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Penn State Altoona announces spring 2025 dean's list

July 22, 2025

Penn State Altoona faculty to host live chat with author Paul Tremblay

July 21, 2025

Penn State Altoona professors celebrate one year of ‘Horror Joy’ podcasts

July 18, 2025

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Penn State Altoona’s Kaden Claar named to 2024-25 NABC Honors Court

July 18, 2025

The dance Studio in the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts

Penn State Altoona to host open dance class July 27

July 11, 2025

A golf ball on a tee with a golf club ready to hit it

Penn State Altoona Athletics launches Varsity A Golf Tournament

July 09, 2025

A group of students sits around a table in a library or classroom setting, engaged in discussion and writing. Two instructors stand with them, smiling and interacting. Bookshelves, chairs, and a clock are visible in the background, suggesting an academic or collaborative learning environment.

Penn State Altoona faculty lead students in collaborative poetry project

July 08, 2025

Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts

Penn State Altoona announces summer performance series lineup

July 08, 2025

Yaw Agawu-Kakraba

In brief: Penn State Altoona professor publishes second novel

July 08, 2025

Altoona professors’ podcast explores the first three ‘Final Destination’ films

July 01, 2025

Railroad clock at Penn State Altoona

In brief: Analysis of Anglo-Caribbean YouTuber vlogs reveals diverse motivations

July 01, 2025

Penn State Altoona volleyball player Anna Batrus prepares to dig during a volleyball game, surrounded by teammates on the court.

Penn State Altoona student-athlete Anna Batrus named AMCC Woman of the Year

June 27, 2025

Dr. Grant Risha poses with the student team chosen as best performers in the spring 2025 Engineering Design Competition

Penn State Altoona mechanical engineering students compete in design competition

June 24, 2025

Photos of faculty from six campuses who were named winners of the 2025 Open Champion Award

Fourth annual Open Champion award winners honored for work with open education

June 24, 2025

Penn State DuBois and Penn State Altoona will each offer in-person sessions of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour Class for General Industry this August.

OSHA 10-hour training available at Penn State DuBois and Penn State Altoona

June 24, 2025

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Penn State Altoona Athletics launches ‘Varsity A Club’

June 23, 2025

Penn State Altoona students do a jazz dance in front of a blue background

Penn State Altoona to offer jazz dance classes beginning July 10

June 20, 2025

Art gallery wall with three colorful abstract paintings, including bold red, graffiti-style, and vibrant fantasy-themed works.

Penn State Altoona presents alumni art exhibition

June 18, 2025

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Four Altoona student-athletes named to CSC Academic All-District Team

June 17, 2025

Altoona professors’ latest 'Horror Joy' podcast explores Indigenous dark fiction

June 17, 2025

Jared Frederick

Penn State Altoona professor interviewed about his Pennsylvania history series

June 16, 2025

In brief: Penn State Altoona professor’s essay published in nature magazine

June 16, 2025

The dance Studio in the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts

Penn State Altoona to host open dance class June 29

June 13, 2025

A forest at night illuminated by moonbeams

Q&A: Has nature always been strange? The ‘eco-weird’ unmakes the familiar

June 12, 2025

Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts

Penn State Altoona to host summer performance series, calls for local artists

June 09, 2025

A digital rendering of a financial candlestick chart showing fluctuating stock or cryptocurrency prices on a blue-toned grid background.

Penn State Altoona to host International Conference on Empirical Economics

June 09, 2025

Altoona professors’ latest 'Horror Joy' podcast explores 'Black/Southern Gothic'

June 09, 2025

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Penn State Altoona swimming joins SUNYAC as associate member

June 06, 2025

Penn State Altoona’s Alex Hlivia named to CSC Academic All-District Team

June 04, 2025

Gospel documentary by Penn State Altoona emeritus professor to air June 19

June 02, 2025

Altoona professor publishes book of documentary poems on labor and employment

June 02, 2025

Penn State Altoona’s Gianna Hoppel earns CSC Academic All-District status

May 29, 2025

Boy using screwdriver while fixing bolts on a robot vehicle. Smart kids and STEM education.

Penn State Altoona to host ‘Junior Engineers’ camp July 21–25

May 29, 2025

Harriett Gaston

Penn State Altoona employee to offer lecture on Daniel Hale Williams

May 28, 2025

The Penn State Altoona team celebrates their College Hockey East championship win in February.

