Five things that shouldn’t be missed from this past week! 1. Five habits that are holding you back in the office. 2. Gratitude is a healthy habit, according to one Penn State professor. 3. Penn State World Campus ranked No. 1 again for best online bachelor’s degree programs. 4. What Pantone’s colors of 2016 mean…
Jennifer Hicks
Five things that shouldn’t be missed from this past week! 1. Five career lessons from Hans Solo. 2. A baby polar bear who loves to cuddle. 3. A conversation with Dean Marie Hardin from the Penn State College of Communications. 4. Five tips to be an expert at managing your time. 5. Penn State students…
Marie Hardin was the featured speaker at the Penn State World Campus Fall Graduation Celebration in December. A reporter at heart, Hardin is the dean of the Penn State College of Communications, active in research in the field of sports journalism, and loves interacting with students. We recently sat down with her to…
Five things that shouldn’t be missed from this past week! 1. What does your LinkedIn photo say about you? 2. Penn State Director of Athletics Sandy Barbour selected to Forbes List of Most Powerful People in College Sports. 3. Is it environmentally correct to buy a real Christmas tree? Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences…
Four things that shouldn’t be missed from this past week! 1. Searching for a 2016 wall calendar? Sneezy the Squirrel just debuted a nutty option for Penn Staters. 2. Congratulations to Penn State Department of Geography GIS Master’s student Angela Chang, the 2014 recipient of the Lt. Michael P. Murphy Award! 3. Ten essential apps…
The Penn State World Campus Admissions team held a question-and-answer–style webinar for prospective students to connect with our Alumni Ambassadors. These ambassadors serve a critical role by sharing their first-hand experiences as recent graduates for those who are considering applying to a degree program. Following are some of the questions asked at the webinar —…
Four things that shouldn’t be missed from this past week! 1. An amazing service dog that helps a young girl with a rare disorder walk. 2. Could the invisibility cloak from Harry Potter really exist? 3. How to successfully navigate business meals. 4. Nine reasons to switch your career ASAP!
Susan Stewart is a research associate and assistant professor in aerospace engineering and architectural engineering and teaches courses for Penn State World Campus. Here’s our interview with Susan: Please give our readers a sense of your teaching background. From a young age I knew I had an interest in teaching. As an undergraduate student, I was…
Five things that shouldn’t be missed from this past week! 1. October 2015 guide to the 5 most visible planets. 2. “Let’s work through lunch so we can leave sooner!” The 7 productivity beliefs that will get you nowhere fast. 3. In honor of legendary musician Paul McCartney’s first-ever performance on campus, the Penn State…
Five things that shouldn’t be missed from this past week! 1. Can color affect your motivation when it comes to exercise? 2. Penn State Career Services offers you the opportunity to mock interview using InterviewStream, a web based tool that is available 24/7. 3. A 20-pound French Bulldog sends two bears running! 4. Relive the…