Jan 1, 2026StrategicPlan
BoardPenn State Behrend Strategic Plan 2025-2030
This five-year strategic plan for Penn State Behrend emphasizes developing an "Open Lab" identity, focusing on providing students with practical, resume-building experiences through external engagement and project-based learning. It aims to strengthen the institution's research capabilities and student involvement in research, continuously review and innovate its academic portfolio to ensure relevance, and establish itself as a leader and "AI Innovation Hub" by integrating artificial intelligence into its curriculum, research, and operational processes. The plan is characterized by measurable, outcome-based goals to drive progress.