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Victoria Pham sits with her chin resting in her hand, wearing a headset and sitting in front of a microphone.

Victoria Pham

Victoria Pham is a PaSSS mentor at Penn State Abington. Here, she is pictured producing a podcast wit her friends.

A headshot of Penny Carlson

Penny Carlson

Penny Carlson, assistant vice president and executive director for academic services and assessment, provides central University leadership for the PaSSS program.

Sam Mason, the sustainability coordinator at Penn State Behrend, stands on a boardwalk in Wintergreen Gorge.

Sam Mason discusses Penn State Behrend's STARS rating

Penn State Behrend has earned a bronze rating from STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System. “This tells us where we are, in terms of sustainability, and what steps we need to take next,” said Sherri “Sam” Mason, the college’s sustainability coordinator.

The bronze seal from STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System

STARS rating for Penn State Behrend

Penn State Behrend has earned a bronze rating from STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System. The rating, which is valid for three years, is the result of a comprehensive, yearlong assessment of the college’s sustainability efforts.

A portrait of the poet Lynn Emanuel

Lynn Emanuel

The poet Lynn Emanuel will read from her work when she joins the Smith Creative Writers Reading Series at Penn State Behrend on Sept. 24. The 6 p.m. reading, which is free and open to the public, will be on Zoom.