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A piggy bank and stacks of coins in the foreground with a man on a laptop in the background

Piggy Bank and stacks of coins

The Altoona LaunchBox supported by the Hite family will present “Who Has Time for Finances? Getting Familiar with Your Money” from 12:05 to 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Apr. 11.

Taura Barr

Nese College of Nursing hosts Jean Vallance/WE LEAD Inspirational Leader Lecture

Taura L. Barr, associate professor of clinical nursing at Ohio State University’s College of Nursing, will be the speaker at the Penn State Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing's 2023  joint Jean Vallance Lecture in Nursing Innovation/WE LEAD Inspirational Leader Speaker Series on Friday, March 31, at the Wyndham Garden State College. The lecture will be offered in-person as well as via webinar.
Grant Risha shakes Ron Darbeau's hand

Grant Risha and Ron Darbeau

Penn State Altoona Chancellor Ron Darbeau, right, congratulates Grant Risha. Risha, professor of mechanical engineering, has been conferred the status of distinguished professor, the highest professorial distinction at the University.