Dean emeritus Charles Hosler says biggest legacy was helping others succeed
Charles Hosler, dean of Penn State's College of Earth and Mineral Sciences (EMS) from 1965-85, is credited with continuing the transition of the college from its longtime mineral extraction and processing focus to one comprising experts of the entire Earth system.
New center founded to develop more efficient flexible solar cells
New organic materials for creating advanced, flexible, light-weight solar cells and electronics for military and civilian use in remote areas away from power grids will be the focus of a new research center.
Penn State’s new solar array creates student research and intern opportunities
Penn State students can prepare to be the next generation of leaders in the solar energy industry thanks to the development of a 70-megawatt solar array near the Mont Alto campus and a partnershipwith an industry global leader.
Grad students gain research edge with aid from meteorology professor emeritus
For anyone, a trip to Argentina would have been exciting. But for Rachel Gutierrez, who’s long been fascinated by severe weather such as hail and thunderstorms, it represents the holy grail of her research interests.
Internship experience opens doors, 5 job offers follow
James White never imagined he’d have one job offer lined up by fall his senior year, let alone five. After completing a summer internship following his junior year, the student in Penn State’s College of Earth and Mineral Sciences found doors opening to him at leading steel manufacturers.