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A water sample from Lake Erie shows Hemimysis anomala, also known as the bloody red shrimp. The species had never been found in Pennsylvania waters.

Kyle Deloe, a senior from Knox, lifts a net while sampling for Hemimysis anomala in Lake Erie.

Student researchers netted the first evidence of Hemimysis anomala, or the bloody red shrimp, in Lake Erie's Pennsylvania waters.

Three Penn State Behrend students -- Angie Dale, Cate Brenc and Jake Pelloni -- have received Robert Noyce Teaching Scholarships as part of a five-year, $1 million study of teacher shortages in Erie County school districts.

Richard Blanchard, a junior from Erie, scored his first collegiate hat trick in an Oct. 12 win over Penn State Altoona.

Pictured is concept art for "Color Walk,” the Campus Arts Initiative site-specific art project to be installed on Penn State Behrend’s campus later this month. The project features thousands of plastic discs arranged in colorful pink vertical bars, which will soon be placed throughout a tree line near the Reed Union Building.

Cleveland-based sculptor Lauren Herzak-Bauman manipulates plastic while working in Penn State Behrend's plastics processing lab. As part of Penn State’s Campus Arts Initiative project, Herzak-Bauman has been using the lab to create, mold and fabricate the materials needed for “Color Walk,” the site-specific art project to be installed on Penn State Behrend’s campus in November.

The Penn State Alumni Association will honor 16 Penn Staters on Oct. 23 with the Alumni Fellow Award, the highest award given by the Alumni Association.