A new bachelor of science degree in information technology will be offered beginning in the fall 2021 semester. The degree will replace the existing bachelor of science degree in information sciences and technology, which will be phased out over the next four years.
Faculty and staff at Penn State campuses where they are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 can now upload their proof of vaccination online and are encouraged to do so as soon as possible.
The next installment of Penn State Altoona's historical video project provides background on Athleen Stere, who taught at Penn State Altoona from 1971 to 2012.
When Penn State Altoona student Tyler Frye collaborated on a research project with other Penn State researchers, it didn’t just lead to a paper being published in the American Journal of Criminal Justice — it was also the springboard toward a career he never envisioned for himself.
Former student Kristin Newvine recently published an article in ”Contexts,” a prestigious sociology outlet for the general public sponsored by the American Sociological Association. The article is titled “Princessing: The Magic of Impression Management” explores the gig-based, non-commercial industry in which young women perform as princesses in interactive events.
Individuals covered by the federal vaccination mandate currently impacting nine Penn State campuses who believe that their sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances prevent them from receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, may complete an online accommodation request form on or before Nov. 5.