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Declan Kennedy
Declan Kennedy
https://ist.psu.edu/class-notes/declan-kennedy
Zachary Pine
Zachary Pine
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Naveen Reddy Pogalla
Naveen Reddy Pogalla
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Victoria Salopek
Victoria Salopek
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College of Ag Sciences names first cohort of Land Grant Research Impact Fellows
Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences has launched the Land Grant Research Impact Fellows program. This new initiative recognizes and supports faculty
https://www.psu.edu/news/agricultural-sciences/story/college-ag-sciences-names-first-cohort-land-grant-research-impact
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IST student embraces personal challenges to define her college experience
RaeNeice Dunbar, a fourth-year student majoring in cybersecurity analytics and operations student in the Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technolo
https://www.psu.edu/news/information-sciences-and-technology/story/ist-student-embraces-personal-challenges-define-her
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Turning gestures into speech for people with limited communication
Body-based movement sensors integrated with artificial intelligence may be an effective way of supplementing augmentative and alternative communication in indiv
https://www.psu.edu/news/health-and-human-development/story/turning-gestures-speech-people-limited-communication
IST_AC-03: Faculty Remote Work
Flexibility is inherent in most faculty members’ work schedules, and the University expects full-time faculty members to participate fully in their university
https://ist.psu.edu/faculty-staff-resource-hub/administrative-guidelines-and-policies/ist-ac-03
Veronica Winter
Veronica Winter
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Media Mention: Vasant Honavar | The India Times
WHERE: The India Times, “8 Indian-origin AI and ML experts in the U.S.: Where did they study?” WHO: Vasant Honavar, professor, College of Information Scien
https://ist.psu.edu/news/media-mention-8-indian-origin-ai-and-ml-experts-in-the-u-s-where-did-they-study
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Three IST students among 50 new Department of Defense cyber scholars
Three students from the Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology were among the 50 new university and college cyber scholars selected for the U
https://www.psu.edu/news/information-sciences-and-technology/story/three-ist-students-among-50-new-department-defense-cyber
Nittany AI Challenge Kick-off and Nittany AI Student Society General Body Meeting
Nittany AI Challenge Kick-off and Nittany AI Student Society General Body Meeting
https://ist.psu.edu/events/nittany-ai-challenge-kick-off-and-nittany-ai-student-society-general-body-meeting
Building your AI Dream Team: Networking Event with Nittany AI Student Society Leadership Academy
Building your AI Dream Team: Networking Event with Nittany AI Student Society Leadership Academy
https://ist.psu.edu/events/building-your-ai-dream-team-networking-event-with-nittany-ai-student-society-leadership-academy
Nittany AI Alliance Workshop: Mastering Customer Discovery
Nittany AI Alliance Workshop: Mastering Customer Discovery
https://ist.psu.edu/events/workshop-mastering-customer-discovery
Nittany AI Alliance Workshop: Effective Pitching and Video Creation
Nittany AI Alliance Workshop: Effective Pitching and Video Creation
https://ist.psu.edu/events/nittany-ai-alliance-workshop-effective-pitching-and-video-creation
Nittany AI Alliance Workshop: No-Code SQL in Python
Nittany AI Alliance Workshop: No-Code SQL in Python
https://ist.psu.edu/events/nittany-ai-alliance-workshop-no-code-sql-in-python
Nittany AI Alliance Ideation Session with the Cocoziello Institute of Real Estate and the Nittany AI Student Society
Nittany AI Alliance Ideation Session with the Cocoziello Institute of Real Estate and the Nittany AI Student Society
https://ist.psu.edu/events/nittany-ai-alliance-ideation-session-re-imagining-penn-state-with-ai
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Media Mention: Xinning Gui and Yubo Kou | ABC27
WHERE: ABC27 WHTM, “Penn State researchers say parents should be aware of online gaming dangers” WHO: Xinning Gui, assistant professor, and Yubo Kou, Haile
https://ist.psu.edu/news/media-mention-xinning-giu-and-yubo-kou-abc27
"There's No Place Like Home"
Presented at the behest of the dean, the Dean's Alumni Excellence Award was created in 2024 to highlight and celebrate the extraordinary work and accomplishment
https://ist.psu.edu/iconnect/summer-2025/theres-no-place-like-home
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Media Mention: IST Research | HKS Misinformation Review
WHERE: Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review, “The unappreciated role of intent in algorithmic moderation of abusive content on social media” WHO: S
https://ist.psu.edu/news/media-mention-ist-research-hks-misinformation-review
IST Research Talks: James Wang and Sharon Huang
Watch this talk below. James Wang, Distinguished Professor of IST, and Sharon Huang, David Reese Professor of IST and Interim Head of Department, Informatics and Intelligent Systems, held a...
