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Polar Plunge to support Mont Alto THON group

On Dec. 8, the Franklin County Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association in partnership with the Mont Alto Alumni Society will host the second annual Polar Plunge, which supports fundraising efforts for the student-run Penn State Mont Alto THON group.

10/15/19

Colloquy Series talk covers current state of economics

The second Penn State Mont Alto Colloquy Series talk of the fall semester will be presented by Lecturer in Economics Mazhar Awan on Oct. 9. Titled “Is this Economy too Good to be True? What Economics has to Say About our Current State.” It is open to the public and free of charge.

10/07/19

Fun, safe Trunk-or-Treat at Penn State Mont Alto

On Oct. 31, Penn State Mont Alto’s Student Nursing Association of Pennsylvania (SNAP) will host a safe alternative for trick-or-treaters with a Trunk-or-Treat on the campus. The event will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. in the campus commuter parking lot. Local families are invited to participate.

10/07/19

Penn State Mont Alto Advisory Board 2019-20

New Advisory Board Members at Penn State Mont Alto

Abel Castro, Douglas C. Harmon, James Junkin, and Timothy L. Mussmon are new members of the Penn State Mont Alto Advisory Board for the 2019-20 academic year. Comprised of alumni, friends and corporate leaders, the Penn State Mont Alto Advisory Board is a key link between the campus and its surrounding communities.

10/07/19

Penn State Mont Alto Allied Health Building, front view

Mont Alto plans for $13 million Allied Health Building

Slated to break ground next June, Penn State Mont Alto's new Allied Health Building will provide an additional 22,000 square feet of instructional and office space to the campus. Occupancy is expected during the 2021-22 academic year.

09/27/19

New award to recognize student-athletes

A new award named after Penn State Mont Alto's longtime Director of Athletics Robert "Marty" Ogle will be presented annually to two current student-athletes, one male and one female, who have distinguished themselves throughout their Penn State Mont Alto careers in the areas of academic achievement, athletic prowess and leadership.

09/27/19

Penn State Mont Alto to offer American Mathematics Comp

Penn State Mont Alto will offer the American Mathematical Competitions for high school students administered by the Mathematical Association of America on Feb. 5, 2020. Following the competitions, students who are interested can take a tour of the campus.

09/27/19

Former NASA administrator to honor 50th anniversary of Apollo moon mission

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo moon missions, Richard L. Lesher will present a Penn State Mont Alto Evening Talk at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 3 in the General Studies Auditorium about his personal experience while working for NASA. Weather permitting, a Star Party will follow, led by Kimberly Herrmann, Penn State Mont Alto assistant professor in astronomy and physics.

09/20/19

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Penn State Mont Alto to host DementiaLive simulation

From 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m Oct. 7, Penn State Mont Alto will host a DementiaLive simulation, facilitated by AGE-u-cate and Penn Cares in the Multipurpose Activities Center (MAC) on the University’s campus. A high-impact dementia simulation, the experience will immerse participants into life with dementia to help them gain a deeper understanding of what it’s like to live with cognitive impairment and sensory change.

09/10/19

Is gender equity a constitutional right?

On Sept. 16, Penn State Mont Alto will host a panel discussion in honor of both Constitution Day and the U.S. women’s national soccer team's World Cup victory, titled “Is gender equity a constitutional right?’ The event, to be held in the Wiestling Student Center from 12:20 to 1:10 p.m., is open to the public and free of charge. Light refreshments will be provided.

09/09/19

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