The Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference released the results of its 2024 Men’s Soccer Preseason Coaches’ Poll on Aug. 21, and the Penn State Nittany Lions were voted into fifth place.
Penn State Altoona will host a performance of "They Call Me Q" at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 4, in the Wolf Kuhn Theatre of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. "They Call Me Q" tells the story of a girl from Bombay growing up in the Boogie Down Bronx who gracefully seeks balance between cultural pressure and acceptance into the American culture.
Penn State Altoona softball outfielder Brooke Colledge, of Everett, was recognized by the NCAA on Aug. 20 as a 2024 Statistical Champion, becoming the first player in Lions softball program history to lead the nation in an official statistical category.
The University of Nebraska Press, in collaboration with the African Poetry Book Series, will publish a compilation of the complete works of poet Patricia Jabbeh Wesley, professor of English at Penn State Altoona.
Penn State has announced the selection of 23 faculty members for the Penn State Emerging Academic Leaders program for fall 2024. This initiative highlights individuals who have demonstrated exceptional potential for academic leadership and innovation within their fields.
Todd Davis' eighth book of poems, “Ditch Memory: New & Selected Poems,” has been published by Michigan State University Press. Davis is a professor of English and environmental studies at Penn State Altoona.
Citing a shared commitment to a sustainable future, Penn State and Shell USA Inc. have announced the launch of a collaboration that will support efforts across the University’s mission of research, education and community impact.
Applications are now being accepted for the Technology Council of Central Pennsylvania (TCCP) Women in Mentoring program. Students, faculty and staff across all Penn State campuses have free access to virtual technology programming thanks to a partnership with TCCP spearheaded by Penn State Harrisburg, a longtime member of the council.
Penn State Altoona will host an open dance class from 1 to 2:15 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 25, in the Dance Studio, located in Room 148 of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.
