2006 News Index
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News Stories
Penn State Behrend to Confer 188 Degrees (12/21/06)
Penn State Behrend Secures Competitive $500,000 NSF S-STEM Grant (11/13/06)
Student Enrollment Officially Tops 4,000 at Penn State Behrend (11/9/06)
Petersen Recognized for $1 Million Scholarship Endowment (10/20/06)
Penn State Behrend Announces Two-Year Nursing Program (10/19/06)
Penn State Behrend Invites Alumni to Annual Reunion Weekend (10/13/06)
"Penn State Today" Free Daylong Program (10/13/06)
North East Native is 2006 Alumni Fellow (10/13/06)
“We envision that what happens in the REDC will be transformational” (10/9/06)
Lilley Library Preserves Historic Student Newspapers (9/20/06)
Penn State Behrend Targets Alcohol Initiatives with PLCB Grant (9/14/06)
Penn State Behrend Welcomes Largest First-Year Class, Five Sets of Twins during Freshmen Move-in (9/1/06)
A Greener Penn State Behrend (8/30/06)
Penn State Behrend Ranks in Top 10 Public Universities (8/18/06)
Lion Statue at Penn State Behrend Moves to Plaza (8/4/06)
Penn State Creamery Ice Cream Prepares to Lick Erie (7/24/06)
Penn State Behrend Set to Welcome Largest Freshman Class Ever (7/18/06)
Record Number of Students of Color and Women Flock to College- and Career-Prep Summer Programs (7/11/06)
High School Students Invited to Summer Admissions Events (6/19/06)
Graduating Seniors Give Penn State Behrend an A (6/6/06)
Commencement Address Offers Graduates Final Review (5/17/06)
Chuck Yeung's Commencement Address (5/15/06)
Academics Focus is Strong at Annual Honors Ceremony (5/5/06)
Behrend Awards Conference and Intramural Student-Athletes (5/5/06)
Faculty and Staff Recognized at Awards Ceremony (5/5/06)
Special Service Awards Acknowledge Student Leaders (5/5/06)
Student Life Praised at Honors Convocation (5/5/06)
Penn State Behrend Commencement Moves to Tullio Arena (5/3/06)
Summer Programs Offer High School Juniors Free Tuition, Books, Transportation and Lunch (5/2/06)
Scholarship Program Offers HIgh School Students Discounted Penn State Tuition (4/14/06)
Penn State Behrend Students’ Efforts Worth Thousands (4/14/06)
Behrend Students Fast for a Good Cause (4/3/06)
Penn State Behrend’s Spirit Benefits American Cancer Society (2/24/06)
Brothers’ gift begins Behrend archives organization, preservation and interpretation effort (2/21/06)
Scarpino appointed Coordinator for Public Information (2/8/06)
"Not a day off, but a week on" theme to this year's MLK commemoration (1/4/06)
Martin Luther King III to Discuss "My Father's Dream, My Mission" (12/21/06)
Ho-Ho-Holiday Band Concert is Monday, December 4 (11/20/06)
TubaChristmas Returns on Saturday, December 2 (11/17/06)
Behrend hosts Basketball Tip-Off Tournament this weekend (11/16/06)
Management Consultant Harry Paul to Share Fish! Philosophy on December 6 (11/14/06)
Admissions Schedules First Information Session for New Nursing Degree (11/10/06)
Fall Choir Concert is Tuesday, November 28 (11/10/06)
Shanghai Quartet is Next Music at Noon Performance (11/10/06)
"Pavlov's Clown": College is Box of Light Theatre Tour Stop (11/3/06)
"The Comedy of Errors" is Fall Studio Theatre Production (10/30/06)
Japanese Manufacturing Expert to Speak On Campus (10/29/06)
Three Local Universities Partner to Benefit Second Harvest (10/19/06)
Economist David Hale to Lecture on October 26 for Speaker Series (10/13/06)
Zum to Perform "Gypsy Tango Inferno" (10/13/06)
Pennsylvania Poet Harry Humes is Series’ Final Writer (10/11/06)
Claudia Calderón to open Logan Series (9/19/06)
Cool Breezes and Hot Fingers (9/8/06)
MythBusters co-hosts will open 2006-07 Speaker Series (9/5/06)
French Carillonneur Final Performer for Smith Series (7/26/06)
Clemson Carillonneur Performs July 20 (7/18/06)
Dutch Carillonneur Opens Smith Series on July 13 (7/6/06)
Smith Carillon Concert Series Begins July 13 (6/8/06)
Summer Night in Astronomy Focuses on Jupiter, the Giant Planet (6/8/06)
Evening’s Full Moon Benefits “Music at Noon” (6/5/06)
Biologist/Award-Winning Graphic Novelist Jay Hosler to Speak April 18 (4/4/06)
Six Million “Paper Clips” Offer Holocaust Education (4/4/06)
Scott Russell Sanders to Read on April 13 (3/31/06)
“The Laramie Project” Opens March 31 At Studio Theatre (3/31/06)
“Look At Me” Next International Women’s Film (3/30/06)
Poet Larissa Szporluk to read from her works March 30 (3/23/06)
International Women’s Film Series Begins March 28 with “Brothers” (3/15/06)
Jazz Ambassador Lenora Zenzalai Helm Performing April 5 & 6 (3/14/06)
Murder’s on the Menu: Matchbox Players to Host Mystery Dinner (2/28/06)
Four Ensembles Create Musical Collage on March 2 (2/24/06)
Izolda to perform "folk nouveau" Irish music on March 17 (2/24/06)
Author Aimee Bender to speak March 16 (2/24/06)
St. Petersburg String Quartet to perform Feb. 28 (2/21/06)
