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.
Penn State Altoona faculty members Brian Onishi and Jeff Stoyanoff will host a live virtual chat with New York Times-bestselling author Paul Tremblay at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 29, at Next Chapter Bookshop in downtown Hollidaysburg.
Penn State Altoona faculty members Brian Onishi and Jeff Stoyanoff celebrated one year of "Horror Joy" podcasts in an episode titled “The Professor is In: Revisiting a Year of Horror Joy with Kevin Wetmore Jr.”
Penn State Altoona men’s basketball guard Kaden Claar, of Portage, was awarded for his academics on July 17 when the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) named him to its 2024-25 Honors Court.
The free class is open to anyone over the age of 18 and will feature movement and engagement through modern dance technique and improvisation. Dancers of all levels, styles, backgrounds and experiences are welcome.
Zins brings a wealth of high-level coaching experience, including stints at Division I Florida State University and, most recently, Division II Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He becomes the fourth head coach all-time for Penn State Altoona’s cross country program, and he will also lead the department’s track and field program, which is still in the developmental stages.
Penn State Altoona Athletics, in coordination with the Penn State Altoona Advisory Board, is launching the Varsity A Golf Tournament on Friday, Aug. 1, at Sinking Valley Country Club, home of the campus' golf programs.
Penn State Altoona will host a performing arts series this summer featuring community artists. The cabaret-style events will take place at 5 p.m. on Sundays, July 13, July 27 and Aug. 3 in the Titelman Study of the Misciagna Center for Performing Arts. Ice cream will be served.
Yaw Agawu-Kakraba, professor of Spanish and of African studies at Penn State Altoona, has published his second novel, “The Executioner’s Stepdaughter.”