ALT Aerial view of a winding teal river cutting through reddish-brown and beige rocky terrain with sparse green vegetation.

ALT Renee Obringer is smiling outside.

ALT Sarma Pisupati is standing in the critical minerals research lab.

ALT Sarma Pisupati is speaking while standing beside a podium in front of the presentation hall.

ALT Sarma Pisupati is smiling outside at the EME picnic.

ALT Sarma Pisupati is smiling and talking at the dinner table at the EME awards banquet.

ALT Yangbo Yuan and Huanyu “Larry” Cheng are in a lab environment, demonstrating a wearable ring.

ALT A ring with an electronic circuit on the finger of a gloved hand.

ALT Two transparent, brain-shaped objects in a clear petri dish. One has a metal circuit embedded into the surface.

ALT Transparent ring with an embedded electrical circuit on a finger.

ALT Silhouette of powerline against blue sky.

ALT Hamid Emami-Meybodi is receiving a framed certificate award from the SPE president.

ALT Luis F. Ayala H. is receiving a framed certificate award from the SPE president.

ALT Luis F. Ayala H. and Hamid Emami-Meybodi in hard hats laughing.

ALT Luis F. Ayala H. is smiling with two people.

ALT A group of students are looking over papers on a table in a classroom.

ALT Three students sitting at table looking over paperwork.

ALT A woman is photographing a wind turbine in the distance.

ALT Lighthouse on rocky coastline.

ALT Wide photograph of an entire mine.

ALT Smiling student in a blue Penn State sweatshirt on a snow-capped mountain.

ALT A student in an orange hard hat and safety gear is smiling.

ALT A group in safety gear watches as a dump truck filled with rocks drives by.

ALT A student in safety gear is looking down and smiling from on top of a large industrial dump truck.

ALT Group of students at a conference table.

ALT Group watching a presentation.

ALT A large group of students posing with a large prop check inbetween pickleball courts.

ALT Person preparing to serve during a pickleball game.

ALT A person is getting ready for a forehand shot during a pickleball match.

ALT A person running towards the pickleball during a pickleball match.

ALT Four people smiling and holding plates of food in an outdoor setting.

ALT A group of people gather at tables outside Hintz Alumni Center, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and greenery.

ALT People conversing outdoors with trees and a brick building in the background.

ALT Two people smiling outdoors, one giving thumbs up.

ALT A large group of EME graduate students posing in front of a park pavilion in a forest.

ALT A student holding a flopping fish beside a pavilion.

ALT Group of students smiling and laughing at a picnic table.

ALT Student in Penn State hoodie chatting in front of a picnic table filled with students.

ALT Levent Taylan Ozgur Yildirim is standing outside in the desert with geological formations behind him.

ALT Levent Taylan Ozgur Yildirim is standing in the Antelope Canyon.

ALT Chandima Sudantha Subasinghe outside smiling in front of greenery.

ALT Chandima Sudantha Subasinghe and wife standing beside his research poster.

ALT Chandima Sudantha Subasinghe directing three students in a mineral processing lab.

ALT Chandima Sudantha Subasinghe is discussing his research poster.