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Honors and Awards for Five Women With Ties to Academia

Honors and Awards for Five Women With Ties to Academia

The honorees are Bernice Pescosolido, Erin Gabriel, Margaret Marshall, Lori Betchel-Wherry, and Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans.

Penn State Study Finds Women May Have More Heart Problems From Mental Stress Than Men

Penn State Study Finds Women May Have More Heart Problems From Mental Stress Than Men

Previous studies have shown that men have less blood flow than women during the physical stress of exercise. But during times of mental stress, such as the loss of a loved one, the opposite appears to be true.

Karen Peetz Takes the Hot Seat as Chair of the Board of Trustees at Penn State

Karen Peetz Takes the Hot Seat as Chair of the Board of Trustees at Penn State

Peetz is vice chair and CEO of The Bank of New York Mellon where she is responsible for the financial markets and treasury services group.

Women Enrollments at Two Big-Ten Flagships

Women Enrollments at Two Big-Ten Flagships

Women are a significant majority at the University of Michigan but there are nearly 4,000 more men than women at Penn State.

Building at Penn State Named to Honor Plant Pathologist

Building at Penn State Named to Honor Plant Pathologist

Eva J. Pell taught at Penn State for 36 years.