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Penn State Altoona Athletics Hall of Fame

Penn State Altoona Athletics Announces Inaugural Hall of Fame Class

The Penn State Altoona Athletics Advisory Council announced its first Hall of Fame class on Wednesday, naming five individuals and one team as its inaugural group of inductees.

Game Face

Student-athlete nursing majors are embracing the challenges of COVID-19 and are more confident than ever in their career paths.

People wait in line to get flu masks to avoid the spread of Spanish influenza on Montgomery Street in San Francisco in 1918

Letters from a Pandemic

Assistant Professor of History John Eicher studies survivors of the 1918 pandemic, exploring how they felt about what happened to them.

A photo of a hand holding a lightbulb with icons related to energy around it

Got Energy for Undergraduate Research?

Professor Sohail Anwar works with students to develop research projects based on numerous aspects of energy.

The Future of Learning

Professor Jungwoo Ryoo and collaborators explore the future of innovative learning environments.

A collage of photos of members of the Alpha Phi Delta fraternity performing community service

Building Relationships Through Service

Members of Penn State Altoona’s chapter of Alpha Phi Delta fraternity get more from volunteering than they could have imagined.

A plate created by ceramic artist Michelle Ettrick

Shaping Clay into a Pot

Influenced by instructors and inspired by memories, ceramic artist Michelle Ettrick followed an unconventional path that brought her artwork and her expertise to Penn State Altoona.

Header image: Rebecca Strzelec and her artwork

To Put it Right

Rebecca Strzelec uses voting rights and the current election to make a statement in the virtual AMEND exhibition.

Paige McCabe competes in the English discipline

Not Just Horsing Around

Paige McCabe uses her experience showing horses to help achieve her career goals.

Participants in the Young Scholars of Liberia (YSL) program

The Mind of the Poem

Faced with a global pandemic, Patricia Jabbeh Wesley reconfigured her Young Scholars of Liberia program to offer a virtual learning experience.