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In-person summer activities return to Eberly

18 August 2022

Our exciting summer 2022 sessions included the return of in-person Science-U camps, the first Penn State SETI Symposium, the launch of our inaugural Prehealth Summer Bridge Program, and our first in-person orientation for new faculty since 2019!

Science-U campers pose in front of Old Main

The first Penn State SETI Symposium brought experts worldwide to one of the largest-ever gatherings of SETI researchers.

Students in the Prehealth Summer Bridge Program talk with Associate Dean Teresa Diehl

Associate Dean Chris Palma speaks at New Faculty Orientation

Science-U Nittany Bots campers show off their creations

Students in the Prehealth Summer Bridge Program visit Penn State Health Life Lion at the College of Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania

Science-U Nature Explorers: Cycles Galore! campers stand with their own molecular model

Students in the Prehealth Summer Bridge Program talk with Associate Dean Miguel Mostafá

The first Penn State SETI Symposium featured a great panel discussion on SETI and the media — with moderator Marina Koren from The Atlantic, Maggie Villiger from The Conversation, Adam Frank from the University of Rochester, and David Kipping from Columbia University.

Science-U campers pose in front of a telescope dome, part of the observatory atop Davey Lab