Feature Archive

Andrew Mack contributes to a National Science Foundation study reconstructing the evolutionary history of bird species.

Laura Palmer, associate professor of biology, finds peace by mixing work and hobbies.

Engineering students and faculty work to design an affordable alternative to remote-controlled wheelchairs.

An on-going, multi-approach study at Penn State Altoona is exploring that possibility that positive feedback affects motor skills.

A field trip with Jim Julian offers a look at creatures of the night.

Christopher Martin researches new and more efficient ways to monitor the oxyfuel cutting process.

Students from Penn State Altoona and University Park collaborate to contribute to the Engaged Scholarship Academy.

From the days trees stretched from one end of the state to the other, to the rise of awareness of our impact on the environment and the beginnings of Earth Day, Brian Black works to explore and preserve Pennsylvania's environmental history.

Through her research, Linda Govere hopes to help create mutually positive, respectful, meaningful and effective relations and interactions among people with different ethnic, racial, religious, geographic, and social backgrounds.

Johannes Raabe's research in educational sport psychology looks to enhance the relationship between coaches and student-athletes.