hr Liberal Arts student explores international business through Chapel Internship By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:37:07 -0500 Spanish and accounting student Jessica Krieger completed an internship with KPMG as one of 28 Liberal Arts students in the Chapel Executive Internship Program this summer. Full Article
hr Liberal Arts student gains global business experience through Chapel Internship By www.psu.edu Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 17:27:15 -0500 Sabrina Knox completed an internship with Westinghouse Nuclear as one of 28 Liberal Arts students in the Chapel Executive Internship Program this summer. Full Article
hr First-year College of Ag Sciences students thrive in summer internships By www.psu.edu Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 12:21:43 -0400 Three first-year students from the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management in the College of Agricultural Sciences were inspired to pursue summer internships by their experiences in AG 150: First-Year Seminar at Penn State Altoona. Full Article
hr David Christiansen to retire as Penn State York chancellor By www.psu.edu Published On :: Thu, 13 Jun 2024 14:22:08 -0400 David Christiansen, Penn State York chancellor, has announced his retirement from Penn State, effective June 28, after a 20-year career at the University. Full Article
hr Three graduates honored at College of IST Alumni Symposium By www.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 09:19:36 -0400 Three graduates were honored at the College of Information Sciences and Technology's second annual Alumni Symposium. The award ceremony was part of two event-filled days celebrating IST’s 25th anniversary. Full Article
hr Behrend to host Penn State Day Open House By www.psu.edu Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 15:21:49 -0400 Penn State Behrend will hold its annual Penn State Day admissions open house for prospective students from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 12. Full Article
hr Behrend women’s soccer team posts third consecutive shutout By www.psu.edu Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 13:53:30 -0400 The Penn State Behrend women’s soccer team is 4-0 in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Play. The Lions have shut out their opponents in the last three matches, including a 10-0 win over Pitt-Bradford. Full Article
hr Penn State Behrend dedicates new Glenhill Gardens greenspace By www.psu.edu Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 14:28:29 -0400 The new Glenhill Gardens at Penn State Behrend preserves the original footprint of the Behrend family pool while creating a new, community-focused gathering space in the historic core of the Behrend campus. Full Article
hr $5 million gift endows directorship of Behrend’s School of Engineering By www.psu.edu Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 15:19:15 -0400 A $5 million endowment and estate gift has created Penn State Behrend's first named school directorship: The James R. Meehl Director of the School of Engineering. The fund also will support Behrend's School of Science. Full Article
hr Behrend women win AMCC tennis championship By www.psu.edu Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 11:28:46 -0400 The Penn State Behrend women’s tennis team won the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference championship with a 4-0 defeat of Pitt-Greensburg on Oct. 20. The win earned the Lions their first conference title since 2000. Full Article
hr Behrend bowling team wins twice against D’Youville By www.psu.edu Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 11:33:08 -0400 The Penn State Behrend women’s bowling team won two matches against D’Youville on Oct. 26. The Lions lost the Baker-format match, 1-4. Full Article
hr $6.5 million grant advances Penn State Behrend's Project RESOLVE By www.psu.edu Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:08:34 -0400 A $6.5 million state grant has positioned Penn State Behrend to begin construction of the Center for Manufacturing Competitiveness, an industry-facing research facility and the centerpiece of the college's Project RESOLVE. Full Article
hr Behrend cross-country teams win AMCC Championships By www.psu.edu Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 10:10:00 -0500 Penn State Behrend’s cross-country teams won the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Championships at the Westmoreland Fairgrounds on Nov. 2. The men’s team claimed a fifth-consecutive title. The women’s team won a sixth-straight title. Full Article
hr Behrend student finds his voice in student government By www.psu.edu Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 13:08:06 -0500 As president of Penn State Behrend’s Student Government Association, Zane Lewis is a conduit between students and the college’s administration. “My role is to act as a voice and to advocate for their issues,” he says. Full Article
hr Behrend soccer teams win AMCC championships By www.psu.edu Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:34:59 -0500 Penn State Behrend’s soccer teams won the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference championships on Nov. 9 and will advance to the NCAA Division III tournament. The men’s team defeated Alfred State, winning 5-4 in a penalty-kick shootout. The women’s team defeated Pitt-Greensburg, 4-0. Full Article
