News for Students

Applications being accepted for Altoona Majors Scholarship

4.1.2013 Students admitted to a Penn State Altoona Baccalaureate major who will have earned 60 or more credits by May 15, with a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher, are invited to apply for the Pe...

Drag Show set for April 6

3.26.2013 Penn State Altoona will host a Drag Show on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at 10:00 p.m. in the Pond View Lounge of the Slep Student Center. The show is co-sponsored by the Campus Activities Board and the Ga...

Find out why and how to cite your sources on March 28

3.26.2013 The staff of Penn State Altoona's Eiche Library will offer a presentation titled "Why and How to Cite Your Sources" on Thursday, March 28, 2013 from 12:15 - 1:00 p.m. in room 202 of the...

4th Annual History Encampment set for April 12

3.25.2013 The Penn State Altoona History Department and History Society will be hosting its fourth history encampment on campus throughout the day on Friday, April 12, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. on the la...

Gettysburg Filmmaker Jake Boritt to Speak

3.25.2013 Acclaimed documentary filmmaker Jake Boritt will deliver a special presentation at Penn State Altoona on Tuesday April 9 at 7:00 p.m. in room 101 of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. Bo...

Penn State Altoona’s University Choir and Jazz Band to perform

3.22.2013 Penn State Altoona's University Choir and University Jazz Band will perform Saturday, April 27 at 2:30 p.m. in the Paul R. and Margery Wolf Kuhn Theatre of the Misciagna Family Center for Perform...

Students invited to participate in Project Hope - Deadline March 30

3.21.2013 All Penn State Altoona students are invited to take part in Project Hope. Sponsored by the Health Advisory Board's Depression/Suicide Prevention committee, the project will challenge the stigma o...

Penn State Altoona presents works of VAST senior

3.21.2013 Mirrors and Memories from the Very Young, a solo exhibition of work by Penn State Altoona senior Sarah E. Jenkins will be on exhibit April 18 - April 28, 2013, in the Sheetz Gallery of the Misciagna F...

Entrepreneur In Residence Program to Feature Eric Irwin

3.20.2013 Penn State Altoona is pleased to present the final installment of the spring semester's Entrepreneur In Residence program on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, 8 a.m. - 12:05pm. Eric Irwin, Certified Pub...

LiveWire submission deadline extended to March 26

3.19.2013 Penn State Altoona's LiveWire submission date has been extended to March 26. All students are welcome to submit material including audio, photography, print, animation, and other creative works...