Faculty Research In Action: Showcasing HHD research in layman’s terms
Each Faculty Research Spotlight features an hour-long presentation that showcases a faculty member explaining their research in layman’s terms.
Read More
Author: Aaron Wagner
Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health receives national excellence award
The Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health (PORH) — a joint partnership between the federal government, the commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Penn State—has received the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health State Office of Rural Health Award of Excellence.
Read More
Penny Kris-Etherton named Evan Pugh Profesor
Penny Kris-Etherton, distinguished professor of nutrition, has been named an Evan Pugh Professor, an elite and prestigious distinction conferred by the University on only 73 faculty members since the establishment of the designation in 1960.
Read More
Award to make sure that every voice is heard
A new, five-year, $4.6 million award to a research and development group based at Penn State will fund research, technology development, training, and dissemination to assist people who cannot communicate through speech or writing.
Read More
Parent training on preventing child sexual abuse shown to be effective
By incorporating sexual-abuse-prevention education into a widely used parent-education program, we can enhance parents’ awareness of abuse and behavioral skills for protecting children from sexual abuse.
Read More