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For the love of maps and hoops: Geography alumnus excels in basketball analytics 10/04/2019

As a geography student, Kirk Goldsberry never needed an excuse to make maps. The trick was finding ways to combine cartography with his other love — basketball.

Current WISER student Elyse Johnson conducts research in the Shea Laboratory.

NASA Pa. Space Grant accepting undergraduate research internship applications 10/01/2019

The NASA Pennsylvania Space Grant Consortium (PSGC) is currently accepting applications to its undergraduate research internship programs.

Earth and Mineral Sciences Museum and Art Gallery

EMS museum extends hours for football games, offers new exhibits 09/30/2019

The Earth and Mineral Sciences (EMS) Museum and Art Gallery on the ground floor of Deike Building at University Park will extend its hours to be open prior to Penn State home football games.

Adviser Jodi Vender helps undergraduate student Harman Singh

Geography certificates offer customized degrees for undergraduates 09/27/2019

Penn State students who want to customize their bachelor’s degree in geography, add a specific topic in geography to their major, or enhance their career as a non-degree student can now complete undergraduate certificates in geography.

Guijie Sang discusses his research with Semih Eser at the 2018 Research Showcase

Energy and mineral engineering to host annual research showcase Oct. 3 09/25/2019

The College of Earth and Mineral Sciences’ John and Willie Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering will host its annual research showcase, “Rising to the Challenge,” from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 3, at the Graduate State College Regency Ballroom in State College.