Feature Stories

Penn State Altoona’s accelerated nursing program puts students on a fast track to a new career.

Students from Penn State Altoona and University Park collaborate to contribute to the Engaged Scholarship Academy.

From the days trees stretched from one end of the state to the other, to the rise of awareness of our impact on the environment and the beginnings of Earth Day, Brian Black works to explore and preserve Pennsylvania's environmental history.

Taylor Stoudnour combines her love of science and entrepreneurship into a future she can manage.

Through her research, Linda Govere hopes to help create mutually positive, respectful, meaningful and effective relations and interactions among people with different ethnic, racial, religious, geographic, and social backgrounds.

John Hicks shares his internship experience from the Blair County District Attorney’s office.

From a homeless trouble maker to respected military veteran, Welbin Prudencio explains how he achieved his American dream.

Johannes Raabe's research in educational sport psychology looks to enhance the relationship between coaches and student-athletes.

A new environmental studies course at Penn State Altoona includes a two-week, on-site study in Hawaii.

A business project in Bolivia opens more doors for Penn State Altoona students.