Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor, the commonwealth’s chief fiscal watchdog, traveled to main campus on Thursday in hopes of filling paid internships and other positions from within Penn College’s business and information…

A veteran of regional career and technical education has been named the new assistant dean of transportation technologies at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Steven P. Keen, most recently director of career and technical education and high school…

At Penn College, Wildcats get the best of both worlds: hands-on education plus the full college experience. From soccer and lacrosse to basketball and wrestling, a new YouTube video shows how student-athletes are chasing their passions, making their…

Ten students and two chaperones from Northern Ireland’s North West Regional College spent the first full day of their Williamsport stay in the company of local hosts who made them feel instantly at home. Kicking off an exchange visit that was…

Anthony S. Riegel, a 2019 graduate in information technology: network specialist concentration, made a visit to campus to talk with students in Stephen R. Cheskiewicz’s Network Design & Management course. Riegel has done so each year since…

A 1985 alumnus of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s immediate predecessor is among the co-founders of The Reagan Years, a 1980s tribute band that will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 25, at the Community Arts Center. Andrew…

Ten students from North West Regional College, on a cultural exchange program from campuses in Northern Ireland, will visit Pennsylvania College of Technology during a March 14-28 stay in the area. The students, who will arrive in Philadelphia in…

Emergency management & homeland security students didn’t have to travel far to gain historical context on one of the worst disasters in United States history. Students enrolled in two classes – Disaster Recovery and The History &…

Talk about a tall order in his first NCAA Division III National Championship appearance. Pennsylvania College of Technology freshman Isaac Cory (17-2) was scheduled to wrestle his opening match in the 184-pound weight class against Alvernia…

There was no shortage of on-field action for Pennsylvania College of Technology athletes over the past week and, this week, the men’s and women’s tennis teams also step into the mix. ON THE HORIZON Men’s/women’s tennis The potential is great, but…

The funeral will be Friday for Mary E. Erdman, a Penn College alumna and a retired member of its nursing faculty, who died Thursday, March 9, at the age of 65. Erdman, who earned two nursing degrees from the college – an associate (1996) and a…

From the Spring 2023 Penn College Magazine: Welding & fabrication engineering technology grads Erin M. Beaver, ’19, and Franchesca C. Ybarra, ’22, both manufacturing engineers, focus on the production of 800 iconic Harley-Davidsons each day.…

A veteran services specialist at Pennsylvania College of Technology is one of 20 successful applicants for a national Focus Forward Fellowship, a competitive mentoring program for women student veterans. Katie Burke, who has served nine years in the…

As classes resume after Spring Break – less than two weeks after a busy Career Fair – students and alumni will face another round of recruiters through a series of “pop-up information tables”  on main campus and at the Schneebeli Earth…

BLaST Intermediate Unit 17’s aim to “transform lives and communities through educational services” was clearly realized at Pennsylvania College of Technology this week, as the agency’s vision repeatedly intersected with that…

Like the mythical, magical, musical village of Brigadoon – which appears for only one day every century – a late-winter storm in northcentral Pennsylvania offers scant time to savor the breathtaking beauty before it quickly vanishes. Fortunately,…

An idea hatched a few years ago between hungry friends at Pennsylvania College of Technology has become a reality for restaurant-searching smartphone users. Darren J. Leh and Andrew E. Young, 2021 information technology graduates, recently published…

Delivering yet again on one of its trademark offerings, Career Services has arranged a busy lineup of networking opportunities for students and alumni – many within the School of Nursing & Health Sciences – during the months ahead. Wednesday,…

The Dunham Children’s Learning Center had a busy week celebrating Dr. Seuss and his March 2 birthday, welcoming special guests and enjoying specially prepared treats. On Thursday, courtesy of Christopher R. Grove and his Keystone Dining Room…

The Pennsylvania College of Technology wrestling program is on the verge of a new, magnificent day when freshman Isaac Cory competes at the NCAA Division III National Championships on Friday. ON THE HORIZON Wrestling Cory, of Montoursville, carries…

The Pennsylvania College of Technology men’s lacrosse team kept its season-opening unbeaten streak intact with a pair of wins this past week, while the college’s men’s and women’s basketball coaches looked back on their recently completed seasons.…

Donald R. Nibert, an assistant professor of forestry who retired in 2009 after a 40-year teaching career at Williamsport Area Community College and Pennsylvania College of Technology, died Sunday, Feb. 26, at the age of 80. He earned a…

A 2007 graduate of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s nursing program received an Alumni of the Year Award at this week’s 22nd annual Education Celebration hosted by the Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce. Andrea Reed, director…

Chef Brian W. Doyle, a 1994 graduate of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s culinary arts major and today the owner of Café Avalaun in Cleveland, returned to campus last week to lend insight to students. Doyle, who has been praised in…

Considering surgical technology? Here’s your chance to get answers to the most commonly asked questions about entering this field of study. In a newly posted video, you’ll meet Scott A. Geist, program director, and Elizabeth S. Gizenski, clinical…

Services will be Thursday for Albert L. Steinbacher Jr., a former member of Penn College’s automotive faculty, who died Monday, Feb. 27, at the age of 79. A retired instructor of automotive transportation technology who had also served on the…

The birth of the “juke joint” was celebrated in a Black History Month event sponsored by the Student Engagement Office on Feb. 22 in CC Commons. The evening featured educational displays about those who were instrumental in the creation…

The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs Baccalaureate/Graduate Degree Board of Commissioners has reaffirmed accreditation of the accounting and business degrees at Pennsylvania College of Technology. With more than 30 years of…

President Michael J. Reed and Zack Moore, a Penn State administrator and member of the Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors, are among the leaders named to The 2023 Higher Education Power 100, released Monday by City & State PA.…

During its first two full seasons under coach Angela Stackhouse, the Pennsylvania College of Technology softball team has made program statements. In 2021, the Wildcats went 19-5 overall, capturing the United East Conference tournament championship…

Talk about a youth movement taking charge. A freshman wrestler and a first-time head coach have taken the Pennsylvania College of Technology wrestling program to new heights almost overnight. Young, coachable and committed, is how first-year coach…

Students in civil engineering and surveying technologies, accompanied by three faculty members, visited an active construction site south of campus in Allenwood this past week. The students were able to view erosion- and sediment-control measures,…

This summer, Pennsylvania College of Technology will offer Essential Computed Tomography, a 12-week course for medical imaging professionals who want to pursue an additional credential in CT. Launched in response to the high demand for technologists…

A grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Education will help Pennsylvania College of Technology inspire middle school educators to share STEM career paths with students. The college will engage middle schools in 10 rural counties comprising the…

The 11th Science Festival for local schoolchildren and their families, held annually at Penn College (but for that 2021 COVID-related pause), brought 682 adventurous participants to the campus Field House on Feb. 16.  “Science Festival is a…

The source of an odor in the Hager Lifelong Education Center/Carl Building Technologies Center has been identified, and it is safe to return to the buildings. Classes will resume at 9 a.m. Read more at Penn College Sports…

A total of 179 Boy Scouts from up and down the Eastern Seaboard – Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia – attended Saturday’s Merit Badge College on main campus. The popular event, hosted in partnership with…

Among the recent submissions by a Penn College faculty member – and technical contributor to the internet’s only daily Mopar magazine – is a profusely illustrated offshoot of the Automotive Upholstery course he took last semester. Adding to…

An Emergency Medical Technician course, beginning the week of Aug. 14 and running through early December, will be offered at three locations by Workforce Development at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The course meets the National Emergency…

WELLSBORO, Pa. – Excellent career opportunities for licensed practical nurses exist in area hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, personal care facilities, and human service organizations. Penn College at Wellsboro’s Practical Nursing Program will host…

The vibrant sound of PCT Elvis and the Band captured the 2023 title – and the $100 top prize – at this month’s Penn College Star competition in Penn’s Inn. Comprising the winning act (from left in large photo) are Reid Orphan, Alto Sax;…

As the Pennsylvania College of Technology baseball team prepares to take the field later this week, the men’s basketball team closed out its season, the women’s basketball and wrestling teams are headed for the postseason, and the men’s lacrosse…

Pennsylvania College of Technology women’s basketball and wrestling teams are scheduled for postseason action on Friday, the wrestlers in the NCAA Division III Mideast Regional at Ithaca College and the women’s basketball squad in the United East…

A student-moderated conversation among six Black professionals, some of the “best and brightest leaders” from across Pennsylvania, was a centerpiece of Williamsport’s inaugural “Night of Empowerment” at the Community…

About 60 students vying to fill vital campus leadership roles (Resident Assistant, Presidential Student Ambassador and College Relations Community Assistant positions) drew inspiration from exemplary classmates and faculty/staff mentors during…

Rovendale Ag & Barn, a husband-and-wife agricultural business with three locations (and three decades of experience), will travel to the Schneebeli Earth Science Center during the coming week. Company representatives will be on hand to talk with…

Random Acts of Kindness Week and Valentine’s Day stirred an abundance of affection across the Pennsylvania College of Technology campus, including outreach to the smallest of Wildcats in the Dunham Children’s Learning Center. On Tuesday, members of…

Dual-enrollment students from three schools visited the college campus on Tuesday to further explore hands-on applications of the courses they’re taking. Warrior Run High School students, enrolled in the college’s Fundamentals of Chemistry course,…

As if a high-profile football game wasn’t enough, a pair of free Student Engagement-sponsored diversions – including a fanciful “Halfway to Summer Beach Party” that ushered in real-life 70-degree temps three days later – combined…

Pennsylvania College of Technology has again been nationally recognized for fostering a diverse and inclusive employment environment across its campuses. The college’s selection as one of 2023’s “Most Promising Places to Work in…

The Spring 2023 edition of Penn College Magazine is available online (and on its way to mailboxes). The issue features welding & fabrication engineering technology graduates Erin M. Beaver, ’19 and Franchesca C. Ybarra, ’22, now manufacturing…

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s hospitality majors have gained American Culinary Federation reaccreditation through 2029. The college was given a seven-year grant of accreditation – the longest term conferred to an institution…

