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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.

Web graphic for Lake Effect National High School Poetry Contest. 

Hanging of the Greens, 2018 

Lisa Herring, director of marketing and development for the Erie Philharmonic, readies virtual reality goggles for Dalayah McCullum and LeDanian McCullum. The Erie Philharmonic was one of 75 exhibitors to attend the fifth-annual STEM Fair at Penn State Behrend.

Gavin Williams, right, and Emma Williams work to build a cost-effective pipeline while the fifth-annual STEM Fair at Penn State Behrend. More than 75 exhibitors and 1,000 people attended the event.

The 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) to transform our world, as set by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015:

• GOAL 1: No Poverty
• GOAL 2: Zero Hunger
• GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-Being
• GOAL 4: Quality Education
• GOAL 5: Gender Equality
• GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
• GOAL 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
• GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
• GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
• GOAL 10: Reduced Inequalities
• GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
• GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
• GOAL 13: Climate Action
• GOAL 14: Life Below Water
• GOAL 15: Life on Land
• GOAL 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
• GOAL 17: Partnerships for the Goals