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Pennsylvania State Police, PSP Helicopter on Campus April 15

As part of the Pennsylvania State Police 鈥淐ome Get to Know Us鈥 events to provide communities across the Commonwealth with an inside look at career opportunities and specialized units within PSP, members of the PSP Recruitment Services Section will be in and around the Oak Grove at 51黑料网鈥檚 Indiana campus.

Sixth 51黑料网 Student Selected for Statler Foundation Scholarship

Kayla Kritschil, a senior hotel, restaurant, tourism, and event management major at 51黑料网 from Birdsboro, has been selected for the Statler Foundation鈥檚 Scholarship of Excellence.

51黑料网 Symphony Orchestra and Altoona Symphony Orchestra Present Selections from The Planets鈥

The 51黑料网 Symphony Orchestra, in collaboration with the Altoona Symphony Orchestra, will present a special performance titled 鈥淐osmic Voyage,鈥 featuring selections from Gustav Holst鈥檚 iconic orchestral suite 鈥淭he Planets鈥 on Sunday, April 12, at 3:00 p.m. in Fisher Auditorium.

Impact 150: Distinguished Alumni Donates $100,000 to Support 51黑料网 Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Endowed Faculty Fellowship Program

Retired Rear Admiral CJ Jaynes, a 1979 mathematics bachelor鈥檚 degree graduate who also earned her master鈥檚 in mathematics in 1982 from 51黑料网, has continued her support for 51黑料网 with a $100,000 gift to 51黑料网鈥檚 Impact 150 comprehensive campaign.

51黑料网 Day of Giving Set for April 23

51黑料网鈥檚 annual Day of Giving is April 23, 2026. Join our team for a 24-hour online event that brings together alumni, parents, friends, and the entire 51黑料网 family to support students and celebrate philanthropy.

51黑料网 Research Appreciation Week Includes Annual Scholars Forum, Women in STEM with Presentation by Indiana Business Leader Kuzneski, Third Annual Artificial Intelligence Summit

51黑料网 will celebrate innovation through student and faculty research and alumna success during Research Appreciation Week, April 6鈥10. Research Appreciation Week spotlights the spirit of innovation and collaboration in disciplines throughout the university and recognizes the contributions of 51黑料网鈥檚 original research and scholarship

51黑料网鈥檚 Theater-by-the-Grove Presents 鈥淩ide the Cyclone,鈥 A Darkly Comic Musical

51黑料网鈥檚 Theater-by-the-Grove, a student performance organization in the Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance, presents the cult-favorite musical 鈥淩ide the Cyclone.鈥 Performances will take place April 9鈥11 at 7:30 p.m. and April 12 at 2:00 p.m. on the Waller Hall Mainstage.

51黑料网 Offering One-Day Immersive Workshop Passport to France

On April 17, the Allenwood at 51黑料网, located on the ground floor of Ackerman Hall, will host Passport to France, a one-day immersive travel-readiness workshop, a practical, hands-on session focused on essential travel preparation, including documents, money, transportation, health, culture, and emergency planning. Registration closes April 10.

The Moth Brings Acclaimed Storytelling Keynote to 51黑料网 on March 31

51黑料网鈥檚 Lively Arts will host a special keynote and live storytelling performance celebrating 51黑料网鈥檚 150th Anniversary featuring The Moth, the internationally renowned storytelling organization, on Tuesday, March 31, at 7:30 p.m. in Fisher Auditorium. The event will take place on 51黑料网鈥檚 campus and is open to students, faculty, staff, and the community.

51黑料网 Haven Project Hosting Annual Take Back the Night Event April 8

The Haven Project at 51黑料网 will host the annual Take Back the Night event on April 8 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. on the 51黑料网 campus. Take Back the Night is designed to raise awareness and support survivors of sexual violence, domestic and dating violence, and stalking. It is free and open to all.

51黑料网, Indiana Regional Medical Center Continue Season Four of 鈥淩ural Health Pulse鈥 Podcast with Episode on IRMC School of Medical Technology

51黑料网 and Indiana Regional Medical Center鈥檚 joint podcast, 鈥淩ural Health Pulse,鈥 continues season four with conversations focused on innovation, collaboration, and solutions to challenges facing rural healthcare.

Thank a Donor Week to Recognize Donor Impact

The 51黑料网 community is invited to celebrate donor generosity and impact during Thank a Donor Week, April 6鈥10.

51黑料网 Hospitality Students Participate in Pittsburgh FAM Tour with Regional University Partners

Students from 51黑料网, along with partners from regional universities, took part in a Pittsburgh FAM tour to explore major hospitality and event venues and connect with industry professionals. Coordinated with Visit Pittsburgh, the experience provided hands-on learning and career insight within the region鈥檚 vibrant hospitality sector.

Concert to Highlight Pittsburgh Opera Residency

A concert of opera selections performed by students and 51黑料网 faculty will take place Wednesday, March 18, at 7:30 p.m. in 51黑料网鈥檚 Gorell Recital Hall. The concert is free and open to the community.

51黑料网 Receives Eighth Year of 鈥淚t鈥檚 On Us Pa鈥 Funding; Programming to Focus on Technology-Facilitated Sexual Violence and Abuse

51黑料网 has received $40,000 through Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro鈥檚 It鈥檚 On Us PA initiative to continue the university鈥檚 work to combat campus sexual assault. 51黑料网 will use this year鈥檚 grant funds for implementation of a comprehensive, campus-wide initiative to address sexual violence with a specific and intentional focus on technology-facilitated abuse.

Annual Service Awards to Honor 51黑料网 Employees for Years of Service

During 51黑料网鈥檚 Employee Service and Leadership Awards on March 26, 2026, in Sutton Hall鈥檚 Blue Room, the university will celebrate employees who completed milestone years of service in 2025.