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Artwork by Sophie Brenneman combining unusual images, such as an iceberg in a drinking glass.

Artwork by Sophie Brenneman

"How Else Can I Tell You," a body of work by Sophie Brenneman, will be on display Feb. 13 through April 3 in the Sheetz Gallery of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. The exhibition is free and open to the public.

Artwork by Taylor Pate featuring a closeup of a woman.

Artwork by Taylor Pate

Penn State Altoona will exhibit “Every Day Prey” by Taylor Pate from Feb. 13 through April 3 in the McLanahan Gallery of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. The exhibition is free and open to the public.

The Penn State Nittany Lion mascot holds his hands above his head forming a diamond during the annual THON fundraiser.

THON Lion Mascot

State Altoona will hold the annual Altoona Benefiting THON Silent Auction on Thursday, Feb. 13, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Slep Student Center. All proceeds go to Altoona Benefiting THON.

Two people stand in a field

Carolyn Mahan and Mike Retterer

Carolyn Mahan, professor of biology and environmental studies at Penn State Altoona, and Mike Retterer of Pheasants Forever explain the research approach to understanding habitat management along the Falcon Pipeline Right-of-Way in southwestern Pennsylvania.

A sign indicating that the land its planted on is a habitat management zone

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Pipeline rights-of-way can be managed to support native plants, pollinators, birds and other wildlife while also maintaining safety along pipeline rights-of-way.

Two people stand in a field

Leonard Garrison and Carolyn Mahan

Leonard Garrison of Shell Pipeline Company and Carolyn Mahan, professor of biology and environmental studies at Penn State Altoona, explain the research partnership between Penn State and Shell at the Falcon Pipeline Right-of-Way in southwestern Pennsylvania.

Two people stand in a field

Carolyn Mahan and Mike Retterer

Carolyn Mahan, professor of biology and environmental studies at Penn State Altoona, and Mike Retterer of Pheasants Forever explain the research approach to understanding habitat management along the Falcon Pipeline Right-of-Way in southwestern Pennsylvania.