A pair of Penn State Altoona cross country student-athletes were named to the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s All-Conference team on Nov. 5, as Remy Bailey, of State College, and Macy Norris, of Williamsburg, earned places on the league’s postseason honors list.
This year, Penn State will celebrate its twelfth GivingTuesday, and Penn State Altoona invites alumni and friends to be a part of the event by making a gift that will provide financial assistance to our students and fund scholarship opportunities.
Penn State Altoona student Kevin McCallum, a second degree nursing major, is a married father of two who is active-duty in the National Guard and expected to graduate in December.
Penn State Altoona faculty members Brian Onishi and Jeff Stoyanoff have released a new episode of their "Horror Joy" podcast in which they discuss William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” and Joel Coen’s 2021 black-and-white film adaptation.
Erin Murphy, professor of English at Penn State Altoona and the 2026-27 Penn State Laureate, served as a guest lecturer recently in a gerontology course at the University of Northern Iowa.
Auditions for Penn State Altoona’s spring theater production, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” will take place Tuesday, Nov. 3, Tuesday, Nov. 17, and Thursday, Nov. 19, at 6 p.m. in the Wolf Kuhn Theatre of Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.
The deadline for submitting work to Hard Freight, Penn State Altoona’s student literary arts magazine, has been extended to Thursday, Nov. 5, at midnight.
Get to know Caitlin Blessel, a biology major from St. Mary’s who plays on the women’s tennis team and is expected to graduate from Penn State Altoona in December.
Penn State Altoona will present “Woven,” by Ivyside Juried Art Exhibition winner Vesselina Traptcheva, Nov. 12 through Dec. 18 in the McLanahan Gallery of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. The exhibition is free and open to the public.
Penn State Altoona will present “Peripatetic,” by Ivyside Juried Art Exhibition winner Jordan Kornreich, Nov. 12 through Dec. 18 in the Sheetz Gallery of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. The exhibition is free and open to the public.