Chances are if you ask any Penn State student aspiring to work in journalism, public relations, or advertising, they’re well aware of the impact Bob Martin has in the College of Communications and beyond. And if you haven’t, you’ve surely seen him in your inbox.
At long last, after months of standstill and political mudslinging, Penn State could finally receive its state appropriation today. The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is expected to consider non-preferred bills to fund Pennsylvania's four state-related universities (Penn State, Pitt, Temple, and Lincoln) when it convenes today at 11 a.m.
The grant will go toward Penn State's Materials Research Institute to help further the research of next-generation electronic devices.
After preparing for several months, Penn State College of Medicine students opened a student-run (free) clinic called LionCare Tyrone in order to help out a community in need while also gaining valuable experience.
Noi Supalai will speak about her experiences working at a Nike Factory in Thailand as well as advocating for independent monitoring organizations such as the Worker's Rights Consortium (WRC), which Nike has disallowed from its factories.
For the seventh consecutive year, members of the Penn State community will travel to the state Capitol in Harrisburg to rally for state support and talk with legislators about the impact of state appropriations for the university.