Sherveen Karbasiafshar is a biology student at Penn State. He, along with five other undergraduates, created HemoGO — a smartphone application designed to assist people who want to check their complete blood count on the go. HemoGO is one of six Penn State student startups working with the Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program to compete for a pool of $30,000 in the annual Inc.U competition show “The Investment,” airing at 8 p.m. May 24 on WPSU.
The Penn State handball team is expanding — with the help of a key player and two coaches from the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences — from just a handful of members to two championship-caliber squads in just a few years.
A member of the Penn State men's handball team scores a goal. Members of the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences are credited with creating the men's and women's teams and improving them to championship-caliber squads.
The Penn State women's handball team won the national championship in its first season. Two of the team's coaches are from the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences.
Steve Flanagan, Sherveen Karbasiafshar, James Frazier and Mathew Chen created HemoGo. HemoGo is one of six Penn State student teams competing for $30,000 in funding on "The Investment" airing at 8 p.m. on Thursday, May 24, 2018, on WPSU.
Students in a sculpture class for first-year art major created a six-foot long replica of the cruise ship Poseidon from the 1970s film "The Poseidon Adventure" using cardboard, hot glue, and duct tape.
