Industrial engineering alumna uses education as toolkit to solve societal issues
For Gretchen Macht, Penn State industrial engineering alumna, finding a major wasn't easy until her eye-opening conversation with Elena Joshi, the Harold and Inge Marcus Department of Industrial and...
View ArticleEntrepreneurship program for underrepresented groups in STEM to expand
VentureWell, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering future inventors, innovators and entrepreneurs, has awarded researchers in the Penn State School of Engineering Design, Technology, and...
View ArticleProfessor offers stability and community during remote period
While Penn State students adjust to the change in learning, one professor has made it her mission to engage her students from afar by cleverly taking advantage of various online tools, providing an...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Researchers to model novel coronavirus for spread mitigation
In an effort to help mitigate the disruptive effects of the deadly COVID-19 virus, an interdisciplinary team of Penn State researchers are developing a novel methodology to analyze its spread and the...
View ArticlePenn State Center for Biodevices mobilizes for COVID-19 response
The Penn State Center for Biodevices, which was launched in early 2020, is rallying its researchers to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
View ArticleAltoona's Virtual Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Fair now live
Penn State Altoona’s innovative students and faculty have put together a rich and varied showcase of online poster and exhibition presentations for the community to explore.
View ArticleIndustrial Engineering Department unites virtually for a 'Night of Togetherness'
Engineering student Dale Goldman joined his fellow students, friends and faculty for a "Night of Togetherness," where he got a chance to perform an Elton John song and learn more about the hobbies and...
View ArticleIndustrial engineering receives funding to revolutionize PA manufacturing
Five different groups industrial and manufacturing engineering got funding from the Pennsylvania government to help manufacturing industry partners.
View ArticleNew Kensington biomedical engineering alums help keep hospitals running
Alumni of Penn State Kew Kensington’s biomedical engineering technology program are helping keep vital healthcare equipment working and hospitals running across Pennsylvania and the nation during a...
View ArticleSingle-patient stethoscopes show heartbeat of Penn State's COVID-19 response
In close collaboration with the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, College of Engineering faculty and students organized to design and deliver disposal stethoscopes to help equip...
View ArticleFrom the human body to the human mind: Soccer player turned engineer
Noriana Radwan took her education in kinesiology and experience playing in soccer teams to help her become an engineer.
View ArticlePenn State to lead $30 million university research alliance
Penn State is leading a university research alliance awarded $30 million from the Department of Defense's Defense Threat Research Agency.
View ArticleCanceled summer internships turn into interstellar opportunities
Interns working in the summer program are exploring space travel.
View ArticleGetting the code to bring Happy Valley’s soup to a store near you
In 2016, Happy Valley Soup Company expanded its gourmet dried soup mix operations and entered the mass retail market, selling the mixes in grocery stores in seven states and online through Amazon. To...
View ArticleCollege of Engineering kicks off 125th anniversary with virtual celebration
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View ArticleEngineering students win awards for innovating the human experience
Two IME grad students earn awards from HFES.
View ArticleFirst-generation engineering student finds diverse opportunities
Industrial engineering senior Carlos Norman, a first-generation college student, paved the way for his career.
View ArticleStudent-veteran appreciates campus support and benefits of the G.I. Bill
Cameron Flemmens, a Penn State York student-veteran, always wanted to attend Penn State and it is the only place he applied when he completed his military service.
View ArticleNew industrial engineering space to invigorate learning
The Harold and Inge Marcus Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering at Penn State is adding a new student-centered space within the Leonhard Building.
View ArticleEngineering students draw inspiration from art to test COVID-19 biodevice
As a discipline, engineering often challenges students to fuse technical skills with creative design. During the fall semester, a College of Engineering senior capstone design group collaborated with a...
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