News Headlines - 2009

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November 2009
  11/20/2009 - Penn State Altoona to hold auditions for "The Vagina Monologues"
  11/19/2009 - Faculty Colloquium: Richard Flarend
  11/19/2009 - Emerging Writer-in-Residence Casey Wiley offers reading
  11/18/2009 - World AIDS Day 2009: Dispelling the myths of HIV/AIDS
  11/18/2009 - Dr. William Ayers to speak at Penn State Altoona
  11/18/2009 - Penn State Altoona presents "Wide Open"
  11/17/2009 - STUDENTS: H1N1 Vaccine on November 18 and 19
  11/17/2009 - Penn State Altoona kicks off International Week
  11/17/2009 - Information session for students transferring to University Park
  11/16/2009 - Penn State Altoona to present "The Vagina Monologues" February 2010
  11/16/2009 - Graduating senior presents "How to Wait"
  11/16/2009 - SNAPSHOTS: Harvey Pekar received Meling Award
  11/13/2009 - Theatre program to hold auditions for spring 2010 productions
  11/13/2009 - Penn State Altoona to investigate anesthetics
  11/13/2009 - Poltical science faculty member offers presentation
  11/12/2009 - History Film Series presents "Valkyrie"
  11/12/2009 - Summer Study Abroad in Mexico Information Session
  11/12/2009 - Costantino part of White House and Congressional Briefings on Violence Against Women in Guatemala
  11/12/2009 - Penn State Altoona to exhibit student work
  11/12/2009 - Penn State Altoona goes green with Summer Rayne Oakes
  11/11/2009 - Penn State Altoona welcomes wilderness writer and hunter
  11/10/2009 - Education abroad advisor published in magazine
  11/09/2009 - Come see the "One Day Wall"
  11/09/2009 - Honor Society Holds Book Drive
  11/09/2009 - Film Series wraps up with "Victor/Victoria"
  11/09/2009 - Faculty Colloquium: Mihai Comanescu
  11/07/2009 - Faculty member publishes in two anthologies
  11/07/2009 - Candlelight Vigil scheduled for Tuesday, November 10, 2009
  11/06/2009 - Student Government Association to host open forum
  11/04/2009 - Career Informational Fair
  11/04/2009 - State Representative Visits Penn State Altoona
  11/03/2009 - Location change for Woodruff Speaker Series Event
  11/03/2009 - Faculty Colloquium: Robin Reese
  11/02/2009 - The Fall of the Berlin Wall - 20 years: Free Informational Films
  11/02/2009 - Gamma Phi Beta presents "Puttin' on the Hits"
  11/02/2009 - The Fall of the Berlin Wall - 20 years: Writing on the Wall
  11/02/2009 - Film Series presents "Hobson's Choice"

