The Penn State Altoona softball team was voted into second place in the 2023 edition of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Preseason Coaches’ Poll.
Penn State Altoona men’s volleyball’s libero Jeremy Winter of Massapequa, New York, was selected as the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Defensive Player of the Week on Feb. 20.
Taura L. Barr, associate professor of clinical nursing at Ohio State University’s College of Nursing, will be the speaker at the Penn State Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing's 2023 joint Jean Vallance Lecture in Nursing Innovation/WE LEAD Inspirational Leader Speaker Series on Friday, March 31, at the Wyndham Garden State College. The lecture will be offered in-person as well as via webinar.
Paula Kustenbauder, assistant teaching professor of nursing at Penn State Altoona, has been chosen as a recipient of Assessment Technologies Institute’s Nurse’s Touch Award for 2022.
In the 2023 edition of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s annual preseason baseball coaches’ poll, the Penn State Altoona baseball team was voted into fourth place.
Penn State's Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs has named seven distinguished professors for 2023. The title recognizes outstanding academic contribution to the University
Grant A. Risha has been conferred the status of distinguished professor, the highest professorial distinction at the University. Risha is chair of the Mechanical Engineering program and director of the Advanced Combustion and Energetics Lab at Penn State Altoona.