Free Admissions Open House at Penn State Behrend October 16, 2010

Penn State Erie, The Behrend College, will host a free Admissions Open House for prospective students on Saturday, October 16.

The Open House begins at 10 a.m. High school students and their families can meet with faculty from the Sam and Irene Black School of Business, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, School of Science, School of Engineering, and nursing program to learn more about Penn State Behrend’s 34 bachelor’s and six associate degrees.

Presentations will be offered on applying for admission, financial aid, academics, student services, and the college’s Honors program. Walking tours of campus, lab demonstrations, and a cash lunch in Bruno’s Café also will be available. The program concludes at 1 p.m.

Open House registration can be made online at behrend.psu.edu/visit, by calling 814-898-6100 (toll free 866-374-3378), or by e-mailing behrend.admissions@psu.edu.