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Five students hold balloons spelling PRIDE in the 2019 Altoona Pride Parade

Things to Do at Penn State: Oct. 10-17

October 09, 2024

Drake Arielle Penn State Centre Stage

Things to Do at Penn State: Oct. 3-10

October 02, 2024

An artistic collage of different modes of transportation including railroad tracks, legs, a highway, and a train

Altoona to present ‘Flights of Fancy, and Other Modes of Transportation’

October 02, 2024

Photo of an art gallery

School of Visual Arts celebrates facilities updates

September 30, 2024

"Breakfast of Champions" in white text on orange background

Zoller Gallery to host undergraduate awards exhibition through Oct. 11

September 30, 2024

An indigenous man wears Native American tribal regalia in a stylized portrait.

Supaman performs mashup of hip-hop, Native American culture in events Oct. 13–14

September 30, 2024

Photo of Matson Museum Director James Doyle wearing a hardhat and construction vest

Matson Museum receives grants to enhance experience in new Welch Building home

September 26, 2024

Students from the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences cheer at the parade

Things to Do at Penn State: Sept. 26-Oct. 3

September 25, 2024

Outdoor art inspires and brings OLLI at Penn State members together

September 24, 2024

An image of protesters in the streets during a Black Lives Matter protest.

Exhibit on protest photography opens Oct. 31 at Penn State Wilkes-Barre

September 24, 2024

Two students picking flowers

Things to Do at Penn State: Sept. 19-26

September 18, 2024

A person uses a drill to install a Nittany Lion mural

Great Valley unveils Nittany Lion mural made of upcycled bottle caps

September 18, 2024

Hidden Gems Land-Grant Frescoes

Hidden Gems: The land-grant frescoes at Old Main

September 18, 2024

A woman leading a demonstration about pollinators at a previous year's fair.

Things to Do at Penn State: Sept. 12-19

September 11, 2024

Artwork of the USA

Collaborative Palmer exhibitions feature cultural legacies, current affairs

September 10, 2024

Crowd in front of a building, the new Palmer Museum

Fall ‘Night at the Museums’ event set for Thursday, Sept. 12

September 09, 2024

Graphic image of a person with arms spread open and birds circling his head in a calming manner

Woskob Gallery to host workshop for exhibit exploring storytelling, caregiving

September 05, 2024

Rhapsody Series Banner showing the silhouette of a person with musical notes all around their head

Things to Do at Penn State: Sept. 5-12

September 04, 2024

Person with brown hat holding a loom

Art history doctoral candidate works to reconstruct Andean art’s ancient past

September 04, 2024

A piece of art depicting a woman kneeling on a tiled floor with branchs and flower petals floating around her

Penn State Altoona to exhibit artwork by Yuji Hiratsuka

September 03, 2024

Artwork by Zoraye Cyrus depicting gray braided hair

Penn State Altoona to exhibit artwork by Zoraye Cyrus

August 27, 2024

A white woman sits straight on a floor stage next to a Black woman sitting in a chair.

National Endowment for the Arts awards grant to Center for the Performing Arts

August 26, 2024

Art history doctoral candidate participates in Mellon Foundation seminar

August 23, 2024

A man wearing a crocheted sweater and pants holds a microphone with both hands as he sings into it.

BJ The Chicago Kid will headline free Move Mix Festival on Sept. 14

August 21, 2024

Woman in front of computer in library

Palmer Museum unveils online access to its extensive collection

August 20, 2024

TThe Unmonument installation on a street, which consists of a matte black, steel industrial lift.

Stuckeman architecture professor contributes to mobile public art installation

August 20, 2024

Audience members listen in at the Hard Freight Cafe event

Penn State Altoona ‘Hard Freight’ submissions deadline set for Oct. 29

August 19, 2024

A group of diverse young people dance and play instruments on a stage.

Penn State Center for the Performing Arts 2024–25 season is on sale now

July 31, 2024

A painting with figures depicted in shades of yellow, green and white.

Penn State Wilkes-Barre’s Friedman Art Gallery to display new exhibit

July 30, 2024

Tents set up along a walkway with people under the tents browsing through items.

Summer Arts Festival set for Aug. 18 at Penn State Wilkes-Barre

July 12, 2024

Alumni Association, Hintz Center to showcase Lanny Sommese's work, July 12–13

July 09, 2024

A black-and-white photo from September 9, 1942, shows two men in an office, each on the phone. The man on the left stands with a cigarette, while the man on the right is seated. The background features a cluttered desk. The image includes handwritten text and is signed Your brother, Bud.

