June 2016
-
Federal employees eligible for World Campus tuition reduction
—
by
Some 1.8 million federal government employees, their spouses and legal dependents are now eligible for a tuition reduction to attend Penn State World Campus, the online campus of Penn State.
-
CBICC Connect launches mentorship program
in Business—
by
CBICC Connect, the young professionals arm of the Chamber of Business and Industry of Centre County, recently announced a new initiative designed to connect experienced leaders with aspiring business professionals.
-
Schram named State College office director
in Business—
by
Engineering firm Pennoni has announced that associate vice president and structural division manager Perry D. Schram been promoted to director of its State College office.
-
Subway to feature local mustard
in Business—
by
Locally owned and operated Herlocher’s Dipping Mustard has struck a partnership with Subway, one of the world’s most popular restaurants. Customers can now enjoy Herlocher’s mustard with the new artisan pretzel roll sandwich.
-
Penn State Researchers Bring Useful Quantum Computers Closer to Reality
—
by
Quantum computers require the manipulation and precise control of atoms — as opposed to binary bits on a microchip. They require harnessing an enormous amount of power in a tiny space. New research by a Penn State physicist and a team of graduate students brings useful quantum computing closer to r
-
Penn State Children’s Hospital ranks among best
—
by
For the sixth consecutive year, Penn State Children’s Hospital has been ranked among the best children’s hospitals in multiple specialties by U.S. News and World Report.
-
Study highlights most common medications left unused by patients
—
by
Check your medicine cabinet. If you’re like most people, you have at least one bottle of unused medicine sitting on the shelf, a few pills rattling around in the bottom.
-
Pegula Ice Arena to Host First NHL Preseason Game
in Community & Entertainment, Latest Penn State News, Local News, Penn State Hockey, Penn State Sports, Sports News, State College, StateCollege.com—
by
Penn State officially announced on Wednesday that Pegula Ice Arena will host an NHL preseason game for the first time when the Buffalo Sabres and Minnesota Wild play on Monday, Sept. 26.
-
Ryu named Geisinger chief medical officer
—
by
Dr. Jaewon Ryu has been named executive vice president and chief medical officer at Geisinger Health System. He will join the organization in this role at the end of September.
-
Move Back to California? Can’t Afford It
—
by
Up and down the Bay Area, the problems of a dearth of affordable housing are apparent. People who provide essential services can’t afford to live in or even near the communities they serve. Vast numbers of Northern Californians must commute vast distances from where they live to where they work.