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| 2008 | |
| May | |
| 5/13/2008 | VIDEO/SNAPSHOTS: Spring 2008 Commencement Penn State Altoona held its spring commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 10, in the Adler Athletic Complex. As in past years, there were two commencement ceremonies. The first, beginning at 9 a.m., in ... |
| 5/9/2008 | Engineering program now accepting applications for new scholarship program Applications are now being accepted for the Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (S-STEM) program. ... |
| April | |
| 4/15/2008 | Penn State Altoona holds inaugural Pioneer Reunion in conjunction with spring commencement Penn State Altoona will hold its Spring Commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 10, 2008 in the Adler Athletic Complex. As in past years, there will be two commencement ceremonies. The first will begi ... |
| 4/14/2008 | Important Financial Aid Information for Students STUDENTS: In order to ensure a funding source for your lending needs, Penn State will be participating with the Federal Direct Lending Program. This program has the same interest rate and repayment as ... |
| 4/1/2008 | Associate professor receives full fellowship from NCTT Sohail Anwar, associate professor of engineering, has been awarded a full fellowship from the National Center for Telecommunications Technologies to participate in SAME-TEC, a series of National Scien ... |
| March | |
| 3/18/2008 | Faculty Colloquium: John McGinnis The Division of Business and Engineering is pleased to announce that John McGinnis, associate professor of finance, will present "Literature, Finance, and the Most Important Lesson of Life" ... |
| 3/12/2008 | Penn State Altoona SIFE heads to regionals Penn State Altoona's Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) team has been selected to participate at a regional competition March 19 in Cleveland. The team will present projects on which they have worked ... |
| 3/4/2008 | SNAPSHOTS: Faculty and Staff 2008 Service Awards On Tuesday, March 4, Penn State Altoona honored Faculty & Staff members for years of service. The annual Service Awards were established to honor those faculty and staff members who have been working ... |
| February | |
| 2/19/2008 | SNAPSHOTS: Engineering Boat Races The pool in Penn State Altoona’s Adler Athletic Complex transformed from a swimming sanctuary to an energized raceway when engineering design and graphics students tested their hand-crafted vess ... |
| 2/7/2008 | Faculty Colloquium: Rajeev Sooreea The Division of Business and Engineering is pleased toannounce that Rajeev Sooreea, assistant professor of Economics, will present "Insights Into the Research Environment at Penn State Altoona&qu ... |
| 2/5/2008 | Accounting option added to bachelor in business program In response to an increased national need for trained professionals in accounting and auditing, Penn State Altoona has added a sixth option, accounting, to the bachelor of science in business (BSB) at ... |
| 2/4/2008 | The Altoona College Majors Expo is Coming! Students: Still searching for a major? Want to learn more about the degree programs offered at Penn State Altoona? Then join the DUS staff at the eighth annual Altoona College Majors Expo (ACME) on We ... |
| January | |
| 1/30/2008 | VIDEO: Get to Know Cynthia Wood Penn State Altoona presents the next installment in a series of video vignettes highlighting our students, faculty, and staff. This week's entry features Ms. Cynthia Wood, instructor in Business Admin ... |
| 2007 | |
| December | |
| 12/21/2007 | SNAPSHOTS: Fall 2007 Commencement Penn State Altoona held its fall 2007 commencement ceremony on Friday, December 21 at 11 a.m. in the Adler Athletic Complex. Over 100 students processed and received their respective degrees. ... |
| 12/14/2007 | More than 100 students set to process at Penn State Altoona’s fall commencement Penn State Altoona will hold its fall 2007 commencement ceremony Friday, December 21 at 11:00 a.m. in the Adler Athletic Complex. 127 students are slated to process. ... |
| 12/11/2007 | Penn State Altoona faculty receive $50,000 grant A proposal submitted by three Penn State Altoona faculty members has been approved by the Center for Rural Pennsylvania, a bipartisan, bicameral legislative agency that serves as a resource for rural ... |
| November | |
| 11/19/2007 | Important Information for Students: Semester Bill Payment Alert Penn State Altoona will cancel the schedules of all students who have not paid their bill by the end of the fourth week of classes for each semester. For the spring 2008 semester, all schedules will b ... |