October 2009
  10/30/2009 - Penn State Altoona welcomes back former professor for book reading
  10/28/2009 - Finding My Path: A personal reflection with Barbara Hong
  10/28/2009 - Penn State Altoona and partners address the dangers of impairment
  10/28/2009 - Penn State to offer study abroad program in Mexico for summer '10
  10/28/2009 - Biology professor offers presentation on species interaction
  10/27/2009 - Penn State Altoona dynamic duo to hold book signing at Barnes and Noble
  10/27/2009 - SNAPSHOTS: Celebrating 70 years!
  10/26/2009 - Penn State Altoona announces new Kappa Delta Pi chapter
  10/26/2009 - Film Series presents "It's a Gift"
  10/26/2009 - Penn State Altoona professor testifies on endangered bats
  10/23/2009 - Wilson to present "a personal odyssey in the social sciences"
  10/23/2009 - Ladies: register October 26 for THON's Powderpuff!
  10/23/2009 - MEDIA ADVISORY: 12th Avenue shut down this Sunday, October 25, 2009
  10/22/2009 - Learn about Chiropractic!
  10/21/2009 - Student discount offered for Doobie Brothers concert
  10/21/2009 - This weekend, celebrate with Penn State Altoona!
  10/20/2009 - Deadline for third Around the World photo contest set for November 6
  10/19/2009 - Faculty member edits book about the impact of sports stadiums
  10/19/2009 - Penn State Altoona presents Domestic and International Opportunities Fair
  10/19/2009 - Film Series presents "Let the Right One In"
  10/16/2009 - Penn State Altoona to host journalists Bob and Lee Woodruff
  10/16/2009 - The Fall of the Berlin Wall - 20 years: From the "Iron Curtain" to a "European Green Belt"
  10/15/2009 - History Film Series presents "Mongol"
  10/14/2009 - Faculty Colloquium: Lee Ann De Reus
  10/13/2009 - "Teaching College Students with Learning Difficulties" a brown bag discussion with Barbara Hong
  10/13/2009 - Chancellor Bechtel-Wherry starts Twitter account
  10/13/2009 - Health and Wellness Center to present annual "Sex on Campus" event
  10/13/2009 - Penn State Altoona through pictures
  10/13/2009 - Assistant professor wins distinguished research award
  10/13/2009 - Library employee celebrates 25th anniversary
  10/13/2009 - Agricultural Science Major Event coming to Penn State Altoona
  10/13/2009 - Professor gives voice to Congo rape survivors in podcast
  10/13/2009 - National Coming Out Day Events at Penn State Altoona
  10/13/2009 - Political Science program to present "Gateway to Careers"
  10/13/2009 - Penn State Altoona Continuing Education and Training to offer free Kaplan Tests
  10/13/2009 - Theatre professor's play to show in New York
  10/12/2009 - Penn State Altoona educates on the 'longest running war in African history'
  10/09/2009 - Penn State Altoona choir to participate in landmark event
  10/09/2009 - Guest speakers offer perspectives on diverse world views
  10/09/2009 - Take a Hike... Literally!
  10/09/2009 - Penn State Altoona gets in the spooky spirit with Operation Safe Trick or Treat
  10/07/2009 - Speaker offers thoughts on US/Guatemala adoptions
  10/06/2009 - Graduate takes home Emmy
  10/06/2009 - Film Series presents "Whisky Galore!"
  10/06/2009 - Full-time Career Fair returns to Penn State Altoona
  10/05/2009 - Steve Sheetz to speak at Penn State Altoona
  10/05/2009 - Free showing of "Amistad" tonight!
  10/05/2009 - Penn State Altoona offers a "One Night in December" experience
  10/05/2009 - Faculty member offers lessons in child advocacy
  10/05/2009 - Music professor featured in world-premiere concert
  10/02/2009 - Penn State Altoona kicks off Free University Series with Beatlemania

September 2009
  9/30/2009 - Meling Award presentation for Harvey Pekar rescheduled to November 5
  9/30/2009 - Celebrate American Indian Heritage Month with the Piscataway Dancers!
  9/29/2009 - Faculty's documentary wins its category at Iris Film Festival
  9/29/2009 - Poet Gabriel Welsch to read at Hard Freight Cafe tonight, September 29, 2009
  9/29/2009 - Faculty Colloquium: Carolyn Mahan
  9/29/2009 - Assistant professor featured in magazine article
  9/28/2009 - Seasonal Flu Vaccine Clinic Canceled
  9/28/2009 - Penn State Altoona to host Spooktacular Science
  9/28/2009 - Penn State Altoona offers candle light vigil
  9/28/2009 - Office of Information Technology presents annual TECH FAIR
  9/28/2009 - Film Series presents "Beau Geste"
  9/28/2009 - Fall 2009 Ivy Leaf magazine now available on-line!
  9/28/2009 - SNAPSHOTS: Jerry Greenfield
  9/26/2009 - Faculty Colloquium: Richard Singer
  9/26/2009 - Theatre program to hold audition for role in "Anna in the Tropics"
  9/26/2009 - French Club presents cheese tasting
  9/25/2009 - Meling Award presentation postponed
  9/22/2009 - Professor investigates femicide in Guatemala
  9/21/2009 - Film Series presents "Tell No One"
  9/18/2009 - AUDIO: Emerging Writer-in-Residence offers reading
  9/17/2009 - History Society offers screening of "Defiance"
  9/17/2009 - Faculty Colloquium: Patricia Jabbeh Wesley
  9/16/2009 - Harvey Pekar to recieve Meling Award
  9/14/2009 - Film Series presents "A Shot in the Dark"
  9/14/2009 - "Hard Freight" Magazine presents an open mic night
  9/14/2009 - Theatre program seeks student directors, playwrights
  9/10/2009 - Master tappers shuffle their way to Penn State Altoona
  9/09/2009 - Penn State Altoona names new sports information director
  9/09/2009 - Emerging Writer-in-Residence to offer reading
  9/09/2009 - Penn State Altoona to host an enchanted evening
  9/09/2009 - Chancellor helps new book reach the shelves
  9/09/2009 - Professor Reads at the Smithsonian National Museum
  9/08/2009 - Penn State Altoona offers sixty-four flavors of fun with Jerry Greenfield
  9/08/2009 - Eiche Library presents a Tailgate Study Break
  9/04/2009 - Penn State Altoona welcomes the works of artist Kim W. Fink
  9/04/2009 - Penn State Altoona to present "Anna in the Tropics"
  9/04/2009 - Penn State Altoona offers Children’s Dance Theatre

