Wes Salandro oversees the assembly of Falcon 9 rockets and Dragon spacecraft at SpaceX. Salandro earned a degree in mechanical engineering at Penn State Behrend in 2009. He returned in May to give the keynote speech at the Richard J. Fasenmyer Engineering Design Conference.
Remington Orange, bottom, and Penn State Behrend faculty member Chris Shelton, top, create a digital scan of the Liberty Bell. The two were part of a research team from Behrend's Virtual/Augmented Reality Lab.
Remington Orange, a 2026 graduate of Penn State Behrend, poses beneath the Liberty Bell. He spent two days in Philadelphia with a research team from Behrend's Virtual/Augmented Reality Lab, creating a digital replica of the bell.
Remington Orange, bottom, and Penn State Behrend faculty member Chris Shelton, top, create a digital scan of the Liberty Bell. The two were part of a research team from Behrend's Virtual/Augmented Reality Lab.
Remington Orange, a 2026 graduate of Penn State Behrend’s Digital Media, Arts and Technology program, spent two days up close to the Liberty Bell, creating a highly detailed digital backup of one of America's most iconic symbols. "I think I used nearly every skill I learned at Behrend," he said.
Students in the Advanced Multimedia Production course livestream Harborcreek Township’s bimonthly public meetings, improving access to local government.
