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Helping entrepreneurs turn their ideas into reality in our Innovation Commons—working with nearly 100 innovators on more than 130 projects in the past three years.

Preserving and protecting coastal and watershed resources as the home of Pennsylvania Sea Grant research and education.

Bringing millions of dollars in sponsored research to the Erie region—nearly $5 million in research projects in the past year alone.

Educating over 5,000 students on campus and online, delivering a return on tuition investment (ROI) that’s in the top 10 percent for all Pennsylvania universities.

Penn State Behrend is improving the lives of others and advancing the Erie region's economy — providing access to nearly fifty degree programs, partnering with business and industry, and finding solutions to local and global problems. And our impact keeps growing.

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David Baker will read poems from his latest collection, “Scavenger Loop,” on Thursday, April 4, when the 2018-19 Creative Writers Reading Series returns to Penn State Behrend. His 6 p.m. reading and the reception preceding it are free and open to the public.

Some of the college’s faculty, staff, and students gathered on the soccer field last summer to mark Behrend’s big birthday with this family portrait.

This summer marked the silver anniversary of Penn State Behrend’s popular College for Kids summer enrichment program.

The Athletics Department held its annual Berkey Creamery Ice Cream Run, a fall 5K (3.1-mile) event held on campus each fall.