Dan Schank teaches art classes in Mary Behrend's Studio at Penn State Behrend. "There are no 'right' answers here," he said, "and by working more instinctively, students develop a new way to observe the world."
The Mary Behrend Studio at Penn State Behrend has been a bunkhouse, a farmer's office, a library and a student lounge. Today, Dan Schank teaches art classes there.
Mary Behrend’s art studio has been repurposed over the last 80 years, serving as a bunkhouse, a library and a student lounge. Today, students are again using the space to express themselves through art.
Mary Behrend's Studio at Penn State Behrend is again being used as a place to learn art. Behrend painted there in the 1940s, working with the Erie artist Joseph Plavcan.
Members of the Penn State Behrend cross country team and the cheer and dance team volunteered along the course for the Run for Women 5K, encouraging participants as they passed.
The Run for Women 5K run/walk is open to participants of any gender, age or athletic ability. The youngest finisher in this year's race was 6. The oldest was 83.
