Kevin Hines -- renowned mental health advocate, storyteller and author -- will speak at at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 18, in the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts at Penn State Altoona.
Michael Roche, assistant professor of psychology, will will present "Everyone hates me for no reason! Relationship problems and the role of personality," from 12:15 to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 14, in room 150 of the Hawthorn Building. The presentation is part of Penn State Altoona's 2019-20 Spotlight on Teaching and Research (STAR) Series.
Brian Black, distinguished professor of history and environmental studies at Penn State Altoona, was recently honored as this year’s distinguished alumni by the Department of History at Gettysburg College, where he earned his undergraduate degree in 1988.
Former Penn State Altoona student Clarence Hengst served as a World War II army chemist, keeping in touch via handwritten letters with campus director Robert Eiche.
Performances of "And It Begins Like This," an adaptation of LaTanya McQueen’s book by the same name, were present Oct. 23–26, 2019. Assistant Teaching Professor Naomi Baker adapted the book for the stage and directed the production.
Poet, fiction writer and Penn State faculty member George Looney will read from his work at 7 p.m. Nov. 12 in the Titelman Study of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts at Penn State Altoona.
Students in Food Science 105 got a taste of the cheese-making process on a small scale as they worked with guest speaker Anthony Rice of Clover Creek Cheese Cellar in Williamsburg, Pennsylvania.