hr Schreyer students speak to trustees on importance of Penn State honors college By www.psu.edu Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 12:11:05 -0500 Second-year student Morgan Dawkins and fifth-year student Olivia DiPrinzio spoke to the Board of Trustees about their experiences with the Schreyer Honors College. Honors programming has allowed them to find guidance, craft a courseload specific to their interests and find opportunities for professional development. Full Article
hr Three Teachers, One Test Question: Will Their Responses Differ? By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Education Week asked three 8th grade teachers to evaluate real student responses to an open-ended question on the National Assessment of Educational Progress in social studies. Here's what they said. Full Article Assessment+and+testing
hr Three Penn Staters named Rhodes Scholarship finalists By www.psu.edu Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:43:52 -0500 Three Penn Staters were selected as finalists for the prestigious and competitive Rhodes Scholarship. Anshuta Beeram, Nate Carey and Kueyoung Kim will participate in final interviews on Nov. 15 and 16. Full Article
hr Commonwealth Campuses promote wellness, education through gardens By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 10:30:00 -0400 At seven of Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses, campus gardens and farms help to connect students with nature. Programs aimed at sustainable food practices and mental well-being help to create an environment for growth and joy within the community. Full Article
hr Commonwealth Campuses promote wellness, education through gardens By www.psu.edu Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 13:05:53 -0400 At seven of Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses, campus gardens and farms help to connect students with nature. Programs aimed at sustainable food practices and mental well-being help to create an environment for growth and joy within the community. Full Article
hr Penn State Wilkes-Barre adds surveying equipment through foundation donation By www.psu.edu Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 12:05:15 -0400 Penn State Wilkes-Barre has received a donation from the Pennsylvania Land Surveyors’ Foundation, enabling the program to purchase additional equipment. Full Article
hr Pa. startup grows mushroom-based coffins with support from Penn State Law clinics By www.psu.edu Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 02:05:18 -0400 In August 2024, Pennsylvania resident Max Justice launched Setas Eternal Living. His flagship product, MyCoffin, is a biodegradable coffin made from mycelium, the root structure of mushrooms. Justice has utilized resources provided by Penn State Law's Entrepreneur Assistance and Intellectual Property clinics and Happy Valley LaunchBox to grow his business. Full Article
hr Penn State students earn seven top-three finishes in national media competition By www.psu.edu Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 08:30:17 -0500 Seven productions by Penn State communications students — several television shows, one audio event, a podcast and a short video — earned top-three finishes in the nationwide competition conducted by the College Media Association. Full Article
hr Sharing God's Word through colouring books By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 11 Dec 2015 12:41:54 +0000 Team members in Buenos Aires see a hunger for God's Word in a children's home and start using Bible-story colouring booklets to teach the kids. Full Article
hr Changing violent attitudes through football By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 17:10:44 +0000 God's faithfulness is shown when a dangerous situation is prevented during a football ministry in a notorious neighborhood in Cordoba, Argentina. Full Article
hr Taking a stand in Bahrain By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 30 May 2014 14:46:17 +0000 A follower of Jesus stands up for his faith in the midst of opposition. Full Article
hr God speaks through thunder and whispers By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 16 Aug 2016 16:39:24 +0000 A long-term worker shares with a local man in the middle of a thunderstorm, discovering his interest in Jesus. Full Article
hr News24 Business | FlySafair to interdict ruling that threatens international flights By www.news24.com Published On :: Tuesday Nov 12 2024 11:25:37 FlySafair has filed an urgent application to interdict a ruling that threatens its international operations after it was found that the airline's shareholding structure violates foreign ownership regulations. Full Article
hr Sharing God's love through literacy By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 09:28:35 +0000 "At the end of the class, over tea and mini-cakes, we take time to get to know them, to help them with administrative tasks or to discuss Bible stories," shares Louise. Full Article
hr School system dismisses early after cybersecurity threat By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article After+school
hr Combining Literacy and Math Skills Through Thinking Logs (Video) By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 04 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Thinking logs incorporate both literacy and math skills by asking students to write complete sentences explaining how they solved an equation and arrived at a solution. Full Article Elementaryschools
