Nov 21, 2022
Tracie Addy featured speaker at Penn State DEI conference
The associate dean of teaching and learning and director of the Center for the Integration of Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship, delivered one of the…
STEM
Oct 7, 2022
Raising up inclusive STEM
“Diversity is a fact, inclusion is an act,” couldn’t have been more meaningful and relevant as more than 300 students, faculty, and staff attended…
Sep 6, 2022
Measuring and mapping microplastics
Olivia Najjar ’23 is measuring and mapping microplastics within beach sands across North American, hoping to raise awareness about microplastic distribution…
Aug 17, 2022
Studying the eating behaviors of birds
Jordan Lam '23, Devon Hallihan ’23, and Prof. Michael Butler are helping the scientific community better understand birds' feeding behavior.
Aug 10, 2022
Studying nanoplastics and antibiotics in aqueous environments
Student-scholars are investigating how nano- and microplastics might be carriers for other human pollutants—like antibiotics—and impact the environment…
Aug 3, 2022
Studying global geography of forest carbon offsets
Areeb Atheeque '25 hopes to help further the fight against climate change by studying efficiency of carbon offset projects.
Jun 14, 2022
Connected Classrooms helps elementary students answer life’s big questions
Long-running Lafayette program that provides hands-on learning to Easton elementary students expands to reach additional grade levels and new subject areas…
Jun 8, 2022
Angela Busheska ’25 named to Forbes 30 Under 30 list
Responding to pollution in North Macedonia, Angela Busheska ’25 created an app to measure the amount of carbon emitted through everyday activities.
Jun 6, 2022
SoTL Scholars program will help students understand chemical concepts
Inaugural SoTL Scholar, Prof. Heidi Hendrickson, aims to have chemistry students develop demos that will help them help each other
Jun 5, 2022
Whitehall grad turned Goldwater Scholar wants to use science for the greater good
Samantha Ganser ’23 is among this year’s 417 Goldwater Scholars, selected from a pool of 1,242 nominees from 433 colleges and universities from across…