A banner year: Penn State Altoona hockey team reflects on a championship season

May 27, 2025

Railroad clock at Penn State Altoona

Penn State Altoona holds spring 2025 faculty and staff awards ceremony

May 23, 2025

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Four Altoona student-athletes picked to AMCC Spring All-Sportsmanship Team

May 23, 2025

The Lion Shrine Statue at Penn State Altoona

Penn State Altoona announces fall 2024 dean's list

May 22, 2025

Altoona professors’ latest 'Horror Joy' podcast explores 'cop horror' films

May 21, 2025

Penn State Altoona Professor Erin Murphy holding a copy of her latest book Fluent in Blue

English professor’s poetry book is finalist for Julie Suk Award

May 21, 2025

A ballet dancer on pointe in ballet shoes

Penn State Altoona to offer ballet classes beginning June 8

May 20, 2025

A collage of five photos showing Penn State students' spring break experiences

In photos: Penn State students gain knowledge, serve others during spring break

May 19, 2025

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Altoona’s Peter Nusbaum makes history as Lions’ first-ever All-Region Golfer

May 19, 2025

5 students holding awards standing next to John Sr. and Kimlyn Patishnock

2025 University Libraries Research Awards honor 104 students from 20 campuses

May 15, 2025

The dance Studio in the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts

Penn State Altoona announces summer 2025 open dance classes

May 15, 2025

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Five Altoona tennis student-athletes named to CSC Academic All-District teams

May 14, 2025

Kaitlin Farnan (L) is presented with an award certificate by Lori Lysiak, reference and instruction librarian at Eiche Library.

Penn State Altoona holds second showcase of open and affordable resources

May 13, 2025

Penn State Altoona baseball player Tyreke Green at bat during a game

Three Penn State Altoona baseball players voted to All-AMCC baseball team

May 13, 2025

Penn State Altoona softball student-athlete Hanna Lauck at bat during a game

Penn State Altoona softball student-athletes, coach earn AMCC honors

May 13, 2025

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Altoona’s men’s golf team receives official NCAA postseason selection

May 13, 2025

In brief: Did Europeans know the 1918 flu was a pandemic in 1918?

May 08, 2025

Penn State Altoona professor is finalist for Midwest Book Award

May 07, 2025

Penn State Altoona professors’ latest podcasts explores '90s slasher films

May 06, 2025

Penn State Altoona students Ally Black (first row, second from left), Devlin Glenn (first row, third from left), Abigail Hayes (first row, fourth from left), and Katelyn Kurtz (first row, fifth from left) join their mentor Dr. Nathan E. Kruis, (last row, first from left) and representatives from Penn State Health and the Pennsylvania State Police at the Keystone Model of Crisis Management workshop held at Penn State Great Valley on April 28, 2025.

Collaboration brings crisis management workshop to first responders, community

May 06, 2025

Nicholas Rowland, Dawson Coventry, Ally Black, Kateln Kurtz, Devlin Glenn, Riley Fegley, Madison Adamiak, Abigail Hayes, Ray Ncube, Makaylah Bangura and Nathan Kruis

Penn State Altoona research lab sweeps two categories in Erie competition

May 06, 2025

Dance studio in the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts at Penn State Altoona

Penn State Altoona to host tap class starting May 9

May 02, 2025

Slep Student Center at Penn State Altoona

Penn State Altoona announces spring 2025 student marshals

May 02, 2025

A closeup of a green flower with a blurred Old Main in the background

Top pictures from the 2025 Penn State Today spring photo contest

May 02, 2025

Schreyer Honors College names new associate dean of academic affairs

May 01, 2025

Penn State Altoona professor selected as Philosophy in Media Fellow

April 30, 2025

Altoona English professor’s forthcoming book receives advance praise

April 29, 2025

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Penn State Altoona men’s tennis team takes home AMCC honors

April 29, 2025

Student Arch Ackley poses with his Walker Award statue

Penn State Altoona hosts spring 2025 Student Awards ceremony

April 29, 2025

Penn State Altoona professor selected to work with Ghanaian University

April 25, 2025

Artwork by Grace Brown depicting two children playing in the water.

