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A black-and-white portrait of former Penn State Behrend Dean John M. Lilley

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John Lilley served as provost and dean of Penn State Behrend for 21 years. "I don't think there was ever a day when he didn't show up fully ready to go," said Joseph Beilein Jr., author of a new book about the period.

A black-and-white portrait of former Penn State Behrend Dean John M. Lilley

File photo of John M. Lilley

John Lilley served as provost and dean of Penn State Behrend for 21 years. "I don't think there was ever a day when he didn't show up fully ready to go," said Joseph Beilein Jr., author of a new book about the period.

A photo of Madhurima Ray standing outside

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Madhurima Ray, assistant professor of computer science at Penn State Beaver, recently presented to the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Women in Engineering Student Branch Affinity Group at the University of Jaffna in Sri Lanka. 

A photo of Madhurima Ray standing outside

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Madhurima Ray, assistant professor of computer science at Penn State Beaver, recently presented to the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Women in Engineering Student Branch Affinity Group at the University of Jaffna in Sri Lanka. 

A group of nine professionally dressed individuals pose for a photo in an ornate office setting. The man in the center is holding a plaque or award. The group stands in front of a wooden wall adorned with framed photos and documents, with antique lamps and furniture in the background. Everyone is smiling and facing the camera.

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Pennsylvania Sen. Elder Vogel Jr., holding his award, received the Penn State Alumni Association's 2025 Friend of Penn State Legislative Award in his office in the state Capitol. Pictured, left to right, are Mike Stefan, vice president, Penn State Government and Community Relations; Sheilah Borne, vice president, government health relations, Penn State Health, and associate vice president, Penn State Government and Community Relations; Ryan Jones, interim executive officer, Penn State Alumni Association; Vogel; Troy Ott, dean, Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences; Erin Wachter, director of state relations, Penn State; Jeff Hyde, associate dean, Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences, and director, Penn State Extension; Tara Mondock, director, college relations and communications, Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences; and Chris Houser, associate director for programs, Penn State Extension.