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Sep 05-May 01

College of Engineering Research Engagement Information Sessions

via Zoom
9:00–10:00 a.m.

All engineering students interested in research are invited to participate in these monthly Zoom sessions, held on the first Friday of each month for the 2025-26 academic year.

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Oct 24-Dec 19

CSE Theory Seminar Series

W375 Westgate Building
11:00am

A weekly series of lectures on such topics as: Quantum and classical fine-grained complexity On the Beck-Fiala Conjecture The average-case hardness of BosonSampling Quantum supremacy and random circuits **Exact details and speaker info will be updated a few days prior to Friday's seminar**

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Nov 19

Lockheed Martin Discover LM Virtual Series: Developing Tomorrow's Leaders

Virtual
7:00–8:00 p.m. (ET)

Learn how to build leadership skills for a successful career. All engineering majors.

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Nov 20

Water Above- and Below-Ground

Zoom
11:00 a.m. ET

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Nov 21

Emerging Materials and Devices for Energy-Efficient Nanoelectronics

Health and Human Development, Room 254
1:25 p.m.

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Nov 21

Employer Spotlights: Penn State Engineering Alumni Society Virtual Panel Discussion

via Zoom
10:10–11:00 a.m.

Alumni will talk about career paths in their areas of expertise, share advice, and offer networking and job shadowing resources. Open to all engineering majors but may be of particular interest for 1st- and 2nd-year students and those exploring majors.

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Nov 24

Philadelphia Connect: Penn State Student Networking Summit

Philadelphia, PA

This free event is an opportunity for students who are home for fall break to explore career paths, meet local and national employers, and grow their professional network in the Philadelphia region. Whether you're searching for internships, mentorship, or long-term opportunities, Philadelphia Connect offers a welcoming space to take the next step in your career journey.

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Nov 24

Pittsburgh Connect: Penn State Student Networking Summit

Pittsburgh, PA

This free event is designed for students in the Pittsburgh area who are eager to explore career opportunities and connections in the vibrant Pittsburgh job market. Connect with employers, participate in engaging workshops, discover exciting career paths, and expand your professional network. All Penn State students welcome.

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Dec 04

Art After Hours: Engineering Creativity

Palmer Museum
5 PM - 8 PM

Discover how art and engineering collide through creative, hands-on activities! Hear from students, staff, and faculty in the College of Engineering at the tabling and research poster showcase and participate in an interdisciplinary gallery conversation (6pm start time) with the faculty curators and collaborators who organized the Teaching Gallery exhibition Structures, Systems, and Society. Light refreshments will be provided.

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Dec 04

Multi-Dimensional Integration (MDI) Recruiting Day

201 ECoRE Building (2nd Floor Student Lounge)
10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Stop by between classes and chat with recruiters to learn about internship and full-time job opportunities. BME, CHE, CMPEN, CMPSC, DTSCE, EE, ESC, IE, and ME majors. Casual attire.

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Dec 09

Teaching Tuesday: Stress Break with LEGO


9:30 AM to 11:30 AM

Community working time with the Leonhard Center! Come work on whatever you want with your colleagues. Bring questions for the Leonhard Center or just take some time to get out of your office and work with other folks. It’s the 2nd annual Leonhard Center/faculty LEGO day! Help build LEGO challenges for the First LEGO competition. Parts and directions will be supplied.

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Dec 10

Lockheed Martin Discover LM Virtual Series: Innovations, Trends, and Expert Perspectives Tech Talk

Virtual
7:00–8:00 p.m. (ET)

Learn about the work of the future with LM experts. All engineering majors.

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Dec 15

Leonhard Center 35th Anniversary Showcase

Knowledge Commons, ECoRE 2nd floor
1:30 PM to 3:30 PM

Celebrate 35 years of the Leonhard Center with a showcase of Leonhard Center funded projects! This poster session will highlight multiple projects funded in recent years and the impact they have had on the College of Engineering. Light refreshments will be provided.

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Feb 02

ASCE Civil Engineering Job Reception

Alumni Hall, HUB-Robeson Center
12:00 noon–3:00 p.m.

This reception is open to CE and ENVE majors looking to connect with recruiters. Business casual attire. Bring résumés. Light refreshments will be provided.

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Feb 02-04

Engineering Career Week

The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center

Engineering Career Week events, including the Engineering Networking Reception and Engineering Career Fair, help connect employers with Penn State engineering and technical students who are seeking internship, co-op, and entry-level full-time positions. Students from all engineering majors and degree levels are welcome.

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Feb 02

Recruiter Résumé Review

504 ECoRE Building
10:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

Get your résumé reviewed by a recruiter and be ready for Engineering Career Week!

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Feb 03

Chemical Engineering Networking Reception

Heritage Hall, HUB-Robeson Center
7:00–9:00 p.m.

This event, sponsored by Omega Chi Epsilon, is open to all CHE students (all class levels and degree levels) who want to make connections with employers. Business casual attire.

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Feb 27-28

2026 Penn State Global Career Institute (GCI) Conference

This conference, which is hosted by Penn State Global and designed specifically for students who are interested in preparing for global careers, is open to both undergraduate and graduate domestic and international students from any major or area of study. Apply by December 1 for the early-bird registration fee of $25; standard registration ($35) is open until January 19, 2026. Selected applicants will be notified of acceptance for the event by the end of January.

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