Preserving our History

Our History in Print
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Penn State Berks in 2008, the college's three leaders joined forces to document the campus' rich history by publishing a book titled We Are Penn State Berks. The history book was edited by Lisa Baldi, Director of Strategic Communications. Read about the book »
Commemorative Quilt
A commemorative quilt, comprised of fifty squares commemorates our 50th anniversary. The project was coordinated by Connie Dunston, administrative assistant to the Chancellor. Each square depicts a facet of Penn State Berks.
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Mural: Penn State Berks in Motion
Art instructor Beverly Leviner designed a mural which represents the physical and academic transformation of the campus from its early years to the time of our 50th anniversary.
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Our History in Video
As part of our anniversary celebration in 2008, multimedia specialist Mary Ann Mengel filmed and edited a series of video interviews with individuals who shared their part in the rich history of Penn State Berks.
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