Dr. Erica Smithwick

Looking forward to this event spotlighting the role and impact of research and how it relates to Penn State's land-grant mission. Talk is Monday (3.24) and open to the public. @kump_lee psu.edu/news/research/…

The Los Angeles wildfires reveal the growing risks of climate change and the urgent need for solutions. IEE associate director @EricaSmithwick explores steps we can take to protect communities and build a resilient future. buff.ly/4akr1He

@MichaelEMann theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j…

@MichaelEMann @SkeptInquirer @PeterHotez Omg…love this title.

Preview of the cover of the Jan/Feb 2025 issue of @SkeptInquirer! Yes, that's @PeterHotez and yours truly on the cover, along w/ some other folks you might recognize 😉.

“The sessions aim to spark meaningful dialogue around climate solutions, encouraging participants to generate innovative ideas to address climate change,” said @EricaSmithwick, director of the Penn State Climate Consortium. psu.edu/news/penn-stat…

@MelissaLucash @uoregon You’re amazing!🤩

Our researchers are among those receiving funding for these climate related research projects. “The projects demonstrate the tremendous potential of Penn State to address the climate challenges through partnerships and innovation," @EricaSmithwick. psu.edu/news/penn-stat…

@PSUresearch #PennStateClimate, we are excited to announce our accelerator teams leading research innovation in partnership with society, addressing policy, health, Indigenous knowledge, and forest-based solutions to address climate challenges. psu.edu/news/penn-stat…

Four promising climate solutions projects have been launched through the Consortium's Accelerator Program! psu.edu/news/penn-stat… #PennStateClimate

@MichaelEMann @Penn @MichaelEMann Wonderful to see this institutional commitment and your leadership on this role! Congratulations!!

Truly honored to be appointed vice provost for climate science, policy, and action at @Penn. Excited about what we can all do together here at Benjamin Franklin's university to address the defining challenge of our time! penntoday.upenn.edu/news/michael-m…

“As the world works to limit greenhouse gas emissions to mitigate the impacts of climate change across all sectors, air travel presents a particularly difficult challenge,” Helbing said. psu.edu/news/earth-and…

The Faculty search for an Ecologist at Penn State is about to begin reviewing applicants!  The application acceptance period is complete, the search itself has not been closed.

The Department of Biology at Penn State is searching for a new professor of Ecology. Apply here: tinyurl.com/3pjc5szv #blackinstem #latinxinstem #indigenousinstem #diversityinstem #LGBTinSTEM #womeninstem @PSUScience

I'm recruiting a postdoc in climate and land stewardship to start this fall! Candidates with experience in ecology, semi-arid ecosystems, and Indigenous knowledges are encouraged to apply. @UCIEEB Please RT. recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF08685

How to talk with your kids about #climatechange? How about with a book! Fun to be @TALKpittsburgh @CBSPittsburgh as part of @ScienceMoms. Great experience! cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/vid…

Very cool visiting (and climbing!) one of the LBA flux towers outside of Manaus today. Great work by our Brazilian colleagues.

The #PennStateClimate Solutions Symposium is excited to welcome @PaulNicklen as the keynote speaker on May 14 to kick off the event! buff.ly/3UwfDQT

The best time of the year! Congrats to the newest @psugeography @PSUEMS grads! So proud of your hard work and perseverance, Ryan Baxter and Tim Tallmadge!