Faculty Expertise Faculty Spotlight: Movement for All Penn State’s new laureate, dance professor and choreographer Michele Dunleavy, believes everyone can dance. Savita Iyer
Faculty Expertise Cool Class: HIST 12: Pennsylvania History Hist 12 begins with the native tribes of Pennsylvania and covers the hallmarks of state history until present day. Savita Iyer
Faculty Expertise Salvaging Shrinking Aquifers Civil and environmental engineering professor Christine Kirchhoff says diminishing groundwater rates must be addressed. Savita Iyer
Faculty Expertise Q&A: Yael Warshel Yael Warshel uses Sesame Street to understand how media might impact peace. Ryan Jones '95 Com
Faculty Expertise Practical Advice: Chris Kiver Learn to appreciate classical music with Chris Kiver’s podcast picks. Savita Iyer
Faculty Expertise Read, Cook, Eat Advertising professor Colleen Connolly-Ahern hopes her book will whet the appetite for book clubs. Savita Iyer
Faculty Expertise Cool Class: DANCE 405: Conditioning, Self-Defense, and Combat for Theatre I-IV In DANCE 405, students learn body awareness and control skills that serve them on stage and off. Savita Iyer
Faculty Expertise Countering Loneliness with Leisure Meaningful activities can help mitigate loneliness, says therapeutic recreation Professor John Dattilo ’77 Edu, ’77 H&HD. Savita Iyer
Faculty Expertise Q&A: Josephine Wee Josephine Wee combines fungal mycelium and animal muscle cells to produce cell-cultured meat. Savita Iyer
Faculty Expertise Amateur Axe-Maker Geography professor Anthony Robinson loves building electric guitars from scratch. Savita Iyer
Faculty Expertise Practical Advice: Richard Harnish Curb your buying impulse with Richard Harnish’s tips. Savita Iyer
Faculty Expertise Cool Class: Natural Disasters—Hollywood vs. Reality In EARTH 101, disaster films are the gateway for conversations about understanding and communicating the science of earthquakes, tornadoes, meteors, and more. Savita Iyer
Faculty Expertise Understanding Toxicity Toxicologist Gary Perdew explains why it’s difficult to measure the impact of toxic exposure on human health. Savita Iyer
Faculty Expertise Q&A: Elizabeth Kadetsky Elizabeth Kadetsky is hunting down sculptures stolen from an ancient Hindu temple. Savita Iyer
Faculty Expertise Cool Class: The Art and Science of Virtual Worlds Game 180N is focused on getting students to master virtual world planning and design. Savita Iyer
Faculty Expertise Stage Presence Michelle Rodino-Colocino rediscovered her talent for stand-up comedy during the COVID-19 pandemic. Savita Iyer