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Ashkan Negahban and his research team demonstrating their immersive learning modules

Penn State Great Valley at the CIE open house

From left to right: Ashkan Negahban, assistant professor of engineering management and the project’s lead investigator; Xing Chen, undergraduate research assistant; Aung Nay Htet Oo, undergraduate research assistant; Alexander Klippel, director of CIE and professor of geography; Omar Ashour associate professor of industrial engineering, Penn State Behrend; and Chuzhen Wang, undergraduate research assistant.

Penn State mobile app

Penn State Go graphic

Penn State Go, the official all-in-one mobile app will be available to download in the Google Play Store and Apple App Store on Jan. 16. For more information or to download the app, go to mobile.psu.edu.

houses with solar panels

Ground Up-German town

Local generation of electricity, whether through renewable resources or fossil fuels, is much more efficient than producing it at power plants far from the consumers who will use it.

James Freihaut by solar panels

Ground Up-Freihaut by solar panels

For James Freihaut, improving our energy resilience is a perfect example of what a land-grant university should do: make a difference for people, communities, the economy, and the planet. "We do the laboratory work, all the way up to prototype demonstrations, to actual, real applications," he said.

Donghyun Rim

Ground Up-Donghyun Rim

At the MorningStar solar home in University Park, Donghyun Rim describes how ozone in the air interacts with our own skin and clothing to produce other substances, some of them harmful to human health.