Penn State released its preliminary coronavirus testing results for the period of Oct. 9 to 15 on its COVID-19 dashboard today (Oct. 16). The University Park campus received 129 positive on-demand test results and six positive random test results from student testing during the period of Oct. 9 to 15. As of Oct. 15 at University Park, there are 334 active student cases and 3,114 students have completed their isolation period and are no longer active cases.
Lisa Ahramjian will present a virtual lunch discussion Oct. 20 about her career path and her current position representing the United States Department of Agriculture in Myanmar/Burma.
The Office of Study Away will participate in the Global Programs Education Abroad Fair hosted on the Brazen virtual platform on Wednesday, Oct. 14, from 4 to 7 p.m.
The Altoona LaunchBox supported by the Hite family will offer the free live webinar "Why You Need a SWOT and How to do it Correctly" from 11 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Oct. 28.
Penn State has updated its public COVID-19 dashboard with the University's on-demand testing and random testing results from tests administered during the period of Oct. 9 to 11, as well as new University testing results from the prior week. The few pending results will be validated and uploaded when completed.
On Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 7 p.m., Cynthia Wood, assistant teaching professor of business administration, will present "The Importance of Communication and Developing Good Communication Habits."
Dr. Carroll P. and Diane S. Osgood, of Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, have made a significant gift to Penn State Altoona in support of the college’s student health and wellness initiatives.
Todd Davis, professor of environmental studies and English at Penn State Altoona, has new poems in the most recent issues of a number of journals and magazines.