Joshua Shaw, professor of philosophy and bioethics at Penn State Behrend, will read from his debut fiction collection, "All We Could Have Been and More," on Sept. 7 in the Metzgar Center.
The Health and Wellness Center at Penn State Behrend will host health fairs at Erie Hall and in the Reed Union Building parking lot on Sept. 8 and Sept. 11.
The Yahn Planetarium at Penn State Behrend will provide 50,000 pairs of eclipse glasses — enough for every K-12 student in Erie, Crawford and Warren counties — in advance of the April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse.
The Penn State Behrend women’s volleyball team opened its 2023 season with three wins at the Morrisville Tournament. Hannah Phillips, a senior from Pittsburgh, led the team with 40 kills, 37 digs and two aces across the three matches.
The 2023-24 season of Music at Noon: The Logan Series at Penn State Behrend will use a new, $1 million endowment to extend its commitment to professional chamber music programming, with concerts in Behrend’s McGarvey Commons and artist residencies at Erie’s Diehl Elementary School.
Penn State Behrend is the academic research and commercial partner for the Magee-Womens Research Institute in Erie, a $26 million initiative that will bring locally focused clinical medical research trials to the region.
With COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations on the rise in Pennsylvania and across the nation, Penn State is urging its community to continue to take health precautions and follow guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to keep themselves and others healthy.
Dr. Sara Curran, Director of the Center for Studies in Demography & Ecology, University of Washington, will discuss current and future research to catalyze next generation, scientific innovations during the upcoming De Jong Lecture Oct. 4.
Penn State Behrend’s second annual Run for Women included a 3.1-mile loop of the college’s Knowledge Park. A total of 180 people registered for the event.