https://ist.psu.edu/events/research-talk-james-wang-and-sharon-huang
“Partnering with Youth in Technology Research" - Priya Kumar, PNC Technologies Career Development Professor
Join Priya Kumar, PNC Technologies Career Development Professor, for “Partnering with Youth in Technology Research." From online games to Chromebooks to AI chatbots, computing technologies touch...
https://ist.psu.edu/events/research-talk-priya-kumar
IST Research Talks: Betsy Campbell and Nick Giacobe
A Practice Theory Approach to Understanding and Shaping the Digital Future Presented by Betsy Campbell, associate teaching professor, human-centered computing and social informatics This talk...
https://ist.psu.edu/events/research-talk-betsy-campbell-and-nick-giacobe
IST Research Talks: Swaroop Ghosh
Join Swaroop Ghosh, professor of electrical engineering and computer science in the Penn State College of Engineering, for "Some Tips on Entry to Quantum Computing and Performing Impactful...
https://ist.psu.edu/events/ist-research-talks-swaroop-ghosh
IST Research Talks: Christopher Dancy
Join Christopher Dancy, associate professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Human-Centered Computing and Social Informatics, and African American studies, for "Critically Considering the Human...
https://ist.psu.edu/events/ist-research-talks-christopher-dancy
IST Research Talks: Kenneth Huang
View past and upcoming IST Research Talks.
https://ist.psu.edu/events/ist-research-talks-kenneth-huang
Exam Accommodations in IST
Do you have 1.5x or 2x testing accommodations through the Office of Student Disability Resources (SDR)? If so, you can take your extended exams and quizzes for
https://ist.psu.edu/learning/resources/accommodations
Faculty and Staff Committee Assignments
2025-26 College-Level Committee Assignments
https://ist.psu.edu/faculty-staff-resource-hub/committee-assignments
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Congratulations to the World Campus summer graduates of the Class of 2025
More than 900 Penn State World Campus students will graduate from Penn State at the culmination of the summer 2025 semester. The students’ academic achievemen
https://www.psu.edu/news/world-campus/story/congratulations-world-campus-summer-graduates-class-2025
Undergraduate Program Leadership
Undergraduate Program Leadership
https://ist.psu.edu/resources/undergraduate-program-leadership
Undergraduate Course Champions by Program
Undergraduate Course Champions by Program
https://ist.psu.edu/resources/undergraduate-course-champions-by-program
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Sibling and friend game time key to keeping children safe in online video games
Older siblings and friends who play video games can help parents keep their children safe on online gaming platforms like Roblox and Minecraft, according to res
https://www.psu.edu/news/research/story/sibling-and-friend-game-time-key-keeping-children-safe-online-video-games
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Q&A: Boosting research with supercomputing
Penn State Institute for Computational and Data Sciences co-hires Ed O'Brien and Romit Maulik use Penn State's Roar supercomputer to super charge their research
https://www.psu.edu/news/institute-computational-and-data-sciences/story/qa-boosting-research-supercomputing
2026 Fall Academic Welcome
Come join our academic advising team for a warm welcome to Westgate for your first fall semester! We will be offering t-shirt giveaways, snacks, and more. Our staff, faculty, and current students...
https://ist.psu.edu/events/fall-academic-welcome-2
Fall Academic Welcome
Come join our academic advising team for a warm welcome to Westgate for your first fall semester! We will be offering t-shirt giveaways, snacks, and more. Our staff, faculty, and current students...
https://ist.psu.edu/events/fall-academic-welcome-2-2
2026 IST Family Day
Current College of IST students and their families are invited to join other IST students, faculty, and staff as part of Penn State Family Weekend. We encourage students to share their IST...
