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Campus Pokemon Go Players Try to 'Catch 'em All'

Look! A Golbat! A purple-winged Pokemon with poison in its fangs!

It’s flying near Senat Hall, a 149-bed residence hall at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College. Owen Knox can see it on his iPad.

“I’ve been hunting for that one,” he says. “It keeps moving on me.”

May Chemistry Grad Receives Prestigious Research Award

Ian Campbell, a May Chemistry graduate, has been awarded the Ernest B. Yeager Award for research in spectroscopy. The award is given annually to one undergraduate in the northeast Ohio and northwestern Pennsylvania region by the Cleveland section of the American Chemical Society. Campbell will receive $400 in cash and a one-year membership to the Society for Applied Spectroscopy.

Join us for one coooool 5K!

Join us for one coooool 5K!

One of the coolest new 5Ks last year is returning again for 2016. Save the date for the Behrend Athletics Berkey Ice Cream Run scheduled for Friday, Aug. 26 at 6 p.m.

Supermileage Team Exceeds 2,500 MPG

While building a vehicle for this year’s Society of Automotive Engineers’ International Supermileage Challenge, Penn State Behrend senior Tyler Dorsch came to a startling realization.

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Land, space, sun or sea, Penn State is the place to be

Penn State is not only a Land-Grant university, but also a Space Grant, Sun Grant and Sea Grant university. There are only two other institutions in the country that can claim all of these designations, which signal a university’s ability to receive federal funding for research projects that benefit the larger community.