Criminal investigations often begin away from the crime scene, in a curtained hospital room, where nurses treat and counsel the victims of violent crime or abuse.
“When victims need medical attention, they are brought to nurses first,” said Amy LeSuer, a lecturer in nursing at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College. “We help them before law enforcement officials can.”
Penn State Behrend’s 2016 Faculty Awards were presented this month during the college’s first Faculty Senate meeting of the semester.
Jason Bennett, associate professor of chemistry, received the Council of Fellows Faculty Research Award, which recognizes faculty members who, in the opinion of their peers, truly fill the role of inspired, dedicated researchers.
Donald Feathers knew a drone would not be the easiest thing to maneuver.
That speed, though. That caught him off guard.
“I had no idea these drones could go so fast,” said Feathers, a ninth-grade student at General McLane High School. “It’s pretty fun, and it’s different, too.”
The first year of college is an exciting, but overwhelming time. It helps to get advice from those who’ve been through a few years (or a few dozen years or a few decades) of college. We asked some Penn State Behrend faculty members and administrators to give us some words of wisdom for the Class of 2020.
Penn State Behrend welcomed one of its largest and most diverse classes ever to campus on Thursday, August 18.
The Class of 2020 consists of 1,280 students, including a record 212 international students from 26 countries. Navigating an independent life for the first time is no easy task, but many students brought a token from home along with them to help ease the transition. Here's just a snapshot of some of the students' most-treasured items.
Students who are new to Penn State and all students living in University housing are reminded that they must submit their immunization records using myUHS through a new three-step process. As part of this process, students who do not submit their immunization records prior to Sept. 15 will be unable to register for spring 2017 classes.
Welcome Week for the Fall 2016 semester at Penn State Behrend begins today, Thursday, August 18, with first-year on-campus students moving in today. We're glad to have everyone back and look forward to another great semester.
A six-day faculty visit to the University of Limerick, an 11,000-student campus in Ireland, could lead to collaborative research and international study opportunities with Penn State Behrend’s Black School of Business.
Donald Feathers knew a drone would not be the easiest thing to maneuver.
