There is so much to celebrate at Penn State Behrend: our beautiful campus, a wide variety of exciting extracurricular activities, talented faculty who...

There is so much to celebrate at Penn State Behrend: our beautiful campus, a wide variety of exciting extracurricular activities, talented faculty who foster academic excellence, and the opportunity to develop close, lasting friendships.

Below is a highlighted list of just some of the events we will be hosting:

• Beloved Annual Traditions: The Free Family Carnival and Picnic Lunch, Midnight Bingo (held earlier!), and the Chancellor’s Berkey Creamery Ice Cream Social.
• Campus Experiences: Tours of the historic Glenhill Farmhouse and Erie Hall, Yahn Planetarium shows, and Behrend Athletics games.
• Alumni Highlights: The Blue & White AlUMNIght, Alumni Wine Tour and Affinity Group Reunion BBQ.

Registration Instructions & Guidelines:

Registration is required for all attendees, however all family members/supporters of a current Behrend student can be listed under a single registration. 

Explore the Schedule of Events to assist you in making your travel plans.

Deadlines: To ensure you receive event communications, please complete your online registration by October 2. (Note: On-site registration will be available if plans change).

Looking for lodging? Lodging is available in multiple areas around Erie. Explore options at Behrend | Places to Stay or Visit Erie.

Questions? If you have questions about the weekend or require accommodations for a disability, please contact the Office of Student Leadership and Involvement at 814-898-6171 or email bdpfaw@psu.edu.

Accommodations

The Pennsylvania State University encourages qualified persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact Lindsey Hopkins Hall, associate director of student leadership and involvement, at lmh33@psu.edu or 814-898-6171 in advance of your participation or visit.

Families & Alumni Weekend is open to all students and families regardless of sex, gender, sexual orientation, race, or any protected class. Penn State Behrend is committed to building community and belonging for all.