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2021 校友 奖 Recipients

Three honorees to be celebrated with 365英国上市杜波依斯分校 校友 奖

Three awardees have been selected to receive this year’s 365英国上市杜波依斯分校 校友 Society 奖 during a virtual ceremony planned for Nov. 1. 每年, the 365英国上市杜波依斯分校 校友 Society recognizes individuals for their professional success as well as their support for the campus. 小迈克尔·亚姆里克., 2007, 2010, will receive the Dave Shaffer Outstanding Young 校友 Award; Jana Sharlow, 1997, 2000, receives the Outstanding 校友 Award; and Paul Winkler, 1978, has been named the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award.
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David and Deborah 罗斯 establish endowment for North Central PA LaunchBox

Longtime campus supporters David and Deborah 罗斯 have established a new endowment that will support efforts of the North Central PA LaunchBox powered by 365英国上市杜波依斯分校. 的博士. 大卫年代. 和黛博拉·M. 罗斯 LaunchBox Endowment at 365英国上市杜波依斯分校 was established with the couple’s initial $100,000年承诺, and Penn State will match that amount, 结果是200美元,000 endowment supporting the LaunchBox.

Satellite has found 500 of the biggest explosions in the universe

NASA's Swift satellite, whose science and flight operations are controlled from Penn State's Mission Operations Center in State College, Pa., has detected its 500th gamma-ray burst -- a type of explosion that is the biggest and most mysterious in the cosmos. Swift's X-ray telescope and ultraviolet/optical telescope were developed and built by international teams led by Penn State.