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Digging Deeper: PlantVillage

President Barron explores how Penn State researches are using crowdsourcing and mobile technology to protect the world’s food supply.

Guests

David Hughes Ph.D., assistant professor of Entomology and Biology

Zhiwen Liu, Ph.D., professor of Electrical Engineering

 

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Serving Student Veterans Part II

Posted on February 25, 2016

President Barron continues the discussion on serving student veterans with two representatives from the Office of Veterans Programs: Brian Clark, director of the Office and Renee Thornton-Roop, a counselor and chair of the Military and Veteran Support Services Committee.

 

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Big Data

Posted on December 16, 2018

Penn State President Eric Barron and guests talk about big data; what it is, how it is collected, and how it is used.

 

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Fake News

Posted on January 20, 2019

Penn State President Eric Barron and guests talk about the emergence of fake news, it’s impact on American culture and what it means for the legitimate news media.

 

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