On the first floor of the Forker Lab, the building houses the campus’ chemistry, biology, and engineering classrooms, offices, and labs. It also is the home to the Forum, the largest classroom on campus.
The second floor of Forker Lab is home to the campus’sPhysical Therapist Assistant program, which includes classrooms, a large lab, and offices.
The Forker Laboratory was built in 1972. It was named after Henry Forker, who, at that time, was the chairman of the Shenango Valley Citizens College Procurement Committee (the group responsible for bringing Penn State to the Shenango Valley).