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亚色影库 Cejka Planetarium Offering Programs About Stars and Planet Nine

亚色影库鈥檚 Cejka Planetarium in John J. and Char Kopchick Hall will host two programs during the fall semester: 鈥淢agical Lights: Stars鈥� and 鈥淗ow Many Are There? Planet Nine.鈥� These programs are free and open to the community.

• 23 October 2024

Chris Schaney Is Hooked on Geography鈥擬eet Our Faculty

Chris Schaney went to graduate school and landed in the world of geographic information systems. He now shares his passion as a member of the 亚色影库 faculty. Learn more about him in this week鈥檚 installment of Meet Our Faculty.

• 25 September 2024

Above and Beyond: Professor, Student Study Shoreline Erosion with Drones

Faculty member Chris Schaney and graduate student Lilee Lux spent part of their summer researching the effects and pace of erosion on Saxis, Virginia, a tiny fishing village along the Chesapeake Bay.

• 02 September 2024

Josiah Townsend on Learning about Life鈥擬eet Our Faculty

Since he was little, Josiah Townsend has been curious about anything that lives and breathes. He took that curiosity and made a career for himself. Learn more about him in this week鈥檚 Meet Our Faculty feature.

• 28 August 2024

亚色影库 Hosts Uncrewed Aircraft Systems Workshop for High School Teachers

In June, 亚色影库 hosted a workshop on uncrewed aircraft (drones) for teachers in eight area high schools who are teaching the aviation curriculum in their schools. The workshop focused on how teachers can integrate drone education into the curriculum. Teachers represented districts in Allegheny, Clearfield, Indiana, and Westmoreland counties.

• 08 July 2024

亚色影库 Students, Faculty Leave to Conduct Fourth Forensic Archaeology Field School in Germany at Site of World War II Airplane Crash

亚色影库鈥檚 Anthropology faculty have been selected by the Department of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, through the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine Inc., to continue its field study near Frankfurt, Germany, at the site of a crash of a World War II B-17 airplane.

• 01 July 2024

亚色影库 Distinguished Alumna Establishes Scholarship for Veterans in STEM

Retired Rear Admiral CJ Jaynes has made a donation to establish an endowed scholarship for full-time students at 亚色影库 who are veterans studying in a STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) field.

• 26 June 2024

亚色影库 Distinguished Alumna Establishes Scholarship for Veterans in STEM

Retired Rear Admiral CJ Jaynes has made a donation to establish an endowed scholarship for full-time students at 亚色影库 who are veterans studying in a STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) field.

• 26 June 2024

亚色影库, IRMC Continues Season Two of 鈥淩ural Health Pulse鈥� Podcast With Episode on Ticks and Diseases They Transmit

亚色影库 and Indiana Regional Medical Center鈥檚 joint podcast, 鈥淩ural Health Pulse,鈥� continues with 鈥淟yme and Other Tickborne Diseases鈥� with 亚色影库 biology professor Thomas Simmons.

• 31 May 2024

A New Era of Science

亚色影库鈥檚 long-awaited science building, Kopchick Hall, opened for classes at the start of the spring semester in January.

• 15 May 2024

亚色影库 Recognizes University Senate Awards Winners, Faculty Emeriti

亚色影库 has announced recipients of the鈥疷niversity Senate Awards鈥痑nd the list of new faculty emeriti.

• 13 May 2024

Distinguished University Professor Ford Chosen for Fulbright Award for Study in Portugal

亚色影库 anthropology professor Ben Ford, 亚色影库鈥檚 2023鈥�24 Distinguished University Professor and chair of 亚色影库鈥檚 Department of Anthropology, has been selected as a Fulbright US Scholar for 2024鈥�25.

• 16 April 2024

亚色影库 Cejka Planetarium to Host First Shows

亚色影库鈥檚 Cejka Planetarium, in the university鈥檚 newly opened John J. and Char Kopchick Hall, will host three shows during the spring semester, all free and open to the community.

