Nathan E. Kruis, associate professor of criminal justice at Penn State Altoona, has co-authored an article in which he and his colleagues discuss the progression of and stigma surrounding the opioid epidemic.
Penn State Altoona will hold auditions for the Ivyside Pride choral group, Ivyside Dance Ensemble, and a theatre production during the first two weeks of the fall 2022 semester. All Penn State Altoona students are encouraged to attend.
The results of a confidential university-wide survey show that the majority of Penn State employee and student participants feel safe on campus and view Penn State police officers favorably.
Penn State students visited Washington, D.C. the weekend of April 1-3 as part of a trip planned by the Global Engagement Team within Penn State Global. The student group was a diverse mixture of students from across the commonwealth, with 30 domestic students and 145 international students representing 31 countries.
The second edition of Jerry Zolten's book "Great God A’Mighty! The Dixie Hummingbirds: Celebrating the Rise of Soul Gospel Music" received a full-page review in the Wall Street Journal.
Penn State Altoona Athletics announced on Tuesday the hiring of Andrew Beverly to be the next head coach of its NCAA Division III men’s soccer program.
A collaborative poetry project conceptualized by Erin Murphy, professor of English, has been published in a national literary journal. “I Want to Hear” features lines by 22 writers and appears in “ONE ART: a journal of poetry.”
Penn State Altoona will display artwork by Ivyside Juried Art Exhibition winner Chao Ding, Aug. 18 through Oct. 2, in the Sheetz Gallery of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. The exhibition is free and open to the public.
“Ambivalent Routines,” a body of work by Ivyside Juried Art Exhibition winner Hannah Duggan, will be on display from Aug. 18 through Oct. 2, in the McLanahan Gallery of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. This exhibition is free and open to the public.
Nearly 250 students from every Commonwealth Campus took part in the annual Summer Leadership Conference, recently hosted by Penn State Altoona on Aug. 1–3.
