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.
Penn State Altoona women’s basketball guard Sarah Huston of Coatesville was announced as the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Player of the Week.
Lisa Emili, associate professor of physical geography and environmental studies at Penn State Altoona, was recently interviewed for an article appearing in Environmental Health News.
"Cooking Classic" is a popular series of hourlong webinars that brings together University alumni for an evening of fun and culinary instruction featuring no-oven-needed recipes using various cooking devices.