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Penn State Energy and Environment Calendar

See the full calendar of all upcoming events.

Keystone Events

The Institutes of Energy and Environment organizes and hosts a number of recurring events.

Climate Solutions Symposium

Climate Solutions Symposium

The Penn State Climate Solutions Symposium highlights innovations from numerous disciplines through dynamic workshops, keynote talks from leaders in the climate solutions space, and a poster session.

Energy Days

Energy Days

Energy Days is a recurring conference that brings together leaders from across the energy realm, including members of industry, government, non-profits, and academia. The purpose is to identify and discuss the regional, national, and global energy challenges facing society and provide innovative solutions to those challenges.

Spread Knowledge

Science Communication

Each year, the Institutes of Energy and the Environment offers training and resources to help Penn State faculty, researchers, and graduate students to improve their science communication skills. The hope is that Penn Staters can better share their discoveries and results with the public, journalists, policymakers, and beyond.

Katharine Hayhoe

Colloquium on the Environment

The Colloquium on the Environment features a nationally known speaker discussing a current topic related to energy and/or the environment. 

Past Event Highlights

Penn State Climate Solutions Symposium May 22-23, 2023
Climate Solutions Symposium
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The climate crisis is here. It is impacting big cities and small communities in unprecedented and disproportionate ways. The crisis will continue unless we develop transdisciplinary solutions for climate change mitigation, adaptation, and resilience now. 
Flood Risk in PA: How the PA Flood Risk Assessment Tool Supports Flood Risk Mitigation Efforts in PA
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This presentation will explore the development of the PA Flood Risk Assessment Tool, its functionality and related team outreach efforts. Topics covered include data and capabilities of the tool, expert functions, partnerships and collaborative efforts, and future enhancements.
Save the Date Water Community Event
Spring 2023 Water Conference and Community Event
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The 1.5-day conference and community networking event emphasize the interdisciplinary nature of water research and extension across Penn State campuses. Penn State water-related researchers—students, faculty, and staff—can share experiences, discuss field challenges, and discuss ideas.
Penn State Water Initiative Fall 2022 Event
Fall 2022 Water Community Event
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The Penn State Water Event is an opportunity for faculty, staff, and students who are working in water or its related topics to get updates from the water community at Penn State, share research, and network.
Cancer and the Environment Symposium
Cancer and the Environment Symposium
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Several components of the environment, including the built environment and contaminants found in the air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat and the environment in which we live, can have positive or negative health consequences.
Health and the Built Environment Workshops
Health and the Built Environment Workshops
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Participate in a series of four workshops on topics related to health and the built environment throughout the 2021–22 academic year. 

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