Penn State Behrend has been named one of the 10 best branch campuses "with impressive reputations all their own" – a list that also includes satellites of Carneg
“She still has some time left,” said Roz Fornari, head coach of the Penn State Behrend women’s basketball team. “We’ll see at the end of it where she fits into the record books.”
They are expected to get even better. Tau Beta Pi members are required to tutor and do community service, and to be active at both social events and professional seminars.
“We want members of our society to constantly enhance their education beyond the formal classroom,” said Bill Lasher, Ph.D., professor of mechanical engineering and adviser to the chapter, which was formally installed in late January.
Seventeen students are currently eligible, said Amy Carney,
assistant professor of history and the chapter’s adviser. She plans to
schedule guest speakers and career-development seminars for the
group.
“We’d like our students to learn more about what it means to be a
historian,” she said.
The first chapter of Phi Alpha Theta was formed in Arkansas in 1921.
The society now has more than 350,000 members.
The four games created by students at Penn State Erie, The Behrend
College, last week were inspired by the sound of a heartbeat – the
assigned theme for this year’s Global Game Jam, an annual hacker
marathon – and by a ticking clock: The teams had just 48 hours to
create, code and upload their games, which anyone can now play.
Penn State Behrend has been named one of the 10 best branch campuses "with impressive reputations all their own" – a list that also includes satellites of Carneg
“She still has some time left,” said Roz Fornari, head coach of the Penn State Behrend women’s basketball team. “We’ll see at the end of it where she fits into the record books.”
