Penn State faculty, staff and student panelists discussed how they’ve navigated research while in a fully remote environment during last week's "From Concept to Creation" event.
Panelists participated in the February 15th virtual event, "From Concept to Creation: Uncovering the making of scholarly and creative accomplishments."
Knowing there would be no such thing as “business as usual” in the pandemic summer, Student Engagement Network (SEN) leaders offered 50 individual grants that would fund remote experiences with an emphasis on making a positive impact in the world.
Penn State Lehigh Valley Professor Nicole Ryerson’s research normally focuses on the behavioral, psychological and physiological links of alcohol use in college students. Her curiosity was piqued when she saw reports of alcohol sales spiking in Pennsylvania during the height of COVID-19 in April.
Nicole Ryerson, assistant professor of psychology at Penn State Lehigh Valley, researched the impacts of COVID-19 on college students and found helpful coping mechanisms for mental health.
Abigail Yacoub presented her research at the Eastern Sociological Society, peer review presentation, in February 2020 in Philadelphia as well as virtually presenting at Penn State Undergraduate Exhibition, April 2020.
