This year’s theme is "The Other African Americans: African Immigrants Writing America," celebrating works by writers who are Black, African, and American.
Penn State Altoona student-athlete Grace Dangelo was named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Women’s Swimmer of the Week on Monday, Jan. 17.
Penn State Altoona Chancellor and Dean Lori J. Bechtel-Wherry recently announced her plans to retire at the end of the 2022 calendar year after more than 38 years of service to the college and 43 years in higher education.
Enrolled students who are noncompliant with the weekly required testing will lose access to Canvas until they become compliant. Continued noncompliance will result in additional disciplinary sanctions, up to and including conduct suspension upon the completion of a formal student conduct process.
Penn State Altoona will host a documentary screening about "The Lost Bird Project" at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 26, in the Slep Student Center. A question-and-answer session will take place afterward.
Penn State Altoona's theater program will hold auditions for puppeteers for two spring 2022 productions. Auditions will take place from 6 to 7 p.m. on Jan. 13, 18 and 20 in the Wolf Kuhn Theatre of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.
Jim Albanese, part-time lecturer in communications at Penn State Altoona, was recently named to the Advisory Committee of the Central Pennsylvania Music Hall Of Fame.
The popular series of hourlong webinars brings together alumni for an evening of fun and culinary instruction featuring Southern cuisine and thematic nightcaps.