An innovative writing course at Penn State Behrend helps students connect the thread from hieroglyphics to emojis. "An alphabet is only one kind of writing system," said Leigh-Ann Bedal, associate professor of anthropology.
The Penn State Behrend women’s tennis team won a third consecutive Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference championship, defeating Penn State Altoona, 4-0, at the Westwood Racquet Club.
Oct. 19-23 is National Transfer Student Week, when colleges and universities highlight the successes and contributions unique to this group of undergraduate students. The Penn State Undergraduate Admissions Office, Student Orientation and Transition Programs and several University campuses will hold events throughout the week.
Parking offices at four Penn State campuses, including Penn State Behrend, have begun to implement License Plate Recognition technology and a new mobile payment platform.
The Penn State Behrend women’s bowling team placed second at the two-day Grapevine Classic at Eastland Bowl. The Lions fell to top-seeded Alvernia in the title match.
As part of our regular “We Are!” feature, we recognize 21 Penn Staters who have gone above and beyond what’s asked of them in their work at the University.
Ten members of the Penn State Behrend men’s cross-country team ran season-best times at the NCAA Preview Meet in Fredonia, New York. The Lions finished eighth out of 13 teams.
Eight Penn State faculty-student teams are partnering with community organizations across Pennsylvania to address locally identified challenges — from health access and food security to public safety, education and responsible technology use. These groups are the newest recipients of the McCourtney Presidential Public Impact Research Awards, a program developed under the Presidential Strategic Initiative for Public Impact Research in partnership with the Office of the President, the Office of the Senior Vice President for Research and the Evidence-to-Impact Collaborative.
