EMS has announced the appointment of five new members, including Mary Reinthal, to the Graduates of Earth and Mineral Sciences (GEMS) board of directors, effective July 1.
Penn State graduate student Erik Schoonover, a doctoral candidate in geosciences in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, was recently awarded the Big Ten Academic Alliance Smithsonian Fellowship Award.
Sara Peterson
Title
Administrative Assistant
Jennifer Houser
Title
Graduate Program Coordinator
and Academic Program Coordinator
Bill Ballock
Title
Engineering Support Specialist
Phone
814-863-6017
Office Address
6 Deike Building
Curriculum Vitae
Research Interests
Paleontology
Zooarchaeology
Paleoecology
Chris Widga
Title
Director, EMS Museum and Art Gallery
Research Professor of Geosciences
Researchers report the strength of seismic activity has a direct link to energy extraction efficiency.
For the second year in a row and the third time in the last five years, Penn State has been the No. 1 producer of Fulbright Scholars. Penn State also is listed among the top-producing institutions for Fulbrights in STEM fields.
Excited by the project’s potential, Isaac (right) wanted to continue developing "Together, Tacit” after his capstone design project ended and now works as an undergraduate researcher.
THON 2024 raised $16,955,683.63 For the Kids, breaking THON's single-year fundraising record for the third consecutive year.