https://ist.psu.edu/events/family-day-2026
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IST makes a statement on AI education at national computing conference
Faculty and leaders from the Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology recently attended the 2025 Computing Research Association Summit in San F
https://www.psu.edu/news/information-sciences-and-technology/story/ist-makes-statement-ai-education-national-computing
Samantha Muller
Samantha Muller
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/scm5578
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Nittany AI’s experiential programs prepare students for an AI-driven future
The Nittany AI Alliance in the Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology brings together students from across colleges and disciplines with expe
https://www.psu.edu/news/students/story/nittany-ais-experiential-programs-prepare-students-ai-driven-future
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Let's hear a 'We Are!' for these Penn Staters — Aug. 21
As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 21 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University
https://www.psu.edu/news/campus-life/story/lets-hear-we-are-these-penn-staters-aug-21
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College of Information Sciences and Technology welcomes 11 new faculty members
The Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology welcomed 11 new faculty members in July. They represent the college's three departments, including
https://www.psu.edu/news/information-sciences-and-technology/story/college-information-sciences-and-technology-welcomes-11
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Urban sustainability, high-performance building design lessons in Pittsburgh
This summer, 10 Penn State students from diverse majors immersed themselves in urban sustainability and high-performance building design thanks in part to the F
https://www.psu.edu/news/outreach/story/urban-sustainability-high-performance-building-design-lessons-pittsburgh
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Penn State launches online master’s degree in computer science
Penn State is launching a new online Master of Computer Science degree program, designed for working professionals who are seeking advanced expertise in today�
https://www.psu.edu/news/academics/story/penn-state-launches-online-masters-degree-computer-science
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Tailoring teaching design to help more students succeed
"Personalizing Student Success With Intentional Design" is a new course now being offered through Penn State World Campus Online Faculty Development that aims t
https://www.psu.edu/news/information-sciences-and-technology/story/tailoring-teaching-design-help-more-students-succeed
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IST receives $1.5 million grant to educate future AI+cybersecurity leaders
The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded $1.5 million to the Penn State College of Information Science and Technology for the CyberCorps Scholarship for
https://www.psu.edu/news/information-sciences-and-technology/story/ist-receives-15-million-grant-educate-future
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Twelve Penn Staters honored with Alumni Fellow Award
Twelve Penn State alumni will be honored for their outstanding professional accomplishments and named Alumni Fellows, the most prestigious designation given by
https://www.psu.edu/news/alumni-association/story/twelve-penn-staters-honored-alumni-fellow-award
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2025 Faculty Engagement Awards recipients to explore Microsoft Copilot and AI
Teaching and Learning with Technology (TLT) has named 15 recipients of the 2025 Faculty Engagement Awards with this year’s theme of “Generative Artificial I
https://www.psu.edu/news/university-libraries/story/2025-faculty-engagement-awards-recipients-explore-microsoft-copilot-and
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IST announces Research Talks series for fall 2025 semester
The College of Information Sciences and Technology announced IST Research Talks, a series of lectures that highlight the interdisciplinary work of Penn State
https://www.psu.edu/news/information-sciences-and-technology/story/ist-announces-research-talks-series-fall-2025-semester
CSRAI Research Talk - “Enhancing Research Replicability using Human-Centered AI” - Tatiana Chakravorti, Penn State
CSRAI Research Talk - “Enhancing Research Replicability using Human-Centered AI” - Tatiana Chakravorti, Penn State
https://ist.psu.edu/events/csrai-research-talk-enhancing-research-replicability-using-human-centered-ai-tatiana-chakravorti-penn-state
Graduate Student Lunch with the Deans
Graduate Student Lunch with the Deans
https://ist.psu.edu/events/graduate-student-lunch-with-the-deans
Aljawharah Alzahrani
Aljawharah Alzahrani
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/AMA9555
Brea Austin
Brea Austin
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/BNA5235
Allen Baumgardner-Zuzik
Allen Baumgardner-Zuzik
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/ALB7633
Kexin Chen
Kexin Chen
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/KBC5887
Lili Dudas
Lili Dudas
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/LZD5436
Braxton Geary
Braxton Geary
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/BZG5500
MD FARHAD HOSSAIN
MD FARHAD HOSSAIN
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/MJH7856
Satish Kumar Keshri
Satish Kumar Keshri
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/SKK6485
Yifan Lan
Yifan Lan
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/YKL5877
Yixiao Li
Yixiao Li
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/YFL5912
Zhongye Liu
Zhongye Liu
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/ZQL5622
