Located in room 127 of the Eiche Library, near the college's Learning Resources Center, the Writing Commons is staffed by well-trained peer writing consultants available to assist with any type of writing at any stage of the writing process.
"Hard Freight" is Penn State Altoona’s online student literary magazine, featuring works of fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, drama, visual art, and multimedia work.
Dan and Cindy Hoover, of Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania, have made a gift commitment to establish the George C. Ferris Excellence Award for Entrepreneurial Studies at Penn State Altoona.
The associate professor of communications, served as guest editor for the latest issue of the journal 'Rock Music Studies' (vol. 5, issue 3, published December 2018).
'Pennsylvania's Conservation Heritage: The Series,' combines academic research and oral histories with those involved in the Pennsylvania conservation movement from the mid-20th century to the present, to provide a comprehensive archive of this important story.
Applications are now being accepted for the Disney College Program. The program offers two options: the Fall option, which runs from August through early January, and the Fall Advantage option, which runs May/June through January.