August 2009
  8/27/2009 - You're Invited! Black Student Union holds first meeting of semester
  8/26/2009 - SNAPSHOTS: Chancellor helps kick off the school year
  8/26/2009 - SNAPSHOTS: Orientation 2009
  8/25/2009 - Amtran welcomes Penn State Altoona students
  8/24/2009 - Atlantic Broadband to carry Big Ten Network
  8/24/2009 - Announcing the Football Express!
  8/24/2009 - Sign up now to get Penn State Altoona emergency, delay, and cancellation notices on your cell phone
  8/21/2009 - Penn State Altoona receives historic $2.5 million gift from Steve and Nancy Sheetz
  8/20/2009 - SNAPSHOTS: Move-in 2009
  8/20/2009 - Welcome back from the Catholic Campus Community
  8/18/2009 - Retired professor dies in auto accident
  8/17/2009 - Professor and recent graduate team up for local theatre production
  8/13/2009 - Norfolk Southern provides Penn State Altoona with $100,000 for railroad engineering program
  8/11/2009 - Faculty awarded research grant
  8/08/2009 - Experience a close encounter with Penn State Altoona

July 2009
  7/31/2009 - Penn State Altoona takes steps toward healthier campus
  7/29/2009 - Sharks and Jets duke it out in downtown Altoona
  7/28/2009 - Director of health and wellness to present at symposium
  7/28/2009 - Student's research published in scientific journal
  7/28/2009 - Penn State Altoona’s 70th anniversary celebration highlighted by Doobie Brothers
  7/28/2009 - Professor to discuss genocide and rape in Darfur on WPSU
  7/28/2009 - Professor retires after 39 years
  7/22/2009 - Penn State Altoona to present work by artist Jiawei Gong
  7/22/2009 - Division of Arts and Humanities offering performing arts open house
  7/22/2009 - Penn State Altoona’s 70th anniversary celebration highlighted by Doobie Brothers
  7/17/2009 - Professor speaks on Jamaican Radio
  7/14/2009 - African American Heritage Festival just around the corner
  7/14/2009 - Meling award recipients announced
  7/13/2009 - Film series continues with Hitchcock classic
  7/13/2009 - Local film festival features work by Penn State Altoona alum

June 2009
  6/30/2009 - Food, film, and fun at 'Fridays on the Plaza'
  6/30/2009 - Penn State Altoona is the place for kids to be this summer
  6/24/2009 - Faculty work featured in poetry newsletter
  6/17/2009 - Alumnus honored for video production work
  6/17/2009 - SNAPSHOTS: Kazmaier Family Building dedication
  6/15/2009 - Continuing Education and Training offers summer courses for educators
  6/11/2009 - Hitchcock classic "Rear Window" to play downtown
  6/10/2009 - SNAPSHOTS: Chancellor gets the job done!
  6/05/2009 - SNAPSHOTS: Celebrating Dr. Athleen J. Stere
  6/02/2009 - English faculty working together on 'Making Poems'
  6/02/2009 - A busy semester for English professor
  6/01/2009 - Official dedication of Kazmaier Family Building set for Thursday

May 2009
  5/29/2009 - An "Incredible" kickoff for summer film series
  5/19/2009 - Fridays on the Plaza return this summer
  5/19/2009 - Sutter pledges $390,000 to Penn State Altoona
  5/12/2009 - Visitor wireless now available at Altoona, University Park campuses
  5/12/2009 - SNAPSHOTS: Spring 2009 commencement celebration a success
  5/12/2009 - Altoona baseball to participate in ECAC Regional for first time
  5/11/2009 - Golf tourney to tee off for 25th anniversary
  5/08/2009 - SNAPSHOTS: Faculty and staff honored
  5/07/2009 - Odyssey of the Mind Altoona team going to Worlds
  5/05/2009 - Commencement set for May 9 at Blair County Convention Center
  5/05/2009 - Penn State Altoona "gives it up for good"
  5/01/2009 - Theatre program presents student showcases