BLaST Intermediate Unit 17 has joined with Pennsylvania College of Technology to offer a community documentary screening of “A Shot in the Dark” – a story about Anthony Ferraro, a blind high school wrestler who attempts to defy the odds and win a…

Penn College Campus Recreation held its second “Get Rec’d” event of the spring semester on Sunday. More than 100 students came to the Field House for a Super Bowl Tailgate that featured food, games and a chance for a share of $150 in…

Eight students and two staff members – civic servants, all – selflessly participated in two “(community) Service Saturday” activities on Feb. 11. Representatives of the School of Nursing & Health Sciences, Phi Mu Delta fraternity,…

As its basketball teams head into the final week of the regular season – with the women’s squad battling for a postseason playoff berth – Pennsylvania College of Technology men’s lacrosse players are ready to take the field. ON THE HORIZON Men’s…

A member of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s transition team traveled to Penn College on Friday, touring main campus in a comprehensive overview that hit the academic highlights, identified future needs, showcased the institution’s role in workforce…

Reasonably fresh from January’s weeklong outreach during the Pennsylvania Farm Show, Penn College representatives went back to the spacious Harrisburg venue this month for the Great American Outdoor Show. Alumni Relations, Admissions and…

Co-workers from Constellation Brands, the portfolio of which features such familiar names as Corona and Robert Mondavi, visited the Lumley Aviation Center on Friday with an eye toward developing an internship program with Penn College. The group…

A $4,000 grant will support continued upgrades at a downtown cultural facility. The contribution has been received from the Shirley Gray Rightmire Fund for the Community Arts Center at The First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania.…

As you tune in the Super Bowl on Sunday to watch the Philadelphia Eagles take on the Kansas City Chiefs (or to catch some of the best commercials of the year), enjoy this fun fact: A former Eagles owner once took classes at a Pennsylvania College of…

Feb. 8 was “Groff Day” at Penn College’s Schneebeli Earth Science Center, where about 50 diesel technology students benefited from three learning sessions – along with enjoying a pizza lunch and a slew of giveaways. The day was…

Thursday’s scheduled artist talk and reception for John Singletary’s “Through Lines/Fault Lines” exhibit on the third floor of Madigan Library has been postponed to Wednesday, March 22. The new date is the final evening for the multimedia…

The always-appealing work of students in Karen R. Ruhl’s Art of Floral Design course, seasonally accented by the Valentine bear “stuffed” into the corner of the lobby, went on temporary display inside the Schneebeli Earth Science…

Nearly 30 Penn College students, including fraternity brothers and Wildcat athletes, joined the Community Arts Center volunteer corps for comedian Bert Kreischer’s Thursday performance at the historic downtown venue. “I am very thankful…

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Chef Charles R. Niedermyer recently presented two sessions for retail confectioners at the Philadelphia Candy Expo & Seminar Conference. Penn College baking & pastry arts students M.J. Harbron, of…

Pennsylvania College of Technology wrestlers posted a 3-0 week and the women’s and men’s basketball teams both picked up victories last week, while three esports teams are set to get into action this week. FLASHBACK Women’s basketball Hosting…

A Saturday social was among highlights of the 2023 Wildcat Wrestling Alumni, Friends & Family Day at Penn College. The celebration began with three dual meets in Bardo Gymnasium, followed by a Tex-Mex buffet (and a full menu of recognition and…

First Citizens Community Bank has donated $5,000 to Pennsylvania College of Technology to benefit a program enabling high school students to take courses for college credit at no cost. The Penn College Foundation is approved as an Educational…

Artists working in all media and living within 100 miles of Williamsport are invited to apply for “100 Miles: The 2023 Regional Juried Exhibition,” to be displayed June 1 through July 20 at The Gallery at Penn College. The “call for entries”…

Lezzer Lumber – recruiting for commercial estimator, sales coordinator, buyer, bookkeeper and store managers – will staff a pop-up information table to talk with students and alumni from several Penn College programs. Watch for the company’s…

Penn College’s vice president for academic affairs/provost was the special guest for Wednesday night’s Student Government Association Town Hall in the Bush Campus Center. Nesli Alp spoke with students during a well-attended Q&A…

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Board of Directors on Thursday gave the green light to develop a post-master’s certificate in nursing education, accepted the financial audit for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, and approved changes to…

ABB Robotics’ donation of more than $400,000 worth of industrial software brought WNEP-TV’s Chris Keating to Penn College’s main campus on Thursday. Keating prepared a segment that premiered on Newswatch 16 at 5 p.m., featuring interviews with…

Pennsylvania College of Technology Police Lt. David C. Pletz on Thursday was presented with a citation from the state Senate for his actions in the line of duty in September, when he was fired upon while responding to an off-campus incident on Vine…

Delivering yet again on one of its trademark offerings, Career Services has arranged a busy lineup of networking opportunities for students and alumni during the month ahead. In a February full of special occasions – Groundhog Day, Valentine’s…

Dylan C. Godinez, a May graduate in engineering design technology, recently shared a five-minute video that he taped and edited as part of his responsibilities at The Garage Shop. “This is one of my current projects at the shop involving 3D…

No matter the season … and no matter what the groundhog says … youngsters and staff of the Children’s Learning Center always deliver smiles in their various Penn College encounters. In the midst of a recent Open House, children…

Former state Rep. Garth Everett, whose seven terms in the General Assembly coincided with a seat on the Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors, is being remembered as a genial and reliable public servant. The Loyalsock Township…

David C. Dietrick, a longtime member of the welding faculty at Penn College (and its immediate predecessor, Williamsport Area Community College), died Jan. 23 at age 75. A WACC graduate, Dietrick retired as an associate professor in 2009 after…

Pennsylvania College of Technology students received all three of the $1,000 scholarships awarded this season by the Central Pennsylvania Chapter of the Construction Management Association of America. Presented with their checks at the regional…

Pennsylvania College of Technology recently presented a DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Students to Jada M. Buchanan, of Belleville. Buchanan is pursuing an associate degree in nursing. Her nominator wrote about Buchanan’s empathy for patients…

Pennsylvania College of Technology women’s basketball and wrestling teams both posted 2-0 records this past week. FLASHBACK Women’s basketball Penn College led for all but 59 seconds during a 68-55 win at Penn State Abington on Tuesday. Kayleigh…

For the second consecutive year, a Pennsylvania College of Technology student has been selected to the American Society of Radiologic Technologists’ Student to Leadership Development Program. Elisabeth Shaffer, of Trout Run, began her three-year…

More than $5,000 in industry support is among the financial assistance to five Penn College students and two faculty members traveling to Las Vegas for the National Home Builders Association’s International Building Show (Jan. 31-Feb. 2).…

A global technology company is supporting Pennsylvania College of Technology by providing students with access to valuable industrial robot software. ABB Robotics, a leading robotics and machine automation supplier, has donated its RobotStudio…

Penn College welcomed more than 500 guests – including about 220 prospective students – for Friday’s first Open House of Spring 2023. Following a schedule that comprised equal parts structure and flexibility, visitors attended a presentation…

With suicide robbing the nation of tens of thousands of promising lives each year, a Tuesday forum sponsored by Student Affairs at Penn College confronted the issue with candor, compassion and expertise. Following the screening of the “Facing…

At Penn College, every idea is worth exploring. And no concept is too challenging to consider, especially when you pursue a degree in industrial design. In a new YouTube posting, you’ll learn about a one-of-a-kind program that inspires you to flex…

Penn College, which closed Wednesday, Jan. 25, due to the winter storm, will reopen at 6 a.m. Thursday. The Bush Campus Center information desk will be open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Wednesday. Dining Services Capitol Eatery will be open 9:30 a.m. to…

Due to the winter storm, Penn College is closed Wednesday, Jan. 25. Dining Services Capitol Eatery will be open 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., Fuel from noon to 7 p.m. and Wildcat Express from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. All other dining units will be closed. The Field…

Students from 11 schools in the Philadelphia region will benefit from a Pennsylvania College of Technology scholarship created by The Howley Foundation, which seeks to ensure that students, regardless of economic means, receive a high-quality…

Automation and electronics students at Pennsylvania College of Technology have a valuable new tool at their disposal, thanks to a partnership with a renowned industrial software provider. Canary, a Corporate Tomorrow Maker, has donated its Historian…

U.S. flags are flying at half-staff, in accordance with a White House proclamation, “as a mark of respect for the victims of the senseless acts of violence” over the weekend in Southern California. Ten people were killed and 10 others…

Transcending the limitations of the photographic medium, John Singletary creates multidisciplinary installation experiences. His work graces The Gallery at Penn College through March 22. Singletary’s “Through Lines/Fault Lines” is the first…

Making another impressive appearance at a time-honored winter venue, Pennsylvania College of Technology delivered a Wildcat’s share of crowd-pleasing activities at the 2023 Pennsylvania Farm Show (Jan. 7-14) in Harrisburg. Visitors could pick…

Pennsylvania College of Technology wrestlers went 3-1 while the men’s and women’s basketball teams each posted a 2-1 week. FLASHBACK Men’s basketball On Tuesday, home-standing Wells College bolted to an early 11-1 lead and led by 17 points in the…

Pennsylvania College of Technology was again among the participating partners in Dream Week, which annually celebrates the passionate life and peaceful mission of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The college joined STEP AmeriCorps, Lycoming…

Paul R. Watson II, Pennsylvania College of Technology’s former dean of academic success, has been named president of Kellogg Community College in Battle Creek, Michigan. “In partnership with all constituents – the Board of Trustees, faculty,…

All graphic design programs are not created equally. In a new YouTube video, you’ll explore the purpose and philosophy that influence and empower up-and-coming designers at Penn College. See the lab spaces, experience the collaboration and envision…

RIDE magazine, a West Branch Life publication that was included in Jan. 13 editions of the Williamsport Sun-Gazette, profiled the college’s Baja SAE team in a four-page spread. Building on nearly two decades of accrued experience, the team won…

