Big Data
Penn State President Eric Barron and guests talk about big data; what it is, how it is collected, and how it is used.
Digging Deeper: Student Entrepreneurship, Part 3
For undergraduate students interested in coming up with the next great idea or becoming their own boss, Penn State is paving the way with programs designed to develop entrepreneurs. The university has its share of success stories — especially among recent graduates who have founded their own companies. On this episode of “Higher Education in Focus,” Penn State President Eric Barron and WPSU’s Patty Satalia talk to a pair of Penn State alumni and entrepreneurs, Matt Brezina and Chris Fanini, about their successes and the Penn State Summer Founders Program. Brezina and Fanini will also share their advice for budding entrepreneurs.
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PlantVillage
President Barron explores how Penn State researches are using crowdsourcing and mobile technology to protect the world’s food supply.
Nursing at Penn State
Penn State President Eric Barron and his guests talk about nursing education at Penn State. They discuss the generous gift pledged to the college of nursing by Ross and Carol Nese, as well as the new Doctorate of Nursing Practice World Campus degree.