April 2009
  4/30/2009 - SNAPSHOTS: Madeleine K. Albright
  4/29/2009 - Community urged to follow U.S. government recommendations for travel to Mexico
  4/29/2009 - Student-directed play presented in Titelman Study
  4/28/2009 - ROTC students excel at Penn State Altoona
  4/27/2009 - Faculty and Staff Award Recipients Announced
  4/27/2009 - Swine flu information for Penn State Community
  4/24/2009 - SNAPSHOTS: Ian Marshall receives Kjell Meling Award
  4/24/2009 - Penn State Altoona offers transportation survey for students, faculty, and staff
  4/24/2009 - SIFE presents a year in review
  4/24/2009 - Honorary Society holds book drive
  4/22/2009 - Eco Action celebrates Earth Day 2009
  4/22/2009 - Faculty Poet presents at international conference
  4/22/2009 - Catholic Campus Community presents leadership event
  4/20/2009 - Find Another Way Day rescheduled for Friday, April 24, 2009
  4/20/2009 - Film Series wraps up with "Young at Heart"
  4/17/2009 - Student Forum: Dr. Madeleine K. Albright
  4/17/2009 - Penn State Altoona to hold ribbon-cutting for new bus shelter
  4/17/2009 - Student-produced film receives festival debut
  4/17/2009 - Auditions announced for fall production of "Anna in the Tropics"
  4/16/2009 - Circle K presents first Spring Fest!
  4/16/2009 - Anderson Cooper event cancelled; Madeleine Albright to speak on April 30
  4/16/2009 - LiveWire opens call for submissions
  4/16/2009 - "Rock the Rainbow" with the Gay Straight Alliance
  4/15/2009 - SALT student group offers campus-wide cookout
  4/14/2009 - Spring 2009 Ivy Leaf Magazine now available on-line!
  4/13/2009 - SMEAL College of Business offers career presentation
  4/10/2009 - Theatre program sponsors NYC trip
  4/10/2009 - SNAPSHOTS: Chancellor Bechtel-Wherry receives Achieving Women Award
  4/09/2009 - Go "Island Hopping" with the Caribbean Student Association
  4/09/2009 - Penn State Altoona modem pool lines scheduled to be reduced
  4/09/2009 - SNAPSHOTS: John Bul Dau
  4/09/2009 - Representative Jerry Stern to visit campus
  4/08/2009 - Holy Week Schedule
  4/08/2009 - Faculty Colloquium: Dan Lago and HUDCOPC
  4/08/2009 - Penn State Altoona honors its own with distinction award
  4/08/2009 - Perspectives on Suicide Prevention
  4/06/2009 - When in Rome, do as the Penn Staters do!
  4/06/2009 - Penn State Altoona’s Ivyside Pride! ready to perform
  4/06/2009 - Penn State Altoona taps its sources
  4/06/2009 - Pride Week 2009
  4/05/2009 - SNAPSHOTS: Sugar
  4/03/2009 - Athleen Stere: Leading the Way for Women in Science

March 2009
  3/31/2009 - Integrative arts student to hold signing for new book
  3/31/2009 - ATTENTION SENIORS: 2009 Senior Class Gift Information
  3/31/2009 - Holocaust survivor to speak at Penn State Altoona
  3/31/2009 - Chancellor Bechtel-Wherry receives Achieving Women Award
  3/31/2009 - Former Penn State Altoona student receives Fulbright fellowship
  3/31/2009 - Professor accepted into Fulbright Scholars Program
  3/31/2009 - Penn State Altoona announces new scholarship
  3/30/2009 - Student-directed film to premiere at local festival
  3/27/2009 - Emerging writer's work performed around the world
  3/27/2009 - Penn State Altoona’s 'Fantastic Fridays' explodes with last speaker of the year
  3/27/2009 - Faculty Colloquium: Sohail Anwar
  3/25/2009 - Faculty Colloquium: Amy Parente
  3/25/2009 - Take Note: De Reus to be featured on WPSU
  3/25/2009 - Strzelec named 2009 Penn State Teaching Fellow
  3/24/2009 - Penn State Altoona poets to read prose at art4
  3/23/2009 - Poet Georgia Lee McElhaney to Visit Penn State Altoona
  3/23/2009 - Simple Gifts at Penn State Altoona
  3/20/2009 - Catholic Campus Community Reminders
  3/20/2009 - Gospel concert explodes at Penn State Altoona
  3/20/2009 - Biology program and biology club present Dr. Peter Hudson
  3/20/2009 - Bonta to speak as part of Women's History Month celebration
  3/19/2009 - Penn State Altoona to hit the runway
  3/19/2009 - Penn State Altoona invites you to meet Mustek
  3/19/2009 - Penn State Altoona to host Sudanese Lost Boy
  3/18/2009 - Penn State Altoona offers summer training for school nurses
  3/17/2009 - Black a delegate for Church Symposium on energy
  3/16/2009 - Faculty Colloquium: Brooke Findley
  3/16/2009 - Penn State Altoona course ties in with National Autism month
  3/16/2009 - Penn State Altoona offers computer training for adult learners
  3/05/2009 - A MIGHTY HEART to play as part of film series
  3/04/2009 - Catholic Mass canceled for March 8
  3/04/2009 - One Book Blair County month features "The Maltese Falcon"
  3/04/2009 - Poet's work featured in new anthology
  3/04/2009 - Introducing Penn State Altoona Mobile!
  3/03/2009 - Theatre faculty members to attend national conference
  3/03/2009 - O.A.R. to rock Adler Athletic Complex
  3/03/2009 - Student groups offer forum on Prop 8
  3/02/2009 - Jewish Film Series presents "Refusenik"
  3/02/2009 - Theatre program holds auditions for student-directed play

