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Penn State names 10 new distinguished professors for 2025
February 17, 2025

Penn State physicist Marcos Rigol named distinguished professor
February 17, 2025


Heard on Campus: Lukas Muechler on quantum materials
February 05, 2025

Materials can remember a sequence of events in an unexpected way
January 29, 2025

Ashtekar Frontiers of Science Lectures to begin Jan. 25
January 13, 2025










Eberly faculty member receives DOE Early Career Research Award
October 09, 2024

Penn State chemist’s pioneering paper reaches 20-year milestone
September 30, 2024


New graduate scholarship to honor Lovisa Arnesson-Cronhamre
September 13, 2024

Genomic pioneers collaborate to access the inaccessible
September 10, 2024





What happens when neutron stars collide?
June 18, 2024


How do supermassive black holes get super massive?
June 11, 2024



Réka Albert named Evan Pugh University Professor
May 03, 2024






Plan to renovate Osmond Laboratory advances
February 15, 2024

Penn State physicist Zoltan Fodor named distinguished professor
February 14, 2024




Jain selected as holder of the Eberly Family Chair in Physics
November 27, 2023





Samarth named Verne M. Willaman Professor of Physics
October 05, 2023








Three Penn State faculty members named inaugural Atherton Professors
February 23, 2023





Emergent behavior observed in self-interacting light
January 17, 2023


Penn State undergraduate views the world through the lens of physics
December 12, 2022




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