Penn State Altoona News

  • TODAY'S EVENTS
  • Sat., September 6, 2008
  • Intent to Graduate Activation Period

    Ends 9/8/2008

  • Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory Filing Period

    Ends 9/15/2008

  • Volleyball at Washington & Jefferson Tournament vs. Washington & Jefferson

    2  p.m.

    Away 

  • Men's Soccer at Fredonia State Tournament vs. Wisconsin Lutheran

    2:30  p.m.

    Away 

  • Volleyball at Washington & Jefferson Tournament vs. Muskingum College

    6  p.m.

    Away 

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

THEATRE PROGRAM TO HOLD AUDITIONS

The theatre program at Penn State Altoona will hold auditions for two shows on Monday, September 15 from 6 to 8 p.m. in room 117 of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts....

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Thursday, August 28, 2008

PENN STATE ALTOONA EMPLOYEE RECEIVES EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AWARD

Harriet L. Gaston, minority programs coordinator in Penn State Altoona's Division of Undergraduate Studies, is the 2008 recipient of the Dr. James Robinson Equal Opportunity Award...

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Wednesday, August 27, 2008

FACULTY COLLOQUIUM: PSYCHOLOGY FACULTY

The Division of Education, Human Development, and Social Sciences is pleased to announce that the Psychology faculty will present "Psychologist - Assess Thyself: A Preliminary Report on the Status of ...

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Wednesday, August 27, 2008

SIGN UP NOW TO GET PENN STATE ALTOONA EMERGENCY, DELAY, AND CANCELLATION NOTICES ON YOUR CELL PHONE

Penn State Altoona is partnering with Penn State's Newswire service to offer students, faculty, staff, and community members a convenient way to find out about the latest news. PSUTXT is a text-messag...

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Tuesday, August 26, 2008

PERFORMING ARTS OPEN HOUSE

Students interested in finding out how to get involved with theatre, dance, and/or music at Penn State Altoona are encouraged to attend an open house/pizza party on Thursday, August 28 from 5 to 7 p.m...

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Tuesday, August 26, 2008

ANNOUNCING THE PENN STATE FOOTBALL EXPRESS!

Now you can attend Penn State football games and save money on gas and parking. Beginning August 30, Fullington Bus Line will offer round trip transportation between Altoona and University Park for al...

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Friday, August 22, 2008

SNAPSHOTS: BLUE AND WHITE NIGHT

Blue and white were the colors to wear at the Blair County Ball Park on Friday, August 22, for Penn State Night. As part of orientation, more than 700 Penn State Altoona freshmen attended the game to ...

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Thursday, August 21, 2008

VIDEO: PENN STATE ALTOONA PRESENTS TWO NEW COMMERCIALS

Penn State Altoona is pleased to unveil two new commercials for the summer/fall season....

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Thursday, August 21, 2008

VIDEO: 2008 KIDS' COLLEGE

Check out a video/photo montage of Penn State Altoona's Kids' College at http://www.altoona.psu.edu/now/post.asp?id=50...

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Thursday, August 21, 2008

PENN STATE ALTOONA OPENS NEW CONVENIENCE STORE

Penn State Altoona's Common Grounds, formerly a coffee shop, has been transformed into a new campus convenience store. The store, located in the Slep Student Center, will feature a wide array of produ...

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Thursday, August 21, 2008

SNAPSHOTS: MOVE-IN DAY 2008

About 600 students moved onto the Penn State Altoona campus Thursday, Aug. 21, for the new academic year. Sign-in and unloading, what campus officials call a "well-oiled machine," began at 9 a.m. Stud...

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Friday, August 15, 2008

IVYSIDE PRIDE MUSIC ENSEMBLE TO HOLD AUDITIONS

Auditions for the Ivyside Pride music ensemble will be held on Tuesday and Thursday, August 26 and 28 from 2:40 - 3:55 p.m. and on Thursday, August 28 from 6 - 9 p.m. in the Margery Wolf Kuhn Theatre ...

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Thursday, August 14, 2008

PENN STATE ALTOONA TO TEST NEW EMERGENCY BROADCAST SYSTEM

Penn State Altoona will test its new campus alert system on Monday, August 18 at 10 a.m....

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Tuesday, August 12, 2008

PENN STATE ALTOONA HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER RECEIVES RE-ACCREDITATION

The Penn State Altoona Health and Wellness Center has achieved accreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) by passing a series of rigorous and nationally recogniz...

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