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Lee Peterson and Ian Marshall

Lee Peterson and Ian Marshall

English faculty Lee Peterson and Ian Marshall will read from their new books at 7 p.m., on Tuesday, March 28, in the Titelman Study of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.

The Washington Memorial in D.C. surrounded by cherry blossoms

Washington, D.C. Cherry Blossoms

Penn State Altoona's History and Honors programs will host a bus trip to Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, April 4. Participants will have a full day to themselves to visit the many museums and memorials on the National Mall as well as check out the blooming cherry blossom trees.

Joey Toth

Joey Toth

Penn State Altoona student-athlete Joey Toth of South Park was selected the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Player of the Week in men’s tennis on Monday, March 20.

Eli Wiles

Eli Wiles

Penn State Altoona baseball’s right-handed pitcher Eli Wiles of Kittanning was named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Pitcher of the Week on Monday, March 20.

Kelly Munly

Kelly Munly

Kelly Munly, assistant professor of human development and family studies at Penn State Altoona, was interviewed for a recent article in The Alabama Reflector. The article looks at adult foster care programs in the state of Alabama.

Penn State Altoona science students

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Four Penn State Altoona students presented their research at the Pennsylvania Academy of Science Annual Meeting held March 17-20 at Gannon University in Erie. Presenting students include (left to right) Gracie Harlow, Nicole Bailey, Gavin Suter, and Joe Levri.

Five students pose in front of a Howard University sign

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Five students and three faculty traveled to Washington, D.C., the week of March 13 as part of a Student Pathways to Undergraduate Research (SPUR) initiative. Left to right: Brandon Escala, Sadiq Alli, Temi Ifekowa, Myah Massiah, and Rachel Desulme.

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Women's History Month

Celebrate Women's History Month with trivia, prizes, and conversation during “What’s the T?” at 6 p.m. on March 30 in the Titelman Study of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.

Kerr Mesner

Kerr Mesner

Penn State Altoona will welcome Kerr Mesner, a consultant, facilitator and executive coach, to campus on March 22 and 23. Mesner will host a series of workshops designed to help bring awareness to and the skills necessary to navigate gender diversity.

Kerr Mesner

Kerr Mesner

Penn State Altoona will welcome Kerr Mesner, a consultant, facilitator and executive coach, to campus on March 22 and 23. Mesner will host a series of workshops designed to help bring awareness to and the skills necessary to navigate gender diversity.