February 2009
  2/27/2009 - Theatre program presents staged reading
  2/26/2009 - Chancellor's Chat Canceled for March 16
  2/26/2009 - More Penn State Altoona news on-line! Check it Out!
  2/26/2009 - Penn State's THON raises over $7 million in the fight against cancer
  2/24/2009 - Bagby brings Beowulf to Misciagna Family Center
  2/24/2009 - Go ahead and bead it to help Ugandan women
  2/24/2009 - Castles pledge $300,000 to Penn State Altoona
  2/24/2009 - Penn State Altoona basketball playing to win
  2/24/2009 - Student group offers Ash Wednesday service
  2/23/2009 - Faculty member presents at achievement conference
  2/20/2009 - Faculty Members serve as guest judges in poetry recitation competition
  2/19/2009 - Penn State Altoona offers a SUGAR sweet event
  2/18/2009 - Student-produced one-acts receive honors
  2/18/2009 - Faculty member's play TAKING OFF in NYC
  2/18/2009 - Evironmental Studies Reunion this Friday!
  2/18/2009 - Continuing Education and Training offers free graduate school practice tests
  2/17/2009 - Professor featured in news segment
  2/16/2009 - U.S. petroleum dependency factor of history
  2/12/2009 - Faculty Colloquium: Karen Eppley
  2/11/2009 - Penn State Altoona presents a Poetry Double-Header!
  2/10/2009 - Domestic and International Opportunities Fair
  2/10/2009 - Free University Series presents Bob Trumpbour and the History of Stadium Construction
  2/10/2009 - Theatre production helps stop violence against women and girls
  2/10/2009 - Get in the "Pink Zone" with women's basketball
  2/05/2009 - Theatre faculty member to hold auditions for Philadelphia Production
  2/04/2009 - Penn State Altoona tunes up with renowned cellist
  2/03/2009 - Penn State Altoona's Arts and Theatre Building gets new look
  2/03/2009 - Penn State Altoona chancellor honored by Pennsylvania Business Central
  2/03/2009 - SNAPSHOTS: Faculty and Staff 2009 Service Awards
  2/02/2009 - Sign up now for the African American Read-in Monday Marathon!
  2/02/2009 - To evolve or not to evolve: Penn State Altoona observes Darwin Day

January 2009
  1/29/2009 - Jim Ellis to make a splash at Penn State Altoona
  1/28/2009 - Mallett to be featured author at African American Read-in
  1/28/2009 - Film FITZCARRALDO canceled
  1/28/2009 - JiveBombers to perform at African American Read-in
  1/27/2009 - Singing proud: Ensemble singers headed to Rome
  1/27/2009 - The sounds of Africa come to Penn State Altoona
  1/27/2009 - Motley to share stories of the Negro Baseball Leagues
  1/26/2009 - Penn State Altoona gets a (green) life
  1/26/2009 - Penn State Altoona gears up for annual African American Read-In
  1/23/2009 - Penn State Altoona has the cure for cabin fever
  1/19/2009 - Professor visits China as a People to People Citizen Ambassador
  1/19/2009 - Faculty Colloquium: Sohail Anwar
  1/19/2009 - Faculty member chosen for fellowship program
  1/16/2009 - Penn State Altoona explores impact of sports construction on the nation
  1/16/2009 - Faculty member to speak at Gospel Hall of Fame induction
  1/16/2009 - Youth Basketball Clinic Rescheduled
  1/13/2009 - Moved by MLK's story
  1/12/2009 - Winter weather? Find out first!
  1/12/2009 - Penn State Altoona presents playful puppetry
  1/08/2009 - Professor named editor of international journal
  1/08/2009 - Division of Arts and Humanities offers up a 3 in 1
  1/08/2009 - The Altoona College Majors Expo is Coming!
  1/08/2009 - Penn State Altoona gets in on the secret
  1/08/2009 - A bicycle built for you!
  1/07/2009 - Penn State Altoona to host guest artist’s work in McLanahan Gallery
  1/07/2009 - Penn State Altoona to hold auditions for performance ensemble