Three Penn State Altoona employees were honored with awards from Penn State University Police and Public Safety for actions taken during an on-campus emergency in November 2022.
Penn State Altoona will hold auditions for a staged reading of “Constructing Heroism in the Time of COVID” from 6 to 8 p.m. on Feb. 1 in the Wolf Kuhn Theatre of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.
“Paintings as Memories,” a body of work by local artist Billie Hollen, will run from Jan. 30 through Feb. 9 in the Sheetz Gallery of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.
Penn State Altoona will host a six-week series of children’s dance workshops from Feb. 27 to April 3, at the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.
As vice chancellor for academic affairs at Penn State Altoona, Peter Hopsicker provides leadership and assumes responsibility for overall academic planning and assessment along with strategic planning; curricular development; academic program evaluation; faculty recruitment, evaluation and retention; and more.
“Nature and Space,” a body of work by local artist Sam Dietze, will run from Jan. 30 through Feb. 9 in the McLanahan Gallery of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts at Penn State Altoona.
Penn State Altoona is now offering the Writing and Literature in Context option of the English major, giving students more choices in the courses they take and allowing them to focus on areas that interest them most.
John Eicher, assistant professor of history at Penn State Altoona, recently received a National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship for the 2023-24 academic year.