News Archive - 2013

May 2013

	5/22/2013 -	Spring 2013 Diversity Conference
	5/20/2013 -	2013 Blair County Arts Festival
	5/17/2013 -	Black to lead Gettysburg book discussion
	5/16/2013 -	Faculty administrative assistants take first place in University-wide sustainability challenge
	5/15/2013 -	Faculty and Staff Awards Ceremony
	5/14/2013 -	Steve and Nancy Sheetz present major gift to Penn State Altoona
	5/13/2013 -	Penn State Altoona commemorates Sexual Assault Awareness month
	5/9/2013 -	Spring 2013 Gown Meets Town Event
	5/8/2013 -	Spring 2013 Commencement
	5/7/2013 -	Womack's book selected as Independent Publisher Book Awards gold medal winner
	5/7/2013 -	Penn State Altoona’s Pechter Business Plan competition yields two first place teams
	5/7/2013 -	De Reus invited to speak at Oslo Freedom Forum
	5/6/2013 -	Women's Softball team wins first AMCC championship

April 2013

	4/29/2013 -	Sigma Tau Delta holds annual Initiation Banquet
	4/25/2013 -	Springtime at Penn State Altoona
	4/24/2013 -	"Space Invaders" to visit Penn State Altoona Apr. 25
	4/24/2013 -	Communications Honor Society to Induct New Members
	4/24/2013 -	Theatre program present final scene presentations
	4/24/2013 -	Project Hope Winners Announced
	4/24/2013 -	Students, faculty, and staff plant trees at Flight 93 Memorial
	4/23/2013 -	Chen featured in Scientific Research Society spotlight article
	4/18/2013 -	Kappa Delta Pi to hold annual initiation ceremony Apr. 20
	4/18/2013 -	Students, faculty, and staff to participate in second annual Flight 93 memorial tree plant
	4/18/2013 -	Tim Tebow packs the house as part of Speaker Series
	4/18/2013 -	ASME and Rocket Club take to the skies with rocket launch
	4/18/2013 -	Penn State Altoona hosts gun control debate
	4/17/2013 -	Shiver Me Timbers! Allegheny Bilge Rats Shanty Choir to perform Apr. 23
	4/17/2013 -	TEDxPSU talk by De Reus now available online
	4/17/2013 -	Professor presents reading at Constitution Review Committee of Liberia’s Liberian Women’s Consultative Forum
	4/17/2013 -	Students present posters at Pennsylvania Academy of Science meeting
	4/17/2013 -	Sigma Tau Delta book drive to benefit Better World Books and Books for Africa
	4/16/2013 -	Grant recipients and authors honored at annual reception
	4/16/2013 -	The Human Knot to visit Penn State Altoona Apr. 18
	4/16/2013 -	11th annual Undergraduate Research Fair features news creative component
	4/15/2013 -	College commemorates Sexual Assault Awareness month
	4/15/2013 -	Ag Awareness Day set for Apr. 18
	4/15/2013 -	College to present annual Earth Day Celebration Apr. 21
	4/12/2013 -	Charity Basketball Game a Success
	4/12/2013 -	93 Penn State Altoona Student-Athletes Named to Academic All-Conference Team
	4/10/2013 -	Ryoo is featured speaker at Advances in Cybersecurity symposium
	4/10/2013 -	Winner of Student Trading Club Competition Receives $500 Award
	4/10/2013 -	Penn State Altoona holds 12th Annual Student Awards Ceremony
	4/9/2013 -	You're Invited! Enactus to host Beza Breakfast Apr. 13
	4/8/2013 -	Project Hope winner announced, award ceremony planned for Apr. 9
	4/8/2013 -	Students read creative works at annual English honorary conference
	4/5/2013 -	Cutsforth-Huber chosen as semi-finalist for American Prize in Voice
	4/5/2013 -	UP bus trip to see "The Magic Flute" set for Apr. 18
	4/5/2013 -	SAAC Announces First-Ever Zumba Concert at Penn State Altoona
	4/4/2013 -	Womack named 2013-14 Penn State laureate
	4/3/2013 -	Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Fair set for Apr. 13
	4/2/2013 -	Peer tutoring applications now being accepted
	4/2/2013 -	Jeans-For-Justice days set for April 12, 19, and 26
	4/2/2013 -	Small Business Workshop set for April 10
	4/1/2013 -	Events planned for Interfaith Awareness Week 2013
	4/1/2013 -	Diversity Conference set for April 13
	4/1/2013 -	Miller's artwork to be featured in NYC gallery
	4/1/2013 -	Faculty colloquium to feature Justin Huffman
	4/1/2013 -	Applications being accepted for Altoona Majors Scholarship

