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Sep 05-May 01

College of Engineering Research Engagement Information Sessions

via Zoom
9:00–10:00 a.m.

All engineering students interested in research are invited to participate in these monthly Zoom sessions, held on the first Friday of each month for the 2025-26 academic year.

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Oct 24-Dec 19

CSE Theory Seminar Series

W375 Westgate Building
11:00am

A weekly series of lectures on such topics as: Quantum and classical fine-grained complexity On the Beck-Fiala Conjecture The average-case hardness of BosonSampling Quantum supremacy and random circuits **Exact details and speaker info will be updated a few days prior to Friday's seminar**

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Oct 31

Interface Stabilization of Perovskite Solar Cells

Health and Human Development, Room 254
1:25 p.m.

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Nov 03

AIChE Reception

Marriott Boston Copley, Fairfield/Exeter Room | 110 Huntington Ave. | Boston
7:45–9:45 p.m.

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Nov 03

College of Engineering EDGE Virtual Showcase

https://psu.zoom.us/j/3117390922
12:00-1:00 PM

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Nov 04

New Jersey Transit Summer Internship Virtual Coffee Chat: Delivery/Planning Managers

Virtual
12:00 noon–12:45 p.m. (ET)

Hear from delivery/planning managers and long-term interns, who will provide valuable insights into the program's structure, benefits, and projects. CE, CMPSC, CMPEN, CE, IE, ME, and Rail Transportation Engineering majors.

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Nov 05

Environmental Defense Fund Climate Corps Virtual Alumni Panel

Virtual
4:00–5:00 p.m. (ET)

Climate Corps is a fellowship program of Environmental Defense Fund that places graduate students with leading organizations to advance energy management and sustainability solutions during the summer.  This session is open to graduate students in ENENG, ENVE, IE, ME, ESM, and Multidisciplinary Engineering Design.

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Nov 05

New Jersey Transit Summer Internship Virtual Coffee Chat: Bus/Rail Managers

Virtual
12:00 noon–12:45 p.m. (ET)

Hear from bus/rail managers and long-term interns, who will provide valuable insights into the program's structure, benefits, and projects. CE, CMPSC, CMPEN, CE, IE, ME, and Rail Transportation Engineering majors.

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Nov 06

HDR Philadelphia Career Expo

Philadelphia, PA
5:30–8:00 p.m.

This event is open to engineering and architecture students from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. It will provide students an opportunity to learn more about HDR and network with the team through discipline-specific break-out sessions. Dinner will be provided.

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Nov 06

ME 499 Spring 2026 Study Abroad Study Abroad Information Session

https://psu.zoom.us/j/92406280297?pwd=f6MYHkPIJRE7hWv3QZm0LkatG9kMRt.1
5:00 PM

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Nov 06

Vistra Recruiting Day

2nd Floor Student Lounge, ECoRE
10:00 a.m.–12:00 noon

Stop by between classes, meet recruiters, and learn about job opportunities. CHE, CE, CMPEN, CMPSC, EE, ESC, ME, and NUCE majors. Casual attire.

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Nov 07

Experience LIVE: A Conference for Young Professionals at Rock Lititz

Lititz, PA
9:30 a.m.–6:30 p.m.

This one-day event is for college students and recent grads who want to take a deeper dive into the LIVE industry with a look at career specialties, access to gear demonstrations, conversations with top production voices, and networking with industry employers. All students welcome.

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Nov 10

Developing Your Strategy of Teaching Ethics in Engineering

ECORE 504 or Zoom
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Have you ever felt uncomfortable or worried about teaching ethics because you are not a philosopher? Join us in person over a provided lunch (or remotely through Zoom) and transform how you think about and teach ethics! Facilitated by Bono Shih—our specialist in engineering ethics—this workshop empowers faculty like you to develop personalized strategies for ethics instruction. Through this workshop, you will be able to (1) navigate the landscape of ethics in engineering, (2) identify your knowledge, experiences, and interests relevant to ethics, and (3) create a plan for ethics that works with your engineering course and program’s curriculum.

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Nov 11

New Jersey Transit Summer Internship Virtual Coffee Chat: Interns

Virtual
12:00 noon–12:45 p.m. (ET)

Hear from long-term interns, who will provide valuable insights into the program's structure, benefits, and projects. CE, CMPSC, CMPEN, CE, IE, ME, and Rail Transportation Engineering majors.

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Nov 11

Teaching Tuesday: AI with Ibukun

EDI 213
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM

Community working time with the Leonhard Center! Come work on whatever you want with your colleagues. Bring questions for the Leonhard Center or just take some time to get out of your office and work with colleagues. Ibukun Osunbunmi, the LC’s resident AI expert, will be available to consult with if you want to spend some time thinking about how to use AI in your teaching or want some feedback on your AI activities. There won’t be a formal program, more a discussion. No RSVP required.

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Nov 11

The Language of LinkedIn: Tips for Career Connections

117 Mateer Building
4:30–6:00 p.m.

Learn how to use LinkedIn effectively to make professional connections. All international students welcome. This session is presented by the English for Professional Purposes Intercultural Center (EPPIC). Register to participate.

