CSD faculty member receives undergraduate teaching award
Sommar Chilton, associate teaching professor of communication sciences and disorders, has received the 2024 George W. Atherton Award for Excellence in Teaching! The award is presented each year to six Penn State faculty members who have demonstrated excellence in teaching at the undergraduate level. Congratulations, Sommar!
HHD Summer Session Courses
Summer at Penn State allows students to explore new interests, engage with faculty and students in smaller classes, catch up on major or minor requirements, or forge ahead with a new emphasis. Every department in our college offers multiple courses during summer session 2024.
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The HHD Instagram Ambassador initiative highlights our majors through the eyes of the students within the program. We invite you to follow their accounts to learn, explore, and experience our program.
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The college offers a wide range of graduate degree programs across eight robust interdisciplinary fields of study to train the next generation of leaders in their fields.
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Sharing one common goal of enriching the lives of others, the college's departments examine issues people face and develop leading solutions to addressing them.
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HHD Discovery: Magazine for Alumni and Friends
HHD Discovery: Magazine for Alumni and Friends
This issue showcases Health and Human Development's support of entrepreneurship, the college's new initiative on Health and the Environment, and features research that improves daily life.
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New research led by School of Hospitality Management graduate student Lavi Peng found that people who dine out alone have a better experience and are more likely to revisit restaurants that both play slow-tempo music and use angular shapes.