Pennsylvania College of Technology men’s and women’s basketball teams each posted their first United East wins, while its wrestlers got a taste of competition against some of the best in NCAA Division III. FLASHBACK Men’s basketball After leading by…

An industrious group of 25 volunteers and Jaycie M. Loud, assistant director of student engagement, gathered in Penn’s Inn for the latest “(community) Service Saturday” on Jan. 14. The group – which included representatives of the Sigma Pi and…

A $134,000 gift from The Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Foundation of Harrisburg has increased the foundation’s total scholarship support to Pennsylvania College of Technology students to more than $3.7 million. Student recipients who meet…

Before starting her final semester this past week, Lauryn A. Stauffer returned to Bethelehem Area Vocational-Technical School while on holiday break as part of the “Rep Penn College” program coordinated by the Admissions Office. Under…

Pennsylvania College of Technology is among the participating partners in The Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service, a defining moment each year when Americans across the country step up to make their communities more equitable and take…

Four landscape/plant production technology students at Pennsylvania College of Technology have been awarded a total of $9,500 in 2022-23 scholarships from the PLNA Foundation. The Penn College recipients are Sophia G. Wiest, of Butler, $3,000; Ian…

WELLSBORO, Pa. – Excellent career opportunities for licensed practical nurses exist in area hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, personal care facilities, and human service organizations. Penn College at Wellsboro’s Practical Nursing Program will host…

A global manufacturing company’s generosity will enhance the hands-on education of Pennsylvania College of Technology students. Advanced Metallurgical Group recently donated more than $25,000 worth of industrial items – including gears,…

As truly warmer weather will keep its distance for a while yet, let’s wander back to summertime. When sunshine was abundant, the pace was somewhat slower and Michael J. Sormilic was collecting valuable takeaways like so many seashells at the…

The Community Arts Center has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the Williamsport Lycoming Community Fund at the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania. The funds will go toward an architectural decorative arts restoration project…

A $5,000 grant from the PPL Foundation will support an event at Pennsylvania College of Technology to introduce high school students to opportunities in the building automation and electrical industries. Pathways to Energy Management Careers will…

Pennsylvania College of Technology has appointed Amber L. Morgan to director of nursing, associate degrees. Morgan, a native of Montoursville, holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice and a Master of Science in Nursing, with an emphasis in informatics,…

Helping to jump-start the Spring 2023 semester, Penn College’s Student Government Association partnered with Fox Den Cold Brew Coffee to provide students with a tasty nudge on the first day of classes. “Monday Morning Coffee with…

Pennsylvania College of Technology wrestlers had one of their best outings while the men’s and women’s basketball teams resumed United East play. FLASHBACK Wrestling Competing Saturday in the Waynesburg University Invitational, six Wildcats reached…

The annual science festival for local children and their families is scheduled 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, in the Pennsylvania College of Technology Field House. The event is sponsored by Penn College, the Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce…

Bryan M. Bilbao, who earned a combined bachelor’s/master’s degree in physician assistant studies from Pennsylvania College of Technology in August, recently received a Thomas J. Lemley Award for Health Disparities from the Pennsylvania Society of…

Have an eye for design and a passion for creating tomorrow-minded solutions? You’ve come to the right place! In a virtual tour newly posted to Penn College’s YouTube channel, you’ll hear and see how our programs prepare graduates for…

Pennsylvania College of Technology automation students will benefit from a recent partnership with a European software company. Clarify, based in Norway, is donating access to its cloud-based system for visualizing industrial data. The system will…

Pennsylvania College of Technology students seeking degrees related to electrical technology will benefit from the generosity of the world leader in compact, professional electronic test tools. Fluke Corp. recently donated eight MDA-550 III motor…

The funeral will be Friday for Kenneth C. Eck, 60, a longtime member of the machining faculty, who died Jan. 3. An adjunct instructor from August 1999 until his death, Eck earned Penn College degrees in machine tool technology (1983) and machinist…

A memorial service will be scheduled for Douglas M. Sherry, a part-time sociology instructor at Penn College, who died Dec. 29 at the age of 57. Among the survivors is his wife, Laura M. Dickinson, an associate professor of English-composition. A…

The list of graduates for the Fall 2022 semester at Pennsylvania College of Technology has been issued. [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [P] [R] [S] [T] [V] [W] [Y] Fall 2022 dean’s list Reese M. Abbe, Newtown, Bachelor…

The Fall 2022 dean’s list has been released at Pennsylvania College of Technology. [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [Y] [Z] Fall 2022 grads’ list Reese M. Abbe, Newtown, Bachelor…

As the commonwealth celebrates anew the breadth of its agriculture heritage, representatives of Pennsylvania College of Technology will again be on hand to epitomize those who have helped the industry thrive for centuries. Students and employees…

Kelly Generator & Equipment Inc., a leader in the power generation industry, has donated a generator for use at Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Schneebeli Earth Science Center. The 155-kilowatt Generac 2000 Series generator, recently…

Pennsylvania College of Technology is offering faculty expertise and its high-tech instructional facilities to benefit regional Boy Scouts. In partnership with the Susquehanna Council Boy Scouts of America, the school is hosting Merit Badge College…

Members of the Penn College community are encouraged to contribute blood during this month’s collection for the American Red Cross. Online appointments are available for the visit, scheduled from noon-6 p.m. Jan. 17-18 in Penn’s Inn…

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s women’s basketball team went 0-2 in the only athletic action Christmas week. FLASHBACK Women’s basketball In Wednesday’s first round of the CUNY Coaches vs. Cancer at Lehman College in the Bronx, New York, the…

The funeral was this past week for George P. Wolfe Sr., a retired associate professor of computer information technology, who died Dec. 19 at the age of 92. Wolfe, whose career encompassed Pennsylvania College of Technology and both of its…

An athletic conference proposed merger in the works. Wrestling action on two fronts. A men’s basketball Player of the Week honoree. Two women’s basketball games slated this coming week. Who said the semester break is slow for Pennsylvania College of…

In a festive ceremony that warmly staved off the chill of encroaching winter, Pennsylvania College of Technology held its Fall Commencement at 11 a.m. Saturday. Student-athlete Maci N. Ilgen, of Spring Mills, who earned a Bachelor of Science degree…

Pennsylvania College of Technology has presented student achievement awards to its Fall 2022 graduates. A commencement ceremony was held Saturday, Dec. 17, at the Community Arts Center, Williamsport. Penn College is a special mission affiliate of…

Six graduating students – the recipients of collegewide commencement awards – were celebrated Friday night during the Excellence in Student Leadership and Service Awards Ceremony, held in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Le Jeune Chef…

Pennsylvania College of Technology Army ROTC cadet Joshua E. Norris was commissioned as a second lieutenant today during an on-campus ceremony. Norris, of Gratz, will be joining the Transportation Corps and has been assigned to the 228th…

An agreement with Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co., a time-honored corporate partner of Pennsylvania College of Technology, pairs a qualified technician with students in the electrical power generation curriculum for preventative maintenance of the…

Five Pennsylvania College of Technology nursing students and their instructor recently stepped away from the familiar environs of the college’s laboratories and clinical rotations in local health care facilities to help provide care to a medically…

As Penn College winds down for the year – before the crush of last-minute holiday errands (and any wintry weather that may stymie even the most urgent to-do lists) – PCToday provides a moment or two of serenity. No ice-scraping, no gift-wrapping, no…

Twenty-one Penn College employees received Blue Belts in Innovation Engineering, an industry-recognized certification from the Innovation Engineering Institute, during a Dec. 14 ceremony. The 21 employees were part of a group of 29 who were accepted…

There’s no limit to what you can achieve when you step outside of your comfort zone. That’s the mindset that fuels Erin M. Beaver and Franchesca C. “Frannie” Ybarra  – two Penn College welding alumni – who are putting their hands-on…

A Pennsylvania College of Technology police officer, whose vigilant pursuit – even after being repeatedly fired upon – resulted in the quick apprehension of an armed suspect earlier this fall, was presented with a nationally sanctioned award during…

Twenty-six participants from 14 career and technical education centers took part in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s second annual diesel competition at the Schneebeli Earth Science Center, which offered an impressive exhibition of student…

The founder and president of a Troy manufacturing company, who is also an alumnus of Pennsylvania College of Technology predecessor institution Williamsport Area Community College, has established two scholarships to benefit students in engineering…

Pennsylvania College of Technology students received more than a third of all scholarships from a foundation devoted to skilled manufacturing careers. Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs – the foundation of the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association…

Bald Eagle Battalion, whose representatives recently donned Santa hats and gathered near three lighted trees outside Pennsylvania College of Technology’s ROTC House, sends holiday greetings to members of the campus community and their…

Creating a more welcoming environment through design and boosting awareness of The Dr. Welch Workshop: A Makerspace at Penn College are among the goals of graphic design juniors enrolled in the Fall 2022 Environmental Graphic Design (ART320) course…

Nearly 300 students have petitioned to graduate following the Fall 2022 semester at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The college will hold a commencement ceremony at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, at the Community Arts Center. The student speaker for…

During a week in which the Pennsylvania College of Technology men’s basketball and wrestling teams were off, one wrestler made national headlines and the women’s basketball squad hit the court twice. FLASHBACK Wrestling Isaac Cory, a freshman from…

Two photography exhibits are showcasing the creative skills of Pennsylvania College of Technology students. One exhibit is on the first floor of the Community Arts Center in downtown Williamsport and is viewable through the center’s glass windows or…

Joshua D. Hill, associate professor of speech communication/composition and department head for communication and literature at Pennsylvania College of Technology, presented at two international communication conferences held in New Orleans in…

Eleven students and a recent alumna comprise the 2022 class of inductees to Pennsylvania College of Technology’s chapter of SALUTE, a national veterans honor society. Formed in 2009 at Colorado State University, SALUTE is the first national…

Nate Woods Jr., special assistant to the president for inclusion transformation at Pennsylvania College of Technology, addressed the 2022 Texas Hope Squad Conference, held recently in Arlington, Texas. Created by educators in partnership with mental…