Penn State Behrend Students To Host First Annual 24-Hour Mini-THON (2/1/06)
WACONGO brings African song and dance to Behrend on Feb. 8 (1/4/06)
Filbeck Appointed to Second Named Professorship (12/11/06)
Black School Featured in The Princeton Review's Best 282 Business Schools (10/13/06)
Penn State Behrend Launches Technical Sales Minor (7/24/06)
Business Students Celebrated at Honors Ceremony (5/5/06)
Behrend Senior Named 2006 Collegian of the Year (4/12/06)
Penn State Behrend Students, IRS Program Provide Free Tax Preparation (4/4/06)
Fizel’s new book a comprehensive resource on sports economics (3/15/06)
Three Penn State Behrend Alumni Address, Advise Current Students (2/28/06)
Black School of Business professor receives third Fulbright grant (1/4/06)
Plastics Technology and “Elementary” Engineers Compete in PLASTcar Invitational (12/20/06)
All Engineering Programs at Penn State Behrend Now Accredited (11/22/06)
Japanese Manufacturing Expert to Speak On Campus (10/30/06)
Penn State Behrend Offers Unique New Engineering Program (7/11/06)
International Relationship Creates Unique Environmental Course (6/2/06)
Engineering Students Represented at Annual Ceremony (5/5/06)
New Plastics Engineering Technology Scholarship Designed
To Promote Pennsylvania’s Plastics Industry (5/2/06)
Penn State Behrend To Host Annual Engineering Conference (4/27/06)
Roth Named Outstanding Young Engineer (3/15/06)
Business Skills for Engineers Topic of Next SEET Lecture (2/28/06)
SPE grant will help purchase thermoformer for plastics program (2/21/06)
Engineering major wins state-wide internship honors (2/9/06)
Estate surprises Penn State Behrend with $417,000 gift (2/2/06)
Component-based software next lecture topic (1/23/06)
Medical equipment designer will be next SEET speaker (1/11/06)
Penn State Behrend receives $231,000 grant to establish new energy research center (1/11/06)
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Kallgren Retires Tech-Savvy Ways, Set to Become History Buff (12/15/06)
Professor of English Publishes First Anthology of Postcolonial Short Stories (11/06/06)
Humanities Panel Discussion: "Iraq: Where Do We Go From Here?" (10/27/06)
Noyes Runner-Up for Grace Paley Prize (9/27/06)
New Crime, Psychology and Public Policy Program Announced (8/24/06)
First Penn State Behrend Student Receives Gilman Scholarship, Prepares for Yearlong Studies in China (8/22/06)
Fulbright Recipient from Penn State Behrend to Teach U.S. Pop Culture in Tunisia (7/26/06)
Penn State Behrend Delivers Birthday Greeting to Mozart (6/8/06)
Twenty H&SS Students Featured at Awards Convocation (5/5/06)
New Endowment Honors Harborcreek Mother’s Love of Words (5/2/06)
Speel Receives Atherton Award for Teaching Excellence (4/3/06)
New Education Abroad Opportunity for Political Science Course (3/3/06)
Noyes Selected as Image Artist of the Month (2/28/06)
Two English Faculty Receive 2006 Pennsylvania Arts Fellowships (2/28/06)
Top 10 political news stories in Northwest Pa. for 2005 (Op Ed, 1/4/06)
Logan Series wins award for its adventurous programming (1/11/06)
Comets and Asteroids, Oh My!: Astronomer to Discuss "Worlds in Collision" (11/16/06)
National Chemistry Week 2006 Events Announced (10/13/06)
E-mail Hoax About Mars Exposed by Penn State Behrend Astronomer (8/10/06)
Next Astronomy Open House explores Milky Way (7/6/06)
Summer Night in Astronomy Focuses on Jupiter, the Giant Planet (6/8/06)
International Relationship Creates Unique Environmental Course (6/2/06)
School of Science Grants Undergraduate Awards at Convocation (5/5/06)
Astronomy Day 2006 at Penn State Behrend on Saturday, May 6 (5/2/06)
American Chemical Society Appoints Halmi to National Chair (3/23/06)
"Comets and the Origin of Life" to be Discussed at Next Open House Night in Astronomy (3/15/06)
Undergraduates, Universities Must Partner to Combat Rising Student Debt (8/21/06)
College For Kids 2006 a success; Classes still available (7/6/06)
PEPP Celebrates 15 Years of Making College Dreams Reality (6/8/06)
Penn State Behrend Invites Teachers to Summer School (5/15/06)
Math Options Celebrates 10 Years with Career Day 2006 (5/2/06)
RFID Conference Scheduled for May 31 (5/2/06)
Penn State Behrend Students Take Top Honors at Annual Undergraduate Research Conference (4/14/06)
College For Kids 2006 Schedule Available (4/14/06)
United Way Recognizes CORE for Community Partnerships (4/14/06)
Eight Regional Universities Represented at Undergraduate Research Conference (3/31/06)
State Senator Joins Penn State Erie To Launch Interactive Online Credit Card Game (3/17/06)
Penn State Behrend Launches Interactive Online Credit Card Game (3/17/06)
New Program Created to Encourage Student Entrepreneurship (2/28/06)
Pennsylvania Sea Grant Part of New COSEE Network (1/23/06)