‘Your Brother ‘Bud’’ photo exhibit on display at Penn State Altoona

July 08, 2024

Visitors among trees, plants, water and wooden structure for observing beehives

Arboretum at Penn State's Pollinator and Bird Garden wins international award

July 03, 2024

A student spinning a wheel of pottery during a class

Summer art classes and workshops available with the Center for Arts and Crafts

July 01, 2024

Crowd in front of a building, the new Palmer Museum

New Palmer Museum of Art now open at the Arboretum at Penn State

June 21, 2024

Biomachine sculpture in the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts

Penn State Altoona to host ‘Biomachine’ by Huck SciArt Team

June 11, 2024

Two young children watering plants

New exhibit will showcase complex lives and impacts of insects

June 11, 2024

Three antique irons covered in paper, as depicted by artist Carole Kunstadt.

National juried exhibition of altered books at The Gallery at Penn College

May 20, 2024

'Kaleidoscope: Celebrating community at Penn State Great Valley'

May 20, 2024

Students in an art gallery

Palmer Museum's June 1 opening the start of an exciting slate of summer programs

May 14, 2024

Ceramic sculpture, shaped like half of a circle with multiple holes in the structure.

'Research Art Collection' showcase in Old Main

May 14, 2024

A large audience in an auditorium

Dear Old State: Eisenhower Auditorium celebrates 50 years

May 07, 2024

Young woman kneels facing camera to plant grasses

Arboretum seeking volunteers for 'Palmer Plant-Out' at new art museum

May 07, 2024

A master of ceremonies standing at a lecturn addresses a seated audience.

Eisenhower Auditorium gets the gold treatment

May 07, 2024

Alumni Association to host 'Hintzpiration' art exhibit during 2024 arts festival

May 03, 2024

A sculpture made of Old Bay tins

Great Valley hosts artwork made from waste by Trashy Women artist collective

May 01, 2024

A person uses an app to navigate a website

Penn College students help historical museum launch new app

April 26, 2024

A man of color stands and plays an acoustic guitar while a woman stands and sings near a microphone.

Performance artists invited to audition for Sept. 14 'Move Mix Festival'

April 23, 2024

A textile sculpture using black and white material that looks like it is walking

School of Visual Arts professor's work on display in New York City gallery show

April 22, 2024

photo portrait of woman with glasses holding small wide artist book near drying rack holding colorful sheets of art paper and tall standing art paper rolls

Libraries’ 2024 Minter Lectureship hosts Central Pa. paper artist Diane Maurer

April 18, 2024

Cast of Falsettos PSCS

Things to Do at Penn State: April 18-May 10

April 17, 2024

Blue and white minerals exhibit

EMS Museum and Art Gallery hosting opening to unveil renovated spaces

April 16, 2024

Head shot of a young Black woman wearing a black business suit and white shirt.

Photography student embraces community and camaraderie at Penn State

April 11, 2024

Things to Do at Penn State: April 11-18

April 10, 2024

View of the Gallery of European Art at the Palmer Museum of Art at Penn State with view of the Arboretum.

Palmer Museum of Art’s new building pairs art and nature

April 09, 2024

'Growth Patterns' exhibit on display in HUB-Robeson Galleries through May 24

April 07, 2024

Painting of a cat dressed like royalty

Annual Lear awards celebrate 'rich tapestry' of Abington student art

April 05, 2024

Penn State iteration of ‘Mending Walls’ mural to be unveiled April 12

April 02, 2024

Visual arts professor's solo exhibit delves into visual culture of hip-hop

April 01, 2024

Hand-stitched hanging fabric in shades of blue and green

Woskob exhibit looks at growing terminology related to motherhood, mental health

April 01, 2024

Preview of the Rev. James Lawson Jr. sculpture.

Penn State Fayette to unveil sculpture of James Lawson Jr. on June 22

March 26, 2024

Image of handl holding a roll of toilet paper with a plunger in the background and the words "Urinetown the Musical"

Things to Do at Penn State: March 28-April 4

March 26, 2024

Modern painting with vantage point of looking out a window to blue sky

School of Visual Arts professor’s solo exhibit explores post-pandemic life

March 26, 2024

A young man smiles as he stands in a satin fashion jacket and backward baseball cap.

Things to Do at Penn State: March 21-28

March 19, 2024

Hard Freight Editor-in-Chief Aidan Pellegrino welcomes the crowd.

