Two researchers at Penn State Behrend have been selected for the 2021 Great Lakes Leadership Award, which recognizes work that raises awareness of critical issues in the Great Lakes ecosystem. Each will receive $10,000 in funding to advance their research.
The Rhythms of Life Series at Penn State Behrend showcases international music and dance. This year's performances will include stilt dancers, Ivory Coast drummers and Celtic roots music.
The new "Best Colleges" rankings by U.S. News & World Report place Penn State Behrend's undergraduate engineering programs among the top 40 in the nation at institutions who do not offer a doctorate. The Behrend programs are tied for 39th on the list, which was released Sept. 13.
Music at Noon: The Logan Series will return to Penn State Behrend with a full schedule of in-person performances, beginning Sept. 15. The concerts, which are free and open to the public, will begin at noon in McGarvey Commons, in the college's Reed Union Building.
The first half of Penn State Behrend’s game against the College of New Jersey brought a combined four shots. The second half had 23. Cameron Eckberg, a senior from Westmoreland City, scored the lone goal for the Lions, finding the net in the 65th minute.
A $3 million gift from Samuel P. "Pat" Black III and Sumi James-Black will help attract and retain businesses in Penn State Behrend's Knowledge Park. A $3 million match from Penn State will double the gift's impact.
Penn State Behrend will host a series of info sessions for students who are interested in the college’s five master’s degree programs. The sessions, which begin Sept. 15, will be offered in-person and on Zoom.
Penn State Behrend’s soccer teams opened the 2021 season with wins at the Herb Lauffer Memorial Tournament. The men’s team defeated Baldwin Wallace, 4-1, in the title game; the women’s team defeated Wooster, 3-1.
