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Penn State University Libraries’ Teaching and Learning with Technology is working with faculty as part of the 2024 Faculty Engagement Awards focusing on the theme of “Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Teaching.”

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Penn State University Libraries’ Teaching and Learning with Technology is working with faculty as part of the 2024 Faculty Engagement Awards focusing on the theme of “Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Teaching.”

Photo of Berks LaunchBox "Imagine Your Business" grant recipients

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Recipients of the Berks LaunchBox "Imagine Your Business" grant include (top, left to right): Kuba Kerner (left) and Vera Hempel of KissUX and Erika Valdez of Erival LLC, (bottom, left to right) Karen Tripolitis of Mindful Roots Children, Kryn McClain of CatapalloVR, and Tom Wentling of WarrantyClick.

 

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Penn State Berks students Vinh Lu, left, and J'Kaia Reynolds, right, had an opportunity to explore careers in health care through internships with the Berks County Medical Society as Pat Sharma President’s Scholars.

Six people stand behind a podium bearing a sign that reads "The White House"

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Celebrities hold sway in politics, researchers at Penn State said, and often weigh in on matters that can become political. Here, the cast of "Ted Lasso" joined Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, third from left, for a press briefing on March 20, 2023, at the White House. The cast visited the White House to discuss the importance of mental health. 

A group of people stand behind a table that reads "Penn State"

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James McCarty, far left, received a bachelor degree in applied psychology from Penn State Berks in 2013 and a master degree in higher education from Penn State World Campus in 2016. He has forged a successful career in college admissions, having worked for Penn State Berks and now the Johns Hopkins University School of Education.

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James McCarty, who received both his bachelor and master degrees from Penn State and works in college admissions, said he has benefited significantly from his longstanding association with the University.

2024 Open Champion Award Winners

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Clockwise, top left: Lisa Chewning, associate professor of corporate communication, Penn State Abington; Timothy Smalarz, college registrar, Penn State Abington; Kelly Munly, associate professor of human development and family studies, Penn State Altoona; Ike Shibley, associate professor of chemistry, Penn State Berks; Alison Bonner, assistant teaching professor of mathematics, Penn State Lehigh Valley; Debbie Gaydos, assistant teaching professor of mathematics, Penn State Greater Allegheny; Timothy Lawlor, professor of physics, Penn State Brandywine.