Penn State Altoona hosts spring 2024 Hard Freight Café open mic event

March 14, 2024

Artwork by Lori Hepner

Penn State Altoona to exhibit ‘Something About the Sky’ by Lori Hepner

March 14, 2024

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Five students hold balloons spelling PRIDE in the 2019 Altoona Pride Parade

Things to Do at Penn State: Oct. 10-17

October 09, 2024

Drake Arielle Penn State Centre Stage

Things to Do at Penn State: Oct. 3-10

October 02, 2024

An artistic collage of different modes of transportation including railroad tracks, legs, a highway, and a train

Altoona to present ‘Flights of Fancy, and Other Modes of Transportation’

October 02, 2024

Photo of an art gallery

School of Visual Arts celebrates facilities updates

September 30, 2024

"Breakfast of Champions" in white text on orange background

Zoller Gallery to host undergraduate awards exhibition through Oct. 11

September 30, 2024

An indigenous man wears Native American tribal regalia in a stylized portrait.

Supaman performs mashup of hip-hop, Native American culture in events Oct. 13–14

September 30, 2024

Photo of Matson Museum Director James Doyle wearing a hardhat and construction vest

Matson Museum receives grants to enhance experience in new Welch Building home

September 26, 2024

Students from the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences cheer at the parade

Things to Do at Penn State: Sept. 26-Oct. 3

September 25, 2024

Outdoor art inspires and brings OLLI at Penn State members together

September 24, 2024

An image of protesters in the streets during a Black Lives Matter protest.

Exhibit on protest photography opens Oct. 31 at Penn State Wilkes-Barre

September 24, 2024

Two students picking flowers

Things to Do at Penn State: Sept. 19-26

September 18, 2024

A person uses a drill to install a Nittany Lion mural

Great Valley unveils Nittany Lion mural made of upcycled bottle caps

September 18, 2024

Hidden Gems Land-Grant Frescoes

Hidden Gems: The land-grant frescoes at Old Main

September 18, 2024

A woman leading a demonstration about pollinators at a previous year's fair.

Things to Do at Penn State: Sept. 12-19

September 11, 2024

Artwork of the USA

Collaborative Palmer exhibitions feature cultural legacies, current affairs

September 10, 2024

Crowd in front of a building, the new Palmer Museum

Fall ‘Night at the Museums’ event set for Thursday, Sept. 12

September 09, 2024

Graphic image of a person with arms spread open and birds circling his head in a calming manner

Woskob Gallery to host workshop for exhibit exploring storytelling, caregiving

September 05, 2024

Rhapsody Series Banner showing the silhouette of a person with musical notes all around their head

Things to Do at Penn State: Sept. 5-12

September 04, 2024

Person with brown hat holding a loom

Art history doctoral candidate works to reconstruct Andean art’s ancient past

September 04, 2024

A piece of art depicting a woman kneeling on a tiled floor with branchs and flower petals floating around her

Penn State Altoona to exhibit artwork by Yuji Hiratsuka

September 03, 2024

Artwork by Zoraye Cyrus depicting gray braided hair

Penn State Altoona to exhibit artwork by Zoraye Cyrus

August 27, 2024

A white woman sits straight on a floor stage next to a Black woman sitting in a chair.

National Endowment for the Arts awards grant to Center for the Performing Arts

August 26, 2024

Art history doctoral candidate participates in Mellon Foundation seminar

August 23, 2024

A man wearing a crocheted sweater and pants holds a microphone with both hands as he sings into it.

BJ The Chicago Kid will headline free Move Mix Festival on Sept. 14

August 21, 2024

Woman in front of computer in library

Palmer Museum unveils online access to its extensive collection

August 20, 2024

TThe Unmonument installation on a street, which consists of a matte black, steel industrial lift.

Stuckeman architecture professor contributes to mobile public art installation

August 20, 2024

Audience members listen in at the Hard Freight Cafe event

Penn State Altoona ‘Hard Freight’ submissions deadline set for Oct. 29

August 19, 2024

A group of diverse young people dance and play instruments on a stage.

Penn State Center for the Performing Arts 2024–25 season is on sale now

July 31, 2024

A painting with figures depicted in shades of yellow, green and white.

Penn State Wilkes-Barre’s Friedman Art Gallery to display new exhibit

July 30, 2024

Tents set up along a walkway with people under the tents browsing through items.

Summer Arts Festival set for Aug. 18 at Penn State Wilkes-Barre

July 12, 2024

Alumni Association, Hintz Center to showcase Lanny Sommese's work, July 12–13

July 09, 2024

A black-and-white photo from September 9, 1942, shows two men in an office, each on the phone. The man on the left stands with a cigarette, while the man on the right is seated. The background features a cluttered desk. The image includes handwritten text and is signed Your brother, Bud.

