Five students in Penn State Altoona’s Integrated Social Science Research Lab competed in the 32nd annual Penn State Behrend-Sigma XI Undergraduate Research and Creative Accomplishment Conference on April 20.
Three Penn State Altoona nursing faculty were guest presenters at this year’s National Nurse Educator Summit, held April 7 through 10 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Penn State Altoona has announced the student marshals for spring 2024 commencement. Student marshals are chosen to represent their academic division based on outstanding academic achievement.
Penn State Altoona men’s tennis student-athlete Andrew Chronister of York was voted the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Newcomer of the Year and co-Player of the Year, while head coach Megan Stern was chosen as the Coach of the Year, highlighting eight Lions recognized in the league’s postseason awards.
On April 4, 43 students, faculty and staff were inducted as the first class of the Theta Chi Chapter of Alpha Alpha Alpha, an honor society for first-generation college students.
The spring 2024 issue showcases undergraduate poetry, short fiction, creative nonfiction, visual art, multimedia work, and a faculty spotlight featuring the recent commencement address of Brian Black, distinguished professor of history and environmental studies.
“The Badass Bluettes: An East Coast – West Coast Poetry Reading” on Wednesday, April 24, will feature Penn State Altoona Professor Erin Murphy, Lynne Thompson of Los Angeles, Susan Rich of Seattle, and Mary Lou Buschi of New York.