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The Big Ten Academic Alliance's Department Executive Officers Program has gained five additional Fellows from the Penn State ranks. Those selected from Penn State for the 2017-18 program have been chosen because of their significant contributions and potential to continue to undertake key leadership responsibilities.

Shortstop Hunter Breon was announced as the ECAC Division III South Region Rookie of the Year.

"Offcuts," a body of work by Sarah Swist will run June 22 – September 9, 2017, in the McLanahan Gallery of the Misciagna Family Center.

Penn State Altoona will present the film installation Material Visions: Aglaia Konrad by Brussels-based Austrian photographer Aglaia Konrad and curated by Penn State Altoona Instructor in Art History Edit Toth June 22 – July 31, 2017.

The study of psychology and understanding human behavior led to not one, but four research projects for Altoona graduate John Leri.

Penn State Altoona has been awarded the inaugural Rossman-Kazmaier Partnership Award from the Altoona Blair County Development Corporation.

The following is a list of academic promotions for tenured and tenure-line faculty members at Penn State, effective July 1.

The following is a list of Penn State fixed-term faculty promotions, effective July 1.

Penn State Altoona has been awarded the inaugural Rossman-Kazmaier Partnership Award from the Altoona Blair County Development Corporation (ABCD).

For the second year in a row the Earth Day Birding Classic was held at Penn State Altoona as teams competed to identify by sight or sound as many species of birds as possible in 24 hours in Blair and nearby counties. Funds from the first classic were split between two local projects.