Fifty middle-school students attended Penn State Behrend’s weeklong STEAM camp, which offered hands-on science, technology and engineering workshops. The program, a partnership with Wabtec Corp., is being replicated across the country.
The Penn State Behrend women’s tennis team swept Mt. Aloysius on Sept. 24, earning a second Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference victory. The team hosts La Roche on Friday, Sept. 30.
Catlin Lowes, a history major at Penn State Behrend, studied in Mexico in May and June. "There is no substitute for visiting a country and interacting with its people," he said.
Aubin Kotewicz, a senior in the international business and business economics programs at Penn State Behrend, studied abroad in Pforzheim, Germany. He received a Gilman scholarship, a national award administered through the U.S. Department of State.
After a pause for the pandemic, which limited international travel, Penn State’s study abroad programs have resumed. More than 40 Penn State Behrend students have traveled abroad to study in the last year.
Fourteen Penn State alumni will receive the Alumni Fellow Award, the most prestigious award given by the Penn State Alumni Association, during a ceremony Sept. 28 at the State Theatre in downtown State College. This year’s award ceremony will be livestreamed for remote viewing.
The Public Policy Fund at Penn State Behrend will host a discussion with Oleg Nivievskyi, an assistant professor at the Kyiv School of Economics and coordinator of the UaFoodTrade research project.
