With a quick jump in the chilly winter waters of Canoe Creek State Park, Penn State Altoona students, alumni, and friends throughout the community raised funds for two great causes.
When Paulina Oleinik, a senior in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences, started her college career at the University's Altoona campus, she had no idea that one day she would call a horse barn her home.
Why does the Super Bowl make such an impact here in the United States but not across the globe? Peter Hopsicker, professor of kinesiology at Penn State Altoona, and Mark Dyreson, professor of kinesiology and history at University Park, examined that question in a recent podcast.
Black's essay, "Energizing Environmental History," discusses the important role that environmental historians have played in the expansion of energy studies over the last decade.