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.
“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.”
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 Carnegie Mellon, Tufts and T
She cut fried foods from her diet. She stepped up her exercise, with special emphasis on leg curls, back extensions and cardio. She stopped drinking caffeine.
She has avoided alcohol as well. A few weeks ago, when she turned 21, she stayed in.
“THON means a lot more to me than any of that,” Koster, a junior from Pittsburgh, said.
“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.”
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 Carnegie Mellon, Tufts and T
She cut fried foods from her diet. She stepped up her exercise, with special emphasis on leg curls, back extensions and cardio. She stopped drinking caffeine.
She was a first-year student then, on spring break, traveling with a group organized by Sharon Dale, associate professor of art history.