Wenchao Ma
Wenchao Ma
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/WMM5390
James Mayberry
James Mayberry
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/JKM5081
Kyuhyeok Seo
Kyuhyeok Seo
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/KJS7552
Andre Sihombing
Andre Sihombing
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/AZS7916
Patrice Patrice
Patrice Patrice
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/PGS5189
Yu-Jye Tung
Yu-Jye Tung
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/YXT5276
Matt Viana
Matt Viana
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/MMV5513
Xiyuan Wang
Xiyuan Wang
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/XJW5253
Zhiqi Wang
Zhiqi Wang
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/ZBW5349
Zihe Wang
Zihe Wang
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/ZQW5438
Chenlong Yin
Chenlong Yin
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/CMY5428
Lingwei Zhang
Lingwei Zhang
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/LJZ5358
Xinran Zhang
Xinran Zhang
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/XKZ5332
Yichi Zhang
Yichi Zhang
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/YMZ5721
Salman Almutairi
Salman Almutairi
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/SSA5598
Alexander Borzillo
Alexander Borzillo
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/ALB7028
Zachary Etters
Zachary Etters
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/ZME5079
Vaibhavi Sanjay Kathepuri
Vaibhavi Sanjay Kathepuri
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/VQK5255
Ijae Kim
Ijae Kim
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/IJK5201
Wei Hua Ong
Wei Hua Ong
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/WMO5061
Juwa Rabbani
Juwa Rabbani
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/JKR5907
Aziz BinAbid
Aziz BinAbid
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/AHB5428
Zenas Rumao
Zenas Rumao
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/ZBR5098
Sudikshan Senthilkumaran
Sudikshan Senthilkumaran
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/SFS7098
Waradorn Siripunt
Waradorn Siripunt
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/WPS5362
Andrew Torri
Andrew Torri
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/ABT5506
Vashrith Vinodh
Vashrith Vinodh
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/VFV5098
Pengfei Zhang
Pengfei Zhang
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/PXZ5096
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IST alumnus turned an internship into a career at Apple
Logan Pratt, a 2021 alumnus of the College of Information Sciences and Technology, turned an internship with Apple into a full-time career. As a senior software
https://www.psu.edu/news/information-sciences-and-technology/story/ist-alumnus-turned-internship-career-apple
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Center for Socially Responsible AI invites 2026 seed funding proposals
Penn State’s Center for Socially Responsible Artificial Intelligence invites short proposals for its annual seed funding program. Applications will be acc
https://www.psu.edu/news/research/story/center-socially-responsible-ai-invites-2026-seed-funding-proposals
Department of Human-Centered Computing and Social Informatics
Creating and evaluating interactive systems and studying the affective aspects of user experience.
https://ist.psu.edu/about/departments/department-human-centered-computing-social-informatics
Department of Informatics and Intelligent Systems
Advancing the capacity to model intelligent behavior and harnessing, applying, and integrating the insights of big data to our world.
https://ist.psu.edu/about/departments/informatics-intelligent-systems-department
Department of Privacy and Cybersecurity Informatics
Detecting and removing threats of information misuse, enhancing predictability and trust, and understanding online privacy.
https://ist.psu.edu/about/departments/privacy-cybersecurity-informatics
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Interactive apps, AI chatbots promote playfulness, reduce privacy concerns
The more interactive a mobile app or AI chatbot is, the more playful it seems to users, who lower their vigilance toward privacy risks, according to a team led
https://www.psu.edu/news/research/story/interactive-apps-ai-chatbots-promote-playfulness-reduce-privacy-concerns
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Let's give a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — Sept. 16
As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 19 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University
https://www.psu.edu/news/campus-life/story/lets-give-we-are-these-penn-staters-sept-16
Gowtham Balakrishnan
Gowtham Balakrishnan
https://ist.psu.edu/directory/gfb5354
HackPSU Fall 2025
HackPSU is a bi-annual collegiate hackathon at Penn State with workshops, speakers, and a community of creators. Join us for an incredible weekend of building, learning, and connecting with fellow...
https://ist.psu.edu/events/hackpsu-fall-2025
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National Day of Civic Hacking is Sept. 18
The National Day of Civic Hacking is Sept. 18. Many researchers in the Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology work on advancing technology fo
https://www.psu.edu/news/information-sciences-and-technology/story/national-day-civic-hacking-sept-18
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Teaching and Learning Technologies Faculty Advisory Committee members named
Teaching and Learning with Technology, part of Penn State University Libraries, has announced the Teaching and Learning Technologies Faculty Advisory Committee
https://www.psu.edu/news/university-libraries/story/teaching-and-learning-technologies-faculty-advisory-committee-members