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The Stand for State logo in blue and green

Stand for State logo

Stand for State uses a bystander intervention curriculum created by Green Dot, a national leader in violence prevention education. 

Green Dot training

Green Dot Penn State Behrend

Penn State is working with Green Dot to offer bystander intervention training to teach people the skills to step in and diffuse potentially problematic situations. As part of that, a student group at Penn State Behrend has been asking students to sign green dots saying what they would do.

Andrew Ungarino-Vetsupportstory-001

Andrew Ungarino-Vetsupportstory-001

As a member of Bugles Across America, Andrew Ungarino, right, volunteers to play taps at veterans' funerals. In 2013, Ungarino received an award for his solo performance of taps during the annual Veterans Day parade in Pittsburgh, Pa.