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Digital banner for the Penn State Climate Solutions Symposium, May 18–20, 2026. The design shows a blue sky with clouds, the Penn State mark, the event title, and a central globe graphic flanked by Pennsylvania silhouettes. Text reads ‘Partners for a Resilient Pennsylvania and the World’ and includes a link for more information at climatesolutions.psu.edu.

Climate Solutions Symposium

  , , |  Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center
Mark your calendar for the 2026 Climate Solutions Symposium, taking place May 18–20, 2026, at the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center. In 2026, we’re expanding to a three-day format to create more space for sharing ideas, fostering collaboration, and building innovative solutions together.

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Event graphic with the title “AI Data Center Integration to Power Grids Workshop” over server racks, alongside a power-line tower. Includes the Penn State Institute of Energy and the Environment logo.

AI Data Center Integration to Power Grids Workshop: Opportunities and Challenges

  |  504 Engineering Collaborative Research and Education Building (ECoRE)
This all-day workshop will bring together leading experts from industry, government, and academia to examine the emerging implications of large-load integration and discuss pathways to maintain a stable and resilient grid.

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Upcoming Events

The Regulation of Metamorphosis and Dormancy in Solitary Bees

 11:15am - 12:05pm  107 Forest Resources Building

Imperceptible Contaminants and Housing Markets: Evidence from Local News

 12:00 - 1:00pm  157 Hosler Building

Ashtekar Frontiers of Science – Forecasting Without Data: Rethinking Weather Observations for Disaster Response

 11:00am - 12:30pm  001 Chemical and Biomedical Engineering Building (Capone Learning Auditorium)

Ashtekar Frontiers of Science – The Role of Mathematics in Modeling and Prediction in the Era of AI

 11:00am - 12:30pm  001 Chemical and Biomedical Engineering Building (Capone Learning Auditorium)

Optimization and Control for Reliable, Cost-Effective, and Resilient Energy Systems

 2:00 - 3:00pm  504 ECoRE Building

Climate Conservation Café: Persuasion, Politics, and Public Engagement with Matt Goldberg

 1:00 - 2:00pm  312 Earth-Engineering Sciences Building or Online

Strategic Climate Communication Research for Real-World Impact

 4:00 - 5:15pm  Foster Auditorium, Paterno Library

Training Webinar on Landslides and Mudslides and Associated Risk

 10:00 - 11:30am  Online

Innovations in Green Hydrogen and Methane Using Novel Water Electrolyzers and Microbial Electrolysis Cells

 3:00 - 4:00pm  Online
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