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Penn State Berks summer sessions begin May 12
March 27, 2024
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Two Penn State Berks professors elected as INFORMS DEI Ambassadors
February 21, 2024
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Penn State Berks to offer Taylor Swift course for fall 2024
January 31, 2024
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Penn State Berks Global Oscars presents ‘Argentina, 1985’ on Dec. 5
November 28, 2023
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Penn State Berks recognizes nearly 100 students for summer 2023 dean's list
September 12, 2023
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Penn State Berks to host 'Major Possibilities' event Sept. 23
August 29, 2023
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Penn State Berks summer sessions begin May 15
May 02, 2023
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Penn State Berks celebrates National Engineers Week, Feb. 21–26
February 16, 2022
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Penn State Berks student develops conlang as part of Schreyer thesis
February 03, 2022
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Penn State Berks alumnus supports victims of gun violence
February 03, 2022
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Penn State Berks student works to combat teen depression and suicide
February 03, 2022
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Penn State Berks graduates Class of 2021 practical nurses
January 05, 2022
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Senior Spotlight: Genesis Muñoz Arias
December 15, 2021
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Senior Spotlight: Brooke Chiappetta
December 15, 2021
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Senior Spotlight: Bianca Ruiz
December 15, 2021
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Senior Spotlight: Britton Reider
December 15, 2021
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Penn State Berks Global Oscars presents ‘Another Round’
November 23, 2021
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Berks' mainstage production, 'Proof,' opens Dec. 2
November 18, 2021
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Photo of the Week: Dave Bender Memorial
November 11, 2021
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Berks LaunchBox startup develops new method to make green fuel
October 21, 2021
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Penn State Berks pop-up restaurant holds annual dinner, Nov. 5
October 20, 2021
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Penn State Berks Global Oscars presents ‘Les Misérables’ Sept. 21
September 15, 2021
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Two Penn State Berks professors elected as INFORMS DEI Ambassadors
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Penn State Berks to offer Taylor Swift course for fall 2024
January 31, 2024
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Penn State Berks Global Oscars presents ‘Argentina, 1985’ on Dec. 5
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Penn State Berks recognizes nearly 100 students for summer 2023 dean's list
September 12, 2023
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Penn State Berks to host 'Major Possibilities' event Sept. 23
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Penn State Berks summer sessions begin May 15
May 02, 2023
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Penn State Berks celebrates National Engineers Week, Feb. 21–26
February 16, 2022
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Penn State Berks student develops conlang as part of Schreyer thesis
February 03, 2022
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Penn State Berks alumnus supports victims of gun violence
February 03, 2022
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Penn State Berks student works to combat teen depression and suicide
February 03, 2022
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Penn State Berks graduates Class of 2021 practical nurses
January 05, 2022
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Senior Spotlight: Genesis Muñoz Arias
December 15, 2021
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Senior Spotlight: Brooke Chiappetta
December 15, 2021
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Senior Spotlight: Bianca Ruiz
December 15, 2021
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Senior Spotlight: Britton Reider
December 15, 2021
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Penn State Berks Global Oscars presents ‘Another Round’
November 23, 2021
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Berks' mainstage production, 'Proof,' opens Dec. 2
November 18, 2021
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Photo of the Week: Dave Bender Memorial
November 11, 2021
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Berks LaunchBox startup develops new method to make green fuel
October 21, 2021
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Penn State Berks pop-up restaurant holds annual dinner, Nov. 5
October 20, 2021
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Penn State Berks Global Oscars presents ‘Les Misérables’ Sept. 21
September 15, 2021
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