Nearly 30 years ago, Eli M. Hughes was a disinterested high school student touring an electronics lab at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Today, he is a successful entrepreneur, powered by a passion sparked by his campus visit and subsequent…

Culinary arts students wrapped up the semester with a variety of experiences. Students in the Culinary Capstone course recently planned and prepared a three-course menu that they served in Le Jeune Chef Restaurant to an intimate group of family and…

Delightfully repurposed from a conference venue to a 1920s-era casino, the Mountain Laurel Room recently hosted the Wildcat Events Board’s traditional Snow Ball. For a modest admission price, Penn College students and their guests enjoyed…

Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry Secretary Jennifer Berrier on Tuesday toured Indiana County’s River Valley STEAM Academy, a workforce development education model that partners with Pennsylvania College of Technology, among…

Challenges are a mere blip on Coryn A. Oswald’s radar. While a plastics & polymer engineering technology student, she survived a life-changing motorcycle accident and returned to Penn College stronger than ever. Today, she’s thriving – thanks to…

Students in the Grand Pastry Display course placed a capstone on their baking & pastry arts studies Friday with a display that showed off the skills they’ve learned throughout their Penn College career, including the new skills of planning and…

Fourteen Pennsylvania College of Technology students recently passed the state Department of Agriculture’s Pennsylvania Pesticide Applicator Certification exam. “This certification will help these students separate themselves from their…

Pennsylvania College of Technology wrestlers placed fifth in a 15-team invitational field Saturday, while the college’s basketball teams opened United East play with road losses. FLASHBACK Wrestling At the RIT Invitational, the Wildcats came away…

Pennsylvania College of Technology and Lycoming College are extending a tuition-exchange pilot program that may benefit full-time employees at both city institutions – as well as their dependent children and spouses/partners. The pilot program has…

Midnight Breakfast – a gastronomical (though unscientific) gauge of student success – was held from 10 p.m.-midnight Thursday in the Keystone Dining Room. The free student meal featured a menu of breakfast sandwiches, bacon, home fries, ice cream, a…

The Community Arts Center is the recipient of $5,000 from PPL Electric Utilities through the Pennsylvania Education Improvement Tax Credit program, a contribution that will be used to support the theater’s Dec. 3-4 presentation of “The…

Construction management students at Pennsylvania College of Technology brought home second- and third-place honors from the 33rd annual Associated Schools of Construction Region 1 Student Competition, held Nov. 10-12 in Albany, New York. Penn…

Three wood engravings crafted by David M. Moyer, assistant professor of graphic design at Pennsylvania College of Technology, are among artwork exhibited at the 2022 International Contemporary Miniprint of Kazanlak exhibition at the Kazanlak Art…

Two Pennsylvania College of Technology faculty members presented at the 12th Annual Conference of the Midwest World History Association, held recently at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan. With the conference theme of…

For some travel experiences, the excitement ends when the travelers return home, but for a Pennsylvania College of Technology group, the benefits from a service-learning trip to Alaska are still being unpacked. The contingent from Penn College’s…

State Rep. Clint Owlett, R-Tioga/Bradford/Potter, has been appointed to the Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors. Owlett, who represents the 68th District, was appointed by House Speaker Bryan Cutler to serve on the board for the…

William A. “Bill” Kranz, a former faculty member and a Williamsport Area Community College alumnus, died Friday, Nov. 25, at UPMC Williamsport. Kranz earned an associate degree in technology studies in 1985 and was on the college’s…

Beginning in December, Pennsylvania College of Technology will no longer require the Test of Essential Academic Skills as a criterion for admission into its pre-licensure nursing education majors. Those majors are the LPN-to-RN associate degree,…

The 2021-22 academic year brought much to celebrate as the Penn College community and its supporters honored the legacy of retired President Davie Jane Gilmour (including closing a $37.2 million fundraising campaign), widened access to meaningful…

Get a glimpse of the student-athlete experience at Penn College through the eyes of Gavin L. Baer, of Bainbridge, a member of the golf team who is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering technology. “Golf is all mental…

Pennsylvania College of Technology basketball teams split in their games last week with the men winning and the women falling. FLASHBACK Men’s basketball In improving to 4-2 on Tuesday, Penn College used a 40-point second half in a 66-60…

The fall semester may be winding down, but there’s no end to the on-campus networking opportunities arranged by Career Services for Penn College students and alumni. On the other side of Thanksgiving break, Piedmont will staff a pop-up…

A leadership contingent from Penn State DuBois sweepingly explored Penn College’s main campus on Tuesday, stopping by … walking by … and being greatly impressed by the variety of academic areas and services that give students a…

The Student Wildcats of Robotic Design hosted its Fall Robot Competition in Penn College’s Field House on Saturday, a popular seasonal display of teamwork, problem-solving and flat-out excitement. Winners in the Antweight class (1-pound robots) were…

Students played trivia in the Dauphin Hall TV lounge on Friday night for their chance to win prizes that included gift cards from The College Store and local businesses. Students kept track on paper as they answered questions that covered many…

Before heading over the river and through the woods to whomever’s house, here’s some holiday inspiration from the festive folks at Dining Services! Capitol Eatery recently hosted a Thanksgiving Buffet, laden with wonderful fare prepared…

About 30 students from four area schools participated in Penn College’s 2022 Horticulture Field Day on Friday, hosted at the Schneebeli Earth Science Center by the School of Engineering Technologies and its Diesel Technology & Natural…

Pennsylvania College of Technology wrestlers got their first taste of conference competition in the NCAA era (since 2014) and the women’s basketball team picked up its first win of the season last week. FLASHBACK Wrestling Competing in the Empire…

Characters are stalking the second floor of The Madigan Library at Pennsylvania College of Technology – and they’re not the book variety! Wood masks crafted by students in two sections of Wood Sculpture (ART142) are on display through Finals Week in…

The foundational reach of a Pennsylvania College of Technology education has prompted a New York family to make a substantial investment in student scholarships at the institution. The Glenn Lois family, of Fishkill, New York, made an initial…

Modernizing its stage lighting and cinema projector is the next production being undertaken by the Community Arts Center, thanks to a $150,000 Keystone Communities Program grant administered by the state Department of Community & Economic…

Word has been received of the Aug. 13 death of Robert A. Secor, who chaired the Penn College Board of Directors from 2012-13. Penn State’s former vice provost for academic affairs, Secor joined the Penn College Board in 1998 and served until…

In a fitting coda to “Give Thanks, Paw It Forward,” a five-day expression of gratitude, human services & restorative justice student Colin G. Browne Jr. hits all the right notes – from journeys taken, to lessons learned, to friends…

The ever-friendly faces of the Dunham Children’s Learning Center have been busy lately, meeting and greeting people at the center and around campus. The first adventure was a visit by Penn College President Michael J. Reed, who wanted to see…

Seventeen students – including representatives of such varied campus organizations as Baja SAE, the Black Student Union, Information Security Association and the Penn College Business Club – participated in last weekend’s “(community)…

Pennsylvania College of Technology has been recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge for being one of the nearly 400 institutions nationwide designated as 2022 ALL IN Most Engaged Campuses for College Student Voting. The designation…

A lunchtime program Wednesday celebrated Penn College’s Land Acknowledgement, including an official History Trail marker newly installed just outside the Bush Campus Center’s west entrance. “We acknowledge that the land on which we live,…

No, it’s not déjà vu! When someone contributes to another someone’s peerless educational experience abroad, gratitude is a message worth repeating. And Hannah C. Regester, who completed a certificate in professional baking in August –…

Members of Phi Theta Kappa gathered to de-stress and express their gratitude – a fitting focus for the pre-Thanksgiving (and pre-Finals) season. Led by CC Hawkins, a baking & pastry arts grad (2021), applied management student and PTK member,…

Penn College Counseling Services and the Wellness Education Office are co-sponsoring a local conference site for International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day from 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Nov. 19, in the Thompson Professional Development Center’s…

The halfway mark in Penn College’s “Give Thanks, Paw It Forward” series of profiles belongs to Diana M. Gaglione, whose 14-day Global Experiences trip to Spain left her grateful for those who helped her embrace the…

Nineteen students enrolled in emergency management & homeland security at Pennsylvania College of Technology recently toured the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency in Harrisburg. “Touring PEMA was a great experience,” said Colten C.B.…

The Penn College Women in Construction club is remembering one of its own, showcasing a late classmate’s work on the second floor of the Hager Lifelong Education Center. Ashley D. Gentile-Wing was pursuing an associate degree in architecture…

The second day of College Relations’ “Give Thanks, Paw It Forward” campaign shines a deserved light on Ashlee Felix-Taveras, who transferred into the human services & restorative justice major after trying on a few academic hats at two…

The Penn College community commended its veterans, active-duty personnel and reservists late last week through a variety of events captured by cross-campus photo contributors. Supplementing an online honor roll of self-identifying servicemen and…

Men’s cross-country and basketball teams highlighted Pennsylvania College of Technology sports action last week as the cross-country team posted its best finish ever at a NCAA regional event and the basketball team is off to its best start this…

As part of Penn College’s “Give Thanks, Paw It Forward” campaign, an annual expression of deep and widespread appreciation, College Relations is sharing a week’s worth of “Meet the Makers” profiles that showcase…

A full day of exploring sacred geometry was observed on Pennsylvania College of Technology’s campus Thursday with a seven-hour workshop in The Dr. Welch Workshop: A Makerspace followed by an artist talk in The Gallery at Penn College. Reni Gower,…

Motor Truck Equipment Co., the parent company of Kenworth of Pennsylvania and Motor Truck Thermo King, has enhanced and expanded its partnership with Pennsylvania College of Technology. Primarily represented as Kenworth of Pennsylvania, a Corporate…

On this Veterans Day, we salute the Pennsylvania College of Technology students, faculty and staff who have served (or continue to serve) their country. Members of the campus community are encouraged to join in paying tribute to these colleagues,…