March 2013

	3/27/2013 -	Visual arts students work on limestone carving projects
	3/26/2013 -	College Moving to Four-Year Nursing Degree Program
	3/26/2013 -	Drag Show set for April 6
	3/26/2013 -	Find out why and how to cite your sources on March 28
	3/26/2013 -	Spring Break programs offer students an alternative experience
	3/26/2013 -	Faculty member and student present research paper at national marketing conference
	3/25/2013 -	4th Annual History Encampment set for April 12
	3/25/2013 -	Gettysburg Filmmaker Jake Boritt to Speak
	3/22/2013 -	Penn State Altoona’s University Choir and Jazz Band to perform
	3/21/2013 -	Students invited to participate in Project Hope - Deadline March 30
	3/21/2013 -	Penn State Altoona presents works of VAST senior
	3/20/2013 -	Entrepreneur In Residence Program to Feature Eric Irwin
	3/19/2013 -	LiveWire submission deadline extended to March 26
	3/19/2013 -	Chancellor to receive President's Medal of Distinctive Excellence from University of Pittsburgh Johnstown
	3/19/2013 -	Penn State Altoona to present annual "Sex on Campus" Health Fair
	3/19/2013 -	15-Year-Old Prodigy to Speak on Pancreatic Cancer at Penn State Altoona
	3/19/2013 -	Senior Salute Day set for Wednesday, March 20
	3/18/2013 -	Limerick-palooza event cancelled
	3/15/2013 -	Deadline for April 9 Washington DC bus trip extended
	3/15/2013 -	Penn State Altoona’s Ivyside Dance Ensemble to take the stage
	3/13/2013 -	Collection by Davis is finalist for Book of the Year Award
	3/13/2013 -	Jim Daniels to present stories and poems about the American working class
	3/13/2013 -	Colloquium featuring Jeff Knapp set for March 20
	3/13/2013 -	Penn State Altoona works with Hiring Our Heroes initiative
	3/13/2013 -	Penn State Altoona hosts spring Gown Meets Town event
	3/13/2013 -	Black to participate in Civil War conference
	3/11/2013 -	LiveWire online multimedia magazine celebrates 10 years
	3/7/2013 -	Delta Health Technologies® Presents Software Licenses to Penn State Altoona
	3/6/2013 -	Penn State Altoona VAST students to present work
	3/6/2013 -	Photographer and author Meredith Kaminek to speak March 21
	3/6/2013 -	Penn State Altoona holds 24th annual African-American Read-In
	3/6/2013 -	Career and Internship Fair set for March 14
	3/4/2013 -	Director of Health & Wellness speaks at symposium
	3/1/2013 -	Professor receives Best Paper award

February 2013

	2/28/2013 -	Associate dean's book called "best reference"
	2/28/2013 -	Penn State Altoona presents senior art showcase
	2/27/2013 -	Ivyside Pride presents Past...and Present
	2/26/2013 -	Penn State Altoona presents Spring Awakening
	2/25/2013 -	The Duck (Tyson Wooters) visits campus March 11
	2/25/2013 -	Sustainability Council holds first recycling workshop
	2/22/2013 -	Dan Leri is featured entrepreneur in residence March 20
	2/22/2013 -	PostSecret's Frank Warren to visit campus March 12
	2/21/2013 -	Ibeji Drum Ensemble performs
	2/21/2013 -	CAB presents comedian Seaton Smith March 23
	2/21/2013 -	Pop rock band The Screaming Orphans to play Slep March 21
	2/21/2013 -	CAB presents comedian Adam Grabowski Feb. 24
	2/21/2013 -	Natalie Stovall and Pistol Peg to rock the Slep Center Feb. 22
	2/21/2013 -	Penn State Altoona celebrates Women's History Month
	2/21/2013 -	Brown-bag lunches to feature short films directed by women
	2/21/2013 -	Brown-bag lunch panels to feature women in science, mathematics, engineering, and technology
	2/21/2013 -	Lecture to explore role of women as heroic actors
	2/20/2013 -	Lee Peterson kicks off Hard Freight Cafe
	2/20/2013 -	Second Class of Sheetz Fellows Inducted at Penn State Altoona
	2/20/2013 -	Schreyer Honors College representatives visit campus
	2/20/2013 -	Penn State Altoona presents Great Gun Control Debate
	2/20/2013 -	Hard Freight Deadline extended to Feb. 28
	2/20/2013 -	Introducing WebChat, online video counseling for Penn State Altoona students
	2/18/2013 -	Penn State Altoona surpasses $100,000 THON goal
	2/14/2013 -	Informal Playreading Extravaganza set for Feb. 15
	2/12/2013 -	Karen Eppley to speak at faculty colloquium Feb. 20
	2/12/2013 -	Murphy is featured guest on national radio program
	2/11/2013 -	Open Mic set for February 19
	2/11/2013 -	HARD FREIGHT Submission Deadline Feb. 19
	2/8/2013 -	Penn State Altoona offers works of Susan Marie Brundage
	2/8/2013 -	STAR series features Karyn McKinney
	2/8/2013 -	Ping pong challenge with Chancellor Bechtel-Wherry
	2/8/2013 -	Penn State Altoona offers works of Emerging Artist in Residence
	2/7/2013 -	Jabbeh Wesley Invited as a Featured Speaker at Nobel Women’s Initiatives Conference
	2/7/2013 -	Service Scholarships available for 2013-14
	2/7/2013 -	Penn State Altoona offers small business workshops
	2/7/2013 -	CAB plans Color Dash 5K for March 17
	2/7/2013 -	Scholarship opportunities available for summer 2013 internships
	2/6/2013 -	Spike Lee visits Penn State Altoona
	2/5/2013 -	Faculty member awarded summer Research Collaboration Fellowship
	2/5/2013 -	Take on the Chancellor in a ping pong challenge!
	2/4/2013 -	Engineering student selected to participate in PA undergraduate research conference
	2/4/2013 -	De Reus to speak at TEDxPSU March 17
	2/4/2013 -	Think Pink! Lady Lions basketball team supports the fight against breast cancer
	2/4/2013 -	John Quiñones to speak at Penn State Altoona
	2/4/2013 -	Eco-Action pizza party/recruitment meeting set for Feb. 7
	2/4/2013 -	Penn State Altoona to hold stock market basics workshop

