The second annual Patricia S. Yahn Student Art Show at Penn State Behrend opens Monday, March 12, in the college’s Lilley Library gallery. Its Reception of Awards will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m on Friday, March 16.
It can be frustrating when a student project at the regional Science Olympiad fails, but that's often when students learn the most, said coordinator Chuck Yeung, professor of physics at Penn State Behrend. "The important thing is to learn from each attempt," he said.
Samantha Tornello, assistant professor of human development and family studies at Penn State’s University Park campus, will discuss “The Diverse Experiences of Gay Fathers” when the Colloquium Series in Psychological Sciences and Human Behavior returns to Penn State Behrend.
The East Pointers will perform in the Rhythms of Life Series at Penn State Behrend on March 14. The trio's contemporary take on Celtic music includes jigs, reels, toe taps and ballads.
Tempesta di Mare will bring its distinct blend of Baroque music to Penn State Behrend on March 15 when the group performs as part of Music at Noon: The Logan Series.
The Penn State Behrend women’s track and field team won the Eastern College Athletic Conference championship for the first time in program history on March 3. Behrend runners set records in the mile run and the 4x400 relay.
Applications are being accepted for a new 33-credit master of professional studies in enterprise architecture and business transformation degree. Developed by the College of Information Sciences and Technology in collaboration with the Smeal College of Business, the degree will be offered exclusively online through Penn State World Campus. Courses will begin in fall 2018.
The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team lost to La Roche in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference championship game. The women’s team lost to Hilbert in the semifinals.
Penn State Erie, The Behrend College political science alumnus Senator Guy L. Reschenthaler, 2004, will be one of 10 recipients of the Penn State Alumni Association’s 2018 Alumni Achievement Award.