Professor to compete in Jeopardy!

Hester Blum

Penn State professor of English Hester Blum will participate in the first Jeopardy! Professors Tournament, which will air beginning on Dec. 6.

Blum, a 2019 Guggenheim Fellow who teaches U.S. literature and culture and oceanic and polar studies, will compete against 14 other educators from colleges and universities for a $100,000 grand prize and a spot in Jeopardy!’s upcoming Tournament of Champions.

Source: jeopardy.com