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Undergraduate Research and Fellowship Mentoring

Penn State Greater Allegheny has a rich tradition of involving undergraduate students in impactful research initiatives. Students engage in research through their regular coursework, independent studies, and as participants in the esteemed campus Honors Program.

Student Research and Creativity Conference

Twice a year, during the fall and spring semesters, Penn State Greater Allegheny hosts the Student Research and Creativity Conference. This event serves as a platform to showcase outstanding student achievements. Many students also present their work at the University-wide undergraduate exhibition held annually in the spring.

Collaboration with Faculty

Across various disciplines, students collaborate closely with faculty members on professional presentations and publications. Interested students are encouraged to reach out to faculty members in their respective fields to explore these enriching opportunities further.

Fellowships, Scholarships, and Grants

Penn State Greater Allegheny offers numerous opportunities for students to apply for fellowships, scholarships, and grants. These funding options support research endeavors, educational pursuits, and international experiences such as overseas travel and language-learning programs.

Resources for Research and Engagement

For guidance on initiating a research proposal or securing funding for engagement opportunities, students can access valuable resources through Penn State's Student Engagement Network.

Enhance Your Academic Journey

Explore the vibrant world of undergraduate research at Penn State Greater Allegheny. Whether through participating in conferences, collaborating on publications, or pursuing external funding, students here are empowered to make meaningful contributions to their fields of study and beyond.

Undergraduate Research and Fellowship Mentoring

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Penn State Greater Allegheny, located in McKeesport just 15 miles from Pittsburgh, offers a supportive, close-knit campus community with access to the vast resources of Penn State. As the only Penn State campus to offer a Bachelor in Social Work, it provides unique academic opportunities in a convenient, student-focused environment.
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