A $2.13 million endowment has expanded Penn State Behrend’s James R. Meehl Innovation Commons, a product design and prototyping lab where students have supported more than 240 projects for local entrepreneurs, startups and community groups.
A $2.13 million endowment has expanded Penn State Behrend’s James R. Meehl Innovation Commons, a product design and prototyping lab where students have supported more than 240 projects for local entrepreneurs, startups and community groups.
Penn State Behrend offers the Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) graduate degree through the AACSB-accredited Black School of Business. Classes are delivered in a hybrid format of primarily online learning with in-person meetings four evenings per semester.
Penn State Behrend's Black School of Business students gain real-world experience through Innovation through Collaboration (ITC) Projects. In this ITC Project, Penn State Behrend students helped Troutwood, a financial technology company, develop a financial planning app geared toward young people.
A new partnership with the Eagle’s Nest Leadership Corporation will expand Penn State Behrend’s Open Lab model of learning to neighborhoods on Erie’s east side.
Using foundational course work and hands-on laboratory experiences, Penn State Behrend’s Electrical Engineering program teaches you to become a problem-solver who is well versed in the design, analysis, and operation of the various electrical systems that power our world.
The Polymer Engineering and Science program at Penn State Behrend prepares you to analyze and design polymers—the versatile materials that make up our world. You’ll learn to analyze the character and structure of materials, and then use that knowledge to design innovative new products.
The Women in Engineering day program at Penn State Behrend features a series of hands-on workshops, including scale-model pipelines, lava lamps and LED flowers.
In the Plastics Engineering Technology program at Penn State Behrend, you’ll learn not only about plastics materials but also how to design and produce plastic components and products. Most PLET students also gain real-world experience by working with industry partners on a capstone project.
Penn State Behrend's 2022 "Women in Engineering Day" program was held on November 18, 2022. Women in Engineering Day is an outreach program for 10th- and 11th-grade students held every November.
