What do you want to do when you grow up? Even as a 10-year-old, Dave Lisowski's response always revolved around music as a singer, an actor in musical theater, or a recording artist. But a course the first-year student enrolled in at Penn State Abington gives him hands-on experience in another facet of the music industry: audio engineering.
About a dozen Penn State Abington students and three faculty members will embark on a multidisciplinary venture this fall, thanks to an award the trio received to support innovative teaching methods.
Penn State Abington students in engineering, art, and information sciences and technology will collaborate on cross-disciplinary projects to exhibit at the college's first Maker Faire this fall.
Is there life beyond our planet? And how would we know? Exploring questions such as these are sure to engage students, and Penn State Abington is offering educators the opportunity to explore astrobiology this summer while developing engaging projects for their classrooms.
Astrobiology for Educators: Is There Life Beyond Our Planet? And How Would We Know? will be offered the week of July 22 at Penn State Abington. The for-credit course is designed to provide teachers in grades four through 12 with content related to the cutting-edge field of astrobiology.
An emergency room nurse and mother of two says the hybrid structure of the Penn State Abington R.N. to B.S. degree in nursing allows her to balance her busy life.