Before they snap the wishbones on their Thanksgiving turkeys, students and alumni can make their own good luck by engaging some of the corporate and nonprofit representatives traveling to Penn College campuses to network with Wildcat tomorrow makers…

Jake C. Beatty volunteered for the class project because it sounded “cool.” Turns out, he was right. The result was an invaluable experience for the manufacturing student at Pennsylvania College of Technology and will benefit those who follow his…

Five students from Penn College Women in Construction, their family members and three college co-workers toured Frank Lloyd Wright’s famed Fallingwater in Fayette County on Saturday. “The weather was perfect, and it was cool to see the…

Barney A. Kahn IV’s Construction Materials & Applications II (BTC118) students visited the Clean Energy Center’s energy efficiency lab for a blower door demonstration on Monday. “As I mostly teach people who are working on existing structures,…

The Community Arts Center received a $5,000 donation from Woodlands Bank this week as part of the commonwealth’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit program. “We at Woodlands Bank recognize the importance of the arts in maintaining a healthy…

Whether you’re hungry for a full-course feast or just hankering for a slice of pizza, Dining Services has you covered. Thanks to nine locations across Penn College, a meal or snack is always nearby! Check out everyone’s favorite eateries in…

A memorial service will be Friday for Patrick D. Murphy, the 1989 recipient of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Master Teacher Award, who died Sunday, Nov. 6, at age 76. Murphy, who retired as an associate professor of graphic design in…

Excellent career opportunities for licensed practical nurses exist in area hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, personal care facilities, and human service organizations. Penn College at Wellsboro’s Practical Nursing Program will host four information…

On the athletics schedule, basketball season is set to begin and cross-country runners look to wrap up their campaigns at Pennsylvania College of Technology this week. ON THE HORIZON Women’s basketball In their first two seasons under coach Britni…

Soccer coaches at Pennsylvania College of Technology reflected on their recently completed seasons, while the college’s wrestlers saw their first action and crowned an individual invitational champion. FLASHBACK Women’s soccer After falling behind…

The Penn College Construction Association partnered with Pennsylvania State Police this semester, creating two sets of custom cornhole boards and four awards for Lycoming County Police Camp Cadet’s second annual tournament next summer. Earning a big…

Thursday’s third installment of Penn College’s Pride Engagement Series, a faculty/staff development initiative of the Office of People & Culture, featured the art of making pizza with Business & Hospitality. Twenty-five…

Two Pennsylvania College of Technology employees – Britni E. Mohney, assistant director of athletics/head women’s basketball coach, Val A. Myers, dean of nursing and health sciences – were among the honorees at Thursday’s 14th annual…

First-generation Penn College students are invited to visit the LEAP Center on Tuesday afternoon as part of the National First-Generation College Celebration. In conjunction with that national event, championed every Nov. 8, the LEAP Center (Davie…

Making it official, 21st Century Signs on Thursday installed signage designating a campus keystone as the Davie Jane Gilmour Center in recognition of Penn College’s seventh president. In late June, just prior to Gilmour’s retirement, the…

Penn College students and alumni of selected School of Engineering Technologies majors, take note: Recruiters representing three employers will be on campus in the coming week, engaging job-seekers and holding on-site interviews before returning to…

During a 16-day experience in Italy, 10 Pennsylvania College of Technology students studied the country’s cuisine and hospitality culture through classes with world-class chefs and visits to the farms and factories where well-loved ingredients are…

The first of this week’s two Industry Days, a new Career Services event featuring more than 70 businesses in two largely recruited sectors – construction and engineering  – gave students a forum Monday to speak with employers and explore…

Continuing a campus custom that dates to 2014, first-year students in the School of Engineering Technologies this week created virtual jack-o’-lanterns using SolidWorks computer-aided drafting and design software. Three winners were selected…

Jennifer R. Wahl, a social sciences instructor at Pennsylvania College of Technology, will be the keynote speaker at Thursday’s 14th annual “Women of Excellence Celebration” sponsored by YWCA Northcentral PA. In a change of format…

Members of the Penn College community are encouraged to contribute life-saving blood during this month’s collection for the American Red Cross. Online appointments are available for the visit, scheduled from noon-6 p.m. Nov. 9-10 in…

Have questions about the candidates or issues in the upcoming 2022 midterms? Join Craig A. Miller, associate professor of history/political science, for an open, nonpartisan discussion about the local, state and national elections from 7-8 p.m.…

Halloween Time brings everything but “eye of newt and toe of frog” to the witches’ brew of seasonal activities at Penn College, as students – in a traditional commingling of the gruesome and the gleeful – enjoyed several days (and…

A national foundation devoted to manufacturing’s future has honored Pennsylvania College of Technology’s efforts that inspire the next generation to consider the sector’s rewarding careers. Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs, the charitable foundation…

Pennsylvania College of Technology alumnus Dylan C. Godinez is on the fast track for career success – literally. Just a few months after his May graduation, Godinez, of Reading, designed front and rear suspension brackets for a Ford Roadster that…

The Pennsylvania College of Technology women’s soccer team is headed for the United East Conference semifinals, while the college’s wrestlers are ready to roll into their season entering a new era under a new head coach. ON THE HORIZON Women’s…

The Pennsylvania College of Technology men’s cross-country team opened the United East Conference championship season with a third-place finish over the weekend, while the fall seasons ended for the men’s soccer and women’s volleyball squads.…

Dining Services hosted its fifth annual Soup for the Soul event on Thursday, collecting more than $1,000 to benefit The Cupboard (Bush Campus Center, first floor). Event participants received a handcrafted bowl and a soup meal for an $8 donation.…

Plasterer Equipment Co. Inc., a longtime John Deere dealer in the Lehigh Valley, recently provided a 310SL backhoe for short-term educational use at Penn College’s Schneebeli Earth Science Center. Students had the opportunity to service the…

A foundation dedicated to supporting packaging and processing education throughout North America has awarded a $5,000 scholarship to a Pennsylvania College of Technology plastics student. Morgan T. Bartholomew, of Etters, is one of six students to…

Students at Pennsylvania College of Technology who spent eight weeks learning about sustainable food systems – including visits to area farms that make the most of their resources – wrapped up their learning with another sustainability concept: food…

It’ll be all treats and no tricks for Penn College students and alumni of various School of Engineering Technologies programs, as recruiters representing three employers will staff pop-up information tables in the coming week. Dual Temp Co.…

Penn College Police Chief Chris E. Miller and Lt. David C. Pletz stopped by the Dunham Children’s Learning Center on Wednesday to receive a special “Thank you” from the preschool classrooms. The department was in the news late last…

Creating aerospace and electronics components for the U.S. Department of Defense is a tall order. Thanks to its innovative approach and talented team, QorTek Inc. has become a world leader doing exactly that. In this video, you’ll get a glimpse of…

The Penn College student chapter of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (SADHA) sponsored a “Pink Out” on Wednesday in the college’s Dental Hygiene Clinic, in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. All of the dental hygiene program’s…

For the second time in his career, an assistant professor of diesel equipment technology at Pennsylvania College of Technology has been honored with Caterpillar Inc.’s Pathfinder to Excellence Faculty Award. A plaque was presented to Chris S.…

Students pursuing associate degrees in health care majors have the opportunity to concurrently enroll in bachelor’s degree coursework in one of three degree-completion majors at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Penn College’s new concurrent…

October is National Physical Therapy Month, and Pennsylvania College of Technology’s physical therapist assistant program has been celebrating through service. As part of UPMC’s first Community Block Party, the students were invited to provide…

The campus was awhirl with momentum (and momentous events) for Wildcat Weekend, which began Friday afternoon with the inauguration of Michael J. Reed as Penn College’s eighth president and didn’t wind down until Sunday brunch. In between…

Golf season is over, cross-country championships and the start of the men’s basketball season are on the horizon, and regular seasons are winding down for the men’s and women’s soccer and women’s volleyball teams. It is a time of transition for…

Evoking the institution’s rich history and committing to serve as an innovative trailblazer for tomorrow, Pennsylvania College of Technology inaugurated Michael J. Reed as its eighth president Friday afternoon at the Community Arts Center. Reed…

Despite being squarely in the theatrical spotlight during his inauguration as the newest leader of Pennsylvania College of Technology, Michael J. Reed was quick to divert that attention and look far beyond his own monumental day. “The next…

Construction Specialties, a New Jersey-based building products manufacturer with four local operations in eastern Lycoming County, has appreciably broadened its collaboration with Pennsylvania College of Technology. The company, a participant in…

Bachelor’s degree nursing students are ready to hit the road. The group, enrolled in the course Global Healthcare Explorations, plans to depart campus late Friday evening for a journey to the village of Nueva Santa Rosa, Guatemala. Once there, they…

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Dunham Children’s Learning Center was granted $96,099 from the U.S. Department of Education to help reduce fees for eligible students whose children are enrolled at the early childhood education facility in…

A self-described “nerdy immunologist” visited Pennsylvania College of Technology on Wednesday, distilling his career-amassed expertise – from personal research into tuberculosis to broader humanity’s experience with the COVID…

Timed to National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week, as well as to potentially rambunctious Halloween celebrations, Penn College recently hosted an awareness event to combat impaired driving and walking. Students and employees had the opportunity to…

Naming of the Allan Myers Field Site within Pennsylvania College of Technology’s designated area for heavy equipment and diesel instruction – a 125-acre “sandbox” where students can learn and safely practice the hands-on skills necessary for…

Recruiters representing five more employers will visit in the coming week, staffing pop-up information tables across campus in search of students and alumni for positions as varied as the in-demand programs offered at Penn College. New Enterprise…

Two of the three finalists for “Intern of the Year” at this month’s seventh annual Young Professionals Awards ceremony at Lackawanna County’s PNC Field – including the ultimate winner – are Pennsylvania College of Technology…

Since ancient times, geometric perfection has been thought to convey sacred and secular truths by reflecting the fractal interconnections of the natural world. The artists in “Geometric Aljamía: A Cultural Transliteration” explore geometry as a…

