Sarah Shear, assistant professor of social studies education, is the featured keynote at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian Indigenous Peoples' Curriculum Day and Teach-In.
The Penn State Altoona women’s volleyball team was voted into a tie for first place in the 2018 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Preseason Coaches’ Poll, the results of which were announced on August 29.
The deadline for fall 2018 submissions to Hard Freight, Penn State Altoona’s online student literary magazine, is Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at midnight.
Patricia Jabbeh Wesley, associate professor of English, established the non-profit organization Young Scholars of Liberia to engage youth, particularly young girls, in Liberia in literacy, literature and writing as a means of inspiring excellence.
A celebration of a new chapbook of poems by Penn State Altoona alumna Erin M. Kelly will be held Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at 4:30 p.m. in the Titelman Study of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.
Penn State Altoona will present a special reunion concert featuring Night Train, Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at 8:15 p.m. in the Slep Student Center. Night Train features Penn State Altoona alumni from 1978.
From 4 to 6 p.m. on Sept. 6, Penn State will celebrate the importance of faculty to the teaching mission of the University during an event “Tribute to Excellence: Through a Photographer’s Lens” at the Nittany Lion Inn at University Park.
The $5 ticket includes transportation and admission to the Altoona Symphony Orchestra's performance of "Cirque de la Symphonie" on Saturday, September 15, 2018.
Jewish students are invited to join Rabbi Shneur Horowitz and wife Miriam of Chabad Altoona for a five-course Shabbat dinner every Friday beginning at 7:00 p.m.