"Buddhish: A Guide to the 20 Most Important Buddhist Ideas for the Curious and the Skeptical" offers an engaging, accessible introduction to Buddhism for readers looking to explore a new spiritual tradition or understand the roots of their mindfulness practice.
Penn State Abington education professor Boni Wozolek's scholarship considers questions of social justice and teaching practices that focus on the examination of race, sexual orientations, and gender identities across schools and communities.
Penn State Abington Chancellor Margo DelliCarpini was interviewed on Executive Leaders Radio, a national program that shares how chief executives developed the skills that enabled them to successfully helm organizations.
"The Gentrification Plot: New York and the Postindustrial Crime Novel" by Thomas Heise, assistant professor of English at Penn State Abington, was published as part of the Columbia University Press Literature Now series, one of the top imprints for the study of contemporary literature.
Working through the Penn State Corporate Engagement Center, Barnes & Noble College has awarded $165,000 in grants to support 11 initiatives across the University. The grants support a range of colleges, campuses and units to advance programs where Penn State and Banes & Noble share mutual interest.
Penn State President Eric Barron, pictured here during a discussion at Penn State Mont Alto on April 18. During his visits to Penn State's campuses ahead of his first day on May 12, Barron gathered ideas from students, faculty, staff and community leaders in six broad areas, including excellence, student engagement, diversity and demographics, student career success and economic development, accessibility, and technology.