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Elizabeth Trojan accepts her first place award in social science from fair coordinator Meg Van Etten for her project, "Violence/Risk Assessments and Incarcerated Offenders: Examining the Reliability and Validity of the PCL-R”.

Librarian Jennie Knies presents Claire Taylor with her runner-up award for the Univesity Libraries' Undergraduate Research Award for Excellence in Information Literacy for her project, Claire Taylor -- “Food During Labor”.  

Angelo Corradino accepts his second place award for his oral presentation, "How Ace Attorney Uses Elements of the Graphic Novel” from Meg Van Etten, Undergraduate Research Fair coordinator.

First-place winners in the Technology and Engineering category Alexandra Trinovitch, Timothy Nelson and Michael Border receive their awards for their project: "3D-printed Spring-like Novel Bar Mechanism for Simplifying the Design of Robotic Grippers”.

Penn State Scranton Head Librarian Jennie Knies presents Aless Jellan Agojo her certificate for earning a runner-up spot in the University Libraries' Undergraduate Research Award for Excellence in Information Literacy for her project: Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Prevention in Older Adults.”

Singer and actor Jesse McCartney will be performing at Penn State Scranton on Thursday, April 21.

Spring is a beautiful time of year on the University Park campus of Penn State.

Marston Jamieson, left, and Alexandria DeWolfe right, receive their certificates from Head Librarian Jennie Knies as runners-up for the University Libraries Undergraduate Research Award for Excellence in Information Literacy for their research project: “Plant Interactions Perceived as Stress Relieving During COVID-19 Pandemic” (Advisor: Megan Van Etten)

Kimberlyn Sanchez receives her certificate as a runner-up for the University LIbraries Undergraduate Research Award for Excellence in Information Literacy for her poster: “Maternal Gatekeeping Shortly After Separation and Divorce” (Advisor: Ray Petren)

Attendees and official reviewers make their way through the 2022 Undergraduate Research Fair and Exhibition at Penn State Scranton where students presented their research projects and were on hand to answer questions and discuss their work.