School of International Affairs
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Advocating for fellow students
April 30, 2024
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Inaugural Osaze Osagie Memorial Lecture to take place March 26
February 28, 2024
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Q&A: HumIn Focus series asks what it means to be Indigenous
February 21, 2024
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Bioethics Program Director Jonathan Marks named a Hastings Center fellow
February 16, 2024
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Schreyer Honors College to host yearlong 'Dilemmas of Democracy' program
September 04, 2023
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Sending a 'We Are' to these Penn Staters
April 27, 2023
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Sending a ‘We Are!’ to these Penn Staters
February 28, 2023
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David L. Boren Fellow develops career focus at Department of Defense
February 02, 2022
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Penn State faculty awarded funding to advance public good
December 01, 2021
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Army War College Simulation prepares students for crises
November 09, 2021
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Upcoming event aims to support multiracial populations on campus
October 20, 2021
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Mitigating carbon may have unintended consequences
September 27, 2021
![Map of U.S. showing most of the country with 50% or more embracing lowering carbon emissions. Most of the midwest and upper midwest have far less buy in](https://sc-api.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/x118_localofficials_state.jpg?h=89a94fc6&itok=AgWhGj5O)
State-driven emissions controls only slightly more expensive
September 14, 2021
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Advocating for fellow students
April 30, 2024
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Inaugural Osaze Osagie Memorial Lecture to take place March 26
February 28, 2024
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Q&A: HumIn Focus series asks what it means to be Indigenous
February 21, 2024
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Bioethics Program Director Jonathan Marks named a Hastings Center fellow
February 16, 2024
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![SIA students Barrett Beaumont (left - Team United States) and Ben Ward (Team China) shake hands while negotiating during the USAWC crisis simulation.](https://sc-api.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2023/11/sia_awc_2023_students_shake_hands_2400px.jpg?h=c3635fa2&itok=gtW9OAyL)
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![SIA flyer on Israel Gaza conflict. The flyer shows a picture of professor Flynt Leverett and the School of International Affairs' mark, along with the text: "The Israel-Gaza Conflict: A Discussion with SIA Professor Flynt Leverett. Monday, October 16. Noon - 1:15 p.m. Katz Building Auditorium. RSVP at sia.psu.edu/israel-gaza."](https://sc-api.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2023/10/sia_israel_gaza_conflict_leverett_10.16.23_psn.png?h=2f83cd36&itok=r74lqs7Z)
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Schreyer Honors College to host yearlong 'Dilemmas of Democracy' program
September 04, 2023
![SIA student Haneen Shaath studying in the Montague Library in the Lewis Katz Building.](https://sc-api.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2023/08/haneen_library_1_crop_1920px.jpg?h=e5aec6c8&itok=J9Uxf1JC)
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Sending a 'We Are' to these Penn Staters
April 27, 2023
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Sending a ‘We Are!’ to these Penn Staters
February 28, 2023
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David L. Boren Fellow develops career focus at Department of Defense
February 02, 2022
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Penn State faculty awarded funding to advance public good
December 01, 2021
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![Army War College Simulation at Penn State School of International Affairs](https://sc-api.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2021/11/SIA%20Sim%201.jpeg?h=dfbc6639&itok=2_KgpMFI)
Army War College Simulation prepares students for crises
November 09, 2021
![Satellite image of storms of North America](https://sc-api.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/2021/11/storms_goes_2021230_lrg.jpg?h=05c80484&itok=5h10S6oR)
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Upcoming event aims to support multiracial populations on campus
October 20, 2021
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![venn diagram with Cllimate on the left, Health on the right and Energy Future: Renewable electricity Electric vehicle Biofuel in the intersection.](https://sc-api.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/Figure.jpg?h=78671b3c&itok=cFe-WQPK)
Mitigating carbon may have unintended consequences
September 27, 2021
![Map of U.S. showing most of the country with 50% or more embracing lowering carbon emissions. Most of the midwest and upper midwest have far less buy in](https://sc-api.psu.edu/s3/files/styles/4_3_1000w/public/x118_localofficials_state.jpg?h=89a94fc6&itok=AgWhGj5O)
State-driven emissions controls only slightly more expensive
September 14, 2021
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