Dr. Bakermans is a professor of microbiology at Penn State Altoona. She joined the biology faculty in 2009. Her research on the physiology and adaptations of bacteria that live in permafrost ...

ALTOONA, Pa. — Patricia Jabbeh Wesley, professor of English at Penn State Altoona, has been invited to serve as the guest writer to open Carlow University’s 2025 MFA Dual Residency Program in Creative ...

Students receiving an associate degree in Criminal Justice should understand the three main components of the criminal justice system and their interrelationships. This program includes study in law ...

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Dr. Emili’s research focuses on contaminant transport and biogeochemical cycling in freshwater ecosystems. She is the lead investigator for the Freshwater and Environmental Ecosystems Research Group, ...

Welcome to Penn State Altoona’s downtown campus, located just three miles from our Ivyside campus and easily accessible via a free bus shuttle for students, faculty, and staff. Since 1999, when the ...

At the expiration of said term, the lease will expire unless the tenant gives a written notice at least 15 days before the termination date of the lease. Thereafter, the lease will automatically be ...

A full-service, four-year, residential campus located less than 45 miles from the research campus at University Park. Offering 21 four-year degrees and the first two years of over 275 Penn State ...

Penn State Altoona's Office of Information Technology (IT) provides various technology services to the campus community. Penn State Altoona IT is responsible for the following: Computing support for ...

Why major in rail transportation engineering? Majoring in Penn State Altoona’s ABET-accredited Rail Transportation Engineering program offers a unique opportunity to be part of an industry that is ...

On September 13, 1939, the Altoona Undergraduate Center opened in the Webster Grade School Building in downtown Altoona. The first-year class of 119 commuter students was taught by nine faculty ...

“This is not a new discovery,” says Mark Bonta, assistant teaching professor of earth sciences at Penn State Altoona, when asked about the firehawks. But it is significant. Only relatively recently ...