Based upon early successes, “The Art and Science of Human Flourishing” will be offered as a three-credit course at seven Penn State campuses — Altoona, Brandywine, Fayette, Greater Allegheny, Mont Alto, University Park and York — and is the focus of a research study evaluating possible outcomes in increased student health and well-being.
Penn State faculty Andrea McCloskey and Sam Tanner are quite serious about the often comedic artform of improv. They are two of the four founders of Happy Valley Improv, and behind the performative emotions the two are whittling away at how their artform can serve to transform teaching in the classroom.
Andrew L. Mack, grants and contracts coordinator at Penn State Altoona, is part of an international team of scientists who published a recent paper about New Guinea and frogs.
An interview with Erin Murphy, professor of English, about her edited collection of narrative medicine essays has been published in "Punctuate" magazine.
The Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference released its 2019 Spring All-Sportsmanship Team on May 30, which includes four Penn State Altoona student-athletes.
Penn State Altoona Athletics program recently picked up one of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s gold awards for its volunteer efforts with the Special Olympics.
Junior outfielders Chase Clouser and George Stiuso have been voted to the Eastern College Athletic Conference’s Division III Baseball All-Conference team.
