Kaitlyn Spangler

Ferguson Building
University Park, PA 16802

IEE Research Themes

Affiliate Researcher

Assistant Professor, Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education

Kaitlyn Spangler is a human-environment geographer whose research works toward building more sustainable and diversified working landscapes and, therein, equitable and just climate change solutions.

In the News

Jan 2, 2025 | psu.edu

'Growing Impact' examines sustainable cement replacements

Podcast

Jan 1, 2025

Growing Impact: Low-carbon cement from farm waste

Dec 17, 2024 | psu.edu

Sustainable Communities Collaborative Expo draws record attendance

Growing Impact: Low-carbon cement from farm waste (Teaser)

Dec 9, 2024 | youtu.be

Growing Impact: Low-carbon cement from farm waste (Preview)

Jun 6, 2024 | psu.edu

IEE seed grants awarded to 11 interdisciplinary projects

Feb 20, 2024 | stateimpact.npr.org

Penn State study shows themes for farmers negotiating solar leases

Projects

A red harvester works to harvest corn in a field

Development and Social Implications of CO2-Negative Bioproducts Derived from Crop Residues for On-Site Energy and Decarbonized Cement Production

A herd of cows grazing near a solar power plant

Sustainable and Just Pathways to Agrivoltaics in Pennsylvania