Bicycling is an easy and popular way to get around on campus. University Park strives to be a bicycle-friendly campus, and several bicycle repair stations have been installed to provide bicyclists further convenience.
B. Stephen Carpenter II, an art education professor in the College of Arts and Architecture, uses a portable filter press made by engineering students. This filter press is one of the first steps toward making inexpensive, accessible, clean water a reality in communities that need it.
Nittany Lions Football Coach James Franklin dropped his recyclable into the bins at the 2014 Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts. The Fest Zero team, headed by 1994 Penn State graduate Brad Fey, is working on zero waste for the yearly event.
Twelve Penn State Altoona students attended the 2014 National Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization Conference, held Oct. 30-Nov. 1. Bottom row, left to right: Chantel DeGennaro, Morgan Keirn, and Karly Bish; Second row, left to right: Sheetz Fellows Director Donna Bon, Faridah Bada, Jesse Ickes, and Catherine Anderson; Third row, left to right: Sheetz Fellows Project Coordinator Sue Stevens, Dylan Leazier, Frank Amabile, and James Martinez; Fourth row, left to right: Collin Reinhart, Steve Mullen, and Justin Merrell.
Penn State's senior class has voted to go green for the second year in a row with 2015's winning class gift option -- the Solar Panel Array. "The solar array will build awareness of our energy-reduction efforts and proclaim Penn State's strong commitment to sustainability and a greener future," said student Tara Bendler.
