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Harriett Gaston, coordinator of minority programs at Penn State Altoona, is being recognized for her work as a community historian and with the county’s African American Heritage Festival.

A ballet series will run at Penn State Altoona from March 21 to April 25, and a Scottish Highland series will run from March 22 to April 26.

Brian Black's essay “There Will be Petroleum Cinema: Portraying the Corrosion of Oil Addiction in 'There Will Be Blood'' has been published in the new book “American Energy Cinema.”

Penn State Altoona will host a St. Patrick's Day trivia night on Wednesday, March 15.

Todd Davis, professor of English and environmental studies at Penn State Altoona, has new work currently featured by Poetry Daily and The North American Review.

Penn State Altoona will hold multiple events for Startup Week, March 14-29.

Join the Altoona LaunchBox supported by the Hite family for the “Saving for Retirement Under 30” webinar on Tuesday, March 14, via Zoom.

Penn State Altoona Chancellor Ron Darbeau and Penn State Altoona alum Steve Snowden were guests on a recent episode of the “Invest Well Show” podcast.

In her collegiate debut, Peters tossed a complete game victory for the Lions in her team’s first game of the season on Sunday in the Fastpitch Dreams Spring Classic.

A competitive academic program, the Sheetz Fellows program offers unique opportunities that ignite and inspire the entrepreneurial mindset of students at Penn State Altoona by fostering critical thinking, ingenuity, leadership, and problem-solving skills.