U.S. Army ROTC Cadet Tyler J. Payne receives his degree during the spring 2013 commencement ceremony at Penn State Erie, The Behrend College. The college has again been ranked among the top 15 percent of institutions with supportive academic environments for U.S. service members, veterans and military spouses.
Elisabeth Whyte, a postdoctoral research assistant and psychology lecturer in the College of the Liberal Arts, and Samantha Lavan, a student in the School of Visual Arts, play the first level of the autism social skills game.
The paper she began in May, during a residency in South Africa, first took shape a year earlier, in the Hammermill Building, where Papiya Bhattacharjee hosted three days of discussion about ordered algebraic structures.
A $500,000 gift commitment from the Samuel P. Black Family Fund of the Erie Community Foundation will support film studies at Penn State Behrend by providing access to high-end cameras, lighting kits and editing software, among other equipment.
Miranda Boatman took a deep breath as she boarded the Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft. After two-plus weeks of training, the time had finally come.
Within minutes, the Penn State Behrend junior childhood and early adolescent education major would be more than 1,200 feet above ground. Then she would jump from the aircraft and fall at speeds exceeding 130 miles an hour.
