On April 25, Penn State Altoona Athletics announced Tyshawn White will be the new head coach of its NCAA Division III men’s and women’s wrestling program.
Penn State Altoona students Yursa Haroon, Makaylah Bangura, Riley Fegley, Shannette Wahor and Lily Reid showcase awards they received for their project "Rape Myth Acceptance: Does Endorsement Influence Sentencing Decisions?” created with lab colleague Ellee Garver, University Park; and under advisement from Rachel Kosaka, Penn State alumna now with California State University; Alexander B. Kinney, Penn State alumnus now with Houston State University; Sam Gavin, St. Bonaventure University; Nicholas Rowland, Penn State Altoona; and Nathan E. Kruis, Penn State Altoona, at the spring 2024 Penn State Behrend Undergraduate Research and Creative Accomplishment Conference.
Penn State Altoona students Yursa Haroon, Makaylah Bangura, Riley Fegley, Shannette Wahor and Lily Reid showcase awards they received for their project "Rape Myth Acceptance: Does Endorsement Influence Sentencing Decisions?” created with lab colleague Ellee Garver, University Park; and under advisement from Rachel Kosaka, Penn State alumna now with California State University; Alexander B. Kinney, Penn State alumnus now with Houston State University; Sam Gavin, St. Bonaventure University; Nicholas Rowland, Penn State Altoona; and Nathan E. Kruis, Penn State Altoona, at the spring 2024 Penn State Behrend Undergraduate Research and Creative Accomplishment Conference.
Suzanne Kuhn, teaching professor in nursing, and Danielle Peterman, assistant teaching professor of nursing, presented the poster “Moving Forward to Create a Culture of Engagement and Inclusion from Student to Professional Practice” at the National Nurse Educator Summit, held April 7 through 10 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Jeff Stoyanoff, assistant professor of English and women's, gender, and sexuality studies at Penn State Altoona, was selected as a new member of the Penn State General Education Faculty Scholars.
Penn State Altoona pitcher Madalyn Maynard won all four games in which she pitched last week, helping the Lions go 4-1 against AMCC opponents Mount Aloysius College and Hilbert College and non-conference foe Juniata College.
Penn State Altoona will host an open dance class from 1 to 2:15 p.m. on Sunday, May 5, in the Dance Studio, room 148 of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. The free class is open to anyone over the age of 18 and will feature movement and engagement through modern dance technique and improvisation. Dancers of all levels, styles, backgrounds and experiences are welcome.
Jeff Stoyanoff, assistant professor of English and women's, gender, and sexuality studies at Penn State Altoona, recently presented papers at two conferences.
Penn State Altoona softball’s right-handed pitcher Madalyn Maynard, of Towanda, was named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference’s Pitcher of the Week on Monday, April 29.
Maynard won all four games in which she pitched last week, helping the Lions go 4-1 against AMCC opponents Mount Aloysius College and Hilbert College and non-conference foe Juniata College.
