Biology student Krutik Solanki discusses his project, "Effects of Antibiotic-producing Bacteria on Growth of Brassica Rapa" with Dr. Agnes Kim, associate professor of physics and one of the faculty judges for this year's Undergraduate Research Fair and Exhibition at Penn State Scranton.
Nursing student Frank Turnbaugh, at right, has received a $1,000 SEN Grant from the University's offices of Undergraduate Education, Student Affairs and Outreach and Online Education, which he will use to gain experience working in the home health arena for the Visiting Nurses Association of Lackawanna County, under the mentorship of Michael Evans, teaching professor and assistant dean of undergraduate nursing education at the commonwealth campuses for the Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing.
Penn State Scranton Assistant Professor of Business Nonna Sorokina presented her research on banking industry risks during the campus' most recent Brown Bag Lunch Series, a forum for faculty and students to present their work to the campus community.
It wasn't all work -- the students did get to break away from their volunteer duties to go to sites, such as this bell tower, and see some of the beauty and history of the area of Puerto Rico they were in.
