Altoona

Penn State Altoona holds fall 2019 commencement

James Hileman, of Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, celebrates with his son and the Nittany Lion following Penn State Altoona's fall 2019 commencement ceremony, held Saturday, Dec. 21. Credit: Marissa Carney / Penn StateCreative Commons

ALTOONA, Pa. — Penn State Altoona held its fall 2019 commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 21, in the Adler Athletic Complex.

Nearly 75 students participated in the ceremony. Richard DeDonato, a 1977 alumnus, delivered the keynote address. DeDonato has held marketing and advertising positions with numerous companies throughout his career, including his current position with Ecolab. He also is the author of a series of children's books.

Visit the campus Flickr page to view more photos from the day.

Last Updated January 14, 2020