Penn State New Kensington Biomedical Engineering Technology

12/17/2025

Conhrats to the TRIMEDX Clinical Engineering at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh!

Our final Department of 2025 is the TRIMEDX Clinical Engineering at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh!
Their department proves that a mid-sized specialized team can accomplish a lot. Read more here: https://bit.ly/3Y0Kyaj

12/17/2025

This article discusses the future of the BET program. We will be moving to Penn State Greater Allegheny and are currently accepting students for Fall 2026.

A trio of Penn State New Kensington’s most popular academic programs have found new homes as the university plans to close the Upper Burrell campus at the end of the Spring 2027 semester. Penn State announced this week that three programs — biomedical engineering technology, electro-mechanical e...

12/17/2025

Penn State engineering faculty presented research on artificial intelligence workforce readiness and climate-resilient power systems at the Global Impact Forum in Pittsburgh.

06/18/2025

Congratulations Michael Coyne on a well deserved award!

Michael Coyne, a student in the biomedical engineering technology program at Penn State New Kensington, has been awarded a scholarship through the AAMI Foundation Michael J. Miller Scholarship Program.

05/11/2025

Congratulations to the class of 2025!

04/27/2025

Friday afternoon we held a rally in support of Penn State New Kensington and the other Penn State campuses being considered for closure https://triblive.com/local/valley-news-dispatch/penn-state-new-kensington-rallygoers-say-campus-closure-decisions-too-fast-too-final/ Please consider signing this letter to the Board of Trustees, asking to delay campus closures, allowing time for meaningful engagement with all stakeholders, consideration of alternatives to closing campuses, and the opportunity for students throughout Pennsylvania to continue to have access to a Penn State education.

https://openletterpsutrustees.org/letter/

Meredith Carter, a senior at Penn State New Kensington, strongly believes there’s a disconnect between Penn State decision makers in State College and students at its branch campuses. Carter was among roughly 40 students, professors and community members who attended a rally Friday at the Uppe...

04/03/2025

Congratulations to the BET and EMET students recently inducted into Tau Alpha Pi, the national honor society for engineering technology!

03/14/2025

12/20/2024

Happy Holidays!!

11/19/2024

I had the opportunity to present, along with my colleagues and a student, at the Education Vanguard Conference last week. It was a great experience sharing our work on Healthcare Technology Management, Industry 4.0, and Workforce Preparedness. Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to the conversation!

10/23/2024

We had a great alumni night yesterday! It was great catching up with alumni and having them share their experiences with our students.