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Putman, Agler receive Excellence in Advising Award

Carol Putman, associate teaching professor in management at Penn State Behrend, and Liz Agler, academic adviser in the College of Arts and Architecture, have been selected to receive the 2024 Penn State Excellence in Advising Award. 
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Surzhko-Harned is recipient of Emerging Faculty Award for Engaged Scholarship

Lena Surzhko-Harned, associate teaching professor of political science and associate director of the Public Policy Initiative at Penn State Behrend, has received the 2024 Outreach and Online Education Emerging Faculty Award for Engaged Scholarship. The award recognizes early-career tenure-track and non-tenure-track faculty members whose work has significant potential to advance engaged scholarship through teaching, research and/or service.
Casey Port ’16, ’19 M.B.A., center, cuts the ribbon with her family at the grand opening of Poverty Knob Farmhouse Ales in November.

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Casey Port ’16, ’19 M.B.A., center, cuts the ribbon with her family at the grand opening of
Poverty Knob Farmhouse Ales in November.

Danny Pakulski ’21, right, discusses a scene with actor Paul Kandarian in Oddity Productions’ new short film, Portrait of a Universe.

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Danny Pakulski ’21, right, discusses a scene with actor Paul Kandarian in Oddity Productions’ new short film, Portrait of a Universe.

Jade Winery on Donation Road in Waterford, Pennsylvania, opened in November 2022 with six varieties of wine.

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Jade Winery on Donation Road in Waterford, Pennsylvania, opened in November 2022 with six varieties of wine.

The sun shines through trees in Wintergreen Gorge

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The 2024 Worldwide Teach-In on Climate and Justice will again include programming at Penn State Behrend, where students, faculty members and community experts will discuss a variety of climate-related issues.

A stock photo of a stack of books.

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Three students in the creative writing program at Penn State Behrend will read from their work at the March 28 “Sweet Sorrow” reading event, in the lobby of Metzgar Center.