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Penn State Altoona to host ‘Meet the English Faculty’ event Oct. 21

The Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts contains the 400-seat Paul R. and Margery Wolf-Kuhn Theatre, a dance studio, two visual art studies studios, faculty offices, a Macintosh computer lab, and three conference rooms. The lobby area of the building also houses the McLanahan and Sheetz Art Galleries, the Titelman Study, and the box office. The Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts hosts cultural and performing art series and theater productions, as well as special events throughout the year.

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October 7, 2025

ALTOONA, Pa. - Students interested in Penn State Altoona's English major or writing and digital media minor are invited to an informal "Meet the English Faculty" gathering on Tuesday, Oct. 21, before and after the Hard Freight Café open mic event in the Titelman Study of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts.

English faculty will be on hand to chat from 6:30-7 p.m. Students are encouraged to stay for the open mic which begins at 7 p.m. Following the event, faculty will remain available to talk one-on-one with students. Learn about course offerings, the new, more flexible version of the English major and its minors, and its concentrations in creative writing and global narratives.

Find out more about the value of majoring in English.

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Marissa Carney

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