by lrp143 | Aug 22, 2024 | Event
Apply Now! The Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Student Farm at Penn State, University Park, is offering paid opportunities for current Penn State students interested in working with the Student Farm for the 2025 growing season! Student farmers participating in the internship...
by Leah Fuller | Dec 10, 2024 | Intern Stories
Hello everyone, my name is Chidera. I am a part of Penn State’s class of 2025, and I am majoring in agricultural science with a minor in horticulture. As a college senior, my journey into the world of agriculture is has been nothing short of transformative. With a...
by Leah Fuller | Nov 26, 2024 | Intern Stories
Hello, my name is Robert Segeda, and I am working on the farm for the 2024 Fall Semester through a for-credit internship. I am a senior with a degree in Energy Business and Finance with a minor in Sustainability Leadership. I am originally from Carbondale Pennsylvania...
by Leah Fuller | Nov 22, 2024 | Work Opportunity
The Sustainable Food Systems Network (SFSN) and Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Student Farm at Penn State are hiring two paid internship positions for the 2025 calendar year. If you’re passionate about sustainability, creativity, and communication, we’d love for you...
by Leah Fuller | Nov 19, 2024 | Student Farm Club, Student Stories
Each year, the Student Farm Club provides active club members with the immersive experience of learning about urban agriculture in a nearby city. These students then take the information and experiences they collected on their trip and educate other club members,...
by Leah Fuller | Nov 4, 2024 | Event
We’ve partnered with Penn State Sustainability this month, and are excited to announce an exciting collaboration with Tawnya Brant, an entrepreneur, author, and Top Chef Canada competitor, who is a leading voice in the Indigenous food sovereignty movement. From...
by Leah Fuller | Oct 20, 2024 | Intern Stories
Hello everyone! My name is Zach, and I am a returning student with the Student Farm Program. For those of you who don’t know me, I’m a senior majoring in Community and Economic Development. I’m originally from Pottstown, Pennsylvania, which is located a few minutes...
by Leah Fuller | Oct 2, 2024 | Event
The annual Plant Powered PSU event will be held Thursday, Oct. 24, from 5-7:30 p.m. in the St. Paul’s United Methodist Church community room, located in downtown State College. This open-house style event will feature a variety of plant-based food samples, educational...
by Leah Fuller | Oct 2, 2024 | Event, Uncategorized
For this semester’s book club we will be reading Rooted: Life at the Crossroads of Science, Nature, and Spirit by Lyanda Lynn Haupt. This book explores the deep connections between humans and the natural world. Drawing from scientific research, indigenous...
by Leah Fuller | Oct 2, 2024 | Intern Stories
Hello! My name is Sloan Householder, and I’m completing a for-credit internship experience during the fall 2024 semester! I’m currently a second-year student majoring in Environmental Resource Management, and I’m concentrating in soil science. I’m also completing an...
by Leah Fuller | Sep 22, 2024 | Event
Join us for a public screening of the documentary Food Chains on Wednesday, Oct. 2, from 5-7 p.m. in the Flex Theater at the HUB-Robeson Center. This event, held in collaboration with Penn State’s Hispanic Heritage Month Planning Committee, will include a live panel...