Spotlighting Penn College’s provision of students’ real-world experiences through collaboration with local companies, Howard W. Troup’s Fixture Design & Fabrication (MTT 222) class traveled to Spartronics on Oct. 12. “Our…

Pennsylvania College of Technology manufacturing students will benefit from a Corporate Tomorrow Maker’s latest donation. TRAK Machine Tools, a subsidiary of Southwestern Industries Inc. and the market leader in computer-numerical-control technology…

There are perks to sharing your home-away-from-home with Little League® Baseball. Ask the Penn College student-athletes who served as the official tarp crew for the 2022 MLB Little League Classic game. For five years and counting, Wildcats were at…

In a colossal example of the rare opportunities that Pennsylvania College of Technology provides those who set foot on its campuses, a Dublin, Ohio, family got to operate a Boeing 727 during a two-day visit earlier this month. Connor Duvall attended…

A new organization at Pennsylvania College of Technology, which aims to inspire the next generation of women leaders and innovators, is looking to add to its network of mentors and mentees. Late summer saw the formation of ELEVATE: Empowering Women…

To meet prospective students’ needs and industry demand, Pennsylvania College of Technology has added a part-time, evening/weekend option to its nursing degree offerings. The part-time nursing major culminates in an associate degree. Graduates are…

Pennsylvania College of Technology has received “Guard Friendly School” designation from an organization devoted to the Pennsylvania National Guard. The Pennsylvania National Guard Associations – an advocacy group dedicated to the growth of the…

With the new workweek barely dawning, the leaders of Penn College’s Student Government Association and Wildcat Events Board met at the Veterans’ Fountain in a traditional run-up to Wildcat Weekend. Aided by Matthew P. Barrett, an alumnus and…

Announcement of Penn College’s Nov. 5 “Sealant Saturday” occasioned a recent visit from WNEP’s Chris Keating, whose news segment hit the airwaves late last week. The Newswatch 16 reporter interviewed Ninoshka M. Rivera, of…

While the fall tennis season came to a close last week for Pennsylvania College of Technology, both the men’s and women’s soccer teams recorded United East victories and cross-country runners looked strong in a race leading to the conference…

A Pennsylvania College of Technology student is one of 59 individuals nationwide to receive a scholarship from the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association’s Educational Foundation. Riley E. Van Liew, of Stevensville, Maryland, earned a…

Tanae A. Traister has begun duties as assistant dean of nursing and health sciences at Pennsylvania College of Technology. She replaces Valerie A. Myers, who now serves as dean of nursing and health sciences. “We are excited to have Tanae as part of…

The two-decade alliance between Pennsylvania College of Technology and Foley Inc. was punctuated Oct. 10 with formal recognition of the Foley Hydraulics Lab in tribute to the first Caterpillar dealer to brand its territory at the college’s…

A $35,000 contribution from Coterra will cover fees for 26 Pennsylvania high schools and career and technology centers participating in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s dual enrollment program in 2022-23. Coterra’a support is in the form of an…

Two television journalists spent part of Thursday on Penn College’s main campus, talking with organizers and attendees of the third “PA Build My Future,” a construction career day and industry showcase not held since 2019.…

Students and alumni, did you think your networking opportunities ended with this month’s Career Fair? Career Services is just warming up! On the other side of Fall Break, nine potential employers will be represented by recruiters eager to meet…

The Financial Aid Office at Pennsylvania College of Technology is offering its resources to help current and future college students and their families complete the 2023-24 Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Colleges and universities require…

As faculty and students start their Fall Break, a four-day breather before diving into the second half of the semester, nature is providing a seasonally appropriate accompaniment to their exit. Joel D. Steppe, a General Services horticulturist at…

Thirty-eight new members – and two transfers – were inducted into the Omega Theta Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing during a ceremony on Oct. 7. The Pennsylvania College of Technology chapter comprises students,…

Four Pennsylvania College of Technology students and an instructor were given a “life-changing opportunity” to attend the COMMON Expo 2022, an annual event to share knowledge, make connections and gain insight into the worlds of IT and IBM, held…

Joe R. Raup’s Electrical Construction Lab III–Industrial class took part in a memorable project on Monday, lending capable hands to ongoing renovation of the heating, ventilation & air conditioning lab in the Carl Building Technologies…

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s award-winning Dunham Children’s Learning Center joined in a week of “Celebrating Campus Children’s Centers,” observed Oct. 3-7 in nationwide tribute to the extraordinary services…

Free dental care – including oral screenings, sealants and education – is available to children ages 7 to 15 on Saturday, Nov. 5, in the Pennsylvania College of Technology Dental Hygiene Clinic. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to noon. The…

A Pennsylvania College of Technology professor is serving as the chief reader for the World History: Modern Advanced Placement exam. As chief reader, Craig A. Miller, associate professor of history/political science and department head for social…

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s brewing & fermentation science instructor, Timothy L. Yarrington, will present a free Penn State Extension webinar, set for 7 to 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24. “Brewers Guide to Water and Beer Varieties” will…

Students learned about Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Spring 2023 Global Experience itinerary during a recent drop-in session at The LEAP Center, a valuable resource on the first floor of the Davie Jane Gilmour Center, offering a…

“This … is real! It’s an eye-opener for sure!” yelled Colin G. Browne Jr. as he raced across the Field House floor, engaged in a Community Action Poverty Simulation. The Pennsylvania College of Technology human services & restorative…

Wins by the women’s soccer and men’s tennis teams and United East recognition for two individuals were highlights for Pennsylvania College of Technology athletes last week. FLASHBACK Women’s soccer In their highest-scoring match in nearly a decade,…

The Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors on Thursday approved emeritus status for a longtime faculty member, agreed to tentative parameters for the college’s 2023-24 state appropriation request and authorized the purchase of a…

Thomas A. Zimmerman, retired associate professor of psychology and faculty athletic representative, has been approved for emeritus status by the Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors. Zimmerman taught psychology full time at Penn…

Being responsive to community needs, Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Human Services and Restorative Justice Club hosted the first of a four-part Mental Health Discussion Series. More than 70 students, faculty and community members gathered for…

Down the hall and ’round the corner, tucked away on the first floor of the Klump Academic Center, Tutoring Services has for too long been envisioned by some as a near-hidden area where overwhelmed students could find a helping hand. Tutor…

“Our Never-Ending Battle Against Infectious Diseases: The Winners, the Losers and Where We Go from Here” is the title of a program to be offered Wednesday, Oct. 19, as part of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Technology & Society Colloquia…

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Chef Mary G. Trometter, assistant professor of hospitality management/culinary arts, was recently installed as vice president for education for the Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association Educational…

The symbiotic relationship between Penn State and Pennsylvania College of Technology was front and center on Oct. 4, as the new presidents of both institutions underscored their shared mission during a visit in Williamsport. President Michael J.…

Students from all of Penn State’s Commonwealth Campuses, as well as Pennsylvania College of Technology and other special mission affiliates, were recognized during All-University Day at Beaver Stadium on Saturday. In halftime festivities en…

Faculty and students from Pennsylvania College of Technology – comprising all heavy construction equipment powertrain and engines classes, as well as three enrollees from a hydraulics course – attended an informative Sept. 28 open house at Groff…

It was a great week for four Pennsylvania College of Technology fall sports athletes as one medaled in a golf tournament, two were named United East Conference Players of the Week and one was honored as the UE Runner of the Week. FLASHBACK Golf On…

A $25,000 donation from the Chicago SPE Educational Foundation and the Chicago Section of SPE will endow the Patsy and Glenn L. Beall Chicago SPE Scholarship for plastics students at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The Chicago SPE Educational…

The 2022 U.S. College Open Beer Championship has awarded two bronze medals to beers brewed by students in brewing & fermentation science at Pennsylvania College of Technology. In the Belgian-Style Fruit Beer category, “Rachel’s Raspberry Tart,”…

The teenage stars of Thursday night’s “MasterChef Junior Live!” appearance at the Community Arts Center spent the morning at Penn College – touring campus, interacting with students and enjoying a buffet lunch in Le Jeune Chef…

“Penn College: Shaping the Next Generation of Welders,” a recent article prepared by Miller Electric Manufacturing LLC – one of the institution’s generous corporate partners – details students’ numerous opportunities to apply…

Pennsylvania College of Technology President Michael J. Reed delivered the keynote address Wednesday at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly launched River Valley School District’s STEAM (Science, Math, Engineering, the Arts and Math) Academy in…

For General Services employees, summer is often the busiest time of the year at Pennsylvania College of Technology. On top of the many projects going on around campus, it is typically the only time they can get in and perform an intensive cleaning…

The Community Arts Center is presenting “MasterChef Junior Live!” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 29, with the support of Business & Hospitality at Penn College. This high-energy, interactive stage production brings the culinary hit TV…

Neslihan “Nesli” Alp’s education and decorated career in academia have prompted several moves over the years, from her native Turkey to various regions in the United States. But her latest stop feels like home. Alp is the new vice president for…

The Architecture Department and Naim N. Jabbour, assistant professor of architecture, highlighted one of Penn College’s Global Experience programs during a recent information session in the Klump Academic Center Auditorium. Nearly 100 students…

For the first time since 2017, a Pennsylvania College of Technology cross-country runner finished first in a race, while the college’s men’s and women’s soccer teams both posted United East Conference wins. FLASHBACK Cross-country Mitchell Campbell,…

Many of the most recognizable names in regional health care will be represented at a nursing-focused On-Campus Recruitment Day to be held at Penn College in the coming week. Students and alumni are encouraged to visit the Breuder Advanced Technology…

Justin M. Ingram, associate professor of biology at Pennsylvania College of Technology, has joined two task forces launched by the American Society of Brewing Chemists. Ingram was invited to serve on ASBC’s Education Task Force and its Small Brewery…

A Pennsylvania College of Technology student was one of about 100 nationwide to receive a scholarship from the Specialty Equipment Marketing Association, an organization serving the automotive aftermarket industry. The SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund…

