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It’s not just in your head: Stress may lead to altered blood flow in the brain

Good vibrations: Ceramic material harvests electricity from waste energy

Clark Scholars Program receives additional $11M investment from Clark Foundation

Highly sensitive monitor can detect vitamin B6, glucose in sweat

Alum Robert Chisena shares medical device startup story on 'Dare to Disrupt'

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Dec
03

“Can Machines Think?” A Cautionary View on A(n)I (Ethics Seminar)

3:35-4:25 pm

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Dec
10

Transforming Technical Excellence for Effective Technical Leadership

350 Human Health and Development Building
3:35-4:25 pm

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Jan
21

Community-Based Approaches to Mitigate the Effects of Substance Use Disorder

3:35-4:25 p.m.
60 Willard Building

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About the Department

The Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics

The Penn State Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics (ESM) is an internationally distinguished department that is recognized for its globally competitive excellence in engineering and scientific accomplishments, research, and educational leadership.

Our Engineering Science program is the official undergraduate honors program of the College of Engineering. We also offer graduate degrees in ESM, engineering mechanics, and engineering at the nano-scale.

We strive to offer a comprehensive education in which our students obtain the multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary engineering and scientific skills that enable them to pursue successful careers as world-class engineers across a wide range of disciplines.

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