Chuck and Karen Thomas stand outside the electronics lab in Penn State Great Valley's Innovation Center. Now called the Chuck and Karen Thomas Electronics Lab, the area provides classroom and workspace for students in the regional engineering – multidisciplinary engineering design option and serves as a resource for the REV-UP Center for Entrepreneurship.
The Sustainable Business Network recently hosted its monthly Entrepreneurs' Roundtable event at Penn State at The Navy Yard. Nonprofits and corporate organizations can utilize the location's conference services to host a variety of events.
Kristen Footo is the conference services manager for both Penn State at The Navy Yard in Philadelphia and Penn State Great Valley in Malvern. Prior to Penn State, Footo worked as the event and building operations manager for Marshall University Foundation Inc.
Originally from Iran, Milad Toliyati earned a Master of Engineering Management degree from Penn State Great Valley. Now living in New Jersey, he works as the Director of Axis Academy at Axis Group, a leading business intelligence and analytics consultancy.
Sez Atamturktur, head of Penn State's department of architectural engineering, foresees a time when our buildings will integrate physical, cyber, and human elements to be very energy-efficient and healthier and more comfortable for the people who live and work in them.
Two Ice Box Challenge structures were installed at The Navy Yard on May 24 to demonstrate high-performance building. Each structure contains 1,800 pounds of ice.
Penn State Great Valley's Analytical Assassins team took second place at the American Statistical Association's DataFest event held at Penn State. From left: Ashish Chauhan, Dhara Thakkar, Karpagalakshmi Rajagopalan, Harsha Polisetty, and Jackie Markle are all students in the campus' Master of Professional Studies in Data Analytics program.
Dipak Patel, a senior application development architect, recently passed the CISSP exam after taking a preparation course through Penn State Great Valley.