Six former student-athletes – three of whom still hold program records – have been inducted into the Penn State Behrend Athletics Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony was held in McGarvey Commons, in the college’s Reed Union Building.
The Penn State Behrend women’s basketball team trailed until the fourth quarter against the Panthers. They rallied with an 18-7 run, led by Caitlin Carnuche, a sophomore from New Castle, who scored a total of 22 points.
Penn State World Campus is recognized in six top-10 rankings of U.S. News and World Report’s 2020 Best Online Programs. U.S. News also ranked Penn State World Campus in six categories of its Best Online Programs for Veterans lists.
Penn State Behrend alumna Tesha Nesbit Arrington gave the commencement address at the college's 2019 fall commencement ceremony, held Dec. 20 in the Junker Center. The college awarded 270 degrees during the program.
The two-time Grammy Award-winning Turtle Island Quartet will perform songs from John Coltrane's seminal LP "A Love Supreme" when Penn State Behrend's Music at Noon: The Logan Series resumes Jan. 15. The concert is free and open to the public.
Through community partnerships in food recovery, Penn State is working towards bridging the gap between food waste and food insecurity, creating a more sustainable food system.
Penn State Behrend men’s basketball coach Dave Niland earned his 500th career victory with a 76-60 win against Fredonia. Hoopdirt.com named him Coach of the Week.
The city of Erie has a new digital front door: a comprehensive, community-facing website with sections for all municipal departments and services. Students in Penn State Behrend's Black School of Business developed the site, saving Erie taxpayers approximately $50,000.
Ashkan Negahban and his research team shared their immersive simulation-based learning approach with the Penn State community at the Center for Immersive Experiences open house on Nov. 12.
Penn State Behrend’s swimming and diving teams defeated Penn State Altoona in an Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference match-up. The women’s team took both first and second place in seven different events.