• 14 February 2024

亚色影库 Offering Free Advanced Cybersecurity Camp for Middle and High-School Students

Thanks to a ninth year of funding from the National Science Foundation and the National Security Agency, 亚色影库 will offer a free, one-week GenCyber cybersecurity camp for middle and high school students.

• 11 January 2024

Mathematical and Computer Sciences Department Faculty Member Part of $1.1-million National Science Foundation Cyberinfrastructure Project

Rick Adkins has a leadership role in a US National Science Foundation Campus Cyberinfrastructure program grant to develop a commonwealth-wide secure network and related cyberinfrastructure to interconnect Pennsylvania colleges and universities.

• 11 January 2024

亚色影库 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient, NASA Astronaut, Honored with Naming of Cygnus Spacecraft

The late Dr. Patricia Hilliard Robertson, a 1985 graduate of 亚色影库 and 2000 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, has been honored with the naming of a Cygnus spacecraft. The naming was announced by Northrop Grumman, the company that built the spacecraft.

• 06 December 2023

Final Weyandt Hall Planetarium Show Set for Nov. 18, 20

After 56 years of being a window to the stars for the 亚色影库 community, 亚色影库 will say goodbye to its Weyandt Hall planetarium and Spitz A3P projector with a final show on November 18 and November 20.

• 15 November 2023

亚色影库 to Celebrate Opening of $90-Million John J. and Char Kopchick Hall With Ribbon Cutting Event Nov. 2

亚色影库 will celebrate the opening of John J. and Char Kopchick Hall, the university鈥檚 new $90-million, 142,536-square-foot science and mathematics building, with a ribbon cutting ceremony on November 2 at 4:00 p.m. The event is free and open to the community.

• 26 October 2023

亚色影库 Cybersecurity Day Set for Oct. 31

亚色影库鈥檚 Institute for Cybersecurity, in collaboration with the PC4A Project and Information Technology Support Center, will host the sixteenth annual Cybersecurity Day on October 31. This annual event features nationally recognized security experts as well as speakers from government, the security industry, and academia. It is free and open to the community.

• 18 October 2023

Kopchick College Fund to Honor Retired Dean

When Dr. Deanne Snavely announced her retirement as dean of the John J. and Char Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics on June 4, 2021, her friends and colleagues knew they needed to come together to honor Dr. Snavely鈥檚 work and tenure at the university.

• 18 October 2021

6th Annual Cyber Security Seminar - Register Now!

• 15 October 2021

亚色影库 Council of Trustees Honor Alumni with Naming of Tutoring Room in John J. and Char Kopchick Hall

亚色影库鈥檚 Council of Trustees today approved a resolution to honor and recognize the contributions of Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient retired Rear Admiral CJ Jaynes with the naming of a room in John J. and Char Kopchick Hall.聽The tutoring room will be named 鈥淭he Admiral鈥檚 Study鈥� in her honor.

• 05 May 2021

亚色影库 Council of Trustees Presents Resolution of Appreciation to Narayanaswamy Bharathan

亚色影库鈥檚 Council of Trustees today presented a resolution of appreciation to聽to Narayanaswamy Bharathan, chair of 亚色影库鈥檚 Department of Biology, for his work in the fight against COVID-19 and for his ongoing commitment to 亚色影库.

• 05 May 2021

Director of Space Enabled Research Group Speaks on 鈥淪ustainability in Space and on Earth鈥�

On Thursday, February 18, 2021, from 3:30 to 4:45 p.m. Danielle Wood, assistant professor of media arts and sciences and the Aeronautics and Astronautics Media Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will give a guest lecture via Zoom titled, 鈥淪ustainability in Space and on Earth: Research Initiatives of the Space Enabled Research Group鈥� as part of the Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecturer Series in coordination with the Science Inspires Lecture Series.聽

• 12 February 2021

Don't Miss the Fifth Annual 亚色影库 Cyber Security Seminar

On November 5, 2020, national cybersecurity experts will gather virtually for a daylong conference on topics that will engage general business owners, business executives, and those with both beginner and advance technical skills. Industry security experts will educate attendees on current and future trends in cybersecurity and what they can do to secure and defend critical information.

• 28 October 2020