Kyocera AVX, a global manufacturer of advanced electronic components, is planning to build an approximately 50,000-square-foot production facility in Knowledge Park at Penn State Behrend. The facility will serve as a corporate headquarters and manufacturing base for a new division created by Kyocera’s purchase of Erie-based Bliley Technologies.
Penn State Behrend’s soccer teams overpowered Wells, earning Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference wins. Johnathan Swann, a junior from Allison Park, and Rori Kostos, a freshman from Cleveland, Ohio, each scored a hat trick.
Thomas C. Hoffman II ’88, an attorney with the Erie firm of Knox McLaughlin Gornall & Sennett, has been named one of 13 Penn State Alumni Fellows for 2023. He began his college career at Penn State Behrend.
Students who secure a job offer after Penn State Behrend’s career fair should consider all options before they sign a contract, according to Lauri Enterline, associate director of career services at the college. She spoke with Penn State News about how to handle such negotiations.
The Penn State Behrend women’s soccer team opened Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference play with a 5-0 win over La Roche. Marlene Andrade, a freshman from Walnut Creek, California, scored in each half.
Penn State Behrend has installed electric-vehicle charging stations in two locations on campus. The stations are available to all members of the Behrend community, and to the public.
Penn State Behrend men’s soccer coach Dan Perritano didn’t exactly take the offseason off: Beginning in May, he and his daughter walked across Vermont, logging more than 150 miles.
Three student teams will continue their work using artificial intelligence to make a positive impact in the world with $25,000 awarded to them for a minimum viable product created during the 2023 Nittany AI Challenge. The students were recognized during the AI for Good Expo, an event hosted by the Nittany AI Alliance.
Penn State Behrend runners won the top six spots in the men’s race at the Penn State Behrend Invitational. The women’s team placed three runners in the top 10.
Penn State Behrend renovated the lobby of Perry Hall to create a competitive esports center, a high-tech computer hub equipped with 28 Alienware PC stations. Teams compete in the Eastern College Athletic Conference.
