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Paper Roll Cutter
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Paper Roll Cutter

Paper Roll Cutter
A senior Penn State Altoona Electro-Mechanical Engineering Project Presentation by student Jonathan Bilek

Project Description: A device to mount to a fork truck that will allow the user to slice large rolls of paper into single sheets, allowing for the paper to rehandled.

Project Adviser: Mr. Craig Brennecke

Dominion Energy Project
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Dominion Energy Project

Dominion Energy Project
A senior Penn State Altoona Electro-Mechanical Engineering Project Presentation by students Aaron Burggraf, Kyle Hammaker, and Blair Poorman

Project Description: An interactive physical module designed to teach students at different educational levels (Roughly 10th grade to College Seniors) about electrical power transmission lines. Topics to be covered will include how basic transmission works, the most basic protection principles of power transmission.

Project Adviser: Dr. Todd Batzel

Graymont Automated Lime Slaker
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Graymont Automated Lime Slaker

Graymont Automated Lime Slaker
A senior Penn State Altoona Electro-Mechanical Engineering Project Presentation by students Scott Arnspargar, Jacob Hanczar, and Timothy Miller

Project description: A test apparatus for testing the exothermic quantity of heat obtained from a test sample of process lime.

Project Adviser: Craig Brennecke

Financial Aid Webinar
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Financial Aid Webinar

Penn State Altoona's Financial Aid Office presents a webinar detailing the financial aid process for prospective students and their families.

Using Kurzweil 3000 for Online Classes
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Using Kurzweil 3000 for Online Classes

Learn all the ways Kurzweil Education is ready to help you during the COVID-19 pandemic, starting with this tutorial from Callis Hutchings. Hutchings will show you which features to use to access online classes, how to turn in assignments, and other helpful tips--including online test-taking accommodations.

Thank You to Steve and Nancy Sheetz
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Thank You to Steve and Nancy Sheetz

Thank You to Steve and Nancy Sheetz
On October 15, 2020, Penn State Altoona students honored and thanked Steve and Nancy Sheetz for their generous philanthropy through scholarship. Several students shared their personal, heartwarming expressions of gratitude to Steve and Nancy.

Adult 101: Travel
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Adult 101: Travel

Travel
Penn State Altoona's Blue and White Society offers a presentation about travel with alumni Jen Lawson.