Research

Information about research activities in the Penn State College of Education.

Research in the College of Education

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Research

The office administers approximately $19 million in annual expenditures for externally funded research, instruction, and outreach projects. These projects result from proposals submitted to external funding agencies and foundations by faculty, staff, and graduate students.

Cross-Cutting Research Initiatives

College of Education faculty are pursuing a number of initiatives that cut across the traditional disciplinary boundaries of the University.

Upcoming Events: Marcellus Shale Informational Conference for School Officials Being Planned Mar 15, 2012; Spring Commencement May 6, 2012; Mark Windschitl to Present Waterbury Lecture on April 23 Apr 23, 2012; College Scholarship Application Available Nov 1, 2011 - Apr 1, 2012; Traditional American Indian Powwow to Be Held April 14-15 Feb 7, 2012; Call for Submissions: “Crossing Boundaries” Mar 3, 2012

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