3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (279+ words) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State Extension offers educational resources and opportunities for those interested in mental health resources and wellness, including workshops and webinars. Resources offered on mental health and wellness include: “QPR Suicide Prevention Training for Farming Communities.” In…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (141+ words) Creating Connections with Neurodiverse Students psu.edu Creating Connections with Neurodiverse Students 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM / September 15, 2026 Penn State Altoona will host "Creating Connections with Neurodiverse Students" on Tuesday, Sept. 15, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Belonging Center, C112 Smith Building. Want to meet new…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (766+ words) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — This summer, Penn State student Odessa Dando returned to her home state of California to serve as a congressional intern in the district office of U.S. Rep. Sam Liccardo. The opportunity not only fostered a deeper connection…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (288+ words) The findings — published this week (Sept. 8) in Plant and Soil — may be an early step toward breeding cacao that accumulates less cadmium, according to the collaborators from Penn State and Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria–AGROSAVIA (the Colombian Agricultural Research…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (154+ words) The lab space located in Pennsylvania College of Technology's Breuder Advanced Technology and Health Sciences Center is designed to mirror the scenarios students will encounter in a healthcare setting. Credit: Alex Butler, Penn College / Penn State. Creative Commons WILLIAMSPORT, Pa....

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (427+ words) The team said the findings, published today (Sept. 8) in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, shed light on an evolutionary adaptation that made early human walking more efficient, ultimately helping our ancestors to adopt hunting and gathering practices…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1590+ words) UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — On average, more than 46,000 people die from gun violence in the United States each year, with tens of thousands additional injuries, according to Giffords Law Center. But data is still limited about firearm ownership and use, the…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (236+ words) McKEESPORT, Pa. — When people think about careers in healthcare, doctors and nurses may be the first professions that come to mind. But behind the scenes, healthcare technology management (HTM) professionals help keep the medical equipment and technology used in patient…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (563+ words) The study, published today (Aug 26) in Nature, describes new patterns of evolutionary adaptations for immunity and longevity. The findings suggest that in bats, a set of genes involved in both aging and immunity have been specifically curated through natural selection…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (273+ words) Tressa Nese and Helen Diskevich Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence (CGNE) Seminar Series. Credit: Penn State. Creative Commons UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing’s Tressa Nese and Helen Diskevich Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence (CGNE)…...