Poems by Todd Davis, professor of English and environmental studies at Penn State Altoona, have received recognition from The Academy of American Poets and "The North American Review."
Penn State Altoona’s men's club hockey team will host a Purple Puck event on Sunday, Feb. 7, when the Nittany Lions host Shippensburg University at Galactic Ice Rink in Altoona. General admission is $10 and $5 for students.
“Insomnia Chronicles XXIII” by Professor of English Erin Murphy was chosen by Pulitzer Prize-winner Diane Seuss, judge and guest editor of the anthology that will be published by Pelekinesis Press in July. It was nominated by the editors of the journal “ONE ART: a journal of poetry,” where it appeared originally.
Penn State Altoona forward Avana Sayles, of Venetia, was chosen as the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Athlete of the Week in women’s basketball, the league office announced on Monday, Jan. 12.
Penn State Altoona faculty members Brian Onishi and Jeff Stoyanoff have released a new episode of their "Horror Joy" podcast exploring academic horror, starting with Dario Argento's 1977 film “Suspiria.”
Brian Onishi, associate professor of philosophy at Penn State Altoona, was an invited speaker for a session at the annual meeting of the Eastern American Philosophical Association held this week in Baltimore.
Auditions for Penn State Altoona’s spring theatre production, “The Oregon Trail” by Bekah Brunsteter, will take place Tuesday and Thursday, Jan. 20 and 22, at 6 p.m. in the Wolf Kuhn Theatre of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.
Penn State is mourning the passing of Steve Sheetz, a Distinguished Alumnus, former University trustee and visionary business leader who, with his wife Nancy Sheetz, was the most generous donor in the history of Penn State Altoona.
“Greetings From Mapledew,” a body of work by Visual Art Studies student Noah Schenk will be on display from Friday, Jan. 23, through Friday, Feb. 6, in the Sheetz Gallery of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. A reception will be held on Thursday, Jan. 29, at 4 p.m.
Penn State Altoona faculty members Brian Onishi and Jeff Stoyanoff have released a new episode of their "Horror Joy" podcast featuring Ivy Grimes, an author known for her supernatural and surreal short story collections, including “Glass Stories.”
