The National Tenpin Coaches Association released its All-Academic team and individual awards, which included recognition for the entire Penn State Altoona women's team as well as five individual bowlers.
Penn State Altoona Athletics announced on Wednesday, July 12, the addition of women's and men's wrestling to its NCAA Division III varsity sport offerings.
Sandy Petrulionis, distinguished professor of English and American studies at Penn State Altoona, spent six weeks from late May through early July as a Fulbright specialist at Martin Luther University in Halle, Germany.
As it has from the beginning of the pandemic, Penn State will continue to follow CDC guidance on COVID-19, and university officials urge all members of the Penn State community to take recommended preventative steps to keep themselves and others healthy.
Penn State University Libraries presented its sixth annual "Undergraduate Research Award: Excellence in Information Literacy" honors at the end of the spring 2023 semester to 136 students at 20 undergraduate Penn State campuses.
A narrative story by Todd Davis, professor of English and environmental studies at Penn State Altoona, is the current lead feature in Northern Woodlands magazine. He also had a poem highlighted on an NPR affiliate.
Brian Black, distinguished professor of environmental studies and history at Penn State Altoona, was recently the opening keynote speaker for the World History Association’s international meeting held June 22-24 in Pittsburgh.
Adam Plucinski, assistant teaching professor of engineering at Penn State Altoona, and Lolita Paff, associate professor of business economics at Penn State Berks, are the 2022-23 recipients of the Jack P. Royer Active and Collaborative Learning Award from the Office of the Vice President for Commonwealth Campuses. The award recognizes Commonwealth Campus faculty and staff who demonstrate innovative teaching practices to enhance student learning and who facilitate student engagement in learning to advance conceptual and applied understanding and competencies.
Penn State Altoona student Jazzmine McCauley was presented with the “Gerhard O. W. Mueller and Freda Adler Undergraduate Student Scholarship” at the annual meeting of the Northeastern Association of Criminal Justice Sciences.
