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36 Greater Allegheny student athletes make PSUAC All-Academic Team
Penn State Greater Allegheny had 36 students named to the Penn State University Athletic Conference All-Academic Team. These student athletes had at least a 3.0 grade point average (GPA) in their season of competition or maintained a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
New Technology debuts at Penn State Greater Allegheny
First -year students in the engineering program at Penn State Greater Allegheny are experiencing a fun new way of learning. The campus recently purchased a 3-D printer with funds from a grant called Toys ‘N More, which is a National Science Foundation program aimed at increasing the retention of engineering students.
Faculty member’s book examines Hollywood’s portrayal of modern Africa
Penn State Greater Allegheny Associate Professor of English Mary Ellen Higgins’ book, “Hollywood’s Africa after 1994,” recently was released. The book is a result of research funded by a research development grant from Penn State Greater Allegheny in 2007.
Gadowsky to join Penn State Coaches Caravan on May 9
Head men’s hockey coach Guy Gadowsky will join the 2013 Penn State Coaches Caravan Thursday, May 9, during stops at Penn State DuBois and Pittsburgh. The luncheon in DuBois will begin at 11:30 a.m. and the reception in Pittsburgh will begin at 6 p.m. on the final day of the Caravan.
Penn State Greater Allegheny registrar receives University-wide award
Victoria Garwood, Penn State Greater Allegheny campus registrar, will be honored by Penn State University President Rodney Erickson on May 10 as a recipient of the University Staff Advisory Council Award for 2013.
Young becomes first Penn State librarian elected president of ALA
Courtney Louise Young, head librarian at the J. Clarence Kelly Library at Penn State Greater Allegheny, has been elected as 2014-15 president of the American Library Association (ALA). Barbara I. Dewey, dean of University Libraries and Scholarly Communications at Penn State, noted, "Courtney Young is the first Penn State librarian to hold this honor and will bring our University to the table of this policy-making body of the ALA."
Penn State Greater Allegheny wins PSUAC title
After falling 3-0 in their first game, Penn State Greater Allegheny (28-15, 19-3 PSUAC), led by sophomore right-hander Matt Klena, defeated Penn College 10-1, clinching the program's second Penn State University Athletic Conference (PSUAC) Tournament championship in the last three years.
Greater Allegheny students produce business plan for 'Farm Kings'
Joe King, eldest child and patriarch of the King family, made famous by their television show, "Farm Kings," visited the Penn State Greater Allegheny campus April 30.
Greater Allegheny to launch CPA program in May
A series of one-day sessions will be offered this summer as part of the certified public accounting program at Penn State Greater Allegheny. Participants receive continuing educations credits for the eight-hour courses.
Wireless networks coming to residence halls on multiple campuses
Housing will begin providing wireless networks this May that will eventually service all Penn State student rooms and apartments. Information Technology Services (ITS) will install and manage the large network for housing that will cover all residence hall buildings at University Park as well as the Altoona, Beaver, Berks, Erie, Greater Allegheny, Harrisburg, Hazleton and Mont Alto campuses. The project will install approximately one access point radio in every three-student room to ensure robust network coverage. The estimated 4,200 access point radios will broadcast both the psu (authenticated) and attwifi (guest network) network IDs.
Teaching International to present Global Responsibility workshop
Penn State Greater Allegheny’s Teaching International program will present Global Responsibility and Access to Water at 12:15 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, in 103 Ostermayer Lab.
Teaching International to present Celtic Dance Workshop
Penn State Greater Allegheny’s Teaching International program will present a Celtic Dance workshop at 12:15 on Thursday, April 18, in the Ostermayer Room of the Student Community Center.
Greater Allegheny announces spring 2013 commencement
Penn State Greater Allegheny’s spring 2013 commencement will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 4, in the Wunderley Gymnasium. Chancellor Curtiss E. Porter will preside as diplomas are conferred to students receiving baccalaureate and associate degrees. President and CEO of MARC USA, Michelle Fabrizi, will be the keynote speaker.
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Introductory events for Penn State MBA in Pittsburgh scheduled
Penn State Behrend’s Pittsburgh MBA degree program will hold two events this summer for prospective students.