Spring 2025 issue of Penn State Altoona literary arts magazine available online

April 25, 2025

a crescent moon in the night sky

Penn State Altoona to host 'Take Back the Night' event May 1

April 24, 2025

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The Lion Shrine Statue at Penn State Altoona

Penn State Altoona announces spring 2025 dean's list

July 22, 2025

Penn State Altoona faculty to host live chat with author Paul Tremblay

July 21, 2025

Penn State Altoona professors celebrate one year of ‘Horror Joy’ podcasts

July 18, 2025

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Penn State Altoona’s Kaden Claar named to 2024-25 NABC Honors Court

July 18, 2025

The dance Studio in the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts

Penn State Altoona to host open dance class July 27

July 11, 2025

A golf ball on a tee with a golf club ready to hit it

Penn State Altoona Athletics launches Varsity A Golf Tournament

July 09, 2025

A group of students sits around a table in a library or classroom setting, engaged in discussion and writing. Two instructors stand with them, smiling and interacting. Bookshelves, chairs, and a clock are visible in the background, suggesting an academic or collaborative learning environment.

Penn State Altoona faculty lead students in collaborative poetry project

July 08, 2025

Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts

Penn State Altoona announces summer performance series lineup

July 08, 2025

Yaw Agawu-Kakraba

In brief: Penn State Altoona professor publishes second novel

July 08, 2025

Altoona professors’ podcast explores the first three ‘Final Destination’ films

July 01, 2025

Railroad clock at Penn State Altoona

In brief: Analysis of Anglo-Caribbean YouTuber vlogs reveals diverse motivations

July 01, 2025

Penn State Altoona volleyball player Anna Batrus prepares to dig during a volleyball game, surrounded by teammates on the court.

Penn State Altoona student-athlete Anna Batrus named AMCC Woman of the Year

June 27, 2025

Dr. Grant Risha poses with the student team chosen as best performers in the spring 2025 Engineering Design Competition

Penn State Altoona mechanical engineering students compete in design competition

June 24, 2025

Photos of faculty from six campuses who were named winners of the 2025 Open Champion Award

Fourth annual Open Champion award winners honored for work with open education

June 24, 2025

Penn State DuBois and Penn State Altoona will each offer in-person sessions of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour Class for General Industry this August.

OSHA 10-hour training available at Penn State DuBois and Penn State Altoona

June 24, 2025

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Penn State Altoona Athletics launches ‘Varsity A Club’

June 23, 2025

Penn State Altoona students do a jazz dance in front of a blue background

Penn State Altoona to offer jazz dance classes beginning July 10

June 20, 2025

Art gallery wall with three colorful abstract paintings, including bold red, graffiti-style, and vibrant fantasy-themed works.

Penn State Altoona presents alumni art exhibition

June 18, 2025

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Four Altoona student-athletes named to CSC Academic All-District Team

June 17, 2025

Altoona professors’ latest 'Horror Joy' podcast explores Indigenous dark fiction

June 17, 2025

Jared Frederick

Penn State Altoona professor interviewed about his Pennsylvania history series

June 16, 2025

In brief: Penn State Altoona professor’s essay published in nature magazine

June 16, 2025

The dance Studio in the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts

Penn State Altoona to host open dance class June 29

June 13, 2025

A forest at night illuminated by moonbeams

Q&A: Has nature always been strange? The ‘eco-weird’ unmakes the familiar

June 12, 2025

Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts

Penn State Altoona to host summer performance series, calls for local artists

June 09, 2025

A digital rendering of a financial candlestick chart showing fluctuating stock or cryptocurrency prices on a blue-toned grid background.

Penn State Altoona to host International Conference on Empirical Economics

June 09, 2025

Altoona professors’ latest 'Horror Joy' podcast explores 'Black/Southern Gothic'

June 09, 2025

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Penn State Altoona swimming joins SUNYAC as associate member

June 06, 2025

Penn State Altoona’s Alex Hlivia named to CSC Academic All-District Team

June 04, 2025

Gospel documentary by Penn State Altoona emeritus professor to air June 19

June 02, 2025

Altoona professor publishes book of documentary poems on labor and employment

June 02, 2025

Penn State Altoona’s Gianna Hoppel earns CSC Academic All-District status

May 29, 2025

Boy using screwdriver while fixing bolts on a robot vehicle. Smart kids and STEM education.

Penn State Altoona to host ‘Junior Engineers’ camp July 21–25

May 29, 2025

Harriett Gaston

Penn State Altoona employee to offer lecture on Daniel Hale Williams

May 28, 2025

The Penn State Altoona team celebrates their College Hockey East championship win in February.

