When Americans get sick, we drive to the nearest health clinic to visit a doctor. In rural South Africa, it is often times more practical for the care to come to the patient. Penn State engineering students work in South Africa to bring improvements to these mobile medical clinics.
Its a sad day, Penn State. For the first time ever, the University Park Undergraduate Association was allowed access to the student-wise listserve from the Penn State administration. You may have recognized this yesterday when an e-mail from UPUA President Courtney Lennartz and GSA President Wanika Fisher found its way into your Webmail inbox, reminding you to vote tomorrow in case you missed any of the three thousand Facebook posts yesterday.
We all know that Penn State is highly regarded one of the best science and engineering schools and as a world-class research institution. Well, now we’re getting another weapon in our research arsenal. The Titan S/TEM (that’s scanning/transmission electron microscope for all you non-engineering nerds) is one of the world’s most powerful electron microscopes, and its on it’s way to it’s new home in the Millenium Science Complex.
Tomorrow, millions of Americans, and thousands of Penn State students and faculty will cast ballots. Onward State has created an infographic for undecided voters to the presidential election, and a complete rundown of the local ballot. For those of you registered voters wondering if your voting location has changed, there are a few simple steps you can take to verify your polling place ahead of tomorrow's election:
Today marks the one year anniversary of Jerry Sandusky's arrest and the end of the toughest year Penn State has ever endured. But even after all that has happened here since last November, our unwavering love for Penn State remains. The things that made Penn State great in the first place are still intact. It's impossible to describe why we fell in love with this place with only a few examples, because what defines Penn State is quite diverse -- it's a little bit of everything, big and small. Here are Onward State's 100 things to love about Penn State -- the reasons why "We Still Are."
The CATA bus is really a lifesaver. But it become pretty useless when you can’t even catch one because they’re either too full or because everybody else at the East Halls bus stop cut in front of you. Here are some tips that can help you make sure that you get on the CATA bus and get to your next class on time.