Calendar of Events

Intent to Graduate Filing

Ends 6/14/13

Blair County Arts Festival

Pentecost

Alumni Society Ice Cream Sale at the Blair County Arts Festival

campus grounds - food vendor area

Annual Ice Cream Sale featuring various flavors of University Creamery Ice Cream. Proceeds benefit the Society's student scholarship fund and programming.

Penn Mont Academy Graduation Program (Rehearsal)

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Penn Mont Academy Graduation Program

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Late Drop Deadline: 4-Week Session

Memorial Day - No Classes

National Senior Health & Fitness Day

Slep Student Center Pondview (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Classes End: 4-Week Session

Withdrawal Deadline: 4-Week Session

Final Exams: 4-Week Session

Trash to Treasure Sale

Adler Athletic Complex (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Super Musical Information Session

Misciagna Center Theatre (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Family Services of Blair County Race

Hawthorn Parking Lot (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Super Musical Information Session

Misciagna Center Theatre (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Allegheny Ballet Company Rehearsal

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Late Drop Deadline: 1st 6-Week Session

Allegheny Ballet Company Rehearsal

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Allegheny Ballet Company Rehearsal

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Tech Pros Conference

Isra and Mi'raj

Tech Pros Conference

Allegheny Ballet Company Performance

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Allegheny Ballet Company Performance

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Super Musical Auditions

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Super Musical Auditions

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Super Musical Auditions

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Super Musical Tech Interviews

Misciagna Center 101-103 (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Classes End: 1st 6-Week Session

Withdrawal Deadline: 1st 6-Week Session

Super Musical Callbacks

Misciagna Center Theatre, Dance Studio & Lobby (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Super Musical Tech Interviews

Misciagna Center 101-103 (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Final Exams: 1st 6-Week Session

Flag Day

Simply Dance (Rehearsal)

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Simply Dance Performance

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Father's Day

Add Period: 2nd 6-Week Session

Ends 6/21/13

Ends at 8:00 a.m. on June 21

Classes Begin: 2nd 6-Week Session

Drop Period: 2nd 6-Week Session

Ends 6/21/13

Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

Super Musical Rehearsal

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

Super Musical Rehearsal

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Late Drop Begins: 2nd 6-Week Session

First Day of Summer

Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

Late Registration Begins: 2nd 6-Week Session

Super Musical Rehearsal

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

Super Musical Rehearsal

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

Super Musical Rehearsal

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

Super Musical Rehearsal

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

Super Musical Rehearsal

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

Wehnwood United Methodist Church Youth Music Camp Concert

Laurel Pavilion (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Super Musical Rehearsal

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Super Musical Rehearsal

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Super Musical Rehearsal

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Super Musical Rehearsal

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Independence Day - No Classes

Independence Day Make Up Day

Super Musical Rehearsal

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

Super Musical Rehearsal

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Ramadan begins

Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

Super Musical Rehearsal

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

Super Musical Rehearsal

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

Super Musical Rehearsal

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

Late Drop Deadline: 2nd 6-Week Session

Tisha B'Av

Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

Student Orientation, Advising, and Registration (SOAR)

Classes End: 2nd 6-Week Session

Withdrawal Deadline: 2nd 6-Week Session

Final Exams: 2nd 6-Week Session

Parents' Day

Laylat al-Qadr

Eid-al-Fitr

Intent to Graduate Activation Period

Ends 9/9/13

Arrival Day of New Students

Leave of Absence Deadline

Arrival Day of Returning Students

Registration Deadline (only available on eLion)

Classes Begin

Student Involvement Fair

Around the Reflecting Pond

Get involved! Come learn more about the clubs and organizations at Penn State Altoona. Information, Music and Giveaways!

