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'Meet the English Faculty' event set for Nov. 29

Students interested in the English major or professional writing minor at Penn State Altoona are invited to the informal “Meet the English Faculty” gathering on Tuesday, Nov. 29, before and after the Hard Freight Café open mic event.
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Rail Transportation Engineering faculty, alumni featured on podcast

Bryan Schlake, assistant teaching professor of rail transportation engineering at Penn State Altoona,, and Gary Babcoke, a 2022 RTE graduate and current project engineer for the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District, are featured on a recent episode of the American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association podcast “Platform Chats.”