All first-year students of the Pennsylvania State Forest Academy, now Penn State Mont Alto, were required to bring a horse with them to the Academy until the late 1920s. The horses were used to fight forest fires in the Michaux State Forest. Here are Forest Academy students on their horses in front of Wiestling Hall during the autumn of 1904.
Dr. David Seitz, associate professor in communications, will will present the first of three Colloquy Series talks at Penn State Mont Alto on Sept. 12, 2018.
U.S. Army Sgt. Donise Johnson is shown getting ready to do a sound check to sing the National Anthem at the 2016 Daytona 500. Johnson was a member of the 82nd All-American Airborne Chorus, a military singing group that performs all over the world. Johnson is a 2012 Penn State graduate in film-video.
U.S. Army Capt. Chelsea T. Allen, is shown while serving in Afghanistan in 2016. Allen, a Schreyer Honors College student while at Penn State, graduated in 2014 with a degree in history.
