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Penn State Lehigh Valley professor will participate in AI in governance project
Penn State Lehigh Valley professor will participate in AI in governance project

April 23, 2024

Pedro Robles, assistant teaching professor of cyber analytics and operations at Penn State Lehigh Valley, will participate in the Field Experiment in Government Event in Washington, D.C., this summer. The goal of the event is to work alongside senior mentors in public policy, especially in the area of AI within public organizations.

New 'Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience' offered at Lehigh Valley
New 'Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience' offered at Lehigh Valley

April 22, 2024

Penn State Lehigh Valley's new partnership with a leading international biotech company will help develop qualified researchers of tomorrow. CURE — Course-Based Undergraduate Experience — instructors teamed up with AMSBIO for equipment and career awareness initiatives.

Penn State Lehigh Valley holds second annual Health and Human Services Job Fair
Penn State Lehigh Valley holds second annual Health and Human Services Job Fair

April 22, 2024

For the second consecutive year, students and professionals interested in health and human services careers found a wealth of information and resources at the 2024 Health and Human Services Job Fair at Penn State Lehigh Valley on April 11. Representatives from over 30 companies conducted on-site interviews for a variety of openings.

Lehigh Valley student secures summer internship with top sports company
Lehigh Valley student secures summer internship with top sports company

April 18, 2024

Krushil Amrutiya is a firm believer in asking for opportunities rather than waiting for them. This approach to life has served him well — the second-year computer science major will complete his second internship this summer for top online sports company Fanatics.

Penn State Lehigh Valley student named to Primary Care Scholars program
Penn State Lehigh Valley student named to Primary Care Scholars program

April 15, 2024

A second-year biology major at Penn State Lehigh Valley, Esha Bains, will have the opportunity to learn more about this medical specialty through the Primary Care Scholars Program at Penn State College of Medicine this summer.

Professor presents research on students’ changing perception regarding AI
Professor presents research on students’ changing perception regarding AI

April 10, 2024

Assistant Professor of Business Subhadra Ganguli’s study was the focus of a presentation at the "Research and Discovery Forum" at Penn State Lehigh Valley on April 2 during the campus’ AI Week.

Penn State Lehigh Valley faculty share expertise at technology symposium
Penn State Lehigh Valley faculty share expertise at technology symposium

April 09, 2024

Penn State Lehigh Valley (PSU-LV) faculty made a strong showing at the recent Teaching & Learning with Technology Symposium. Four PSU-LV faculty members and the campus’ videographer presented sessions focused on innovative ways to utilize technology in the classroom.

Faculty co-chairs largest computer science education conference in North America
Faculty co-chairs largest computer science education conference in North America

April 05, 2024

The ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education Technical Symposium, the largest computer science education conference in North America, was held in Portland, Oregon, recently. Jeffrey Stone, associate professor of information sciences and technology at Penn State Lehigh Valley, not only attended the four-day event, but he served as its symposium co-chair.

Penn State Lehigh Valley names Alexis Havlicsek spring 2024 student marshal
Penn State Lehigh Valley names Alexis Havlicsek spring 2024 student marshal

April 04, 2024

Alexis Havlicsek, a project and supply chain management major from Allentown, will lead the graduate procession as student marshal at Penn State Lehigh Valley's spring 2024 commencement.

Penn State Lehigh Valley to host annual Job Fair for Health and Human Services
Penn State Lehigh Valley to host annual Job Fair for Health and Human Services

March 13, 2024

Students, recent college graduates and established professionals interested in health and human services careers will find a wealth of information and opportunities at the 2nd Annual Lehigh Valley Job Fair for Health and Human Services on April 11 at Penn State Lehigh Valley. The event runs from 2 to 6 p.m. and is free and open to the public.

Penn State professor discusses inequity in higher STEM education
Penn State professor discusses inequity in higher STEM education

March 07, 2024

Nate Brown, a theoretical mathematician and professor of mathematics in the Penn State Eberly College of Science, gave a virtual presentation on inequity in STEM higher education as part of the Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Virtual Sustainability Series at Penn State Lehigh Valley.

New collaboration expands educational opportunities in Pennsylvania
New collaboration expands educational opportunities in Pennsylvania

March 06, 2024

Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses and the state’s community colleges have announced a new collaboration aimed at expanding educational opportunities in Pennsylvania and removing barriers to degree completion among college students. The collaboration builds upon long-standing relationships between the campuses and the community colleges and a shared commitment to access and affordability in higher education.

Applications now being accepted for Undergraduate Research Symposium
Applications now being accepted for Undergraduate Research Symposium

February 29, 2024

Registration is now open for the Penn State Lehigh Valley 2024 Undergraduate Research Symposium, an annual event that gives students the opportunity to share and present research projects. This year’s event is scheduled for Friday, April 5 in room 135. Opportunities available for both preliminary and more developed research projects

Four Lehigh Valley students represent campus at record-breaking THON 2024
Four Lehigh Valley students represent campus at record-breaking THON 2024

February 26, 2024

Penn State Lehigh Valley ranked the third largest fundraiser among the Commonwealth Campuses.

Design thinking the focus of Lehigh Valley LaunchBox Ladies event
Design thinking the focus of Lehigh Valley LaunchBox Ladies event

February 22, 2024

Nearly 90 attendees at the latest Lehigh Valley LaunchBox Ladies speaker series event were encouraged to utilize design thinking to solve problems using empathy, creativity, and ideation.

Penn State Lehigh Valley holds 'STEM-tastic' event
Penn State Lehigh Valley holds 'STEM-tastic' event

February 21, 2024

The inaugural event held on Feb. 3 at Penn State Lehigh Valley gave students in sixth through eighth grades a glimpse into the many career opportunities in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields.