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Penn State Behrend Chancellor Ralph Ford presents the Behrend Medallion to Joe and Isabel Prischak

Behrend Medallion awarded to Joe and Isabel Prischak

Penn State Behrend has presented the Behrend Medallion, the college’s highest award, to Erie-area business owners and philanthropists Joe and Isabel Prischak. "They bring entrepreneurial thinking not only to their business, but to their philanthropy as well — using their generosity to advance opportunities that improve lives,” said Penn State Behrend Chancellor Ralph Ford.
A portrait of former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb

Behrend Speaker Series to feature former FDA commissioner

Penn State Behrend’s 2021-22 Speaker Series will feature a former U.S. Food and Drug Administration commissioner, the first female National Football League official and others who are shaping our culture. The talks, which are free and open to the public, begin Oct. 18.
A female student walks in an aisle during a Penn State Behrend Career and Internship Fair.

Nearly 100 recruiters expected at Behrend career fair

Recruiters from nearly 100 companies and graduate programs will meet with students during Penn State Behrend’s Oct. 7 Career and Internship Fair. The program, which is open to all students currently enrolled at Erie County colleges, begins at 11 a.m. in Junker Center.