Division of Education, Human Development, and Social Sciences

In The News

2009

November

Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Dr. William Ayers to speak at Penn State Altoona
Penn State Altoona's chapter of Kappa Delta Pi will present Dr. William Ayers, Thursday, December 10, 2009 in the Slep Student Center. Ayers will deliver "Democracy and Public Schools" from ...
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Career Informational Fair
Penn State Altoona's offices of Residence Life and Career Services are pleased to announce the Career Informational Fair on Tuesday, November 10, 2009 from 12:05 - 1:15 p.m. in the lobby of Maple Hall ...

October

Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Finding My Path: A personal reflection with Barbara Hong
Penn State Altoona's office of Institutional Equity and Diversity will offer a presentation by Barbara Hong, associate professor of special education, on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 from 12:10 - 1:10 p. ...
Monday, October 26, 2009
Penn State Altoona announces new Kappa Delta Pi chapter
Kappa Delta Pi, International Honor Society in Education, will install the new Penn State Altoona Chapter, Alpha Epsilon Pi, at 2 p.m., Sunday, November 15, 2009 in the Port-Sky Cafe. More than fifty ...
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Faculty Colloquium: Lee Ann De Reus
The Division of Education, Human Development, and Social Sciences at Penn State Altoona is pleased to announce that Lee Ann De Reus, associate professor of human development and family studies and wom ...
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
"Teaching College Students with Learning Difficulties" a brown bag discussion with Barbara Hong
The Teaching and Learning Consortium at Penn State Altoona will present a brown bag discussion on Thursday, October 15, 2009 from 12 noon - 1:15 p.m. in room 202 of the Learning Resources Center. Barb ...
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Professor gives voice to Congo rape survivors in podcast
Lee Ann De Reus, associate professor and this year's Genocide Intervention Network Carl Wilkens Fellow, was featured in a U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum "Voices on Genocide Prevention" podca ...
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Penn State Altoona through pictures
Chancellor Lori J. Bechtel-Wherry and Kenneth Womack, interim associate dean for academic affairs, have announced that their collaborative book effort, titled "Penn State Altoona," has been ...
Monday, October 5, 2009
Faculty member offers lessons in child advocacy
This past summer, Barbara Hong, associate professor of education at Penn State Altoona, completed a three-part series of workshops which emphasized the need for parents to advocate for their children ...

September

Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Assistant professor featured in magazine article
Nicholas Rowland, assistant professor of sociology at Penn State Altoona, was recently featured in an article written for "uwemp," a open-source media company and reader-directed magazine pr ...

July

Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Professor to discuss genocide and rape in Darfur on WPSU
The United States Government has labeled the conflict in Darfur, Sudan as genocide. The conflict has created hundreds of thousands of refugees and torn apart the social fabric of communities across th ...

May

Tuesday, May 12, 2009
SNAPSHOTS: Spring 2009 commencement celebration a success
Penn State Altoona held its spring 2009 commencement ceremony at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 9 at the Blair County Convention Center. Degrees were awarded to 218 students. John J. Romano, vice-president ...

April

Tuesday, April 28, 2009
ROTC students excel at Penn State Altoona
The Penn State Altoona Army ROTC program is proud to announce that sixteen Penn State Altoona students were awarded full tuition Army ROTC scholarships this year, three students will attend Army train ...
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Choosing a major? Changing your major?
Would you like to self-design your own multidisciplinary major? Penn State Altoona's B.A. in Letters Arts and Sciences (LASAL) will allow you to do just that. If you are interested in a college degre ...
Wednesday, April 8, 2009
Faculty Colloquium: Dan Lago and HUDCOPC
The Division of Education, Human Development, and Social Sciences is pleased to announce that Dan Lago, assistant professor of human development and family studies, and the HUDCOPC faculty group will ...

March

Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Take Note: De Reus to be featured on WPSU
Lee Ann De Reus, associate professor of human development and family studies and women's studies, will be featured on the WPSU program "Take Note," with Patty Satalia on Sunday, March 29. De ...
Friday, March 20, 2009
Bonta to speak as part of Women's History Month celebration
Author and naturalist Marcia Bonta will present her lecture "Women in the Field: America's Pioneering Women Naturalists" at a brown bag lunch on Thursday, March 26, 2009 from 12:10 - 1:05 p. ...

February

Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Professor featured in news segment
Lee Ann De Reus, Penn State Altoona associate professor of human development and family studies and women's studies, was recently featured in a news segment on WJAC-TV. The segment focuses on the nati ...

January

Monday, January 19, 2009
Faculty member chosen for fellowship program
Lee Ann De Reus, associate professor of human development and family studies and women's studies has been selected for the 2009 Carl Wilkens Fellowship program. De Reus is one of 20 fellows chosen fro ...
Thursday, January 8, 2009
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 ninth annual Altoona College Majors Expo (ACME) on Wed ...
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