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[5/8/2013] Spring showcase award winners announced

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Thirteen engineering teams won awards at the 2013 Student Design Project Showcase on April 25 at the Bryce Jordan Cent   read more »

[5/8/2013] College to host May 15 blood drive

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A blood drive for the American Red Cross will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 15 in Kunkle Lounge in Hammond Bui   read more »

[5/8/2013] Alumni couple's gift to help architectural engineering students study abroad

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Architectural engineering students hoping to study abroad may get some help realizing their dream, thanks to a gift by   read more »

[5/8/2013] Logan named deputy editor of new environmental journal

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Bruce Logan, Evan Pugh Professor and the Stand and Flora Kappe Professor of Environmental Engineering, has been named   read more »

[5/6/2013] Graduates urged to work as 'CEOs' of their lives, careers

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — More than 1,100 students received their baccalaureate degrees at the College of Engineering's spring commencement exer   read more »

[5/1/2013] Aerospace's Emily Wolf honored with Achieving Women Award

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Emily Wolf, an aerospace engineering senior, was named the undergraduate student recipient of the 2013 Commission for Women   read more »

[4/29/2013] WEP's Knobloch named 2013 Rosemary Schraer Mentor Award winner

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Cheryl Knobloch, associate director of the Women in Engineering Program (WEP), was presented with the 2013 Rosemary Schraer   read more »

[4/29/2013] Golf scramble to benefit Prostate Cancer Foundation

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Engineering Honors Society is hosting a Father's Day weekend golf scramble at the Penn State Blue Course on June 1   read more »

[4/29/2013] ADT President Gursahaney to give engineering commmencement address

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Naren Gursahaney, president and CEO of ADT Corporation, will give the commencement address at the College of Engineeri   read more »

[4/26/2013] Changing cellulose-forming process may tap plants' biofuel potential

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Changing the way a plant forms cellulose may lead to more efficient, less expensive biofuel production, according to   read more »

[4/25/2013] Search begins for dean of the College of Engineering

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State has announced a national search for the next dean of the College of Engineering. David Hall, dean of the   read more »

[4/23/2013] New endowment honors retiring Engineering Dean Wormley

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A new endowment honoring retiring College of Engineering Dean David N. Wormley and his wife Shirley will continue the   read more »

[4/22/2013] Students to display solutions to real-world problems at April 25 project showcase

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Students in the College of Engineering will display their capstone design projects at the Student Design Project Showc   read more »

[4/22/2013] Two engineering graduate students awarded Hydro Foundation Fellowships

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Two Penn State engineering graduate students have been named recipients of elite fellowships from the Hydro Research F   read more »

[4/22/2013] Civil engineering's Reed leading team to improve satellite precipitation observation using NSF's new Blue Waters supercomputer

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A research team including Penn State engineers will use one of the world's most powerful computers to enhance scienti   read more »