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Through the Friends of MatSE program, relationships are strengthened between individual companies and MatSE. Both benefit through enhancing educational experiences while ensuring that students are informed of individual company capabilities, priorities, and future goals.
The 2023 MatSE Awards Celebration took place on April 12 following MatSE Appreciation Day. The program recognized the achievements of MatSE students, staff, faculty, and alumni whose contributions continue to make MatSE a top-ranked materials science and engineering program. The full program was recorded to share with our MatSE Family.
The 15th Annual Materials Visualization Competition "Best of Show" award went to Maria Hilse, assistant research professor, Thin Films-MBE, Materials Research Institute, for the entry, “TETRIS – Materials Research Style.”
To view all MVC15 winners and enteries, visit: sites.psu.edu/MVCs
Join Materials Science and Engineering Professor Jon-Paul Maria for a virtual tour of the Steidle building on the Penn State University Park campus. The building was completely renovated in 2016 and is home to the Department of Materials Science and Engineering's administrative offices, many research groups laboratories, undergraduate laboratories and computer lab, meeting space and classrooms.
The Materials Research Institute invites you to explore three labs in the Millennium Science Complex from anywhere in the world. Click on the lab below to start your self-guided tour.
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering is dedicated to maintaining an environment free of harassment and free of discrimination for all people, especially those marginalized because of their identity status. We embrace individual uniqueness, foster a culture of inclusive excellence that supports both broad and specific diversity initiatives, leverage the educational and institutional benefits of diversity, and engage all individuals to help them thrive.
Penn State reached a record $1.034 billion in research expenditures during fiscal year 2021-22, an overall 4.1% increase from the previous year. The funding, which comes from federal and state agencies, industry sponsors, private donors, the University and other sources, advances research innovations and enables Penn State faculty and students to push the boundaries of discovery, bringing experiences into the classrooms, and offering a world-class education to undergraduate and graduate students.
