Penn State Behrend Economics

02/20/2022

An exciting development for Economics majors at Penn State Behrend!

A $250,000 endowment created by Larry and Charlotte Neizmik will create scholarships for students in the economics program at Penn State Behrend. Larry Neizmik earned an MBA at Behrend and teaches in the economics program.

09/11/2019

Economics alumni - join the Black School of Business on Saturday September 20th from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at the Bourbon Barrel on State Street for Parents, Families, and Alumni Weekend! RSVP Here: https://forms.gle/jT8Z5F7CeGF8n5sT8

07/24/2019

Economic faculty speaking at the ERIE conference on the impact of Artificial Intelligence

09/27/2018

SUE had a really great turn out for our event this evening - Thank you Mr. Yates for networking and inviting Olympia Technologies to our school today! Students had the chance to learn, ask questions, and network with recent grads about how to build businesses! Really great event, thank you all for coming!

09/27/2018

Come to our event tonight in Burke 180 from 5PM-6PM to hear about how two recent grads ventured into a technology start-up!

07/29/2018

Erie is suddenly flush with economic development efforts: Erie Refocused, Emerge 2040, the Erie Downtown Development Corp., and the Innovation Beehive Network, among others. This year's ERIE conference at Penn State Behrend looked at what's working, and where community planners still need to focus.

10/06/2017

Pittsburgh area alumni - join us for our alumni event on October 17th!

Tuesday, October 17th at 5:00 pm Event address: Olive or Twist 140 6th Street Pittsburgh, PA 15222 http://www.olive-twist.com/ Questions about this event contact Amanda Eller at [email protected]

04/24/2017

Natalie Szalajko won first prize for best presentation at the Penn State Behrend–Sigma Xi Undergraduate Student Research and Creative Accomplishment Conference last Saturday. Natalie’s presentation on “Crime Rates and Income in Erie, PA,” was one of eight presentations in the session on Computer Science, Economics, and Engineering.

Natalie, who is also the president of SUE, is a dedicated and outstanding ambassador for ERIE and the Black School of Business. Congratulations!

04/10/2017

Come out to the Chipotle on Peach St. today to help support the Society of Undergraduate Economists!

03/15/2017

Society of Undergraduate Economists will be selling t-shirts until the end of March! Only $15!