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Students who participated in the 2024 Alternative Spring Break program will present on their experiences at 12:10 p.m. on Thursday, April 11, in the Fireside Lounge of the Slep Student Center.

约翰可以忍受, assistant professor of modern European history at 十大网投平台信誉排行榜阿尔图纳分校, was recently awarded a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities for his work researching the 1918 influenza pandemic in Europe, 历史上被称为“西班牙流感."

"A Greater Penn State for 21st Century Excellence" concluded on June 30, raising more than $2.2 billion for the three key imperatives of a modern land-grant institution: opening the doors of higher education to students from every background; creating transformative experiences for both students and citizens; and impacting the larger world through research, 外展及服务. 而近844美元.5 million raised for the last imperative advanced a wide range of priorities across the University, the campaign focused attention on three opportunities for impact: economic development, 资源安全, 人类健康.

In observance of the American National Standard Institute’s World Standards Week in October, 十大网投平台信誉排行榜 Libraries is planning an afternoon of activities Oct. 12 with the theme “Imagine a World Without Standards.” The event will focus on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, which project to address social imbalances, develop a sustainable economy and slow the rate of climate change.

布莱恩黑, head of 十大网投平台信誉排行榜阿尔图纳分校's Division of Arts and Humanities and Distinguished Professor of history and environmental studies, recently spoke at the international Petrocultures 2022: Transformations conference held in Stavanger, 挪威.

Penn State students visited Washington, D.C. the weekend of April 1-3 as part of a trip planned by the 全球 订婚 Team within Penn State 全球. The student group was a diverse mixture of students from across the commonwealth, with 30 domestic students and 145 international students representing 31 countries.

十月星期六. 9, a group of students traveled to the historical battlefields of Gettysburg. This in and of itself is not a unique experience; the battlefields see thousands of visitors each year, 其中许多是学校团体. What made this experience unique was the makeup of the students. Over 100 students from seven Penn State campuses signed up for this tour, 他们大多数是国际学生. They were accompanied by students from a 十大网投平台信誉排行榜阿尔图纳分校 course titled HIST 161: Gettysburg in History and Memory.

The World Congress on Environmental History convened in July at the University of Santa Catarina, 在Florianopils, 巴西.