| 11/7/2007 | Penn State Altoona professor given organization's senior ranking Sohail Anwar, associate professor of engineering and coordinator of the associate degree in electrical engineering technology at Penn State Altoona, has been named a senior member of the Institute of ... |
| 11/5/2007 | Colloquium: Sylvester Osagie The Division of Business and Engineering is pleased to announce that Sylvester Osagie, assistant professor of Labor Studies And Industrial Relations will present "The Social and Cultural Dimensio ... |
| 11/1/2007 | Smeal College Ambassador Visit An ambassador from the Smeal College will be on campus on November 6 for a meeting from 12:15 to 1:10 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Paul and Margery Wolf Kuhn Theatre of the Misciagna Family Ce ... |
| October | |
| 10/29/2007 | Penn State Altoona receives largest single grant in college history ALTOONA – Penn State Altoona has received a $599,793 grant from The National Science Foundation (NSF) through its Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (S-STEM) progr ... |
| 10/19/2007 | Author Chad Ross to Speak at Penn State Altoona Chad Ross, author of Naked Germany: Health, Race, and the Nation will present "For the Good of the People: Nature, Nudism, and the Nation" on October 29, 2007 at 7 p.m. in room 150 of the Ha ... |
| 10/11/2007 | Mark Your Calendar: MAJOR EVENT OF THE YEAR Choosing a major and career is a decision every student faces, but they often know very little about actual majors or career possibilities for those majors. To help answer the myriad of questions stud ... |
| September | |
| 9/26/2007 | Business and Engineering Career Fair The Career Services office will present a Business and Engineering Career Fair on Tuesday, October 2, 2007 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Gymnasium of the Alder Athletic Complex on the Penn State Altoo ... |
| August | |
| 8/30/2007 | Faculty Colloquium: Peter Shull The Division of Business & Engineering is pleased to announce that Peter Shull, associate professor of Engineering Will present "Developing Critical Thinking Skills Through Collateral Learning&qu ... |
| 8/28/2007 | Penn State Altoona Welcomes New Faculty and Staff Members Penn State Altoona welcomes the following new full-time faculty members ... |
| July | |
| 7/24/2007 | Penn State Altoona Professor Gets Research Paper Award Penn State Altoona's Tulay Girard, assistant professor of marketing, and a co-author received the Best Paper award at the May Academic Business World International Conference in Nashville, Tenn. The p ... |
| June | |
| 6/19/2007 | Penn State Altoona finishes in the top 50 for Mini Baja competition Engines were revving, tires were spinning and dust was flying at the annual Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Mini Baja Midwest competition. Car 24, designed by Penn State Altoona engineering maj ... |
| 6/1/2007 | Penn State Altoona students get thumbs up for marketing project A franchise corporation started by two University Park graduates received help from Penn State Altoona students this spring. Under the guidance of Dr. Tulay Girard, the Entrepreneurial Marketing clas ... |
| May | |
| 5/28/2007 | Fraternity foundation creates Smeal College Trustee Scholarship Outstanding Penn State students from Blair County who have financial need and are enrolled in the Smeal College of Business are eligible to benefit from a gift from the Phi Sigma Delta Sigma Education ... |
| 5/2/2007 | Penn State Altoona Students Present Engineering Projects Senior projects aren’t just long reports and a class presentation for some students at Penn State Altoona! ... |
| April | |
| 4/19/2007 | Penn State Altoona and Altoona-Blair County Development Corporation Announce Entrepreneurial Development Project Penn State Altoona and the Altoona-Blair County Development (ABCD) Corporation are joining together to acquire and redevelop a five-story section of the former Penn Furniture building in downtown Alto ... |
| March | |
| 3/30/2007 | Penn State Altoona students win at regional competition For the second year in a row, the Penn State Altoona Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) team competed in the SIFE USA Regional Competition and received the Champion Award. The event was one of 17 SIFE ... |
| 3/16/2007 | Batzel Wins Penn State Engineering Society Outstanding Teaching Award Dr. Todd Batzel, assistant professor of Electrical Engineering at Penn State Altoona, has won the 2007 Penn State Engineering Society Outstanding Teaching Award. The Award recognizes and rewards ou ... |