36 Greater Allegheny student athletes make PSUAC All-Academic Team
Penn State Greater Allegheny had 36 students named to the Penn State University Athletic Conference All-Academic Team. These student athletes had at least a 3.0 grade point average (GPA) in their season of competition or maintained a 3.0 cumulative GPA.
New Technology debuts at Penn State Greater Allegheny
First -year students in the engineering program at Penn State Greater Allegheny are experiencing a fun new way of learning. The campus recently purchased a 3-D printer with funds from a grant called Toys ‘N More, which is a National Science Foundation program aimed at increasing the retention of engineering students.
Faculty member’s book examines Hollywood’s portrayal of modern Africa
Penn State Greater Allegheny Associate Professor of English Mary Ellen Higgins’ book, “Hollywood’s Africa after 1994,” recently was released. The book is a result of research funded by a research development grant from Penn State Greater Allegheny in 2007.
Gadowsky to join Penn State Coaches Caravan on May 9
Head men’s hockey coach Guy Gadowsky will join the 2013 Penn State Coaches Caravan Thursday, May 9, during stops at Penn State DuBois and Pittsburgh. The luncheon in DuBois will begin at 11:30 a.m. and the reception in Pittsburgh will begin at 6 p.m. on the final day of the Caravan.
Penn State Greater Allegheny registrar receives University-wide award
Victoria Garwood, Penn State Greater Allegheny campus registrar, will be honored by Penn State University President Rodney Erickson on May 10 as a recipient of the University Staff Advisory Council Award for 2013.
Young becomes first Penn State librarian elected president of ALA
Courtney Louise Young, head librarian at the J. Clarence Kelly Library at Penn State Greater Allegheny, has been elected as 2014-15 president of the American Library Association (ALA). Barbara I. Dewey, dean of University Libraries and Scholarly Communications at Penn State, noted, "Courtney Young is the first Penn State librarian to hold this honor and will bring our University to the table of this policy-making body of the ALA."
Penn State Greater Allegheny wins PSUAC title
After falling 3-0 in their first game, Penn State Greater Allegheny (28-15, 19-3 PSUAC), led by sophomore right-hander Matt Klena, defeated Penn College 10-1, clinching the program's second Penn State University Athletic Conference (PSUAC) Tournament championship in the last three years.
Greater Allegheny students produce business plan for 'Farm Kings'
Joe King, eldest child and patriarch of the King family, made famous by their television show, "Farm Kings," visited the Penn State Greater Allegheny campus April 30.
Greater Allegheny to launch CPA program in May
A series of one-day sessions will be offered this summer as part of the certified public accounting program at Penn State Greater Allegheny. Participants receive continuing educations credits for the eight-hour courses.
Wireless networks coming to residence halls on multiple campuses
Housing will begin providing wireless networks this May that will eventually service all Penn State student rooms and apartments. Information Technology Services (ITS) will install and manage the large network for housing that will cover all residence hall buildings at University Park as well as the Altoona, Beaver, Berks, Erie, Greater Allegheny, Harrisburg, Hazleton and Mont Alto campuses. The project will install approximately one access point radio in every three-student room to ensure robust network coverage. The estimated 4,200 access point radios will broadcast both the psu (authenticated) and attwifi (guest network) network IDs.
Teaching International to present Global Responsibility workshop
Penn State Greater Allegheny’s Teaching International program will present Global Responsibility and Access to Water at 12:15 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, in 103 Ostermayer Lab.
Teaching International to present Celtic Dance Workshop
Penn State Greater Allegheny’s Teaching International program will present a Celtic Dance workshop at 12:15 on Thursday, April 18, in the Ostermayer Room of the Student Community Center.
Greater Allegheny announces spring 2013 commencement
Penn State Greater Allegheny’s spring 2013 commencement will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 4, in the Wunderley Gymnasium. Chancellor Curtiss E. Porter will preside as diplomas are conferred to students receiving baccalaureate and associate degrees. President and CEO of MARC USA, Michelle Fabrizi, will be the keynote speaker.









