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Penn State Behrend to Offer Master’s Degree in Professional Accounting.

Penn State Behrend to Offer Master’s Degree in Professional Accounting.

Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, has developed the region’s first master’s degree in professional accounting. The 30-credit program will satisfy the educational requirements that are needed to become a Certified Public Accountant in Pennsylvania and most neighboring states.

A formal curriculum proposal will be presented to the Penn State Board of Trustees in July.

Conference Showcases Undergraduate Student Research

Students from 13 area colleges and universities presented their research at the 23rd annual Undergraduate Student Research and Creative Accomplishment Conference at Penn State Behrend on Saturday, April 12. More than 200 students explained projects that advance a wide range of topics, including: