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.
Ballet classes will be offered on Sundays from Sept. 29 through Nov. 3, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tap classes will be held on Fridays, from Aug. 30 through Oct. 4, from 7 to 8 p.m.
Three people in the Penn State Altoona community will receive awards at the annual Blair County Historical Society Heritage Hall of Fame dinner on Sept. 26 at the Casino at Lakemont.
