Greg Filbeck, the former director of the Black School of Business at Penn State Behrend, has been named vice chancellor and associate dean for academic affairs at the college, where he has taught since 2006.
A new partnership with the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation and the Department of Defense will support metals-based manufacturing outreach programs at Penn State's Behrend and University Park campuses. The initiative will include public workshops, including this program at Penn State Behrend's annual STEAM Fair.
A new partnership with the Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation and the Department of Defense will support metals-based manufacturing outreach programs at Penn State's Behrend and University Park campuses. The initiative will include public workshops, including this program at Penn State Behrend's annual STEAM Fair.
The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation and the Department of Defense have partnered with Penn State’s Behrend and University Park campuses to create workforce development programs that will strengthen the U.S. metal casting and forging industries.
Penn State Behrend’s summer College for Kids program cloaks learning in immersive and imaginative play: Students become storm chasers, champion cake-bakers, Olympic athletes and wizards at Hogwarts.
The Math Options Career Day at Penn State Behrend uses hands-on workshops to teach students how math is used in everyday activities. In one session, students bungee-drop Barbie dolls.
Students at Penn State Behrend's Math Options Career Day build foam roller coasters to learn about momentum and kinetic energy. "It made me think about how someone would have to plan and design a roller coaster to go upside down," said Sierra Cruz, a student at Fairview Middle School.