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Mont Alto Professor's Research Adds to Conversation about Effects of Social Distancing on LGBTQ Emerging Adults

Barrett Scroggs was studying substance abuse among young adults who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) when the COVID-19 pandemic added a new dimension.

Spring 2021 Virtual Evening Talks and Planetarium Events

Penn State Mont Alto announces 2021 Spring Evening Talk Series and Virtual Planetarium Shows

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Despite pandemic, THON will go on

MONT ALTO, Pa. – Three Penn State Mont Alto students will join thousands of other Penn Staters across the Commonwealth in a dance session like no other.

"Race Equity and Action, Spring Semester 2021"

Penn State Mont Alto continues focusing on diversity and inclusion with Race, Equity, and Action series

With the help of a $15,000 grant from Barnes & Noble Education, Penn State Mont Alto is continuing its programming on diver

A Holiday Message from Dr. Achampong

Dear Penn State Mont Alto Family:

For most if not all of us, 2020 has probably been one of the most challenging years we have ever faced.

Penn State Mont Alto Graduates First Certified Recovery Specialist Class

Penn State Mont Alto offers Certified Family Life Education program

Students in Penn State Mont Alto’s Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS) program have an

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Speaking Grief event helps community members get better at grief

A free November virtual film and community discussion event offered through Penn State Mont

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Penn State Mont Alto Announces New 2020-21 Advisory Board Members

William Coy, Lisa Pogue, and Jason Piatt are new members of the Penn State Mont Alto Advisory Board for the 2020-21 academic year.

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Fall 2020 Evening Talks and Virtual Planetarium Events

During Penn State Mont Alto’s 2020 Fall Evening Talk Series, faculty will share their expertise in native plant species, the solar system, and the history of airplane navigation.