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Nov 12

New Jersey Transit Internship Virtual Information Session

via Microsoft Teams
12:00 noon–1:00 p.m. (ET)

Learn about the internship program, application process, and relevant skills from NJT managers and current interns. Q&A to follow. CE, CMPSC, CMPEN, EE, IE, ME, and Rail Transportation Engineering majors.

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Nov 13

Columbia University M.S. in Data Science Program Virtual Information Session

via Zoom
5:30 p.m. (ET)

Learn about the curriculum, distinctive features, and opportunities that define Columbia's M.S. in Data Science, the flagship program of Columbia's Data Science Institute. The program offers an immersive experience connecting students with cutting-edge research, industry partnerships, and a vast interdisciplinary network across the university. All engineering majors.

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Nov 13

New Jersey Transit Internship Virtual Information Session

via Microsoft Teams
1:30–2:30 p.m.

Learn about the internship program, application process, and relevant skills from NJT managers and current interns. Q&A to follow. CE, CMPSC, CMPEN, EE, IE, ME, and Rail Transportation Engineering majors.

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Nov 13

Virtual Event: Day in the Life of a Johnson and Johnson Professional and Networking Session

via Microsoft Teams
1:00–2:30 p.m. (ET)

Hear from three different Johnson and Johnson professionals about their typical "day in the life" and network with the speakers. Attendees will hear from bench scientists who help create medicines to professionals who help deliver medicines to patients. All engineering majors.

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Nov 14

Land O'Lakes Dairy Manufacturing Management Track (MMT) Virtual Information Session

Virtual
2:00–3:00 p.m. (ET)

Learn about the Land O'Lakes Dairy MMT Associate Program, a 12-month immersive experience designed to launch a leadership career. Open to BME, CHE, IE, and ME majors graduating in fall 2025 or spring 2026.

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Nov 14

New York City Department of Transportation Engineering Job Fair

New York, NY
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

NYC DOT is holding a Job Fair to fill full-time entry-level engineering positions. Open to CE, EE, and ME majors graduating in spring 2026 (and recent graduates). Bring résumés. Business professional attire. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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Nov 14

Robust Machine Learning on the Edge

Health and Human Development, Room 254
1:25 p.m.

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Nov 19

Lockheed Martin Discover LM Virtual Series: Developing Tomorrow's Leaders

Virtual
7:00–8:00 p.m. (ET)

Learn how to build leadership skills for a successful career. All engineering majors.

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Nov 21

Emerging Materials and Devices for Energy-Efficient Nanoelectronics

Health and Human Development, Room 254
1:25 p.m.

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Nov 21

Employer Spotlights: Penn State Engineering Alumni Society Virtual Panel Discussion

via Zoom
10:10–11:00 a.m.

Alumni will talk about career paths in their areas of expertise, share advice, and offer networking and job shadowing resources. Open to all engineering majors but may be of particular interest for 1st- and 2nd-year students and those exploring majors.

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Nov 24

Philadelphia Connect: Penn State Student Networking Summit

Philadelphia, PA

This free event is an opportunity for students who are home for fall break to explore career paths, meet local and national employers, and grow their professional network in the Philadelphia region. Whether you're searching for internships, mentorship, or long-term opportunities, Philadelphia Connect offers a welcoming space to take the next step in your career journey.

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Nov 24

Pittsburgh Connect: Penn State Student Networking Summit

Pittsburgh, PA

This free event is designed for students in the Pittsburgh area who are eager to explore career opportunities and connections in the vibrant Pittsburgh job market. Connect with employers, participate in engaging workshops, discover exciting career paths, and expand your professional network. All Penn State students welcome.

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Dec 04

Art After Hours: Engineering Creativity

Palmer Museum
5 PM - 8 PM

Discover how art and engineering collide through creative, hands-on activities! Hear from students, staff, and faculty in the College of Engineering at the tabling and research poster showcase and participate in an interdisciplinary gallery conversation (6pm start time) with the faculty curators and collaborators who organized the Teaching Gallery exhibition Structures, Systems, and Society. Light refreshments will be provided.

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Dec 09

Teaching Tuesday: Stress Break with LEGO


9:30 AM to 11:30 AM

Community working time with the Leonhard Center! Come work on whatever you want with your colleagues. Bring questions for the Leonhard Center or just take some time to get out of your office and work with other folks. It’s the 2nd annual Leonhard Center/faculty LEGO day! Help build LEGO challenges for the First LEGO competition. Parts and directions will be supplied.

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Dec 10

Lockheed Martin Discover LM Virtual Series: Innovations, Trends, and Expert Perspectives Tech Talk

Virtual
7:00–8:00 p.m. (ET)

Learn about the work of the future with LM experts. All engineering majors.

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Dec 15

Leonhard Center 35th Anniversary Showcase

Knowledge Commons, ECoRE 2nd floor
1:30 PM to 3:30 PM

Celebrate 35 years of the Leonhard Center with a showcase of Leonhard Center funded projects! This poster session will highlight multiple projects funded in recent years and the impact they have had on the College of Engineering. Light refreshments will be provided.

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Feb 02-04

Engineering Career Week

The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center

Engineering Career Week events, including the Engineering Networking Reception and Engineering Career Fair, help connect employers with Penn State engineering and technical students who are seeking internship, co-op, and entry-level full-time positions. Students from all engineering majors and degree levels are welcome.

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