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Penn State Year in Review 2016: BTN LiveBIG
Penn State Year in Review 2016: BTN LiveBIG
Given the fact that Penn State is one of the world?s top research universities, it may seem slightly incongruous that it started in 1855 as an agricultural school. But even then, the nascent Penn State was at the forefront of what would come to define modern higher education. Applying rigorous scientific techniques and research to […]
BTN LiveBIG: Best of … Penn State
BTN LiveBIG: Best of … Penn State
[btn-post-package]?We are ? Penn State!? This simple chant is one of the most recognizable in all of college athletics. But it resonates far beyond sports. It?s a phrase that expresses the pride, resilience and achievement found in Happy Valley. Those qualities are regularly on display at Penn State, whether it?s during the frenzied, #FTK fun […]
BTN LiveBIG: Best of … Ohio State
BTN LiveBIG: Best of … Ohio State
Bold. Brilliant. Benevolent. Or, in a word, Buckeyes. [btn-post-package]Across the country, people often think ?sports powerhouse? when they think of The Ohio State University. And make no mistake: The school?s earned that reputation by winning the first-ever playoff for the college football national championship last year and turning in several outstanding performances on the gridiron […]
BTN LiveBIG: Kids with autism get help from Buckeyes and The Bard
BTN LiveBIG: Kids with autism get help from Buckeyes and The Bard
During football and basketball games, BTN LiveBIG will spotlight notable examples of research, innovation and community service from around the conference. In-Game stories will provide more background on these features, and the opportunity to view the videos again. William Shakespeare?s ?The Tempest? is a treasure trove for the English language. Common phrases such as ?all […]
BTN LiveBIG: Minnesota students put their minds and hearts into business venture
BTN LiveBIG: Minnesota students put their minds and hearts into business venture
A desire to see kids as happy as possible brought out the entrepreneurial spirit of a group of University of Minnesota students. Wanting to make life easier for children on the autism spectrum, students in the university?s year-long Entrepreneurship in Action program created what they call a ?Nesel Pack.? It works in a number of […]
BTN LiveBIG: Penn State powers up social skills of kids with autism
BTN LiveBIG: Penn State powers up social skills of kids with autism
During football and basketball games, BTN LiveBIG will spotlight notable examples of research, innovation and community service from around the conference. In-Game stories will provide more background on these features, and the opportunity to view the videos again. When interacting with people on the autism spectrum, it?s important to remember that they have a unique […]
