The dean's list recognizes the academic excellence of undergraduate students who have met credit load requirements, as outlined by University policy, and who have earned a GPA of 3.50 or higher.
English faculty will be available to chat informally about tutoring opportunities, study abroad trips, the English major, the minors in professional writing and creative writing, and more.
Finalists will have eight minutes to share information with a panel of independent judges about their business or product and how they plan to implement new marketing strategies.
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.
The concert features music written and performed by iconic women in music history, including Clara Schumann, Amy Beach, Billie Holiday, Aretha Franklin, Barbra Streisand, Dolly Parton, Taylor Swift, and many others.
Nine Penn State Altoona nursing students were recently inducted into Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society, which recognizes nursing students enrolled in baccalaureate programs at accredited institutions of higher education who have completed at least half of the nursing curriculum, rank in the upper 35% of their graduating class, and have achieved academic excellence.
Danielle DelPriore, assistant professor of psychology, and student Pamela Lantz will present on their research, titled, “Minority sexual orientation disclosures and parents’ reproductive concerns.”
A poem by Erin Murphy, professor of English at Penn State Altoona, is being featured by the literary journal Ecotone for the first part of April, National Poetry Month.
Penn State Altoona’s Ivyside Dance Ensemble will present its spring concert, “Shared Earth,” with Allied Motion Dance Company at 7:30 p.m. on April 13 and 14 in the Wolf Kuhn Theatre of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. The program also will feature a performance by the Children’s Dance Theatre Workshop.