"Tie Formation 2; Code Switch 5" by Morgan Thomas Shankweiler. Penn State Altoona will display “Interplay” by Ivyside Juried Art Exhibition winner Morgan Thomas Shankweiler Aug. 17 – Oct. 5 in the McLanahan Gallery of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. The exhibition is free and open to the public.
"Punch Down Fail Up" by Millian Pham. Penn State Altoona will display “Viet Kitsch: Lacquer Luster” by Ivyside Juried Art Exhibition winner Millian Pham Aug. 17 through Oct. 5 in the Sheetz Gallery of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. The exhibition is free and open to the public.
Citing a passion to provide ongoing care for Penn State Altoona and its students, a gift of $25,000 has been made to the college’s Career Closet by Deedra (Dede) Kazmaier and named to honor the dedication to the college she and her late husband, John, shared.
The John Sr. and Kimlyn Patishnock Undergraduate Research Award: Excellence in Information Literacy is awarded to University Park students who achieved outstanding undergraduate student research at the Undergraduate Research Exhibition. From left, Kimlyn Patishnock; Ben Chang, Third Place; Yash Dixit, Grand Prize; Charles Colvin, Honorable Mention; Chloe Engin, First Prize; Logan Wincott, Honorable Mention; and John Patishnock Jr.
Penn State Altoona Integrated Social Science Research Lab students attended in attendance at a research fair hosted by Penn State Behrend and co-sponsored by Sigma Xi, a scientific research honor society. Participating students include, from left to right, back row, Lam Vo, Shannette Wahor, Kai Wanatabe, Will Lin, Nicholas Glunt, Lacee Barnhart, Riley Fegley, Makayla McGill, and, front row, Makaylah Bangura, right, and Yursa Haroon.
Sandy Petrulionis, Distinguished Professor of English and American Studies at Penn State Altoona, spent six weeks from late May through early July as a Fulbright Specialist at Martin Luther University in Halle, Germany.