PROSPER is a substance-use prevention program that has been running for nearly two decades in Pennsylvania and Iowa. A new award is allowing the PROSPER to team to build bridges to other agencies so that they can reduce the supply of drugs and demand for drugs in the same community.
The student experience in 2020 was unique in the history of Penn State. Though many traditional hallmarks of student life were altered by our inability to gather in large groups, students and the larger Penn State community supported each other to forge bonds and build a better world. Once again, our students have shown resilience, tenacity, and the ability to work together. WE ARE…
The student experience in 2020 was unique in the history of Penn State. Though many traditional hallmarks of student life were altered by our inability to gather in large groups, students and the larger Penn State community supported each other to forge bonds and build a better world. Once again, our students have shown resilience, tenacity, and the ability to work together.
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.
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.
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.
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.
PROSPER is a substance-use prevention program that has been running for nearly two decades in Pennsylvania and Iowa. A new award is allowing the PROSPER to team to build bridges to other agencies so that they can reduce the supply of drugs and demand for drugs in the same community.
Ally Bloss-Baum, a junior in hospitality management, was excited to travel to Chicago this summer for an internship with Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, a restaurant group in the city. But when COVID-19 hit in the spring, the company created a remote learning program for the interns to learn from leadership and interact with each other from afar.
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