The ceremony recognized graduates from the 2021-22 academic years as well as from 2019-20, when graduates were unable to have an in-person commencement.
Michael Mann, distinguished professor of atmospheric science at Penn State, will discuss his latest book, "The New Climate War: The Fight to Take Back Our Planet," on Wednesday, May 4.
Penn State's sexual misconduct climate survey will close on April 22. The survey was sent to a random sample of students at all Penn State campuses; students can check their Penn State email for a link to complete the survey. The University-wide survey is designed to assess issues of sexual assault, misconduct and harassment.
Penn State Berks student Nathan Bonslaver won first-place during the 2022 LION Tank pitch competition for his startup CarToCamp, which manufactures custom sleeping platforms for vehicles to enhance the car-camping experience.
Ten student teams have been selected to receive funding to develop a minimum viable product in the 2022 Nittany AI Challenge. The teams are using artificial intelligence for good to solve real-world problems in the areas of health, environment, education and humanitarianism as part of the yearlong competition.
The Great Valley LaunchBox program has given students Nimisha Benoy and Utkarsh Singh hands-on experience with navigating the problems that startups face.
“Keep it Local: Celebrating the Visual Splendors Around Us” will open to the public on Monday, April 18, and run until Friday, June 17. An opening reception will be held on Thursday, April 21 at 5:30 p.m.
The Penn State Great Valley School of Graduate and Professional Studies held a LaunchBox Showcase on April 5 to highlight opportunities for student and community entrepreneurs at the Great Valley LaunchBox powered by Penn State. At the event, campus officials announced the creation of the James A. Nemes Endowment for the Great Valley LaunchBox in honor of the campus’ chancellor, who is retiring in July.