UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. —  Registration is now open for the 2024 Climate Solutions Symposium, slated for May 14-15 at the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center. This year's theme, “New Partnerships for People and the Planet,” underscores the event's commitment to forging new alliances that leverage Penn State’s interdisciplinary expertise to pioneer transformative climate solutions.

Organized by the Penn State Climate Consortium, the symposium aims to serve as a catalyst for collaboration, bringing together a diverse array of participants to initiate projects and partnerships that address the multifaceted challenges of climate change. The symposium will offer dedicated time to forge partnerships with researchers, educators and practitioners who are dedicated to addressing climate change through innovation, education and engagement.

The symposium will include keynote speakers, plenaries, breakout sessions, a poster session and a reception. In line with its mission to promote broad engagement and action, the symposium is offered at no cost to participants; however, registration is required.

Participants at the 2024 Climate Solutions Symposium can expect a comprehensive program that spans the spectrum of climate research and solutions. The event will showcase the latest findings from Penn State's distinguished faculty, provide a platform for insights from climate change thought leaders, offer exceptional networking opportunities, and spotlight pioneering solutions for climate mitigation, adaptation and resilience.

The Penn State Climate Consortium is dedicated to fostering collaboration and accelerating climate change research to develop actionable solutions for a sustainable and just world. Through promoting excellence in research, empowering local-to-global initiatives, and leading transitions in climate policy, the consortium aims to inspire creativity and broad engagement in addressing the challenges of climate change.