The Wintergreen Gorge is one of Penn State Behrend’s greatest assets. The new episode of “This is Behrend,” the college’s video series, outlines what’s being done to protect the trail system.
The Penn State Behrend Jazz Ensemble's annual fall concert on Dec. 5 will feature selections from the standard repertoire as well as arrangements of popular modern songs, including Queen's “Bohemian Rhapsody” and Soundgarden's "Black Hole Sun.”
The Penn State Behrend men’s basketball team beat Fredonia State to open the 2017-18 season. The Lions shot 54.8 percent from the field in the second half.
The fifth annual Holiday Sing-Along will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 27, in the McGarvey Commons of the Reed Union Building at Penn State Behrend. The community is invited to join the Behrend Chamber Singers and Concert Choir and YPC Erie in performing traditional wintertide and holiday carols.
This month, members of the Game Developers Club at Penn State Behrend participated in Extra Life 2017, an international gaming marathon. By participating in the marathon, the club raised $851, which will support the Erie-based Saint Vincent Health System and its pediatric intensive care unit.
Savanna Carr, a Penn State Behrend freshman, qualified for the NCAA national championship race with a seventh-place finish at the Division III Mideast Regional. She will run the Principia College North Farm Cross Country Course on Nov. 18.
Several weeks ago, the Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board (PLRB) provided Penn State and the Coalition of Graduate Employees (CGE) with the transcripts from the PLRB hearings that were held on the petition filed by the Pennsylvania State Education Association (PSEA) to unionize Penn State graduate students.
Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, will host a series of talks and presentations as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week, beginning Nov. 15. Don Morrison, former president of American Eagle Outfitters, will be the keynote speaker.
This year marked the 12th year for Women in Engineering Day, which was held Friday, Nov. 3, at Penn State Behrend. More than 150 area high school girls attended.