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Spotted Lanterfly

Allison Cornell, assistant professor of biology at Penn State Altoona, was recently interviewed for an article in the “Washington Post.”

Cornell shares information about her research regarding birds as predators of the invasive spotted lanternfly for the article “Squashing lantern flies isn’t enough. Here’s how to kill them."

A spotted lanterfly on the side of a tree

Spotted Lanterfly

Allison Cornell, assistant professor of biology at Penn State Altoona, was recently interviewed for an article in the “Washington Post.”

Cornell shares information about her research regarding birds as predators of the invasive spotted lanternfly for the article “Squashing lantern flies isn’t enough. Here’s how to kill them."

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artificial intelligence

Penn State Altoona will hold a “Breakfast and Learn” presentation by Larry Garvin, instructor in information sciences and technology at Penn State Altoona, from 8 to 9 a.m. on Wednesday, March 27, in room 001 of the Sheetz Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence.

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New collaboration expands educational opportunities in Pennsylvania

Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses and the state’s community colleges have announced a new collaboration aimed at expanding educational opportunities in Pennsylvania and removing barriers to degree completion among college students. The collaboration builds upon long-standing relationships between the campuses and the community colleges and a shared commitment to access and affordability in higher education. 
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artificial intelligence

Penn State Altoona will hold a “Breakfast and Learn” presentation by Larry Garvin, instructor in information sciences and technology at Penn State Altoona, from 8 to 9 a.m. on Wednesday, March 27, in room 001 of the Sheetz Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence.