Penn State Altoona will hold the Lunch and Life Hacks session “Meeting People and Navigating Relationships” from noon to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 12, in the Pond View Lounge of the Slep Student Center.
“Familiar Strands,” a body of work by Ivyside Juried Art Exhibition winner Zoraye Cyrus, will be on display from Sept. 12 through Oct. 24 in the McLanahan Gallery of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.
“In Her Shoes” helps participants shift their thinking about domestic violence and learn what it really means to support survivors, hold those who cause harm accountable, and envision a world devoid of violence and abuse.
Participants will explore Old Delhi, New Delhi City, Jaipur Market, and the Taj Mahal, as well as experience an evening safari through Ranthambore National Park.
The campus reading challenge is open to all Penn State Altoona students, faculty and staff. Those who sign up will have the option to set up a personal challenge and contribute to the overall campus goal of reading 150 books by Dec. 13.
Penn State Altoona will hold its annual "Spooktacular Science Show" on Saturday, Oct. 5. From 1 to 2 p.m., exciting and fun science demonstrations will take place in the Wolf Kuhn Theatre of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. From 2 to 4 p.m., children can engage, play and learn through hands-on activities in the Hawthorn Building.
A new book by Penn State Altoona faculty members Luay Taha, an assistant teaching professor of electrical engineering, and Sohail Anwar, professor of engineering, was recently published by IGI Global.
Brian Black, distinguished professor of history and environmental studies at Penn State Altoona, recently served as chair and commentator for two sessions at the World Congress of Environmental History meeting in Oulu, Finland.