Penn State Beaver information sciences and technology major Tyler Suehr has created three Android apps; his latest won first place at the campus' 15th annual Undergraduate Exhibition.
Penn State Beaver released the results of a survey of students’ experiences with and attitudes about sexual misconduct today (April 13), including a finding that 8.6 percent of students reported being the victim of at least one instance or attempt of sexual assault. The results are part of a comprehensive University-wide survey conducted last fall.
Penn State Beaver students Jared Boggs, Austin Schorr and Julie Worst developed a plan this semester in Associate Professor Angela Fishman’s sustainability class to build a walking path in the woods so that their fellow students can explore a few more of the campus’ 105 acres.
Using a combination of online and on-ground course offerings, Beaver students can begin studying the Entrepreneurship and Innovation minor’s New Ventures cluster beginning in the fall.
Beaver business alumnus Josh Hogenmiller and his friend, both car enthusiasts, had been using durable powder coating to color their car parts for years. Then they decided to go into business. The result has been bigger and better than they expected.
Ashu Kumar, the former director of data analytics for one of the largest generic pharmaceutical companies in the world, will join Penn State Beaver as an IST instructor in the fall.
On the Beaver campus, half of all STEM professors are female. That’s much better than the national average. But even those promising statistics can’t mask the larger problem — females are still underrepresented in the STEM disciplines.
More than 50 Penn State Beaver students received their diplomas on Friday evening (May 6) in business, administration of justice, biology, communications, history, information sciences and technology, mathematics and psychology.