The George We. Atherton Award for Excellence in Teaching is one of many awards given during Penn State's annual Awards Recognition Ceremony. More information on Penn State's award ceremonies can be found at http://awardsrecognition.psu.edu/.
Sarah Ryan collects water samples. The consensus of the group is that the there is value in broad restorations that reconnect the stream to its floodplain – the area of land adjacent to a stream or river.
Students Larissa Ogora and Jeremy Ricketts testing the waters of the Conoy Creek in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. The two are a part of a group studying the impact of stream restorations on the Chesapeake Bay, the world’s largest estuary and a major fishery and ecological resource.
Elizabeth Strauss' March 28 presentation at Penn State Harrisburg will focus on elderly Jews in the ghettos, their socioeconomic context, their roles in Jewish communities, and the treatment of the elderly as an embodiment of the totality of the Holocaust.
Entrepreneurial students pitch their idea at the IdeaMakers Challenge during the 2018 Penn State Startup Week. This year's weeklong event, to be held April 1-5, 2019, will offer a number of competitions and challenges for students and University community members to pitch their ideas and create inventive solutions to common problems.