Penn State Altoona Professor of English Erin Murphy is among a quartet of women poets who will present a virtual reading of their works at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24, via Zoom.
“The Badass Bluettes: An East Coast – West Coast Poetry Reading” will feature Lynne Thompson of Los Angeles, Susan Rich of Seattle, Mary Lou Buschi of New York, and Erin Murphy, professor of English at Penn State Altoona. Their respective new poetry book titles are “Blue on a Blue Palette,” “Blue Atlas,” “Blue Physics,” and “Fluent in Blue.”
The spring 2024 issue of “Hard Freight,” Penn State Altoona's literary arts magazine, is now available online. The magazine's cover art is "Academia" by Talon McKendree.
The spring 2024 issue of “Hard Freight,” Penn State Altoona's literary arts magazine, is now available online. The magazine's cover art is "Academia" by Talon McKendree.
On April 4, 43 students, faculty and staff were inducted as the first class of the Theta Chi Chapter of Alpha Alpha Alpha, an honor society for first-generation college students.
Penn State Altoona men’s tennis student-athlete Andrew Chronister of York was voted the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Newcomer of the Year and co-Player of the Year, while head coach Megan Stern was chosen as the Coach of the Year, highlighting eight Lions recognized in the league’s postseason awards.