During Penn State Mont Alto’s Fall Evening Talks Series, two current faculty members will share some of their research and experiences. The talks, beginning Sept. 14, will be offered both in-person for campus and local community members and via Zoom for anyone who is interested.
As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 12 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University.
Clockwise, top left: Andrew Marshall, Rosemary Martinelli and Bryan McGeary, Greater Allegheny; Mary Murphy, Abington (with Christina Riehman-Murphy of the OAER Working Group); Zack McLaughlin-Alcock, Abington (with Riehman-Murphy); Michelle Kaschak, Lehigh Valley; Abdullah Konak, Berks. Not pictured: Renee Borromeo, Mont Alto; Kimberly Schultz, Brandywine.
Clockwise, top left: Andrew Marshall, Rosemary Martinelli and Bryan McGeary, Greater Allegheny; Mary Murphy, Abington (with Christina Riehman-Murphy of the OAER Working Group); Zack McLaughlin-Alcock, Abington (with Riehman-Murphy); Michelle Kaschak, Lehigh Valley; Abdullah Konak, Berks. Not pictured: Renee Borromeo, Mont Alto; Kimberly Schultz, Brandywine.
At the end of the spring 2023 semester, six Penn State Commonwealth Campuses named faculty members as Open Champions, recognizing their work with open education in the second year of Penn State’s Open and Affordable Educational Resources (OAER) Champion Awards. A collaboration between Penn State University Libraries and the University-wide OAER Working Group, the OAER Champion Award began as a pilot initiative in 2022 and seeks to recognize excellence, innovation and impact in open educational practices at Penn State campuses.
With COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations on the rise in Pennsylvania and across the nation, Penn State is urging its community to continue to take health precautions and follow guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to keep themselves and others healthy.
Dr. Sara Curran, Director of the Center for Studies in Demography & Ecology, University of Washington, will discuss current and future research to catalyze next generation, scientific innovations during the upcoming De Jong Lecture Oct. 4.
