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A Penn State Behrend student walks past Smith Chapel. The 24-bell carillon is at left. 

The 2018 Alternative Spring Break trip participants, serving in Houston, Texas, focused on disaster relief. Learn more about ASB 2018.

On the 2017 Alternative Spring Break, participants served in San Francisco and Oakland, California.

Alternative Spring break participants during the 2018 service trip to Houston, Texas. Learn more about ASB 2018. 

Alternative Spring Break trip participants during the 2016 service trip to South Carolina. Learn more about ASB 2016. To apply for an Alternative Spring Break trip, contact Civic and Community Engagement early in the fall semester for more information. 

Alternative Spring Breakers serving in Columbia, South Carolina, on the 2016 trip. Learn more about ASB 2016.

Participants of the 2017 Alternative Spring Break pose in San Francisco/Oakland, CA. Learn more about ASB 2017.

A group of the 2016 Alternative Spring Break participants work with Palmetto Conservation to clear trails while serving in South Carolina. Learn more about ASB 2016.

Perc Pineda is the Chief Economist of the Plastics Industry Association. He will give the keynote at the Innovation and Emerging Plastics Technologies Conference in June 2019.

The Penn State Behrend men's basketball team defeated La Roche, 67-65, to claim the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference championship.