A total of seven Penn State Altoona student-athletes from three different teams were named to the College Sports Communicators’ NCAA Division III Academic All-District At-Large team, which was announced on Tuesday, June 25.
Patricia Jabbeh Wesley, professor of English at Penn State Altoona, was awarded the Judge Emma Shannon Walser Medal of Patriotism for decades of contributions to Liberian Literature.
The Atlantic East Conference announced its 2023-24 Academic All-Conference team on Tuesday, June 18, including six student-athletes from the Penn State Altoona men’s tennis team.
The Penn State Altoona women’s bowling program was recognized for its strong work in the classroom earlier this week when the National Tenpin Coaches Association announced its All-Academic Scholar awards.
John Eicher, associate professor of history at Penn State Altoona, has created a new YouTube lecture series focusing on the "ABCs" of modern Western history.
"The Internet of Things," a poem by Erin Murphy, professor of English at Penn State Altoona, is featured in Verse Daily, an online anthology of contemporary poetry.
Yaw Agawu-Kakraba, professor of Spanish and African studies at Penn State Altoona, has won an award from the African Literature Association for his debut novel, “The Restless Crucible.”
A blog written by Brian Black, distinguished professor of history and environmental studies at Penn State Altoona, was recently published on the Network in Canadian History and Environment website.
The Sustainable Labs Program provides educational support and networking opportunities to labs across Penn State, helping them implement changes to become more energy and resource efficient. Actions taken by participating labs are estimated to result in over $155,000 in savings for the University and reduce about 490 tons of carbon dioxide emissions annually.
Jazzmine McCauley received a merit-based scholarship to attend Charleston School of Law and Ziwei "Will" Lin was awarded the Dean’s Merit Scholarship to attend New England Law School in Boston.