Penn State Behrend wrestler Joe Newara, a senior from Harborcreek Township, won by pin at the Empire Collegiate Wrestling Conference Championships at Ithaca College. It was his 11th win of the season. Penn State Behrend men's and women's basketball teams are on a winning streak.
Clay Kuzmin, a staff member with Drug Free Sports, hands off a COVID-19 saliva test kit to one of the many Penn State students who have made their way to the Bryce Jordan Center for free, pre-departure testing throughout the week.
Enrolled students who are noncompliant with the weekly required testing will lose access to Canvas until they become compliant. Continued noncompliance will result in additional disciplinary sanctions, up to and including conduct suspension upon the completion of a formal student conduct process.
Philonise Floyd, the brother of George Floyd, will visit Penn State Behrend on Monday, Jan. 17, as part of the college's annual celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Nearly 20 percent of students at four-year colleges do not have sufficient access to safe and nutritious food. Penn State Behrend is no exception to this statistic. Because students shouldn’t have to worry about obtaining fundamental necessities when they are focusing on academics, the Behrend Lion’s Pantry was developed to provide students in need with regular access to food items and personal hygiene products.
Penn State Behrend will celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with three events, including a moderated Q&A with Philonise Floyd, the brother of George Floyd. All three programs are open to the public at no cost.
The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team has won its last seven games, including a Jan. 8 matchup with Pitt-Bradford. The team is undefeated in Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference play.
