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Psychology major explores parent-child dynamics through research | Penn State University
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (510+ words) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. " Growing up in Qatar, within a close-knit and vibrant Indian community, Jui Baliga developed a deep appreciation for family culture, where traditions and shared values played an important role in shaping her. That contrast sparked her interest…...
42 graduate students recognized for scholarship, teaching, outreach, mentoring | Penn State University
9+ hour, 4+ min ago (881+ words) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. " Penn State is recognizing 42 outstanding graduate students with awards that highlight their impact across the University, specifically in the areas of scholarship, teaching, outreach and mentoring. These students will be acknowledged at a special luncheon on April…...
Penn State Harrisburg students gain career experience at NSBE convention | Penn State University
11+ hour, 7+ min ago (535+ words) By Manal Negm Mohamed MIDDLETOWN, Pa. " Penn State Harrisburg students gained career skills and connections " and one student walked away with an internship offer " when they attended the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) annual convention, held recently in Baltimore,…...
Q&A: How communication can help school leaders resolve conflict | Penn State University
4+ hour, 25+ min ago (180+ words) Le Tendre, who contributed a chapter on miscommunications during school board meetings, said the goal of the book is to provide practical guidance for educators navigating increasingly complex environments. "We wanted this book to be for practitioners," he said. "If…...
Penn State Altoona holds Pennsylvania State Police Use of Force workshop | Penn State University
8+ hour, 2+ min ago (336+ words) ALTOONA, Pa. " Members of the Pennsylvania State Police's Use of Force Unit provided a "Realities of Use of Force" workshop at Penn State Altoona in early April. The workshop provided Penn State Altoona criminal justice students and members of Saint…...
WATCH: Science graduate students recap international industry internship | Penn State University
18+ hour, 30+ min ago (242+ words) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. " Two Penn State graduate students participated in an intensive six-week internship last summer thanks to a partnership between the Huck Institutes" One Health Microbiome Center (OHMC) and QIAGEN LLC, a leading multinational provider of diagnostic and assay…...
Palmer Museum of Art announces inaugural winners of O'Connor Graduate Fellowship | Penn State University
4+ hour, 13+ min ago (643+ words) Art history doctoral candidates Holli Turner (left) and Amy Orner (right) were named by the Palmer Museum of Art as the inaugural recipients of the O'Connor Graduate Fellowship. "Credit: Penn State. Creative Commons UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. " The Palmer Museum of…...
Youth development and social justice minor shapes student experience | Penn State University
6+ hour, 27+ min ago (475+ words) MEDIA, Pa. Looking to focus on a specific area in your field or interested in exploring an additional passion? At Penn State Brandywine, students have multiple ways to enhance their education. One popular option is adding a minor, with over…...
New first-year seminar to focus on student success skills, self-awareness | Penn State University
22+ hour, 26+ min ago (349+ words) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. " Starting in summer 2026, the College of Arts and Architecture will offer a new first-year seminar (FYS) open to all University Park students intended to develop the skills and self-awareness needed to thrive during the transition to college....
Prenatal opioid exposure in babies doesn't predict future classroom performance | Penn State University
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (258+ words) Academic achievement can be a good indicator of both prior neurodevelopment in early childhood and future success as an adult, Corr said. In this study, the researchers evaluated standardized test scores for English/Language Arts and math for 3, 494 students from…...