In this episode of the Rise & Shine webinar series, Sue Daley, director of Personal Counseling, discusses the increasing need for counseling services on campus and the sources that explain why students feel overwhelmed or stressed.
This webinar was held and recorded on Thursday, November 4, 2021.
In this episode of the Rise & Shine webinar series, Penn State Behrend Archivist Jane Ingold discusses the History of Behrend: 1896-2021. This webinar premiered on Thursday, September 30, 2021.
Take a quick look back at some of the news stories that shaped Penn State Behrend in 2021. There is a lot more to come in 2022. Keep up with Behrend news on our website.
Penn State’s Radiation Science & Engineering Center and the Ken and Mary Alice Lindquist Department of Nuclear Engineering broke ground on a 10,000-square-foot, $9.5 million expansion of the Breazeale Reactor on Oct. 21. The nation’s first licensed and longest continuously operating nuclear research reactor, Breazeale’s expansion will accommodate an equipment donation from Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin in Germany, valued at $9.8 million, and facilitate more advanced neutron beam research as well as the growth of nuclear engineering at Penn State.
Dr. Scott Gottlieb led the U.S. Food and Drug Administration from 2017 to 2019. As an adviser to the White House Coronavirus Task Force, he helped shape the federal response to the pandemic – and the precautions that are being taken to manage the next viral outbreak.
A $3 million gift from Samuel P. "Pat" Black III and Sumi James-Black will help attract and retain businesses in Penn State Behrend's Knowledge Park. A $3 million match from Penn State will double the gift's impact.
More than 100 students from 20 area high schools attended Penn State Behrend's 2021 "Women in Engineering Day" program -- the college's first large-scale, in-person youth-outreach program since the start of the pandemic.
Penn State Behrend is replacing Erie Hall with a new, $28.2 million fitness, recreation, and wellness center. This video animation by Sasaki Associates and Weber Murphy Fox offers a preview of the new building, which should be completed in early 2023.
