Penn State Behrend head baseball coach, Paul Benim, has been chosen the 2016 Baseball Person of the Year by the Erie Country Baseball Umpires Chapter (ECBU). Benim will be honored at the City/County All-Star Banquet on Sunday, June 12 at 6:30 p.m. at the Penn State Behrend Dining Hall.
Mariah Lucas took a close look at the controller that lay before her. She had played video games before, but this was different. This controller operated a live robot created with a VEX robotics kit.
In keeping with Penn State Behrend's longstanding tradition of inviting a member of the faculty to address graduation candidates and their guests, Dr. Ashutosh Deshmukh, professor of accounting and management information systems, was the speaker at the Friday, May 6, commencement at Erie Insurance Arena.
A total of 572 degrees were conferred this past Friday, May 6, at Penn State Behrend's Spring Commencement.
Ashutosh V. Deshmukh, professor of accounting and management information systems and chair of the iMBA program, was the commencement speaker at the ceremony. Chancellor Ralph Ford and Council of Fellows Chairman J. Scott McCain also offered remarks.
New graduates Trey Neveux, of Butler, and Catalina Stevenson, of Norristown, were both student speakers.
The scholarly works of 38 faculty members were on display Thursday, April 21, at the Faculty Publication Reception at Penn State Behrend.
The reception, held at the college’s John M. Lilley Library, gave Penn State Behrend faculty members the opportunity to display work published since 2014. Publications included authored books, peer-reviewed journal articles, conference papers, chapters or essays appearing in textbooks, and other print.
Mariah Lucas took a close look at the controller that lay before her. She had played video games before, but this was different. This controller operated a live robot created with a VEX robotics kit.
Penn State Behrend presented more than 100 awards to students and student organizations at the 67th annual Honors and Awards Convocation on April 17.