Heard on Campus: Experts on the search for extraterrestrial intelligence
panel of experts on stage
Small galaxies often lack supermassive black hole cores
images of two galaxies in optical and xray
International team awarded $16.3M to fund neutrino detection
Stephanie Wissel
Free screening of “Contact” and expert discussion to be held at the State Theatre
Graphic design including the film poster for the movie "Contact" and text that reads Science Matters Spotlight Sessions.
New faculty fall 2025
Nittany Lion Shrine at University Park
ICDS Symposium spotlights student, faculty research
Kanishk Pandey standing in front of a poster at the ICDS Symposium.
Newly discovered ‘super-Earth’ offers prime target in search for alien life
illustration of a super-Earth exoplanet around a star. Credit: University of California Irvine
Penn State Emeritus Academy announces induction of nine distinguished faculty
Old main at the University Park campus.
First measurement of a black hole's "kick" after cosmic collision
illustration of newborn black hole after black hole merger
Mixing neutrinos of colliding neutron stars changes how merger unfolds
simulation of neutron star merger remnant
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