teams have received $773,485, and an additional $102,884 was dedicated to support proposals submitted by student teams.
World Campus iMBA students analyze a company during a one-week residency.

Penn State’s online MBA program to award merit-based scholarships

The job prospects for MBA graduates continue to look up, according to the Graduate Management Admission Council, which reports 90 percent of 2013 MBA graduates are employed. To make it easier for working adults to earn an MBA for career advancement, Penn State’s online Intercollege MBA (iMBA) program is launching merit-based scholarships.
World Campus iMBA students analyze a company during a one-week residency.

World Campus iMBA student residency

Penn State iMBA students analyzed the operation of Godiva in Reading, Pa., during a residency that brings online students together for a week of hands-on learning. From left, are Kathryn Palmer, Dana Mather, John Hausman, Ted Delgado and Manoj Pagnis.

Engineering professor receives NSF grants

Professor awarded two NSF grants for engineering education research

Kathryn Jablokow, associate professor, mechanical engineering and engineering design at Penn State Great Valley, has been appointed the principal investigator for two grants recently awarded by the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Engineering Directorate through the Engineering Education Program