At the Raimy Behavioral Lab at Penn State Behrend’s Black School of Business, researchers conduct focus groups and study team dynamics and consumer behavior.
Penn State Behrend is home to more than 140 student organizations. Most had tables at this year’s Discovery Fair, the big meet-and-greet on the lawn of the Reed Union Building.
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. Hannah Phillips, a junior from Pittsburgh, was named to the All-Tournament Team.
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.
Josh Sige earned a degree in digital media, arts and technology at Penn State Behrend. A year later, he’s part of the video teams for the New Orleans Saints and Pelicans.
The Penn State Behrend women’s soccer team opened its season with a 4-1 win over Franciscan in the first round of the Herb Lauffer Memorial Tournament. The Lions lost to Baldwin Wallace in the championship game. The men’s team finished the tournament with two draws.
Penn State Behrend’s 2022 student concert featured Yung Gravy, a rapper who has collaborated with Lil Baby, Juicy J and Chief Keef. More than 1,600 students attended the show.
Hundreds of students have benefited to date from scholarships created by alumni and friends during the University’s recently concluded campaign, “A Greater Penn State for 21st Century Excellence.” Structured around the three key imperatives of a modern land-grant institution, the campaign’s top priority was opening the doors of higher education to students from every background, and Penn State donors rose to the challenge, creating a total of 2,045 new scholarship endowments — an increase of more than 35% over the course of the six-year effort.
Nearly 1,000 new and transfer students joined the Penn State Behrend community this week. They had help moving in: More than 100 Welcome Week leaders and resident assistants carried boxes, clothes and totes to the new students’ rooms.
Scientists have long debated the origins of teeth. A new study by scientists at Penn State provides evidence for one hypothesis. According to vertebrate paleontologist Todd Cook, associate professor of biology, Penn State Behrend, the team did not initially set out to contribute to the teeth origin debate.