Sep 22, 2017
Imagine going to work each day knowing that you may need to comfort a tearful 15-year-old as she reveals the devastating details of abuse by her...
Sep 20, 2017
The educated members of a population are the trailblazers of risky behavior, but they are quicker to change their habits once they better understand...
Sep 20, 2017
It can be tempting for some to reach for a cold beer after a stressful day, but drinking alcohol to relieve stress could potentially lead to drinking...
Sep 19, 2017
A Penn State researcher and her collaborator found that physical abuse was associated with decreases in children’s cognitive performance, while non-...
Sep 14, 2017
Penn State is implementing a funding model this fall to help develop new strategic initiatives that align with the University’s 2016-20 Strategic...
Sep 13, 2017
Because It Makes Computing Work for People
By Andrew Bernat, Ph.D., Executive Director, Computing Research Association
Two years ago, the leadership...
Sep 13, 2017
The application period is now open for the General Education Faculty Scholars Program, comprised of 16 faculty members representing the various...
Sep 12, 2017
The detection and prevention of child abuse in military families via practical and evidence-based solutions will be explored at Penn State’s sixth...
Sep 12, 2017
By Mike Lauer
Today we posted a policy (NIH Guide Notice NOT-OD-17-101) describing current plans for the Next Generation Researchers Initiative. ...
Sep 12, 2017
By Mike Lauer
A few weeks ago we released some case studies and FAQs to help clarify for our research community whether their human subjects research...