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The Lion Bench with the Welcome Week tent behind it.

Penn State Berks holds Welcome Weekend for incoming students

On Friday, August 17, nearly 350 first-year students will move into the college’s residence halls.

photos of students playing gold, men's tennis, baseball, softball, and women's tennis above a banner that says "We are proud of our spring sports teams"

Spring Success Continues

The North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) has announced Penn State Berks as the winner of the NEAC Athletics Directors’ Cup, which is determined annually by athletic success.

An Apple Watch and a pair of running shoes

'Keeping Pace' with Technology

Dr. V, a Berks professor, and two students studied the walking-step accuracy of the Apple Watch 1.

Vibrant campus life awaits students at Berks

At Penn State Berks, students have the opportunity to create a college experience unlike any other.

Rezene travels across the world to earn degree

From the Horn of Africa to Penn State Berks

Tesfay Rezene found a second home at Penn State Berks after fleeing his native Eritrea at just 14 years old. Armed with two Penn State degrees in global studies and political science, he plans to do his part to help other refugees.

Odhner and his fellow engineers prepare to launch their rocket.

'Rocket Man'

Kale Odhner and his fellow Penn State Berks students took their senior capstone project all the way to the "Sugar Shot to Space" in California’s Mojave Desert in hopes of breaking a world record for altitude with a sugar-fueled rocket.

Shot of "The Woods" sign outside the residence halls on campus

Come “home” to the residence halls at Penn State Berks

At Penn State Berks, we’re all about community and that starts with where you live, eat, and sleep. On-campus housing serves 800+ students in two great living options: The Village and The Woods.

Gabriela Gonzalez-Magana a computer engineering major at Penn State Berks

Penn State Berks Langan LaunchBox supports internship

Through a series of connections made through the Penn State Berks Langan LaunchBox, Gabriela Gonzalez-Magana had an opportunity to complete a summer internship with PeopleJoy.

Dave Sanford, associate professor of ornamental horticulture at Penn State Berks

Sanford honored with Perennial Plant Association 2018

David L. Sanford was recognized with the Perennial Plant Association's Academic Award of Excellence on July 31 at their annual symposium held in Raleigh, NC.

Former Colombo family mob boss to hit Penn State Berks

Former mob boss Michael Franzese will speak about his life in organized crime at 7 p.m. Sept. 4 in the Perkins Student Center Auditorium at Penn State Berks. The event is free and open to the public.

Berks partners with Lauer’s Park Elementary

Penn State Berks is holding an activity book drive to benefit the Migrant Education Program at Lauer's Park Elementary School.

The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter

Students beginning their studies at Penn State Berks received their first homework assignment well before the first day of classes.

Steel Battalion Army ROTC program coming to Berks

Penn State Berks will begin offering Army ROTC (Reserve Officers' Training Corps) courses in the fall 2018 semester as part of the Steel Battalion Army ROTC program.

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