Labor Day - No Classes

Afternoon Delight: Free Freeze Pops

Slep Student Center Central Lounge

Regular Drop Deadline

Late Drop Begin

Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory Filing Period

Ends 9/16/13

Rosh Hashana

Regular Add Deadline

Down in the Dark: Magician

Slep Student Center Pond View Lounge

Late Registration Begins

Down in the Dark: Good Will Hunting

Hawthorn Building 150

British Car Club - Skilled Driving Course

Juniata Gap Parking Lot (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Down in the Dark: Jewelry Making

Slep Student Center Pond View Lounge

Pre registration required starting September 3 in the Office of Student Life. Space is limited.

Afternoon Delight: National Teddy Bear Day

Slep Student Center Central Lounge

Afternoon Delight: 9/11 Remembrance-Patriot Day

Slep Student Center Central Lounge

Down in the Dark: Movie TBD

Hawthorn Building 150

Yom Kippur

Down in the Dark: Texas Hold Em Tournament

Slep Student Center Pond View Lounge

First Day of Sukkot

Afternoon Delight: National Talk Like a Pirate Day

Slep Student Center Central Lounge

Part-Time Job Fair

Slep Student Center Pond View Lounge

Down in the Dark: Open Mic Night

Slep Student Center Pond View Lounge

Last Day to Complete Registration

Down in the Dark: Movie Accepted

Hawthorn Building 150

Down in the Dark: Bingo

Slep Student Center Pond View Lounge

First Day of Autumn

Cancellation Date for Incomplete Registration

Last Day of Sukkot

Afternoon Delight: Comic Book Day

Slep Student Center Central Lounge

Shmini Atzeret/Simchat Torah

Theatre Performance - Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

When CB's dog dies from rabies, CB begins to question the existence of an afterlife. Drug use, suicide, eating disorders, teen violence, and sexual identity move toward a hopeful and haunting end.

Down in the Dark: Movie TBD

Hawthorn Building 150

Down in the Dark: Bowling

Slep Student Center Pond View Lounge

Bus leaves Hawthorn parking lot at 9:30pm.

Final Exam Conflict Filing Period

Pick up the appropriate form at the Registrar's Office.

Afternoon Delight: Name Your Car Day

Slep Student Center Central Lounge

Down in the Dark: Hypnotist

Slep Student Center Pond View Lounge

Down in the Dark: Movie TBD

Hawthorn Building 150

Down in the Dark: Pottery Painting

Slep Student Center Pond View Lounge

Pre registration required starting September 22 in the Office of Student Life. Space is limited.

Family Weekend

Families of Penn State Altoona Students, come celebrate Family Weekend with us! Lots of fun and activities for the whole family!

Afternoon Delight: Who's Your Inspiration?

Slep Student Center Central Lounge

Down in the Dark: Movie TBD

Hawthorn Building 150

Down in the Dark: Texas Hold Em Tournament

Slep Student Center Pond View Lounge

Rick Cornet School of Music Piano Recital

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

Columbus Day

Eid-al-Adha

Graduate School Fair

Slep Student Center Pondview

Afternoon Delight: Coffee and Donuts

Slep Student Center Central Lounge

Health Fair

Slep Student Center Pond View Lounge

Down in the Dark: Team Trivia Night

Slep Student Center Pond View Lounge

Pre registration required starting October 14 in the Office of Student Life. Space is limited.

Afternoon Delight: Candy Corn

Slep Student Center Central Lounge

Homecoming 2013

Celebrate Homecoming, Penn State Altoona style! More specific events and locations will be announced closer to the weekend!

Homecoming 2013

Celebrate Homecoming, Penn State Altoona style! More specific events and locations will be announced closer to the weekend!

Down in the Dark: Movie TBD

Hawthorn Building 150

Homecoming 2013

Celebrate Homecoming, Penn State Altoona style! More specific events and locations will be announced closer to the weekend!

Homecoming 2013

Celebrate Homecoming, Penn State Altoona style! More specific events and locations will be announced closer to the weekend!

Afternoon Delight: National Chocolate Day

Slep Student Center Central Lounge

Halloween

Down in the Dark: Movie Remember the Titans

Hawthorn Building 150

Down in the Dark: Glass Bead Making

Slep Student Center Pond View Lounge

Pre registration required starting October 28 in the Office of Student Life. Space is limited.

