Research

As director of enrollment management and campus strategy at Penn State Lehigh Valley, one of Kristy Hove’s major responsibilities is to guide students and their families through the college selection and application process. She conducted a study focused on students’ criteria, with a checklist of traits students find most to least important during their college choice process, and recently co-presented her findings, “But Why? Decoding College Choice & Student Consumerism,” at the Northeast Association of Institutional Research’s annual conference. 

The new Opportunity Grant Professional Development Program awarded its first grants to 51 teaching and clinical non-tenure-line faculty.  

A draft proposal of Penn State’s institutional strategic plan has been unveiled and shared with the community for feedback and discussion. All faculty, staff and students at all campuses are encouraged to visit the Strategic Plan website to review and provide feedback on the draft plans for four goal areas.

Penn State was well-represented at the recent Lilly-Austin conference, one of the most highly regarded academic events focused on evidence-based teaching and learning.   Annual event focuses on evidence-based teaching and learning

The ritual of preparing food, menus, and gatherings is discussed in a new book by Professor of Psychology David Livert.

Elizabeth Wagner, who graduated in May with a degree in rehabilitation and human services, said her award-winning trajectory at Penn State Lehigh Valley was defined by resilience, logic and an unwavering passion for justice

Pedro Robles, assistant teaching professor of cyber analytics and operations at Penn State Lehigh Valley, will participate in the Field Experiment in Government Event in Washington, D.C., this summer. The goal of the event is to work alongside senior mentors in public policy, especially in the area of AI within public organizations.

Penn State Lehigh Valley's new partnership with a leading international biotech company will help develop qualified researchers of tomorrow. CURE — Course-Based Undergraduate Experience — instructors teamed up with AMSBIO for equipment and career awareness initiatives.

Assistant Professor of Business Subhadra Ganguli’s study was the focus of a presentation at the "Research and Discovery Forum" at Penn State Lehigh Valley on April 2 during the campus’ AI Week.

Registration is now open for the Penn State Lehigh Valley 2024 Undergraduate Research Symposium, an annual event that gives students the opportunity to share and present research projects. This year’s event is scheduled for Friday, April 5 in room 135. Opportunities available for both preliminary and more developed research projects