Penn State researchers Michael Donovan, Sandra Allain, Mary Shenk, Christine Kirchhoff, Koraly Pérez-Edgar, and Jenny Van Hook recently participated in COSSA Social Science Advocacy Day in Washington, D.C.
The 19 interdisciplinary research teams that received funding include more than 75 researchers who are affiliated with 10 colleges and research units across seven Penn State campuses.
For ten years, the Institutes of Energy and the Environment has awarded funding to more than 400 researchers and 200 interdisciplinary projects across multiple Penn State colleges and campuses.
Penn State researchers recently participated in COSSA Social Science Advocacy Day, held in Washington, D.C., to advocate for the social and behavioral sciences research community.
The 19 interdisciplinary research teams that received funding include more than 75 researchers who are affiliated with 10 colleges and research units across seven Penn State campuses.
A new research program for students will be launched this coming fall: The Vice President for Commonwealth Campuses Undergraduate Student Research Fund aims to support student-led projects in different fields. Participants will acquire hands-on experience in research, scholarship, and artistic efforts. They will be responsible for creating their own research problems, study proposals, methodologies, and presenting their findings.