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Self-Defense 101

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Penn State Altoona will hold Self-Defense 101 on from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 29, in room 217 of the Adler Athletic Complex.

The event will include discussion and the instruction and practice of basic self-defense techniques with George Kattouf, director of the Academy of Martial Arts.

Self-Defense 101

self-defense

Penn State Altoona will hold Self-Defense 101 on from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 29, in room 217 of the Adler Athletic Complex.

The event will include discussion and the instruction and practice of basic self-defense techniques with George Kattouf, director of the Academy of Martial Arts.

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Ashley Owens named Penn State’s interim Title IX coordinator

Ashley Owens, director of student accountability and conflict response at Penn State Altoona, has been named the University’s interim Title IX coordinator, effective Feb. 12. Owens assumes the role following the appointment of Amber Grove as chief ethics and compliance officer, as announced on Feb. 6.
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Change Blocks

Penn State Altoona will hold a “Breakfast and Learn” presentation by Shawn Bernecky, assistant teaching professor of business administration, from 8 to 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 28, in room 201 of the Sheetz Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence.

Bernecky’s presentation will focus on organizational change, such as diagnosing the need for it and understanding how to effectively lead the process of change within an organization.