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Nov. 12 prospective graduate student VIRTUAL Open House
Join us for the Intercollege Graduate Degree Program Virtual Open House on Wednesday, November 12 to learn about our top ranked graduate program, admission requirements, application process, areas of research, and what it is like to be a graduate student. There will also be time to talk with faculty, staff, and current graduate students in break-out rooms.
Penn State research enterprise continues to grow, produce positive impacts
Penn State’s research enterprise reached a new milestone in fiscal year 2024-25 with $1.44 billion in total research expenditures, the largest in the University’s history. The amount — which is an 8% increase, or $110 million, over the previous year — reflects the combined external and internal investments in critical research areas, such as artificial intelligence, national defense, energy resilience, agriculture and public health.
Steidle Building - where tradition meets cutting-edge research
Welcome to the Steidle Building—one of the most iconic and innovative spaces at Penn State’s University Park campus. Nestled in the heart of campus on Pollock Road, this beautifully restored building is the administrative home of MatSE.
Join some of our MatSE faculty and students as they take you on a tour and offer a glimpse into the exciting work happening here every day.
Materials Research Institute 360 Virtual Tours
The Materials Research Institute (MRI) at the Millennium Research Complex (MSC) invites you to explore and tour three laboratories from anywhere in the world. Start your self-guided tour by clicking on the lab.
