Poets in grades 9 through 12 are invited to enter the Lake Effect National High School Poetry Contest sponsored by the B.F.A. in creative writing degree program at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College.
The "paint" in Heather Cole's large fabric painting "Don't Give Up the Ship" is actually computer code. Scan it with the Blippar app, and the ship will move.
The computer science program at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, has been accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET. The program is the first computer science program at Penn State to be accredited.
Becky Hammon, the NBA's first full-time female coach, will discuss her career journey Sept. 13 when she visits Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, as part of its Speaker Series. Her presentation — “ASSIST: The Keys To Successful Leadership & Teamwork” — begins at 7:30 p.m. in the college’s Junker Center.
The Penn State Alumni Association will recognize 14 graduates on Oct. 4 with the lifelong title of Alumni Fellow, the highest award given by the Alumni Association.
The National Science Foundation has joined in supporting Penn State’s goal of taking more of its discoveries to market by awarding Penn State a five-year, $500,000 Innovation Corps (I-Corps) grant to establish the Invent Penn State I-Corps Site in collaboration with Ben Franklin Technology Partner’s TechCelerator, Happy Valley LaunchBox, and Invent Penn State’s Innovation Hubs.
The average tenure of the athletics coaching staff at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, is 12 years. "We all root for one another," said men's soccer coach Dan Perritano. "We all know how blessed we are to be here and do this."
"Poetry infuses the world with meaning," says George Looney, distinguished professor of English and creative writing at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College. "It challenges conventional assumptions about us and our place in the world."
Industry 4.0 will be the topic of discussion at “The Advanced Manufacturing Forum 2017: Industry 4.0.” The forum, co-sponsored by the School of Engineering and the Black School of Business at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, will be held Thursday, Sept. 21, at the Bayfront Convention Center, 1 Sassafras Pier, Erie.
After a near 20-year mission, the Cassini–Huygens spacecraft's mission is coming to an end. Just what was discovered during this time? That’s what will be discussed when Open House Nights in Astronomy returns to Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, on Thursday, Sept. 7.
