On the Cover:

The new Erie Hall, which opened in February, is the culmination of eighteen months of construction and more than a decade of planning and preparation. The $28.2 million project was funded in part by Behrend students, who contributed nearly forty percent of the project cost, with funds from the Student Initiated Fee. The 52,700 square-foot building features a three-court gymnasium, fitness and aerobics rooms, and much more. Read all about it.

From this Issue:

Behrend Magazine: Spring/Summer 2023

Volume 40, No. 1 Penn State Behrend Magazine is published twice a year and provided free to alumni and friends of Penn State Behrend by the Office of Strategic Communications.

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