An international team of researchers have confirmed that microplastics impact how sand travels along riverbeds, which could increase riverbed erosion and have effects on river habitats.
Penn State has announced the recipients of the inaugural Presidential Public Impact Research Awards, a new program designed to support faculty and students who are working on research projects that directly benefit communities.
"The Internet of Things," a poem by Erin Murphy, professor of English at Penn State Altoona, is featured in Verse Daily, an online anthology of contemporary poetry.
Penn State Altoona baseball’s second baseman Alex Hlivia, of Pennsylvania Furnace, and first baseman Jonathan Rauch, of Pittsburgh, were recognized for their academics on June 4 when both student-athletes were named to the College Sports Communicators’ NCAA Division III Academic All-District team.
