A large-scale interdisciplinary effort led by Penn State, called the Global Building Network, is underway to create high-performance buildings, which are buildings capable of achieving net-zero carbon-based energy usage while increasing occupant performance and reducing health risks.
Carolyn Mahan, professor of biology and environmental studies at Penn State Altoona, has been awarded a grant from the nonprofit Tree Research and Education Endowment Fund for the expansion of her study on how plants and animals respond to right-of-way management.
Penn State police officers across Pennsylvania will host events for Penn State employees this summer featuring a variety of refreshments, from free coffee to pizza to ice cream and more.
"Having alumni come back and give perspective of what’s going on in industry is very important," said Kelsey Karpinski, a 2016 security and risk analysis graduate of the Penn State Altoona campus.
The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association (CSCAA) has named the Penn State Altoona men’s and women’s swimming teams to its Scholar All-America team for the spring 2019 semester.