Students moseyed on over to the Field House on Saturday for a rootin’ tootin’ night of themed fun at “Wild, Wild Wildcats,” organized by Penn College’s Office of Student Engagement. Throughout the venue – which was…

William Ma, professor of mathematics at Pennsylvania College of Technology, has published a research paper titled “A metric that better approximates the hyperbolic metric” in a recent volume of Conformal Geometry and Dynamics, a journal of the…

Two graphic design faculty members from Pennsylvania College of Technology presented insights on visual literacy at an international conference in Finland in mid-August. Brian A. Flynn and David M. Moyer, assistant professors of graphic design, were…

Five Penn College students were among those on hand Saturday as their 193rd Special Operations Wing, a unit of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard, transmitted its final message to spectators during the Community Days Air Show at the Lancaster…

A lineup of faculty/staff development opportunities – an initiative of the Office of People & Culture designed to “stoke pride in our collective efforts and bring us together to celebrate our shared purpose” – kicked off Thursday…

Stepping into United East Conference play for the first time this season, Pennsylvania College of Technology soccer teams split on Saturday, while the golf team closed out the week with a second-place finish in a 13-team invitational. FLASHBACK…

The Gallery at Penn College kicked off its new season this past week with the art, inspiration and activism of metal sculptor Lynden Cline. “We are so fortunate that our visiting artist could share new perspectives on art and the creative process…

Students in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s surgical technology major are joining hospitals and colleges throughout the country in observing National Surgical Technologists Week, Sept. 18-24. National Surgical Technologists Week is a…

Two more Recruitment Days in the coming week will feature about 40 employers eager to meet  – and quite possibly hire! – Penn College students and alumni from various majors within the School of Engineering Technologies. Tuesday, Sept. 20 –…

Pennsylvania College of Technology is among more than 300 higher-education institutions recognized in the 2022 Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges list. This year’s Best for Vets: Colleges survey featured schools that answered more than 70…

A Pennsylvania College of Technology alumna will serve Axemann Brewery’s Hazy Daisy IPA at this Friday’s “Tunes on Tap” in the Community Arts Center’s Capitol Lounge from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 5. Rachel Jean…

A safety demonstration, as shockingly eye-opening as it is thoroughly crowd-pleasing, returned to a Penn College parking lot on Wednesday. Three employees of PPL Electric Utilities (Jared Dyer, Doug Haupt and Chad Waltman) enlightened a main campus…

An ink drawing by David M. Moyer, assistant professor of graphic design at Pennsylvania College of Technology, is among artwork selected for the 55th annual Art of the State exhibition at The State Museum of Pennsylvania. The exhibit opened Sept. 11…

Pennsylvania College of Technology is accepting students for admission into its new Bachelor of Science in biomedical sciences, set to launch in Fall 2023. The new major is designed to provide a pathway for entry into careers in biomedical and…

Penn College’s recent Fall Fusion and the Part-Time Job Fair, moved into the Bush Campus Center by inhospitable weather, provided students with ample occasion to get connected or get a job! Attendees could learn more about student…

The annual observance of Constitution Week at Penn College, marking the Sept. 17, 1787, adoption of the foundational American document by the Congress of the Confederation, began with an information table in the Bush Campus Center. The weeklong…

Pennsylvania College of Technology earned the No. 4 berth among Top Public Schools-Regional Colleges North in the U.S. News & World Report 2022-2023 Best Colleges rankings, published today. The college ranked No. 6 in Best Regional Colleges…

The last of the Pennsylvania College of Technology fall sports teams is scheduled to get underway this week when the men’s golf team swings into action Wednesday in the Elizabethtown College Fall Invitational at Hershey Country Club East. Also this…

Saturday’s first Open House of the fall semester brought more than 200 prospective Wildcats to Penn College, where knowledgeable and friendly students, employees and alumni eagerly helped potential tomorrow makers and their families make the…

Four years of arduous training and rigorous study culminated in a recent commissioning ceremony for two Army ROTC cadets at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Kurt M. Maly, of Effort, and Megan Nosker, of DuBois, were commissioned as second…

More than 20 employers – looking to connect with manufacturing/machining, plastics, and welding & metal fabrication students and alumni –were on the campus mall from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday for Career Services’ first On-Campus Recruitment Day of…

Four Recruitment Days, featuring nearly 70 employers among three Penn College campuses, will provide students and alumni with a packed week of career possibilities! Monday, Sept. 12 – diesel, heavy equipment and power generation – 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on…

The Gallery at Penn College opens its 17th season with an exhibit of steel sculptures and will close the 2022-23 academic year with a regional juried exhibition next summer. Sculptor Lynden Cline’s “Unavoidable Intimacy” is on display Sept. 8…

Pennsylvania College of Technology is set to accept students into its Master of Science in physician assistant studies for Fall 2023. The new stand-alone master’s degree replaces the college’s current combined bachelor’s/master’s degree in physician…

An alumna of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s welding program and her family have established a scholarship at the college honoring the memory of her father. The Douglas M. Puckly Memorial Scholarship was created by Stephanie M. Puckly Biltz, a…

The Legacy Campaign for Penn College – a collective commitment to the future from alumni, corporate partners, employees, parents and friends – generated a record-shattering $37.2 million between fiscal years 2018-22 to boost student success at…

We’ve saved this one for a rainy week: a sun-drenched reminder of what a Penn College summer looks like when we’re not getting a long-overdue soaker. About 25 people recently joined the Student Engagement Office for a nature ESCape to…

Described by its chairman as a “little fish in a big pond,” the Coventry Foundation nonetheless has provided vast opportunities for Pennsylvania College of Technology students through an endowed scholarship and provision of hands-on automotive work.…

“A Week With Waffles,” a day-by-day activity guide that reaches and teaches children through the eyes of an adorable guinea pig, is featured in the world’s only regularly published periodical dedicated to the popular pet. The…

An Emergency Medical Technician course, beginning the week of Jan. 9 and running through early May, will be offered at three locations by Workforce Development at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The course meets the National Emergency Medical…

Five Pennsylvania College of Technology fall sports teams are underway and three more will join their ranks this week when men’s and women’s tennis and esports seasons begin. ON THE HORIZON Men’s/women’s tennis Five returning players – three men and…

The loan of a Volvo Construction Equipment excavator to Pennsylvania College of Technology, provided through Highway Equipment & Supply Co., adds another level to the corporate partners’ foundational focus on student success. As with past loans…

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Dunham Children’s Learning Center recently received a $30,683 Work Force Support Grant. The state Office of Child Development and Early Learning offered the grants to Department of Human Services-certified child…

Navy veteran Walter J. Shultz Jr., director of educational and emerging technologies at Penn College, received the Williamsport Crosscutters’ “Military Salute” at Thursday night’s final home game of the 2022 regular season –…

Wednesday’s “Taste the World,” a redesigned version of the Multicultural Lawn Party, turned the Bush Campus Center patio into a gathering of the global citizens who comprise Penn College. From 11 a.m.-1 p.m., students, faculty and…

The Gene Haas Foundation is donating $30,000 to benefit automated manufacturing and machining students at Pennsylvania College of Technology in the 2022-23 academic year. The donation reserves $27,500 in scholarship support for students in the…

Two victories. Twelve top-10 finishes. One team united by a relentless can-do spirit. That’s Baja SAE at Penn College. When you live and learn alongside a community of hands-on learners, designing and building an all-terrain car is second…

A donation from Motor Truck Thermo King has significantly upgraded the technology available to diesel students learning about transport refrigeration at Pennsylvania College of Technology. An electrical generator, belts and mounting brackets for a…

More than 20 employers will be on the campus mall from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, for Career Services’ first On-Campus Recruitment Day of the new semester. For a list of which companies will be represented – looking to connect with…

Pennsylvania College of Technology is featured in season five of “The College Tour,” an innovative series from Emmy-nominated producers Alex Boylan, Lisa Hennessy and Burton Roberts, now streaming on Amazon Prime Video. Hosted by Boylan, winner of…

Steve Sleboda, a member of the Penn College Foundation Board of Directors, died Monday, Aug. 29, at the age of 79. He also served as a committee member for the college’s annual Golf Classic, the source of substantial scholarship assistance to…

A Pennsylvania College of Technology nursing student, who brings to campus his longtime aptitude for music, performed “The Star-Spangled Banner” at Sunday’s Little League Baseball World Series championship game. “I’ve…

Two alumni employed by Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co. Inc. – Nathan E. Chase, a 1988 diesel mechanics graduate of Williamsport Area Community College (Penn College’s immediate predecessor institution) and Joshua D. Ford, who earned an…

Bald Eagle Battalion Army ROTC, including faculty and cadets from Penn College, served as color guard for Saturday’s U.S. title game between Tennessee and eventual champion Hawaii at the 75th annual Little League Baseball® World Series. Other…

Students in the manufacturing engineering technology major – along with faculty – recently received expert training on a Trak VMC7si CNC Vertical Machining Center. The machining center features an innovative control from Siemens Co. Several…

Spread the word: Women’s volleyball and men’s and women’s cross-country exist at Pennsylvania College of Technology, and the teams’ respective coaches are seeking recruits. “(The key to building the program) is more recognition by the college…

The connections between Little League Baseball® and Pennsylvania College of Technology are decades’ old, from construction students’ work on the original complex in the 1950s to this month’s catered meals for players in the 75th…

An appropriately festive atmosphere pervaded campus on Thursday, as anticipation mounted for that evening’s premiere of the Penn College episode of “The College Tour.” Leading up to the initial showing in the Klump Academic Center…

Six students in baking, pastry and culinary arts at Pennsylvania College of Technology recently completed summer internships that provided a wealth of real-world learning with Hershey Entertainment & Resorts. Among them is Nataly Acosta, a…

A Penn College graduate is included on AviationPros.com’s list of 40 aircraft maintenance professionals under age 40, characterized as “some of the best, brightest and hardest-working young people of the industry.” Patrick J. Reed,…

A Pennsylvania College of Technology professor who umpired the T-Mobile Little League Home Run Derby Championship on Aug. 25 had his eyes on more than the ball – he was also appreciating the history of baseball and the social impact the game has on…

