Research-Specific Resources at Penn State

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I need equipment/supplies for my experiments:  

VWR Stockroom: http://chem.psu.edu/directory/stockroom 

Shared Core Facilities and Instrumentation: https://www.research.psu.edu/capabilities 

Instrument Room and Machine Shop: http://apps.mne.psu.edu/InstrRoom/ 

 I need help with a subject pool:

SONA information: https://psych.la.psu.edu/undergraduate/subject-pool/

I need a specialized part fabricated: 

Glassblowing Shop: http://chem.psu.edu/directory/glassblowing-shop 

Maker Commons: https://makercommons.psu.edu/ 

Instrument Room and Machine Shop: http://apps.mne.psu.edu/InstrRoom/ 

Learning Factory: http://www.lf.psu.edu/ 

Research Instrumentation Facility: http://chem.psu.edu/directory/research-instrumentation-facility 

I need computer software:  

Available Software: https://libraries.psu.edu/services/technology-equipment/available-software 

Software @ Penn State: https://software.psu.edu/ 

I need help with computer programming languages: 

Programming Basics: http://guides.libraries.psu.edu/compsciandengin 

Lynda Online Training Library: http://lynda.psu.edu/ 

I need a digital camera:  

Library Technology & Equipment: https://libraries.psu.edu/services/technology-equipment 

Instrument Room and Machine Shop: http://apps.mne.psu.edu/InstrRoom/ 

I need help with experimental design, data analysis, uncertainty calculations, etc.:  

Data Learning Center: https://libraries.psu.edu/data-learning-center 

Statistical Consulting Center: http://stat.psu.edu/consulting/statistical-consulting-center 

I need help writing my research paper:   

Writing Center: https://pennstatelearning.psu.edu/tutoring/writing 

I need help finding research opportunities through PSU:

Read about Penn State Research (broadly): https://www.psu.edu/research/Liberal Arts research opportunities: https://la.psu.edu/graduate-students/find-research-opportunities/

Smeal College of Business research submissions: https://ugstudents.smeal.psu.edu/academics-advising/undergraduate-research

URFM database: https://urfm.psu.edu/research/undergraduate-research-opportunities-database

Eberly College of Science upcoming events: https://science.psu.edu/current-students/undergraduate-research