This series of presentations from faculty and staff in the Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences will be hosted every month at the the Village at Penn State Retirement Community.
Speakers will address major areas of focus for the college, including food, human health and disease, globalization, sustainability, agricultural production, and more. Each session runs from 10:30 - 11:15 a.m. and will be held in the Lion's Den room.
When April 18-19, 2024
The biorenewables symposium brings together researchers, industry, and stakeholders interested in developing new opportunities for bioenergy, biomaterials, and related products for the emerging bioeconomy. Join us for a technical tour, keynote presentations, panel discussions, networking and a poster session. Sponsored by Penn State's Center for Biorenewables (CBR), the Institutes for Energy and the Environment (IEE), and the Institute for Sustainable Agriculture, Food and Environmental Science (iSAFES).
When
April 25, 2024, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where Armsby Respiration Calorimeter
The Penn State Museum Consortium will hold the spring 2024 "Night at the Museums" on April 25. Participating museums on the University Park campus will be open from 4 to 8 p.m. This is a chance for students, staff, faculty and the community to visit a variety of unique and interesting museums across campus. Admittance to the museums is free and open to the public. The Armsby Respiration Calorimeter Museum and Historic Site, which is typically open only by appointment, will welcome vistors from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m.
When
April 25, 2024, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Where Armsby Respiration Calorimeter Historic Site and Museum
The Penn State Museum Consortium will hold the Spring 2024 "Night at the Museums" on Thursday April 25. Participating museums across University Park campus will be open from 4 to 8 p.m. -- a chance for students, staff, faculty and the community to visit these unique and interesting museums and collections.
When
April 26, 2024, 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Where TBA
A wonderful way to end the school year and send off our graduates and get together with alumni, friends and family.
When
April 27, 2024, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where Pasto Agricultural Museum
Join us to observe and draw samples of natural history collections from a variety of Penn State museums and collections. We’ll have microscopes and magnifying lenses available to help you explore and record your observations from different perspectives.
When
May 1, 2024 7:30 AM to May 2, 2024 4:00 PM
Where The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center
This two-day program for sanitarians, lab managers, plant managers, food transportation, small processors, and regulatory personnel will cover engaging topics for all involved in getting food products safely from farm to table.
When
May 14-15, 2024
Where The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center
Penn State will host the 2024 Climate Solutions Symposium on May 14 and 15 at The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center. Organized by the Penn State Climate Consortium, this year’s two-day event will provide an immersive exploration of climate research and solutions. It will feature multiple opportunities to learn about the latest climate research from Penn State's renowned faculty; network with peers from across the globe; and explore innovative solutions for mitigating, adapting to and building resilience against climate change. Additionally, the symposium will offer time to forge partnerships with researchers, educators and practitioners dedicated to addressing climate change through innovation, education and engagement.
When
May 14, 2024 9:00 AM to May 16, 2024 12:30 PM
Where Rodney A. Erickson Food Science Building
When
May 18, 2024, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Where Pasto Agricultural Museum
Open House event at the Pasto Agriclutural Museum coincides with the Centre County Master Gardener Plant Sale. This is a "Remake Learning Day" event. Subscribe to our eNews to be notified when details are available.
When
May 18, 2024, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Where Pasto Agricultural Museum
Open House event at the Pasto Agriclutural Museum coincides with the Centre County Master Gardener Plant Sale. This is a "Remake Learning Day" event.
When
May 21, 2024 7:00 AM to May 23, 2024 3:00 PM
Where Rodney A. Erickson Food Science Building
When
May 30-31, 2024
Where Huck Life Sciences Building
Penn State’s One Health Microbiome Center will host the One Health Microbiome Symposium on May 30-31, 2024, at the Huck Life Sciences Building on the University Park campus. The event will assemble experts from diverse research fields to explore the intricate role microbial communities, or microbiomes, play within and across the spheres of agricultural, environmental, and human health. The symposium will focus on global microbiome-based opportunities and challenges through a wide range of topics, including groundbreaking phage therapy for human infectious diseases and the optimization of food production through beneficial bacteria in soil and plants.
When
June 17, 2024 8:30 AM to June 21, 2024 3:30 PM
Where Rodney A. Erickson Food Science Building
When
June 25, 2024 7:30 AM to June 28, 2024 4:30 PM
Where Rodney A. Erickson Food Science Building
When
July 10, 2024 8:00 AM to July 12, 2024 1:00 PM
Where Holiday Inn Lancaster
When
August 13-15, 2024
Where Pennsylvania Furnace, PA
Penn State’s Ag Progress Days, held annually each August, is Pennsylvania’s largest outdoor agricultural exposition.
When
October 8, 2024 7:30 AM to October 10, 2024 12:30 PM
Where Rodney A. Erickson Food Science Building
Associate Director of Alumni Relations
Development and Alumni Relations
Address
240 Agricultural Administration BuildingUniversity Park, PA 16802
- Email AgAlumni@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-1373
Associate Director of Alumni Relations
Development and Alumni Relations
Address
240 Agricultural Administration BuildingUniversity Park, PA 16802
- Email AgAlumni@psu.edu
- Office 814-863-1373