After a pause for the pandemic, which limited international travel, Penn State’s study abroad programs have resumed. More than 40 Penn State Behrend students have traveled abroad to study in the last year.
Fourteen Penn State alumni will receive the Alumni Fellow Award, the most prestigious award given by the Penn State Alumni Association, during a ceremony Sept. 28 at the State Theatre in downtown State College. This year’s award ceremony will be livestreamed for remote viewing.
The Penn State Behrend men’s soccer team has built a 3-0-3 record with a stingy defense and solid goalkeeping by Sam York, who already has five shutouts on the season. The Lions host Geneva on Sept. 21.
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.