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.
In an effort to be environmentally friendly and offer more dynamic content, Penn State Beaver Magazine is moving online. The inaugural issue is now available and can be viewed by visiting www.psubeavermagazine.com.
Penn State Beaver baseball defeated Penn State Schuylkill 18-4 on Sunday to claim the Penn State University Athletic Conference championship. Beaver, which came into the conference tournament as the No. 5 seed, squeaked by Penn State Brandywine on Friday and defeated Penn State DuBois and Schuylkill on Saturday before winning the title.
