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5 students holding awards standing next to John Sr. and Kimlyn Patishnock

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The John Sr. and Kimlyn Patishnock Undergraduate Research Award: Excellence in Information Literacy is awarded to University Park students who achieved outstanding undergraduate student research at the Undergraduate Research Exhibition. From left, Isaac Gray, second place; Dalimar Flores-Torres, first place; Paige Fino, grand prize; Gabrielle Mu, honorable mention; Natalie Meriwether, honorable mention; Kimlyn Patishnock and John Patishnock Sr. Not pictured: Lucas Beddick, third place; Jacob Kohler, honorable mention; Abigail Silberman, honorable mention. 

A pitcher for the Penn State Behrend baseball team prepares to throw the ball.

Behrend baseball team wins AMCC championship

The Penn State Behrend baseball team won its second consecutive Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference championship, defeating Alfred State, 8-2. The Lions will face Keystone in the first round of the NCAA Division III Regional Tournament on Friday, May 16.
Students pose with the director of the School of Engineering at Penn State Behrend's Fasenmyer Design Conference.

Fasenmyer design team at Penn State Behrend

More than 210 students presented their capstone projects at Penn State Behrend’s Fasenmyer Engineering Design Conference. The projects included sustainable bioplastics, an AI camera system and a smartphone app that can identify human bones at forensic recovery sites.

Students pose with the director of the School of Engineering at Penn State Behrend's Fasenmyer Design Conference.

Behrend conference showcases student design projects

More than 210 students presented their capstone projects at Penn State Behrend’s Fasenmyer Engineering Design Conference. The projects included sustainable bioplastics, an AI camera system and a smartphone app that can identify human bones at forensic recovery sites.
Track-and-field athlete Dan Dabrowski celebrates after a discus throw.

Dan Dabrowski

Penn State Behrend track-and-field athlete Dan Dabrowski set school and meet records in the discus on the final day of the State University of New York Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships.