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When WQLN Public Media developed a new television series highlighting innovators, entrepreneurs and high-tech collaborations in Erie County, producers knew where to look first: The series, “Reach Innovation,” launched with a 30-minute program that focuses on Knowledge Park, a 125-acre technology complex operated by Penn State Behrend.
Even now, five years out of office, former U.S. Rep. Lincoln Davis hears the complaints.
All the good jobs are gone. Health-care costs are too high, and it’s Obama’s fault, or the insurers’, or maybe it’s the CEO, with a gold-plated pull-toggle on his retirement parachute. What does he care about us?
In a Sept. 27 talk at Erie’s Jefferson Educational Society, Penn State Behrend Chancellor Ralph Ford laid out the vision for an innovation ecosystem, an active network of innovators and entrepreneurs backed by educational, industry and government partners. In addition to guiding start-up companies, which often falter as they move from prototypes to full commercialization, such networks benefit the communities that host them, Ford said.
In a Sept. 27 talk at Erie’s Jefferson Educational Society, Penn State Behrend Chancellor Ralph Ford laid out the vision for an innovation ecosystem, an active network of innovators and entrepreneurs backed by educational, industry and government partners. In addition to guiding start-up companies, which often falter as they move from prototypes to full commercialization, such networks benefit the communities that host them, Ford said.
Seven former student-athletes have earned places in Penn State Behrend’s Athletics Hall of Fame. They were honored at a Sept. 27 banquet in McGarvey Commons.
Jordan Mushrush sat quietly in the prep room prior to the start of the fall Career and Internship Fair at Penn State Behrend, scanning the list of companies in attendance. He had already circled those that he planned to speak with, but he wanted to peruse the list one last time.
Increased enrollment at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, will soon bring two new additions to the college’s athletics offerings: a wrestling team and a women’s bowling team.
Wrestling returns to campus after a 38-year absence. Penn State Behrend offered NCAA wrestling from 1967 until 1978, using Erie Hall for practices and home matches. Wrestlers will again use that space beginning in the fall of 2017.
As children, we’re taught to wash our hands after using a restroom. But what about after we open a door?
Jordan Mushrush sat quietly in the prep room prior to the start of the fall Career and Internship Fair at Penn State Behrend, scanning the list of companies in attendance. He had already circled those that he planned to speak with, but he wanted to peruse the list one last time.