A banner year: Penn State Altoona hockey team reflects on a championship season

May 27, 2025

Railroad clock at Penn State Altoona

Penn State Altoona holds spring 2025 faculty and staff awards ceremony

May 23, 2025

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Four Altoona student-athletes picked to AMCC Spring All-Sportsmanship Team

May 23, 2025

The Lion Shrine Statue at Penn State Altoona

Penn State Altoona announces fall 2024 dean's list

May 22, 2025

Altoona professors’ latest 'Horror Joy' podcast explores 'cop horror' films

May 21, 2025

Penn State Altoona Professor Erin Murphy holding a copy of her latest book Fluent in Blue

English professor’s poetry book is finalist for Julie Suk Award

May 21, 2025

A ballet dancer on pointe in ballet shoes

Penn State Altoona to offer ballet classes beginning June 8

May 20, 2025

A collage of five photos showing Penn State students' spring break experiences

In photos: Penn State students gain knowledge, serve others during spring break

May 19, 2025

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Altoona’s Peter Nusbaum makes history as Lions’ first-ever All-Region Golfer

May 19, 2025

5 students holding awards standing next to John Sr. and Kimlyn Patishnock

2025 University Libraries Research Awards honor 104 students from 20 campuses

May 15, 2025

The dance Studio in the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts

Penn State Altoona announces summer 2025 open dance classes

May 15, 2025

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Five Altoona tennis student-athletes named to CSC Academic All-District teams

May 14, 2025

Kaitlin Farnan (L) is presented with an award certificate by Lori Lysiak, reference and instruction librarian at Eiche Library.

Penn State Altoona holds second showcase of open and affordable resources

May 13, 2025

Penn State Altoona baseball player Tyreke Green at bat during a game

Three Penn State Altoona baseball players voted to All-AMCC baseball team

May 13, 2025

Penn State Altoona softball student-athlete Hanna Lauck at bat during a game

Penn State Altoona softball student-athletes, coach earn AMCC honors

May 13, 2025

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Altoona’s men’s golf team receives official NCAA postseason selection

May 13, 2025

In brief: Did Europeans know the 1918 flu was a pandemic in 1918?

May 08, 2025

Penn State Altoona professor is finalist for Midwest Book Award

May 07, 2025

Penn State Altoona professors’ latest podcasts explores '90s slasher films

May 06, 2025

Penn State Altoona students Ally Black (first row, second from left), Devlin Glenn (first row, third from left), Abigail Hayes (first row, fourth from left), and Katelyn Kurtz (first row, fifth from left) join their mentor Dr. Nathan E. Kruis, (last row, first from left) and representatives from Penn State Health and the Pennsylvania State Police at the Keystone Model of Crisis Management workshop held at Penn State Great Valley on April 28, 2025.

Collaboration brings crisis management workshop to first responders, community

May 06, 2025

Nicholas Rowland, Dawson Coventry, Ally Black, Kateln Kurtz, Devlin Glenn, Riley Fegley, Madison Adamiak, Abigail Hayes, Ray Ncube, Makaylah Bangura and Nathan Kruis

Penn State Altoona research lab sweeps two categories in Erie competition

May 06, 2025

Dance studio in the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts at Penn State Altoona

Penn State Altoona to host tap class starting May 9

May 02, 2025

Slep Student Center at Penn State Altoona

Penn State Altoona announces spring 2025 student marshals

May 02, 2025

A closeup of a green flower with a blurred Old Main in the background

Top pictures from the 2025 Penn State Today spring photo contest

May 02, 2025

Schreyer Honors College names new associate dean of academic affairs

May 01, 2025

Penn State Altoona professor selected as Philosophy in Media Fellow

April 30, 2025

Altoona English professor’s forthcoming book receives advance praise

April 29, 2025

Penn State Athletics Symbol

Penn State Altoona men’s tennis team takes home AMCC honors

April 29, 2025

Student Arch Ackley poses with his Walker Award statue

Penn State Altoona hosts spring 2025 Student Awards ceremony

April 29, 2025

Penn State Altoona professor selected to work with Ghanaian University

April 25, 2025

Artwork by Grace Brown depicting two children playing in the water.

Spring 2025 issue of Penn State Altoona literary arts magazine available online

April 25, 2025

a crescent moon in the night sky

Penn State Altoona to host 'Take Back the Night' event May 1

April 24, 2025

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