Joe Battista
From ice hockey to Intercollegiate Athletics and Smeal, JoeBa has been an integral part of the Penn State and State College communities. Battista is an influential player in the effort to bring varsity ice hockey to Happy Valley. He is currently Penn State's Associate Athletic Director for Ice Arena and Hockey Operations. His views and opinions do not necessarily reflect those of Penn State University.
Articles by Joe Battista
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Joe Battista: April was Nice Trip Down Memory Lane |
| 3 weeks ago - StateCollege.com - Joe Battista | |
| April just didn't bring showers. For me, it also brought Easter with family, Blue-White Weekend with alumni and friends and the annual Hockey Coaches Convention in Naples, Fla., Joe Battista writes. [Read More] |
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Joe Battista: Comedy for the “PAWS” Cause |
| 8 weeks ago - StateCollege.com - Joe Battista | |
| Are you looking for a fun night out for a good cause? Then come out to the fourth annual PAWS Comedy Club on Saturday and see Rodney Laney perform at Celebration Hall at 2280 Commercial Blvd., for a howling good time for the “PAWS” Cause, Joe Battista writes. [Read More] |
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Joe Battista: Star Trek Meets Pegula Ice Arena |
| 10 weeks ago - StateCollege.com - Joe Battista | |
| Last week, Marv Bevan and Lisa Berkey of the Office of Physical Plant joined me and Gene Hodge, the Pegula Ice Arena Sr. Project Manager from Mortenson Construction, for a 3-D virtual tour of the Pegula Ice Arena, Joe Battista writes. [Read More] |
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Joe Battista: It’s Tough to be the 'Revolutionary' and 'Evolutionary' |
| 12 weeks ago - StateCollege.com - Joe Battista | |
| This past Friday night marked the final home game for the Penn State Icers, and it was our final game as an American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) non-varsity team. [Read More] |
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Joe Battista: Alumni Weekend Memories |
| 14 weeks ago - StateCollege.com - Joe Battista | |
| On Saturday night at the Nittany Lion Inn Ballroom, the final “Icer” alumni banquet was held, and it was the most amazing, emotional and spiritual night that the Icer Family could have wanted, Joe Battista writes. [Read More] |
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Joe Battista: Thinking of Coach Paterno at This Bittersweet Time |
| 16 weeks ago - StateCollege.com - Joe Battista | |
| "If our penance at PSU, and also part of Joe’s lasting legacy, is that we cause a paradigm shift on how society recognizes and deals with child abuse; the role sport plays in society; and how we govern our university for service to the "greater good," then Joe's legacy will only be further enh [Read More] |
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Joe Battista: THON Weekend at Penn State Ice Rink Shows Spirit of Cooperation |
| 18 weeks ago - StateCollege.com - Joe Battista | |
| Saturday's THON Skate reminded Joe Battista of all the joy that's to come next month, despite how trying the last few months have been at the university. [Read More] |
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Joe Battista: From Dallas to Philly, a Whirlwind Holiday Schedule |
| 20 weeks ago - StateCollege.com - Joe Battista | |
| Joe Battista soaked in the scenes of Dallas and Philly with friends and family this holiday season. [Read More] |
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Joe Battista: Icers Lucky to Experience Outdoor Hockey on Grand Stage |
| 22 weeks ago - StateCollege.com - Joe Battista | |
| The Penn State men's hockey team's outdoor game at Citizens Bank Park has nostalgia rushing through Joe Battista's head, he writes. [Read More] |
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Joe Battista: Supporting the Victims AND Our Football Team |
| 24 weeks ago - StateCollege.com - Joe Battista | |
| Our columnist says "we must support the victims and their families, and Penn Staters everywhere are answering that call. Our football team deserves our support as well." [Read More] |
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