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Penn State participates in Social Science Advocacy Day in Washington, D.C.

Penn State researchers recently attended the Consortium of Social Science Association’s (COSSA) 2019 Social Science Advocacy Day in Washington, D.C., taking part in a full schedule of events to bring awareness to social and behavioral sciences.  During the advocacy day, COSSA members met with…

Stop Overdoses in PA Week/Get Help Now - free Naloxone December 13

As you are likely aware, the commonwealth, and the entire country is in the midst of a major public health crisis, the opioid epidemic. Under the leadership of Governor Wolf, the efforts in Pennsylvania to address this epidemic have been widespread, and have brought about change on the local,…