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Studying molecular structures of conducting polymers to develop applications for flexible electronics

Studying molecular structures of conducting polymers

Enrique Gomez, Ralph Colby and Scott Milner are working to design the molecular structures of conducting polymers for applications in flexible electronics. The work is focused on predicting fundamental polymeric properties, such as the stiffness of the polymer chain and other physical and chemical properties.

Director of Development

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Kary Coleman, director of development and alumni relations at Penn State New Kensington, was selected as one of “Pittsburgh’s 50 Finest” for 2016.

Cross-Training and Group Fitness Center, which is available to students.

New facility at Fayette campus offers workout versatility

Penn State Fayette has transformed a former racquetball court into a workout space dedicated to cross-trainers and multiple users. Housed in the Community Center beside the existing gym, the approximately $50,000 Cross-Training and Group Fitness Center supplements the campus’ emphasis on health and wellness, as well as its goals and initiatives toward being innovative and modern.
Cross-Training and Group Fitness Center, which is available to students.

Cross-Training Space

Penn State Fayette recently opened a Cross-Training and Group Fitness Center, which is available to students and paying members of the public. The facility will provide variety for individual workouts and also allow groups of up to 14 people to exercise simultaneously. Pictured in the center at a recent training workshop led by Kim Hamilton, left, of facility design firm Advantage Sports and Fitness, were Scott Hillen, head women’s basketball coach, right, and project manager Stephen Oberly, assistant athletic director and kinesiology instructor, second from right.

Cross-Training and Group Fitness Center, which is available to students.

Cross-Training Space

Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus recently opened a Cross-Training and Group Fitness Center, which is available to students and paying members of the public. The $50,000 facility will provide variety for individual workouts and also allow groups of up to 14 people to exercise simultaneously. Pictured in the Center at a recent training workshop led by Kim Hamilton, left, of facility design firm Advantage Sports and Fitness, were Scott Hillen, head women’s basketball coach, right, and project manager Stephen Oberly, assistant athletic director and Kinesiology instructor, second from right.

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New students, those in University housing must submit immunization records

Students who are new to Penn State and all students living in University housing are reminded that they must submit their immunization records using myUHS through a new three-step process. As part of this process, students who do not submit their immunization records prior to Sept. 15 will be unable to register for spring 2017 classes.