Diwali/Deepavali

Daylight Savings Time Ends

Muharram/Islamic New Year

Afternoon Delight: Celebrate Election Day

Slep Student Center Central Lounge

Down in the Dark: Movie TBD

Hawthorn Building 150

Down in the Dark: Texas Hold Em Tournament

Slep Student Center Pond View Lounge

Veterans Day

Afternoon Delight: Celebrate Veterens Day

Slep Student Center Central Lounge

Theatre Performance - A Midsummer Night's Dream

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

Shakespeare’s fantastical fusion of fairy tale folklore and ancient mythology will be reinvigorated, returning to the simple fantasy of theatricality and the crude magic of traditional story telling.

Declare Minor Deadline for fall 2013 graduates

Late Drop Deadline

Theatre Performance - A Midsummer Night's Dream

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

Shakespeare’s fantastical fusion of fairy tale folklore and ancient mythology will be reinvigorated, returning to the simple fantasy of theatricality and the crude magic of traditional story telling.

Down in the Dark: Movie The Blindside

Hawthorn Building 150

Theatre Performance - A Midsummer Night's Dream

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

Shakespeare’s fantastical fusion of fairy tale folklore and ancient mythology will be reinvigorated, returning to the simple fantasy of theatricality and the crude magic of traditional story telling.

Theatre Performance - A Midsummer Night's Dream

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

Shakespeare’s fantastical fusion of fairy tale folklore and ancient mythology will be reinvigorated, returning to the simple fantasy of theatricality and the crude magic of traditional story telling.

Down in the Dark: Bingo

Slep Student Center Pondview Lounge

Theatre Performance - A Midsummer Night's Dream

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

Shakespeare’s fantastical fusion of fairy tale folklore and ancient mythology will be reinvigorated, returning to the simple fantasy of theatricality and the crude magic of traditional story telling.

Afternoon Delight: What are you thankful for?

Slep Student Center Central Lounge

Afternoon Delight: World "Hello" Day

Slep Student Center Central Lounge

Down in the Dark: Movie TBD

Hawthorn Building 150

Thanksgiving Break - No Classes

Ends 11/30/13

First Day of Chanukah

Thanksgiving Day

Afternoon Delight: Make Your Own Snowflakes

Slep Student Center Central Lounge

Last Day of Chanukah

Down in the Dark: Comedian

Slep Student Center Pond View Lounge

Ivyside Pride Choral Performance

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

Ivyside Pride is under the direction of Bonnie Cutsforth-Huber, assistant professor of music at Penn State Altoona. The choral ensemble provides singers with an opportunity to explore different genres

Down in the Dark: Movie 8 Crazy Nights

Hawthorn Building 150

Ivyside Pride Choral Ensemble

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

Ivyside Pride is under the direction of Bonnie Cutsforth-Huber, assistant professor of music at Penn State Altoona. The choral ensemble provides singers with an opportunity to explore different genres

Down in the Dark: Cake Decorating

Slep Student Center Pond View Lounge

Pre registration required starting December 2 in the Office of Student Life. Space is limited.

Feast of the Immaculate Conception

Ivyside Dance Ensemble

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

Ivyside Dance Ensemble is a faculty choreographed student dance company. Dance works include modern, jazz, tap and ballet.

Classes End

Withdrawal Deadline

Afternoon Delight: National Ice Cream Day

Slep Student Center Central Lounge

Down in the Dark: Movie Elf

Hawthorn Building 150

Study Days

Ends 12/15/13

Blair Concert Chorale Concert

Misciagna Center (Facilities Rental - Not a Penn State Altoona event)

University Choir and University Jazz Band

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

Directed by music instructor Kent Martin, both ensembles are comprised of Penn State Altoona students and will perform seasonal selections in a variety of vocal and contemporary big band styles.

