What is the Penn State WebAccess service?
The Penn State WebAccess service is based on the University of Michigan's Cosign technology. This software, part of the NSF Middleware Initiative, and information is available via University of Michigan's Cosign Web site.
Why choose Penn State Behrend?
At Penn State Behrend, faculty members get to know students by name and take a personal interest in their success. Those one-on-one connections may be one of the reasons up to 70 percent of our students start and finish their Penn State degrees at Behrend.
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How many students are there at Penn State Behrend?
With more than 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students, we’re among the largest of Penn State’s campuses—but small class sizes mean you’ll connect with award-winning faculty, and plentiful student support resources will help you learn and grow as you pursue your interests. Through Open Lab learning opportunities, you’ll get hands-on experience doing research and solving real-world problems to prepare you for your future.
Where do Penn State students work?
Students work with industry partners on research and development projects in the Advanced Manufacturing and Innovation Center at Penn State Behrend.
How many countries does Behrend College represent?
Behrend students represent 40 states and 40 countries. Many students participate in activities sponsored by the Multi-Cultural Council, which advances diversity and inclusion at the college.
How many years of college does Penn State have?
Enroll in one of our more than forty four-year degree offerings or take advantage of our 2+2 plan and begin nearly any of Penn State’s 275+ majors here before transitioning to another campus, like University Park. No matter which major matches your interest, you’ll be backed by the strength of the Penn State network, our top-ranked research enterprise, faculty experts, and more than 750,000 alumni worldwide ready to open doors to future opportunities.
Where do Behrend students learn?
Behrend students learn in state-of-the-art facilities, including the Black School of Business finance lab in Burke Center.
What is Behrend's Innovation Commons?
Behrend’s Innovation Commons is a collaboration space for industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and students. Projects include a large-scale 3D scanner, which was designed and built by School of Engineering students.
Does Penn State have boredom?
At Penn State Behrend, boredom is not an option—whether you live on campus in a traditional residence hall, suite, or apartment or commute from your home or a nearby off-campus apartment. With more than 140 student clubs and organizations plus intramural sports, there’s something for every student.
What is Penn State WebAccess?
The Penn State WebAccess system provides an environment in which users can authenticate/log in one time with their respective Penn State Account user ID and password to a central server in order to access multiple services protected with WebAccess without needing to re-authenticate. For example, a user can authenticate via Penn State WebAccess and then access services, such as the Penn State Portal, Office 365, and a variety of other WebAccess-enabled services, without needing to authenticate again to those services.
What is WebAccess based on?
The system used by WebAccess is based on session cookies. These session cookies (which are not saved when you exit the web browser) are used to identify you to WebAccess and each protected service. They do not contain any information about you.
How many fields are there in WebAccess authentication?
When users arrive at the WebAccess Authentication page, they will be presented with up to three log in fields:
How long does WebAccess last?
In addition, the system has a maximum time limit of 15 hours.
Do you need to log out of WebAccess?
In order to protect their respective digital identities, users are highly encouraged to log out from WebAccess when finished using a WebAccess-protected service. Each WebAccess-protected service should provide a log out link, or the WebAccess log out function on the services pagemay be used. Users also are encouraged, once log out is complete, to exit/quit the web browser completely for added security.
