Mathematical basis of machine learning focus of Dec. 14-16 workshop
Penn State faculty members and students are invited to a three-day virtual workshop from Dec. 14 to 16 on the mathematical basis of machine learning, a form of artificial intelligence that is widely used to advance science and operations in many industries and disciplines today.
Earth and Mineral Sciences creates scholarship in honor of Juan Garcia
The College of Earth and Mineral Sciences recently created the Juan Garcia Educational Equity Scholarship in honor of Penn State student Juan Garcia, who died June 30 of respiratory failure and COVID-19.
Global Alumni Profile: Jacob R. Hidrowoh
Jacob Hidrowoh didn’t plan on his career journey turning out the way it did. A young man from Quito, Ecuador, Hidrowoh came to Penn State in 2014 on a national Ecuadorian scholarship to study Earth science and policy, a new major at the time.
Seminar to examine Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative amid state energy policy
Daniel Mallinson, assistant professor of public policy and administration at Penn State Harrisburg, and graduate student Andrew Bell will discuss how RGGI might interact with Pennsylvania’s Alternative Energy Portfolio Standard and Act 129 at noon on Friday, Dec. 4.
Virtual seminar offers inside view of challenges to diversifying geoscience
Geoscientists tell the story of what happens every day under our feet. The Earth science community, however, lacks diverse voices who can tell this story.