Kimberley Hemmings-Jarrett, assistant teaching professor of business and social science at 宾州州立大学阿宾顿分校, recently integrated two Experiential Digital 全球 参与ment (EDGE) projects into her embedded course on social media analytics and inclusive leisure last fall. EDGE项目, a global virtual exchange initiative rooted in project-based learning, draws inspiration from the Collaborative Online International Learning program established at the State University of New York. Since 2022, Hemmings-Jarrett has leveraged the EDGE program in her teaching efforts.
Penn State 全球 has announced the 2023-24 recipients of its annual awards that recognize the outstanding contributions of individuals and academic programs at Penn State who have helped to advance the University’s global engagement goals.
Keisha Johnson originally traveled to Ghana for 10 days with 宾州州立大学阿宾顿分校 faculty to support students enrolled in an embedded course — and ended up helping young women and girls who live 5,000 miles away from her Philadelphia home.
A newly awarded $1 million U.S. National Science Foundation grant will allow a group of multidisciplinary researchers at Penn State, in collaboration with Georgia Tech, to develop an early warning system for identifying and responding to emerging substance use threats such as the rise of fentanyl overdoses in our communities.
扫罗弗洛, the son of undocumented immigrants who walked 5,000 miles from Latin America to North Carolina, told 宾州州立大学阿宾顿分校 students that discovering the community they were meant to serve can lead to immense change.
Zhanel界限划分, assistant professor of accounting at 宾州州立大学阿宾顿分校, is in Finland this semester researching how the gender of corporate executives influences market expectations for future earnings.
Aneesah史密斯, 多元化总监, equity and inclusion at 宾州州立大学阿宾顿分校, will deliver a hybrid lecture, titled "Fostering a Sense of Belonging to Improve Campus Culture," on June 15 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Foster Auditorium at University Park and via Zoom.
The Penn State Consortium on Substance Use and Addiction recently hosted its fourth annual conference in the HUB-Robeson Center at the University Park campus.
The 19 interdisciplinary research teams that received funding include more than 75 researchers who are affiliated with 10 colleges and research units across seven Penn State campuses.
