Student Rebecca Reeder and faculty members Danielle DelPriore, Kyle King, and Lindsey Lilienthal will present “Nuisance Variable: An Undergraduate Journey in Research” as part of the Spotlight on Teaching and Research (STAR) lecture series.
Penn State Altoona students at the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania in Johnstown. Left to right: Dawson Coventry, Ray Ncube, Nathaly Garcia Mejia, Lydia Newman, Judge Haines, Federal Probation Officer Stacy Miller, and Caitlyn Shade.
Penn State Altoona students at the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania in Johnstown. Left to right: Dawson Coventry, Ray Ncube, Nathaly Garcia Mejia, Lydia Newman, Judge Haines, Federal Probation Officer Stacy Miller, and Caitlyn Shade.
Jared Frederick, assistant teaching professor of history at Penn State Altoona, co-authored “Into the Cold Blue: My World War II Journeys with the Mighty Eighth Air Force” (2024, Regnery History) with John Homan, an aviator with the Army Air Forces and recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross award for heroism or extraordinary achievement during aerial flight.
Brian Black’s newest book, “Ike’s Road Trip: How Eisenhower’s 1919 Convoy Paved the Way for the Roads We Travel,” has received a full review by Mark Yost for the Wall Street Journal.
Five Penn State Altoona criminal justice students participated in the third annual Federal Mock Sentencing Exercise at the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania in Johnstown on Thursday, Oct. 24.
Penn State Altoona faculty members Brian Onishi, associate professor of philosophy, and Jeff Stoyanoff, assistant professor of English and women's, gender, and sexuality studies, released a new episode of their podcast, “Horror Joy,” titled “Appalachian Folk Horror: ‘The Blair Witch Project’ and ‘Old Gods of Appalachia.’”
Patricia Jabbeh Wesley, professor of English at Penn State Altoona, will be featured in the 55th annual Poetry International Festival in the Netherlands. The event will take place June 12 through 15, 2025.
Several students in AG 150: First-Year Seminar at Penn State Altoona participated in summer internships. Garett Walk, fourth from left, is pursuing a degree in wildlife and fisheries science and has interned with the Blair County Conservation District.
Brynn Miller spent her summer as a scientific and technical forestry intern with the Pennsylvania Game Commission. She is majoring in agricultural science with a minor in forest ecosystems.
