Penn State Altoona’s Office of Residence Life and Student Government Association are co-hosting Res Fest from 4:30 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27, on the Cedar Hall quad.
Penn State alumni Robert Bowman, class of 1969, and Jeffrey Bowman, class of 1973, have made a $250,000 gift commitment to establish the Robert and Virginia Bowman Scholarship for Rail Transportation Engineering at Penn State Altoona.
WPSU celebrates the 70th anniversary of the birth of educational television — at a 1952 conference at the Penn State Nittany Lion Inn — by handing out free ice cream from Berkey Creamery and commemorative laptop stickers at the University Park, DuBois and Altoona campuses.
Penn State Altoona swept the AMCC weekly softball awards, with utility player Cameryn Feathers named the conference’s Player of the Week and pitcher Alyssa Fisher taking Pitcher of the Week honors.
Penn State Altoona students are invited to stop by the Writing Commons’ end-of-semester “Chillax” lounge Mondays through Thursdays from April 18 through April 28 to relax, enjoy a cup of coffee, color, get free books, and study for finals.
Penn State Altoona’s Sustainability Council will recognize three local leaders in conservation and sustainability efforts on Thursday, April 21, at noon in room 150 of the Hawthorn Building.
Penn State Altoona will host a "Goodbye Grads" event from 7 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, May 5, at Jethro's Restaurant in Altoona. Tickets for students go on sale on April 14.