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Plans call for a return to something closer to normal this fall at Penn State Behrend and the 19 other campuses of the Pennsylvania State University. "All Penn State campuses, including Behrend, are preparing for a full return to the on-campus learning environment for the fall 2021 semester," Behrend spokesman Robb Frederick said in a statement Friday. Students at Behrend and other Penn State campuses have been attending class since the beginning of the fall semester through a combination of online and in-person attendance. Although the United States recently marked its 500,000th COVID-19 de...

Bridgeport ferry move is back on track despite delays and pandemic barriers FacebookTwitterEmail 2of6 Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Steamboat Company Operations Manager Justin Ballotte, left, and Vice President and General Manager Fred Hall tour the future site of the company's ferry boat terminal off of Seaview Avenue in Bridgeport, Conn. on Thursday Sept. 28, 2017.Christian Abraham / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 3of6 4of6 Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Steamboat Company Vice President and General Manager Fred Hall tours the future site of the company's ferry boat terminal off of Se...

Image: Penn State Behrend Community leader was instrumental in founding Behrend's plastics engineering technology program February 12, 2021 ERIE, Pa. — Erie businessman Joe Prischak, a longtime friend of Penn State Behrend and a community leader who was instrumental in founding the college’s plastics engineering technology program, has been named to the Plastics Hall of Fame. An induction ceremony has been scheduled for May 16. Membership in the Hall of Fame is the highest honor the Plastics Industry Association bestows upon an individual. New members are added every three ye...

Joe Prischak, an Erie community leader who was instrumental in founding Penn State Behrend's plastics engineering technology program, has been named to the Plastics Hall of Fame.

Social activist and author Patrisse Cullors, the co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement, will discuss her work as a community organizer, artist and advocate when the Speaker Series at Penn State Behrend resumes, via Zoom, on Feb. 17.