Renata S. Engel is an American engineer and academic administrator serving as the vice provost for online education at Penn State World Campus.
[1] In 1990, Engel joined the faculty of Pennsylvania State University.
[2] She joined the Penn State World Campus in 2014 as its associate vice provost for online program.
[2] She completed a Ph.D. in engineering mechanics from the University of South Florida.
[2] Her 1988 dissertation was titled, The Dynamic Stability of an Axially Loaded Beam with Lateral Elastic Support and Damping.