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Arpan Yagnik is an assistant professor of advertising at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College. He says a Super Bowl commercial "can make or break your brand for the next year."

Arpan Yagnik is an assistant professor of advertising at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College. He says a Super Bowl commercial "can make or break your brand for the next year."

Commercials are a big part of watching the Super Bowl. One of this year's ads imagines the actor Danny DeVito as a human M&M.

Student studying at Mary Behrend Monument.

The Penn State Behrend men's swimming and diving team dominated Penn State Altoona, sweeping four events. The Lions host Malone on Feb. 2.

In 2015, Chris Valasek, left, and Charlie Miller remotely gained physical control of a Jeep Cherokee in Missouri, exposing serious security flaws in the process. The two will discuss the ever-evolving cybersecurity industry on Thursday, Feb. 22, when they visit Penn State Behrend as part of its Speaker Series.

Outline Description

Title: "Lean Six Sigma Green Belt"

Left of chart begins with "Register & Enroll," then "Training," then Q: "Attended?"

1. If "No" to attended training, then "End."
2. If "Yes" to attended training, then "Certification of Completion," then "Take Exam," then Q: "Passed?"
   1. If "No" to passed exam, then "End."
   2. If "Yes" to passed exam, then Q: "Student?"
      1. If "No" to being a student," then "Industry Project," then Q: "Passed?"
         1. If "No" as non-student to passed, then "Yellow Belt Certification."
         2. If "Yes" as non-student to passed, then "Green Belt Certification."
      2. If "Yes" to being a student," then "Case Study," then Q: "Passed?"
         1. If "No" as student to passed, then "Yellow Belt Certification."
         2. If "Yes" as student to passed, then "Green Belt Certification."

Timeline

Day 0: "Register & Enroll."

Days 1-4: "Training" through "Attended?"

Days 7-14: "Certificate of Completion" through "Passed?"

Days 15-135: "Student?" through "End" or "Green Belt Certification."

On Wednesday, Feb. 21, Erie audiences will witness ZOFO’s artistry firsthand when the duo performs at Penn State Behrend as part of Music at Noon: The Logan Series.

Kyle Kozura, a senior plastics engineering technology major, works within Moldex3D, an industry-leading plastics flow simulation program. Thanks to a new software gift valued at $1.2 million, Penn State Behrend students now have access to the program.

Robert Speel is an associate professor of political science at Penn State Behrend. He will discuss gerrymandering in Pennsylvania during a free lecture at the Jefferson Educational Society on Feb. 8.