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A Penn State Altoona engineering student offers a presentation during the spring 2022 Student Showcase

Altoona Engineering Students

Penn State Altoona held its spring 2022 Student Showcase on Friday, April 29. Students from various disciplines showcased their work to faculty, staff, students, the local community, family and friends.

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Engineering

Beginning in fall 2022, Penn State Altoona will offer Cornerstone to Engineering Design (EDSGN 100) as a dual enrollment course at the Greater Altoona Career and Technology Center. Several local businesses have provided funding for student scholarships.

Force Advanced Technology Center

Force Advanced Technology Center

Penn State Altoona has announced the launch of a new Engineering Leadership Development (ELD) Program. The program, in partnership with the College of Engineering at University Park, will offer Altoona students advanced online technical electives in leadership principles, project management, entrepreneurship, leadership of organizations and international collaboration.