Pamela Blackmon, professor of political science at Penn State Altoona, recently interviewed the Canadian ambassador to the World Trade Organization for a podcast series.
Several Penn State Altoona performing arts groups will hold auditions over the first few weeks of the fall 2023 semester. Auditions are open to all Penn State Altoona students.
Five student teams from Penn State’s Engineering Leadership Development program in the School of Engineering Design and Innovation earned recognition in the 17th-annual University Design Competition for Addressing Airport Needs, sponsored by the Transportation Research Board’s Airport Cooperative Research Program. One team placed first in the airport operations and maintenance category (pictured here), another placed third in airport environmental interaction and three others earned honorable mention. (Left to right) Dale Miller, Kieran Meehan, Taylor Casavant, Sydney McKernan and James Fong.
Penn State Altoona will hold its annual Day of Dance from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 17. Dancers ages 10 to 18 will learn about various dance styles and topics, including choreography, weight sharing, Scottish Highland, belly dance, and ballet. The tap and music duo Relative Rhythm will also offer workshops for all levels of tap dancers.
Penn State Altoona will host an open dance class with the Allied Motion Dance Company from 1 to 2:15 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 20, in Room 148 of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.
