As part of Penn State Altoona's 80th anniversary, a plaque-dedication ceremony took place at the old Webster Grade School Building site in downtown Altoona.
The Altoona Expo is a showcase for those who have taken part in study abroad or study away; undergraduate research or creative activities; internships or clinical work; community-based studies; or related work organized through student clubs.
In honor of National Coming Out Day, the Penn State Altoona Pride Alliance will host a parade and celebration Friday, October 11, 2019, in downtown Altoona.
Professor of English Erin Murphy’s poem “The World is a Scented Handkerchief” has been nominated for inclusion in "The Orison Anthology," and her most recent book of poetry has been nominated for the Lenore Marshall Award, sponsored by the Academy of American Poets.
Students, faculty and staff are invited to stop by the Slep Student Center from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 2, to meet Penn State Altoona police officers, ask questions, and learn about the programs and services offered by University Police.
A gift to Penn State Altoona's Rail Transportation Engineering program by Hitachi Rail STS is helping students train for managing passenger and freight rail traffic.
Todd Davis, professor of English and environmental studies at Penn State Altoona, discusses his new book "Native Species," reads poems from several of his poetry collections, and meditates on religion, spirit and the environment, on the podcast "Contemplify."
Work by the photographer and speaker will be displayed Thursday, September 19, 2019, from 11 a.m.–7 p.m. in the Pond View Lounge of the Slep Student Center.
