The Penn State Nittany Watson Challenge Transfer Credit Team. Back row: Bill Fritz, director for Admission Services and Financial Aid, Penn State World Campus; Donna Anderson, academic advisor/liaison for Academic Advising and Student Disability Services, Penn State World Campus; Laura Anderson, assistant director for Admission Services and Financial Aid, Penn State World Campus; Margaret Oakar, associate director for Admission Services and Financial Aid, Penn State World Campus. Front row: Manda Yang, doctoral candidate and research assistant for the Department of Chemical Engineering, College of Engineering; Cara Bell, assistant director/recruitment coordinator for Admission Services and Financial Aid, Penn State World Campus; Mia Ellis, assistant director for Admission Services and Financial Aid, Penn State World Campus; Shelby Thayer, director of Web Strategy and CRM, Penn State World Campus and Tasha Rockey, student transfer credit specialist manager for Academic and Enrollment Support Services, Penn State World Campus. Absent: Simo Wu, doctoral candidate and research assistant for the Department of Mathematics, Eberly College of Science.
As part of the Bridge Design session, middle school students who attended GE Girls @ Penn State Behrend were tasked with building trusses and ultimately assembling a bridge. Here is a look at the finished product.
Taylor Morris graduated from Penn State Behrend with a degree in psychology this past May. The Bradford, Pennsylvania, native was recognized this spring with the Ralph Dorn Hetzel Memorial Award and the Eric A. and Josephine S. Walker Award.
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Powered by a new engine, Behrend’s SAE Club team finished second in this year’s 38th annual competition, held June 8-9 at Eaton Corporation’s Marshall Proving Grounds track in Michigan. The team's vehicle, pictured, traveled 2,418 miles on one gallon of gas.
Jodie Styers, a lecturer in math education at Penn State Behrend, is coordinating a two-year study of students who have difficulty with the transition from high school to university mathematics. The National Science Foundation is funding her research.
