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Penn State joins the 2012 Dow Sustainability Innovation Student Challenge Award program

Penn State joins the 2012 Dow Sustainability Innovation Student Challenge Award program

The program is designed to promote forward thinking in social and environmental responsibility, and acknowledges the energy, commitment and enthusiasm of students and their professors who support their innovations.

Huck Institutes establish the Huck Innovative & Transformational Seed (HITS) Fund

Huck Institutes establish the Huck Innovative & Transformational Seed (HITS) Fund

Through the establishment of the HITS Fund, the Huck Institutes seek to support truly innovative and transformational research within the life sciences arena at Penn State.

Huck Institutes researchers featured in video "Inspiring Collaboration"

Huck Institutes researchers featured in video "Inspiring Collaboration"

Penn State professors and Huck Institutes faculty members Robert Paulson and Sandeep Prabhu have been recognized for their research yielding a possible leukemia cure.

Huck Institutes' research collaboration yields possible leukemia cure

Huck Institutes' research collaboration yields possible leukemia cure

Sandeep Prabhu and Robert Paulson discover that an Omega-3-derived compound targets and kills stem cells of chronic myelogenous leukemia

Huck Institutes, CIDD pushing the data science envelope

Huck Institutes, CIDD pushing the data science envelope

Infectious disease specialists marshal computational resources, social media data in pursuit of larger goals

Vivek Kapur appointed Huck Institutes' first associate director for strategic initiatives

Vivek Kapur appointed Huck Institutes' first associate director for strategic initiatives

New role intended to drive interdisciplinary innovation, promote excellence in research and education

Penn State's new Millennium Science Complex is a paradigm without precedent

Penn State's new Millennium Science Complex is a paradigm without precedent

If you were told it was “state of the art,” you might compare it to past paragons of the phrase; if you experienced it firsthand, you would see that it redefines the phrase entirely.