Down in the Dark: Texas Hold Em Tournament

Slep Student Center Pond View Lounge

Final Exams

Ends 12/19/13

First Day of Winter

University Park Commencement

Penn State Altoona Commencement

Jaffa Shrine, Altoona

Christmas

Kwanzaa

New Year's Day

Intent to Graduate Activation Period

Ends 1/27/14

Leave of Absence Deadline

Arrival of Residence Hall Students

Registration Deadline (only available on eLion)

Classes Begin

Martin Luther King Day - No Classes

Regular Drop Deadline

Late Drop Begins

Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory Filing Period

Ends 2/3/14

Regular Add Deadline

Late Registration Begins

Theatre Performance - Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

During an ostentatious wedding reception, five reluctant, identically clad bridesmaids hide out in an upstairs bedroom, each with her own reason to avoid the proceedings.

Theatre Performance - Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

During an ostentatious wedding reception, five reluctant, identically clad bridesmaids hide out in an upstairs bedroom, each with her own reason to avoid the proceedings.

Last Day to Complete Registration

Theatre Performance - Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

During an ostentatious wedding reception, five reluctant, identically clad bridesmaids hide out in an upstairs bedroom, each with her own reason to avoid the proceedings.

Theatre Performance - Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

During an ostentatious wedding reception, five reluctant, identically clad bridesmaids hide out in an upstairs bedroom, each with her own reason to avoid the proceedings.

Theatre Performance - Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

During an ostentatious wedding reception, five reluctant, identically clad bridesmaids hide out in an upstairs bedroom, each with her own reason to avoid the proceedings.

Theatre Performance - Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

During an ostentatious wedding reception, five reluctant, identically clad bridesmaids hide out in an upstairs bedroom, each with her own reason to avoid the proceedings.

Theatre Performance - Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

During an ostentatious wedding reception, five reluctant, identically clad bridesmaids hide out in an upstairs bedroom, each with her own reason to avoid the proceedings.

Theatre Performance - Five Women Wearing the Same Dress

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

During an ostentatious wedding reception, five reluctant, identically clad bridesmaids hide out in an upstairs bedroom, each with her own reason to avoid the proceedings.

Cancellation Date for Incomplete Registration

Final Exam Conflict Filing Period

Ends 3/7/14

Pick up the appropriate form at the Registrar's Office.

Spring Break - No Classes

Ends 3/14/14

Theatre Performance: Eurydice by Sara Ruhl

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

This reimagining of the classic myth of Orpheus is told through the eyes of its heroine. Dying too young on her wedding day, Eurydice journeys to an underworld; struggling to reunite with her family.

Theatre Performance: Eurydice by Sara Ruhl

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

This reimagining of the classic myth of Orpheus is told through the eyes of its heroine. Dying too young on her wedding day, Eurydice journeys to an underworld; struggling to reunite with her family.

Theatre Performance: Eurydice by Sara Ruhl

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

This reimagining of the classic myth of Orpheus is told through the eyes of its heroine. Dying too young on her wedding day, Eurydice journeys to an underworld; struggling to reunite with her family.

Theatre Performance: Eurydice by Sara Ruhl

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

This reimagining of the classic myth of Orpheus is told through the eyes of its heroine. Dying too young on her wedding day, Eurydice journeys to an underworld; struggling to reunite with her family.

Theatre Performance: Eurydice by Sara Ruhl

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

This reimagining of the classic myth of Orpheus is told through the eyes of its heroine. Dying too young on her wedding day, Eurydice journeys to an underworld; struggling to reunite with her family.

Declare Minor Deadline for spring 2014 graduates

Late Drop Deadline

Classes End

Withdrawal Deadline

Study Days

Ends 5/4/14

University Choir and University Jazz Ensemble

Misciagna Center Wolf Kuhn Theatre

Directed by music instructor Kent Martin, both ensembles are comprised of Penn State Altoona students and will perform seasonal selections in a variety of vocal and contemporary big band styles

Final Exams

Ends 5/8/14

University Park Commencement

Ends 5/11/14

Penn State Altoona Commencement

Jaffa Shrine, Altoona

Blair County Arts Festival Children's Day (Not open to the public)

Blair County Arts Festival

Blair County Arts Festival