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A snow-covered train making a turn on tracks

A snow-covered train making a turn on tracks

Bryan Schlake, assistant teaching professor of rail transportation engineering (RTE) at Penn State Altoona, and Gary Babcoke, a 2022 RTE graduate and current project engineer for the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District, are featured on a recent episode of the AREMA podcast “Platform Chats.”

Website design on a laptop

Website design on a laptop

Join the Altoona LaunchBox supported by the Hite family for “I Need a Website! Where Do I Start?” The workshop will take place from 12:05 to 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec.13, via Zoom.

Students from AG 150 pose in for a photo in the Seminar Forest

AG 150

Students enrolled in AG 150 participate in the "Seminar Forest Reboot" project.

Lori J. Bechtel-Wherry enjoys her retirement event

Bechtel-Wherry Retirement Event

Friends, family, and community members gathered on Wednesday, Oct. 19, for a private event celebrating the legacy of Penn State Altoona Chancellor and Dean Lori J. Bechtel-Wherry, who is retiring from the college.

Lori J. Bechtel-Wherry enjoys her retirement event

Bechtel-Wherry Retirement Event

Friends, family, and community members gathered on Wednesday, Oct. 19, for a private event celebrating the legacy of Penn State Altoona Chancellor and Dean Lori J. Bechtel-Wherry, who is retiring from the college.