January 2013

	1/30/2013 -	Make your reservations now! Port Sky presenting Valentine's Day Dinner
	1/29/2013 -	PHOTOS: Winter's Tales features "Indian Camp"
	1/29/2013 -	Alumni Society Winter Plunge Nets Over $12,000 in Pledges, Sponsorships
	1/29/2013 -	Presentation by mother-daughter duo available online
	1/29/2013 -	Finding Your Path with Barbara Hong Feb. 4
	1/28/2013 -	Schreyer Honors College presentation set for Feb. 12
	1/28/2013 -	Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Fair seeking entries and judges
	1/25/2013 -	Black's "Crude Reality" chosen as outstanding academic title
	1/25/2013 -	Family Carnival benefiting THON set for Feb. 3
	1/24/2013 -	Black and Weisel publish four-volume reference set on climate change
	1/24/2013 -	Find out about the Letters, Arts, and Sciences degree program Feb. 7
	1/24/2013 -	Faculty Colloquium featuring Syed Rizvi set for Feb. 6
	1/24/2013 -	Entrepreneur in Residence program to feature Carolyn Donaldson
	1/23/2013 -	LiveWire now accepting submissions
	1/23/2013 -	Cutsforth-Huber selected as featured artist by Mahler Philharmoniker
	1/22/2013 -	Penn State Altoona announces African-American Read-In events
	1/21/2013 -	Faculty and staff Lunch and Learn on Recycling set for Feb. 19
	1/21/2013 -	LionWire News. Get Involved!
	1/21/2013 -	Girard presents papers at conference on higher education teaching and learning
	1/17/2013 -	Penn State Altoona presents Tunnel of Oppression
	1/17/2013 -	Spring Concert to feature Idol winner Phillip Phillips
	1/16/2013 -	Honors Program announces Achievement Awards
	1/16/2013 -	Downtown Film Series returns Jan. 20
	1/15/2013 -	Mother/Daughter duo to present on indigenous knowledge Jan. 23
	1/15/2013 -	Spike Lee to speak at Penn State Altoona
	1/15/2013 -	Student Flu Clinic set for Jan. 23
	1/15/2013 -	Poetry reading by Lee Peterson to kick off Hard Freight Cafe
	1/15/2013 -	Chancellor's Chat schedule set for spring 2013
	1/10/2013 -	Penn State Altoona Alumni Society plans Winter Plunge
	1/9/2013 -	Off-Campus Housing Fair set for January 29
	1/9/2013 -	Mike Dilbeck presents "Be an Everyday Hero" on January 17
	1/9/2013 -	Penn State Altoona to host Mustafa Akyol
	1/8/2013 -	Jabbeh Wesley publishes first children's book
	1/8/2013 -	Penn State Altoona presents "Down in the Dark" Late Night Series
	1/8/2013 -	Penn State Altoona partners with local business to support effort in Africa
	1/8/2013 -	Faculty Colloquium featuring Katherine Kellett set for Jan. 15
	1/7/2013 -	Lecture on the Yankee and the making of American National Character set for Jan. 17
	1/7/2013 -	College plans events for MLK week 2013
	1/7/2013 -	Penn State Altoona launches new student leadership program
	1/4/2013 -	Office of Student Life presents first annual Student Leader Retreat
	1/4/2013 -	Senior English students explore Nobel Prize winners in senior seminar
	1/4/2013 -	Fall 2012 Commencement Ceremony
	1/3/2013 -	STAR series to feature McKinney on February 7
	1/3/2013 -	STAR series to feature Davis on April 4