Carol Putman, associate teaching professor of management at Penn State Behrend, recently received the University’s Excellence in Academic Advising Award. “I enjoy witnessing each student’s growth,” she said.
Eight members of the Penn State Behrend community are featured in this year’s “40 Under 40,” an Erie Reader feature that highlights the work and influence of the region’s most promising young leaders.
Registration is now open for the Women’s Engagement Council’s Run for Women 5K run/walk at Penn State Behrend. This year’s event is on Sunday, Aug. 25.
Students at Penn State Behrend select the stories, poems and essays that are collected in "Lake Effect," the college's international literary journal. “'Lake Effect' was a great way to get my feet wet in the publishing industry,” a former student said.
Penn State Behrend’s competitive cheer team won the NCA Collegiate Cheer National Championship during a two-day event in Daytona Beach, Florida. The team placed second in 2023.
Eleven interdisciplinary research teams have been awarded funding through Penn State's Institute of Energy and the Environment’s Seed Grant Program for 2024.
Retired U.S. Army Col. Priscilla Hamilton, a Penn State Alumni Fellow and a member of Penn State Behrend’s Council of Fellows, recently received the Charles Lupton Volunteer Award, one of the University’s highest honors for a volunteer.
Greg Filbeck, the former director of the Black School of Business at Penn State Behrend, has been named vice chancellor and associate dean for academic affairs at the college, where he has taught since 2006.
The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation and the Department of Defense have partnered with Penn State’s Behrend and University Park campuses to create workforce development programs that will strengthen the U.S. metal casting and forging industries.
