研究 at 澳门赌场在线娱乐

致力于研究

Robust research and scholarship are integral to the undergraduate experience at 澳门赌场在线娱乐

Why is research and scholarship important at a predominantly undergraduate institution? 它们为教学提供信息.

Faculty research makes for more dynamic teachers who better understand the link between scholarly work and the basic principles of any discipline. 澳门赌场在线娱乐,教职员工都是这样 evaluated based on the quality of their teaching as well as their research accomplishments. And faculty research often involves undergraduates at many levels. 

澳门赌场在线娱乐's emphasis on a dynamic research environment is evident in:

  • The diversity of faculty research programs.
  • External funding secured by faculty.
  • On-campus research institutes and collaboration groups that attract national and international competitive funds for faculty-student research.
  • 澳门赌场在线娱乐 competitive grants that support faculty-student research, summer research programs for undergraduates and free summer housing for undergraduate researchers—yes, that’s a summer stipend and free housing!

培养问题解决者

研究 and other scholarly activities build students’ problem-solving skills and career perspectives, expanding career opportunities – often beyond initial aspirations.

研究生的经历

Motivated students can earn a bachelor’s degree with graduate-level research experience, opening numerous avenues for advanced graduate education or competitive job prospects.

学术成就

Scores of 澳门赌场在线娱乐 faculty and student produce books, journal articles, conference presentations, artistic accomplishments and other achievements in their fields.

研究的故事 & 成功

澳门赌场在线娱乐发现研究

Discover NEPA sat down with some of our research professors, including Michael Steele, 教授和H. Fenner Endowed Chair of Biology 研究, to learn more about our top-notch opportunities for undergraduate students.

艾米丽·罗斯萨维奇的爆头照

澳门赌场在线娱乐 Graduate Earns NSF 研究 Fellowship

Emily Russavage ’20 earned a prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate 研究 Fellowship for early-career scientists based on her work at 澳门赌场在线娱乐.

学术研讨会

Each 一年, 澳门赌场在线娱乐 celebrates the outstanding faculty research and scholarship taking place throughout 澳门赌场在线娱乐’s spectrum of disciplines during the 研究 and 学术研讨会 and O'Hop Last Word lecture.

$1.2600万年

in research funds granted by NSF, NIH and other sources in last five 一年s

$1.8.75亿年

in 澳门赌场在线娱乐 funds supported student and faculty research projects over five 一年s

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paid summer research positions for students, including housing

Summer 研究 Opportunities

澳门赌场在线娱乐 provides a dynamic summer research program for undergraduates. 这 program offers a full research salary and free housing on campus, as well as opportunities to:

  • Conduct research at off-campus sites such as Costa Rica, Purdue University and Yale University for collaborative research.
  • Accompany faculty to scientific conferences and present their research findings in locations inside and outside the United States, including Hawaii, Mexico and China.
  • Co-author scientific publications with faculty.
澳门赌场在线娱乐 students performing field research
艾米丽·卡米涅茨基的爆头照

Each summer I participated in student research projects where I learned molecular techniques such as 下一个 Generation Sequencing preparation and analysis. 这些经历 set me apart during my application and job hunting process.

Emily Kamieniecki ’20 | Medical Laboratory Science Major

The most unique aspect of the chemistry department is the hands-on experience. 澳门赌场在线娱乐 has numerous instruments that the students have the opportunity to use, such as the NMR, IR, UV-Vis, UHPLC, GC-MS.

Junior Alvaredo-Rosario ’21 | Biochemistry/Pre-Medicine Major | Medical Student at Pennsylvania College 医学
赛斯·普拉图卡斯的爆头照

No matter what title someone held, they were always full of a bounty of knowledge that would help to guide you in one direction or another.

Seth Platukas '20, Biology and Secondary Education Major | Secondary Science and Career 技术老师

Students can start research as soon as they come into college. 我开始了我的大一生活 一年. You can stay over the summer to do paid research.

Stephanie Ko ’21 | Chemistry/Pre-Medicine Major | Medical Student at Penn State College 医学