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.
This is the official logo for Affiliated Universities of CFA Institute. The University Affiliation Program recognizes academic institutions that embed a significant portion of the CFA® Program Candidate Body of Knowledge™ (CBOK) into their curriculum. Through cooperation with universities around the world, we seek to promote ethics-based investment education in university degree programs aimed at developing investment professionals.
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.
Courtney Nagle, an assistant professor of mathematics 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.
A two-year study coordinated by faculty members at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, could help students who excel at math while in high school but struggle with the same material in college.
Josh Kolarac recently completed his junior year at Penn State Behrend where he has been a standout, both on the soccer field and in the newsroom. He has started as a defender the past two seasons for the Behrend men’s soccer team and has served as editor of the Behrend Beacon, the college’s weekly student newspaper.
Penn State Behrend holds two commencement ceremonies each academic year, in December and May. The December ceremony is held on campus in Junker Center; the spring ceremony is held in Erie Insurance Arena in downtown Erie. Guest tickets are not needed for either event.
