Ana Jacomini, Coty Dolan, William Falquez and Cayson Woodley were part of the Penn State Behrend team in the CFA Institute competition. The group, which also included Behrend student Eli Karnavas, worked entirely remotely while developing an investment research report and analysis-based recommendation on Howmet Aerospace, a Pittsburgh-based company that manufactures components for jet engines, fasteners and wheels.
“Is Civility Still Possible in Washington?” April 2, 2026, 7:30–9:00 p.m., Federal House Multipurpose Room. Speakers: Former Congressman Richard Swett (D‑NH) and Former Congressman Scott Klug (R‑WI). This event is sponsored by The Janet Neff Sample Center for Manners and Civility and Student Leadership and Involvement at Penn State Behrend.
Education for Immigrants in the Erie Community. March 24, 2026, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Federal House Multipurpose Room. Event Speakers: Dr. Ashley Yochim and Beth Kopay. Penn State Behrend Public Policy Initiative.
Undergraduate research is a central pillar of Penn State Behrend's new strategic plan. “Our students choose Behrend in part because they know they can graduate with a résumé, not just a degree,” said Alicyn Rhoades, vice chancellor and associate director of research and graduate studies.
Penn State Behrend pitcher Abby Tingley earned her 250th career strikeout in a win over Mt. Aloysius on April 3. Tingley, a senior from Union City, threw a complete game, allowing just two hits.