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Bill Bregar

Bill Bregar

Bill Bregar, senior reporter at Plastics News, will outline “The Business of Plastics: Past, Present and Future” at this year's Innovation and Emerging Plastics Technologies Conference at Penn State Behrend.

Alicyn Rhoades, an assistant professor of engineering at Penn State Behrend

Alicyn Rhoades

Alicyn Rhoades, an assistant professor of engineering at Penn State Behrend, has been awarded a five-year, $500,000 National Science Foundation CAREER grant.

Alicyn Rhoades, an assistant professor of engineering at Penn State Behrend

Alicyn Rhoades

Alicyn Rhoades, an assistant professor of engineering at Penn State Behrend, has been awarded a five-year, $500,000 National Science Foundation CAREER grant.

Penn State Behrend assistant professor Alicyn Rhoades works on the colleges environmental scanning electron microscope.

Alicyn Rhoades at ESEM

Alicyn Rhoades, an assistant professor of engineering at Penn State Behrend, works on the college's environmental scanning electron microscope. She studies the effects of friction and cooling rates on plastic polymers.

A student reads in the John M. Lilley Library at Penn State Behrend.

Lilley Library file pic

The John M. Lilley Library at Penn State Behrend has adapted to the "knowledge commons" model of learning support: video booths, post-production software and technical help for faculty members who use media technology in their teaching.

Penn State Behrend professor Alicyn Rhoades works on the college's environmental scanning electron microscope.

Alicyn Rhoades at ESEM

Alicyn Rhoades, an assistant professor of engineering at Penn State Behrend, has been awarded a five-year, $500,000 National Science Foundation CAREER grant to study thermal transition rates in plastics processing.

The Light in the Piazza

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Gabriel Pena, right, and Kevin Dort, work through a scene for the Penn State Centre Stage production of 'The Light in the Piazza' opening April 4 and running through April 15 at the Penn State Downtown Theatre. 'The Light in the Piazza' is directed by Penn State M.F.A. directing candidate Darcy Evans with musical direction by M.F.A. candidate Chris Rayis.