Penn State Behrend Quick Facts
Penn State Erie, The Behrend College
Established: 1948
Size: 725 acres
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Degrees Offered: Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's
Fall 2007 Enrollment: 4,446
(3,788 full-time; 383 part-time, 275 online; 4,031 undergraduate, 415 graduate)
Faculty: 218 full-time; 60 part-time
Penn State Behrend Administration
Chancellor
Jack Burke
A leader at Penn State Behrend for more than two decades, Jack Burke has served as head of the college since March 2003.
Burke, who came to the college in 1981, served Behrend as senior associate provost and senior associate dean, and later as interim provost and dean.
Previously, he was associate dean at the State University of New York's Empire State College, where he was awarded the SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Senior Associate Dean
for Research, Graduate Studies, and Outreach
Robert Light
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies and Academic
Administration
David Christiansen
Penn State Behrend School Directors
School of Humanities & Social Sciences
Richard Aquila
Black School of Business
John Magenau
School of Science
Roger Knacke
School of Engineering
Ralph Ford