More than 350 buildings on campus are connected to and controlled by a building automation system, which uses a secure computer network to centralize the remote monitoring and control of electricity, lighting, plumbing, ventilation, air conditioning and other environmental systems. Many Penn State campuses across the state, including Harrisburg, Altoona and Erie, The Behrend College, also use digital automation systems for managing building settings.
Move-In Day 2015 came amid the various states of the weather today! Faculty, staff, and student Orientation Leaders were on hand to help first-year students unload and settle in to their rooms.
Recent Penn State College of Communications graduate Tom Hannifan, better known as Tom Phillips to WWE Network viewers, parlays hard work and persistence into high-profile broadcasting job.
The completely automated Autoloader, created by electromechanical engineering technology students, needs no operator once the machine is running and can produce 540 shells in an hour.