On the fourth day of NCAA Division III Week on Thursday, April 16, the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference released its All-Sportsmanship teams for winter and spring sports. Between winter and spring sports, a total of nine Penn State Altoona student-athletes were selected as representatives to the teams.
Penn State Altoona, supported by the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs, will host the spring 2020 Student Showcase virtually through Zoom on Friday, May 1.
At 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 9, Penn State will host its first virtual commencement. The ceremony will be livestreamed, and available internationally, at https://spring2020.commencement.psu.edu/.
When students sign in to join one of Jared Frederick's history courses, they might find their instructor dressed in the manner of the period being discussed.
Given the continuing challenge and uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic and to protect the health of students, faculty and staff, Penn State has made the decision to extend virtual delivery of courses into the summer. Further, the University will adjust tuition for the summer sessions in light of the ongoing pandemic and the persistent fiscal strain it is causing across Pennsylvania and the country.
In total, Penn State Altoona placed 96 student-athletes on this year’s Academic All-Conference team. Out of that group, 55 student-athletes were recognized as Peak Performers.
For their work in the classroom this year, the Penn State Altoona men's basketball and swimming teams were honored as peak performers, recognizing their high cumulative grade point averages in their respective sports.
You@PSU is a new wellness portal designed to provide customized content to students around topics ranging from career readiness to personal wellness to involvement.
John Eicher recently won a National Endowment for the Humanities summer stipend and an American Council for Learned Societies Project Development grant.
