The grand reopening of Yahn Planetarium at Penn State Behrend will include a special showing of the film "Forward! To the Moon," which explores NASA's Artemis mission.
“Extracurricular involvement helps students become part of the Behrend community,” said Kris Motta Torok, director of Student Leadership and Involvement. “It helps them make friends and more fully explore their interests outside of class.”
The Discovery Fair at Penn State Behrend is a showcase for the college's clubs and service organizations, which include the Lion Entertainment Board, Reality Check and the Random Acts of Kindness Club.
“Engagement looks different for different students,” said Ashley Kaminski, coordinator of Student Leadership and Involvement. “Some are looking for social opportunities. Others are interested in service. By combining these two events, we’re able to show students all of the options that we have at Behrend.”
The Discovery Fair paired two existing programs -- the Club Showcase and the Leadership and Service Fair -- to better show students the full scope of extracurricular offerings at Penn State Behrend.
More than 350 students attended the Discovery Fair at Penn State Behrend. This year's program combined two events -- the Club Showcase and the Leadership and Service Fair.
The Penn State Behrend women’s volleyball team finished the Behrend Invitational with a 2-1 record, beating Geneva and Oswego State but losing to Grove City.
A new series of on-campus and online events will offer prospective graduate students information about Penn State Behrend’s five master’s degree programs, which include courses in Erie and at the Regional Learning Alliance in Cranberry Township.