hr Teaching Young Learners How to Do Math Through Storytelling (Video) By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 26 Aug 2015 00:00:00 +0000 Jeanne Wright creatively introduces her 1st grade students to a variety of strategies for solving addition problems. Full Article Elementaryschools
hr A Classroom Strategy: Making Sense of Fractions Through Group Work (Video) By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0000 A 5th grade teacher uses fractions to promote both language and math skills in her dual-language classroom. Full Article Elementaryschools
hr Learning Through Engaging With Nature (Video) By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Outdoor exploration allows children to have fun while making sense of the world around them and developing their critical-thinking skills. Full Article Elementaryschools
hr Learning Subtraction Strategies by Talking Through Number Strings (Video) By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Elementary math specialist Kristin Gray helps her 2nd graders understand different subtraction strategies by talking through their thought processes. Full Article Elementaryschools
hr News24 Business | PODCAST | SA Money Report: Working through your 4 stages of load shedding grief By www.news24.com Published On :: Friday Nov 12 2021 12:23:27 In this week's episode of SA Money Report, we delve into Eskom's latest plunge into darkness. Full Article
hr Transforming lives through literacy By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 09:36:58 +0000 Two adults were significantly impacted by learning to read and write in recent adult literacy classes run by OM in Bangladesh. Full Article
hr Not just for Christmas By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2015 13:50:02 +0000 New believers in the village of Sunkapur have started meeting together regularly to study God's Word. Full Article
hr Destinies fulfilled in Christ By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 23:51:45 +0000 Thirteen years ago, two families wondered how God would use them to reach a town with no believers. Now, local small groups study God’s Word. Full Article
hr Hope through the valleys By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 08:43:59 +0000 Although Debora's journey to get to House of Joy was one filled with valley after valley, she never lost hope and her friend Anita never stopped praying. Full Article
hr Friendship through the valley By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 13:09:29 +0000 God carries missionary friends through ‘a dark night of the soul’ in Hungary. Full Article
hr Losing everything for Christ By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 09 May 2019 17:54:47 +0000 The leader said: "This is a secret; if we started to teach about Jesus in our mosques then we might as well open churches." Full Article
hr Serving God through coffee shops and carpentry By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 12:40:29 +0000 Jose, an Argentinian worker serving in Southeast Asia, tells of how he entered overseas service and what he has seen God do through his not-so-typical ministry. Full Article
hr Three Penn State choirs to present fall concerts on Nov. 17 By www.psu.edu Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 13:45:53 -0500 The Penn State School of Music will present three choir concerts on Sunday, Nov. 17, in the Recital Hall on the University Park campus. Featuring world premieres, folk traditions and themes of community and aspiration, these concerts will make for a lovely Sunday afternoon of music for audiences of all ages. Full Article
hr Freedom in Christ By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 26 Oct 2012 13:46:20 +0000 Gildelia Moromisato is starting a Freedom Climb initiative in Brazil after attending the annual conference of the OM ministry focused on oppressed women and children. Full Article
hr Fellowship through football By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 22 May 2012 11:38:18 +0000 OM Chile's newly-created sports ministry experiences God's faithfulness in its first football game. Full Article
hr Strengthening relationships through supper By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 11:41:50 +0000 In an effort to strengthen relationships with local churches, OM Chile recently held a dinner for local pastors that featured international flavours and testimonies. Full Article
hr Shelter and freedom in Christ By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 15:20:53 +0000 Antofagasta, Chile :: Logos Hope crewmembers tell men who've battled with addiction and crime about Jesus' love for them. Full Article
hr Glorifying God through an unexpected gift By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:26:38 +0000 An OMer in Kazakhstan tells of a Kazakh friend and believer who, finding herself pregnant again before she is ready, wrestles with cultural norms. Full Article
hr Explained: How Methane Emissions Threaten Climate Goals By www.ndtv.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:56:37 +0530 Fast-rising methane emissions could undermine efforts to limit global warming by mid-century, prompting scientists and policymakers to urge aggressive action to curb output of the potent greenhouse gas. Full Article