Penn State Altoona student-athlete Peter Nusbaum, of Pittsboro, North Carolina, was tabbed as the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Golfer of the Week on Monday, Sept. 18.
Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball’s libero Anna Batrus, of Altoona, was chosen as the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Defensive Player of the Week for the second time this season.
Five Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing faculty were selected for the Ohio State University College of Nursing’s 2023-24 Innovation Fellowship cohort, constructed to help selected fellows develop innovation skills and knowledge competencies using design thinking, emotional intelligence and innovation leadership approaches.
Penn State Altoona’s history program will host the Blair County Historical Society for a series of regional history presentations throughout the fall. Pictured is Baker Mansion, located in Altoona.
Penn State Altoona's Student Success Center offers tutoring and writing support, peer mentoring, advising, advocacy, internships, and disability resources, all of which have been designed to enhance the academic, professional, and personal development of students and improve the retention and graduation rates of the college.
The fall 2023 semester came with the launch of Penn State Altoona’s new Student Success Center.
With the goal of providing a welcoming, inclusive environment, the SSC is a collaborative and responsive approach to assisting students during their time at Penn State Altoona. Its one-stop model provides a seamless experience for students to access a range of support services and programs that research has shown will help them succeed on campus and beyond.
Penn State Altoona's new Student Success Center is designed for students to easily access tools and services they may need during their time at the college, allowing them to get help and get ahead in their education.
Penn State Altoona’s Spotlight on Teaching and Research (STAR) lecture series continues this semester with a presentation by Associate Professor of Criminal Justice Nathan Kruis and criminal justice student Will Lin.