‘Your Brother ‘Bud’’ photo exhibit on display at Penn State Altoona

July 08, 2024

Visitors among trees, plants, water and wooden structure for observing beehives

Arboretum at Penn State's Pollinator and Bird Garden wins international award

July 03, 2024

A student spinning a wheel of pottery during a class

Summer art classes and workshops available with the Center for Arts and Crafts

July 01, 2024

Crowd in front of a building, the new Palmer Museum

New Palmer Museum of Art now open at the Arboretum at Penn State

June 21, 2024

Biomachine sculpture in the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts

Penn State Altoona to host ‘Biomachine’ by Huck SciArt Team

June 11, 2024

Two young children watering plants

New exhibit will showcase complex lives and impacts of insects

June 11, 2024

Three antique irons covered in paper, as depicted by artist Carole Kunstadt.

National juried exhibition of altered books at The Gallery at Penn College

May 20, 2024

'Kaleidoscope: Celebrating community at Penn State Great Valley'

May 20, 2024

Students in an art gallery

Palmer Museum's June 1 opening the start of an exciting slate of summer programs

May 14, 2024

Ceramic sculpture, shaped like half of a circle with multiple holes in the structure.

'Research Art Collection' showcase in Old Main

May 14, 2024

A large audience in an auditorium

Dear Old State: Eisenhower Auditorium celebrates 50 years

May 07, 2024

Young woman kneels facing camera to plant grasses

Arboretum seeking volunteers for 'Palmer Plant-Out' at new art museum

May 07, 2024

A master of ceremonies standing at a lecturn addresses a seated audience.

Eisenhower Auditorium gets the gold treatment

May 07, 2024

Alumni Association to host 'Hintzpiration' art exhibit during 2024 arts festival

May 03, 2024

A sculpture made of Old Bay tins

Great Valley hosts artwork made from waste by Trashy Women artist collective

May 01, 2024

A person uses an app to navigate a website

Penn College students help historical museum launch new app

April 26, 2024

A man of color stands and plays an acoustic guitar while a woman stands and sings near a microphone.

Performance artists invited to audition for Sept. 14 'Move Mix Festival'

April 23, 2024

A textile sculpture using black and white material that looks like it is walking

School of Visual Arts professor's work on display in New York City gallery show

April 22, 2024

photo portrait of woman with glasses holding small wide artist book near drying rack holding colorful sheets of art paper and tall standing art paper rolls

Libraries’ 2024 Minter Lectureship hosts Central Pa. paper artist Diane Maurer

April 18, 2024

Cast of Falsettos PSCS

Things to Do at Penn State: April 18-May 10

April 17, 2024

Blue and white minerals exhibit

EMS Museum and Art Gallery hosting opening to unveil renovated spaces

April 16, 2024

Head shot of a young Black woman wearing a black business suit and white shirt.

Photography student embraces community and camaraderie at Penn State

April 11, 2024

Things to Do at Penn State: April 11-18

April 10, 2024

View of the Gallery of European Art at the Palmer Museum of Art at Penn State with view of the Arboretum.

Palmer Museum of Art’s new building pairs art and nature

April 09, 2024

'Growth Patterns' exhibit on display in HUB-Robeson Galleries through May 24

April 07, 2024

Painting of a cat dressed like royalty

Annual Lear awards celebrate 'rich tapestry' of Abington student art

April 05, 2024

Penn State iteration of ‘Mending Walls’ mural to be unveiled April 12

April 02, 2024

Visual arts professor's solo exhibit delves into visual culture of hip-hop

April 01, 2024

Hand-stitched hanging fabric in shades of blue and green

Woskob exhibit looks at growing terminology related to motherhood, mental health

April 01, 2024

Preview of the Rev. James Lawson Jr. sculpture.

Penn State Fayette to unveil sculpture of James Lawson Jr. on June 22

March 26, 2024

Image of handl holding a roll of toilet paper with a plunger in the background and the words "Urinetown the Musical"

Things to Do at Penn State: March 28-April 4

March 26, 2024

Modern painting with vantage point of looking out a window to blue sky

School of Visual Arts professor’s solo exhibit explores post-pandemic life

March 26, 2024

A young man smiles as he stands in a satin fashion jacket and backward baseball cap.

Things to Do at Penn State: March 21-28

March 19, 2024

Hard Freight Editor-in-Chief Aidan Pellegrino welcomes the crowd.

Penn State Altoona hosts spring 2024 Hard Freight Café open mic event

March 14, 2024

Artwork by Lori Hepner

Penn State Altoona to exhibit ‘Something About the Sky’ by Lori Hepner

March 14, 2024

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