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A close up picture of a sandhill crane in the snow

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Dom Feola, marketing specialist in Penn State Outreach, submitted the winning picture in the 2025 Penn State Today winter photo contest. The submitted caption reads: "Jane, the resident sandhill crane at Shaver's Creek Environmental Center on Dec. 16, 2024."

Penn State Behrend swimmer Tim Compton competes in a breaststroke race.

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Tim Compton, a senior from Pittsburgh, was named Swimmer of the Meet at the SUNYAC-AMCC Championships in Buffalo, New York.

 

Blue gloved hands using a pipette to transfer liquid into small, labeled test tubes arranged in a white plastic holder. Another gloved hand is holding a small purple container.

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The new Carnegie Classification for “Research Colleges and Universities” means that Harrisburg and Behrend generate at least $2.5 million in research and development expenditures from external and internal funding in an average year.