Seven former student-athletes -- all graduates of the Class of 2010 -- have been named to the Penn State Behrend Athletics Hall of Fame. They will be inducted in the spring, at a ceremony that also will honor Robert Wittman, who coordinated intramural and club sports at Behrend for nearly 30 years.
Three Penn State Behrend students recently received the University Libraries' Undergraduate Research: Excellence in Information Literacy Award for their work with Behrend faculty members.
A look behind the scenes as Penn State President Eric Barron and Vice President and Provost Nicholas Jones hosted the streaming of the University's virtual 2020 Spring Commencement ceremony, live from studios at WPSU-TV on May 9.
Faculty members at Penn State Behrend are using custom Zoom backgrounds to increase student engagement during this period of remote learning. "I wanted to do something that would make this a little more fun," said Charlotte de Vries, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering.
Penn State Behrend's STEAM fair is the college's largest single-day outreach event. More than 1,500 people attended this year's program, which was free and open to the public.