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A $1 million gift from Pamela and Brian Kupchella has created a strategic investment fund that will support initiatives at Penn State Behrend. "Pam and I wanted this gift to express our confidence in Behrend's future," Brian Kupchella said.

Chancellor and Dean Ralph Ford has spent more than three decades at Penn State Behrend as a faculty member, researcher and academic leader, helping advance the college's role in education, research and regional engagement.

Chancellor and Dean Ralph Ford has spent more than three decades at Penn State Behrend as a faculty member, researcher and academic leader, helping advance the college's role in education, research and regional engagement.

The 2026 Run for Women 5K run/walk at Penn State Behrend will be held on Aug. 30. The 3.1-mile course will begin and end at the Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Center, on Technology Drive.

Students participating in the Engineering Ahead program at Penn State Berks.

Students participating in the Engineering Ahead program at Penn State Berks.

Penn State Behrend Verified Internship Completion badge recognizing students who have successfully completed an approved internship experience.

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.

Alexandria Long wrote a novel while earning a degree at Penn State Behrend. Six years later, Bluebonnet Books has published it.

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.