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- 1Penn State Chemist Lauren Zarzar Wins 2026 Schmidt Science Polymath Award▼Penn State Chemist Lauren Zarzar Receives 2026 Schmidt Science Polymath Award
Lauren Zarzar, a chemist at Penn State University, has received a 2026 Schmidt Science Polymath Award. The honor, given by Schmidt Sciences, supports exceptional early-career scientists pursuing research across multiple disciplines. Zarzar is known for her work in materials and physical chemistry, and the award provides substantial multi-year funding to allow award winners the freedom to explore new research directions.
- 2Shippensburg tennis beats Penn State Altoona 6-1▼RECAP: Tennis triumphs over Penn State Altoona, 6-1
Shippensburg University's tennis team defeated Penn State Altoona 6-1 in a college tennis matchup, according to a recap from the university's athletics department. The win gives the Raiders a decisive result in the contest, taking six of the seven available points. Penn State Altoona managed one win in the defeat.
- 3Penn State marks 100 years of physics doctorates▼Q&A: The legacy of 100 years of physics doctorates at Penn State
Pennsylvania State University is marking a century of granting physics doctorates, reflecting on the programme's legacy in research and training. A Q&A with the university explores how the department has shaped generations of physicists and what the milestone means for its future direction.
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Penn State is hosting a workshop focused on the quantum universe, bringing together researchers to discuss quantum physics and its role in understanding the cosmos. The event covers topics at the intersection of quantum mechanics and cosmology, drawing attention from the physics community interested in how quantum effects shaped the early universe.