Emily Jefferson, a senior at Penn State, observes and records the growth of bacteria her MICRB 202 (Introductory Microbiology Laboratory) class isolated during week-one of the 2020 fall semester. Students were outfitted with new masks, face shields, and gloves prior to every lab session, and their stations were set up to provide appropriate social distancing.
Penn State Great Valley alumnus Col. Jeffery Lipson led the creation of cyber security units for the Marine Corps Forces Reserve, which earned him the Legion of Merit, given to members of the Armed Forces for outstanding achievements.
Col. Jeffery Lipson was commissioned to the Marine Corps after earning his undergraduate degree from Villanova in 1992 and has returned to active duty multiple times.
Clay Kuzmin, a staff member with Drug Free Sports, hands off a COVID-19 saliva test kit to one of the many Penn State students who have made their way to the Bryce Jordan Center for free, pre-departure testing throughout the week.
Youakim Badr, Partha Mukherjee, Raghu Sangwan, and Satish Srinivasan will bring a multidisciplinary approach to evaluating and improving artificial intelligence systems.
Sang Mook Lee (left), assistant professor of finance, and Minyoung (Min) Cheong, assistant professor of management and organization, will share their research in a virtual presentation on Nov. 18 at noon.
Clockwise from top left: Rahul Sharma, Rohith Haridas, Vrushab Dharimane and Vineeth Challagali are working on their capstone project with digital health company PhenoMx, focusing on creating an analytical pipeline to predict Alzheimer's Disease.
Sundance Award-winning filmmakers Cristina Ibarra and Alex Rivera will participate in a discussion after an online screening of their film "The Infiltrators" at 6:30 p.m. this Friday, October 9, open to all campuses and their communities. The event is co-presented by the Latina/o Studies Program and Penn State’s Sustainability Institute as part of the "Intersections: How We Respond" film series and Penn State’s Hispanic Heritage Month. Attendees can sign up at: intersections.psu.edu/the-infiltrators.
