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What Is a Promotional Balance on a Credit Card?
If you use a credit card's promotional financing offer, your card could have a promotional balance and a regular balance. Be mindful of how you manage both types of balances to avoid any unexpected snafus.
A Dog Owner’s Guide to Heartworm Treatment
If your dog has been diagnosed with heartworm disease, you may wonder what treatment involves, how much it will cost and how heartworm could impact your dog’s quality of life. A positive heartworm test can be scary, but knowing what to expect can help you feel confident during the treatment process.
Anchor Breast Lift Cost and Procedure Guide
If you’ve been considering ways to restore a more lifted, youthful look to your breasts, a breast lift might be an option. An anchor breast lift — also known as a full mastopexy — is commonly used to correct significant sagging.1 This technique may also be performed along with breast implants to restore natural positioning after a breast reduction. Understanding the costs, procedure details and recovery process can help you decide whether this surgery aligns with your goals.
BOTOX® vs. Daxxify®: Which Treatment Is Right for You?
While many products and treatments are available to keep your skin looking its most radiant and youthful, it can be challenging to narrow down the right one.
How Promotional Financing Works: Offers, Timelines and Tips
Promotional financing offers can help you pay for large purchases over time — and potentially save big on interest charges. To maximize the benefits, it's important to understand how the terms and timelines work.
16 Winter Workout Tips to Keep You Motivated During the Cold
Cold weather and fewer daylight hours—staying motivated to exercise throughout the winter can be a big hurdle for many of us. These winter workout tips will help you stay active, even when Jack Frost wants to be your workout buddy.
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Avoid dog disasters and cat catastrophes this holiday season by learning about the most common holiday hazards for pets and how to keep your pets safe.
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IST researchers well-represented at international AI conference
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) was well-represented at November gathering of scholars and researchers discussing natural language processing and computational linguistics. The Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP 2025) accepted more than a dozen papers from IST researchers.
From understanding the bias involved with a simple photograph to how artificial intelligence (AI) can provide mental health suppo...
IST announces inductees to the Sword & Shield honor society
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Penn State Chapter of the Order of the Sword & Shield National Honor Society inducted a cohort of 21 students from the College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) at a ceremony on Nov. 19. The event was held at the Marriott Foundation Building in State College.
Also known as Omicron Sigma Sigman, the Order of the Sword & Shield is an academic and professional honor society that recognizes academic excellence in the fields of homeland security, intelligence,...
Alumnus honors his mother and grandmother through endowed IST scholarship
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State alumnus Sean Stanton, class of 2009, is honoring the service legacy of his mother and grandmother with a commitment to establish the Eleanor M. Stanton and Patricia C. Edrington Legacy Scholarship/Igwé Family Matching Scholarship in the College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST).
The endowment, valued at $50,000, was built on Stanton’s generosity and a matching commitment from Penn State alumnus C. Frank Igwé, who established the Igwé Family Matchin...
College of IST names student marshal for fall 2025 commencement
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) has named Emily Bogle as its fall 2025 student marshal. She will lead the procession of IST graduates during the commencement ceremony, which will be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 21, in the Bryce Jordan Center at University Park.
Student marshals are selected for their outstanding academic achievements and contributions to student life. Bogle majored in security and risk analysis, intelligence analysi...
IST recognizes faculty and staff at annual awards ceremony
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Penn State College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) recognized faculty and staff at its annual awards ceremony, held Dec. 17 at the Hintz Family Alumni Center. Honorees were nominated by IST colleagues and selected by a review committee for excellence in teaching, research and service.
IST student hosts film festival’s first virtual-reality immersive experience
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — For her second internship with Centre Film Festival, Penn State student Diane Akpovwa introduced a different way for festival attendees to watch films: via virtual reality (VR). The Virtual Reality Immersive Experience debuted on Nov. 13 at the Palmer Museum of Art.
Akpovwa is a fourth-year student majoring in human-centered design and development (HCDD) in the College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST). She is minoring in art history and pursuing a museum stu...