FedEx Freight donated a 2014 Kenworth T680 semi-trailer truck to Pennsylvania College of Technology to facilitate hands-on learning in diesel courses. Students will benefit from the donation for regeneration and emissions testing in courses such as…

Three degree programs at Pennsylvania College of Technology have been accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, the global accreditor of college and university programs in applied and natural science, computing,…

Penn College gets a scene-setting mention in the Daily Cover feature on Sports Illustrated’s website, a 4,300-word article that traces the Little League Baseball® from local roots to international phenomenon. “It’s slightly overcast…

Cultural enrichment offered by the Community Arts Center to students in nine local school districts will benefit from a $5,000 PPL Foundation grant. The funds help to support the 2022-23 Educational Series hosted by the Arts Center. “PPL is a valued…

The campus community will get an advance look at the Penn College episode of “The College Tour” – a half-hour installment of the series’ fifth season, debuting Aug. 31 on Amazon Prime – when it premieres at 7 p.m. Friday in the…

After a busier-than-normal administrative summer offseason that included the return of a former director of athletics, Pennsylvania College of Technology athletes have their sights set on returning to pursue their educational goals and fields of…

As Pennsylvania College of Technology student Bryan M. Bilbao, of Old Forge, sat in a hospital room with his aging grandmother near the end of her life, he noticed a difference in the way health care professionals interacted with her. Providers…

Pennsylvania College of Technology has released its list of graduates for the Summer 2022 semester. [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [R] [S] [T] [W] [Z] Summer 2022 Dean’s List Julia Maria Abraham, Milton,…

The Dean’s List for the Summer 2022 semester at Pennsylvania College of Technology has been issued. [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [R] [S] [T] [U] [W] [Y] [Z] Summer 2022 graduate list Nadia Abdali, Hanover, Bachelor…

Following a pandemic hiatus that seemed to last longer than its comparably brief span, Penn College excitedly welcomed visitors Monday to a campus picnic: the leadoff to the diamond anniversary of the Little League Baseball® World Series (Aug.…

Coverage of Penn College’s involvement in feeding this summer’s Little League Baseball® World Series participants was amplified Tuesday evening in television news stories prepared by WNEP’s Chris Keating and WBRE/WYOU’s…

Nine students in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s paramedic program will be part of the health care team at the 2022 Little League Baseball® World Series, scheduled for Aug. 17-28. In addition, a student in Penn College’s emergency management…

Funding from the TC Energy Foundation will facilitate orbital welding instruction at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The donation will enhance the welding & metal fabrication curriculum, specifically in the area of orbital welding – an…

Renewing an autumnal rite of passage, Penn College greeted first-year and returning students for the start of the Fall 2022 semester during Welcome Weekend: a three-day (re)introduction to campus life that brings down the curtain on blissful summer…

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Le Jeune Chef Restaurant – including the staff, students and faculty who support it – will again prepare meals for the teams participating in the Little League Baseball® World Series, a few miles from campus. For…

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Dunham Children’s Learning Center has earned continued accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children – the world’s largest organization working on behalf…

Pennsylvania College of Technology presented a DAISY Award to nursing student Julia M. Abraham, of Milton, on Aug. 5. Abraham, who graduated on Aug. 6 with an associate degree in health arts: practical nursing emphasis, received The DAISY Award for…

In his first all-college address as Pennsylvania College of Technology president, Michael J. Reed reviewed a busy institutional summer and engaged a talented team for continued service to a common goal: placing students in the most competitive…

“A Diamond Anniversary: A Celebration of 75 Years of the Little League Baseball® World Series,” on exhibit in The Gallery at Penn College through Aug. 25,  is the focus of an interview with Adam Thompson, director of the World of Little League…

The Mid-Atlantic Air Museum has established a scholarship honoring the late Brenda E. Saylor, a 1996 graduate of Pennsylvania College of Technology. Saylor, who died in May, earned an Associate of Applied Science in aviation technology, gaining her…

Among the newer additions to the Pennsylvania College of Technology community as the Fall 2022 semester begins are 19 faculty members, as provided by the Office of People & Culture. Fifteen will begin their instructional duties on Aug. 11; the…

When Ruth A. Hocker first visited Pennsylvania College of Technology, she didn’t know of civil engineering. Nearly a quarter century after that fateful day, Hocker is back on campus preparing tomorrow makers for the rewarding field. The new civil…

When Pennsylvania College of Technology radiography student Sarah S. Conrath crossed the stage at commencement ceremonies on Aug. 6, she celebrated not only the culmination of her education, but a personal triumph that has deeper meaning for her…

Pennsylvania College of Technology held its Summer 2022 Commencement at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Community Arts Center in downtown Williamsport, a milestone ceremony that marked Michael J. Reed’s first as college president. Aided by another new…

Pennsylvania College of Technology presented Richard A. Conrad Jr. with a Distinguished Alumni Award at its Summer 2022 Commencement ceremonies, held Aug. 6 at the Community Arts Center. Conrad, of Selinsgrove, earned an Associate of Applied Science…

Pennsylvania College of Technology has presented student achievement awards to its Summer 2022 graduates. A commencement ceremony was held Saturday, Aug. 6, at the Community Arts Center. Penn College is a special mission affiliate of Penn State. The…

Nine graduating students, including two who missed their May commencement to winningly represent Pennsylvania College of Technology in national competition, were honored Friday night during the Excellence in Student Leadership and Service Awards…

The Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors on Thursday approved the sale of two college properties and elected officers for 2022-23. The board also welcomed two new members and heard a presentation on global experiences from two…

A graduating Pennsylvania College of Technology student is one of about a dozen accepted for the fall to the Physician Assistant Surgical Residency Program offered by Norwalk Hospital/Yale University School of Medicine. Damaris A. Diaz, of…

Approximately 100 Pennsylvania College of Technology students per semester will benefit from the generosity of a leading manufacturer of welding equipment and solutions. Abicor Binzel USA Inc. donated more than $16,000 worth of equipment, including…

If you have ever wondered “how the world works,” electronics & computer engineering technology may be the perfect path for you! Get a glimpse into Penn College labs and see how students are blending theory with hands-on experiences…

The Foundation for Free Enterprise Education held its final session of Pennsylvania Free Enterprise Week (July 31-Aug. 5) at Penn College, bringing more than 300 high schoolers to campus to hone their communication skills while being exposed to the…

The funeral will be Saturday for Michael J. DiRaimo, a former member of the Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors, who died Friday, July 29, at the age of 66. A board member from 2017-21, DiRaimo led the Government Relations Office…

Pennsylvania College of Technology “manufactured” an enriching educational adventure for students this summer with a 16-day excursion to Germany and an institution renowned for vocational training. Led by Richard K. Hendricks Jr. and Howard W.…

Learn to run your business better when Pennsylvania College of Technology offers two levels of QuickBooks accounting software classes this fall. QuickBooks: Level 1 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, Sept. 21 and 28 New users will be introduced to the features…

An overview of Penn College’s welding program is featured in the July issue of FFJournal, the magazine for today’s metal fabricating and forming technologies. The article – written by the American Welding Society’s Trish Fliss –…

An adjunct member of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s industrial design faculty – a Williamsport Area High School teacher and coordinator of the school district’s K-12 art department – has been selected as a 2022 Outstanding…

The Pennsylvania Department of Education has awarded Pennsylvania College of Technology a PAsmart Advancing Computer Science and STEM Education Grant. The $314,440 grant is part of a Department of Education initiative to help regions grow…

Fidelity Power Systems, a Fidelity Building Services Group company, has donated three KOHLER® transfer switches to help support the electrical power generation: diesel emphasis curriculum at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Fidelity Power…

The Pennsylvania College of Technology Athletics Department has announced its 2022 Hall of Fame Class: Jordan A. Courter-Rutledge (soccer), Alicia N. Ross (basketball) and Mark C. Shaffer (baseball). The three inductees will be enshrined in the Hall…

A second week of Pre-College Programs, providing an absorbing midmonth bill of fare, winningly delivered eight more options for teenagers looking for purposeful summer diversion. Attracting both the well-traveled and the close-to-home, the latest…

Penn College’s winning entry in mid-May’s international Baja SAE competition at Cookville, Tennessee, figures prominently in a YouTube video posted by the Society of Automotive Engineers. The video features footage of the Penn College…

Located just off the runway at the Williamsport Regional Airport in Montoursville, Penn College’s Lumley Aviation Center is home to the next generation of aircraft maintenance technicians. A new YouTube video provides a glimpse inside the…

Two Pennsylvania College of Technology entrants placed first in their respective categories during last month’s 58th annual SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in Atlanta. Bringing home the gold from the event – a showcase of the…

The Community Arts Center has been awarded a $2,500 grant from the Waldron Memorial Fund at the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania.  The funds will go toward the 2022-23 Educational Series program at the CAC, specifically to…

Two senior administrators at Penn State have been named to fill positions on the Board of Directors at Pennsylvania College of Technology, a special mission affiliate of the university. Yvonne Gaudelius, vice president and dean for undergraduate…

Building construction technology alumna Daun M. Williamson will conduct a second Vinyl Siding Institute installer training next month at the college’s Clean Energy Center, 2245 Reach Road. Williamson, part of the college’s inaugural group of…

WELLSBORO, Pa. – Excellent career opportunities for licensed practical nurses exist in area hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, personal care facilities and human service organizations. Penn College at Wellsboro’s Practical Nursing Program will host…

Summer 2022 Commencement at Pennsylvania College of Technology will feature a couple of firsts. The ceremony, scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 6, at the Community Arts Center, will include the awarding of master’s degrees for the first time in the…

The Thingamajig Fabricators Pre-College Program, widening high school students’ eyes to in-demand manufacturing skills through wide-open access to campus labs – was featured on Newswatch 16’s Tuesday broadcasts. WNEP reporter Chris Keating…

A second week of Penn College’s My Tomorrow day camp (July 12-15) led middle-school students down more time-tested roads to career success and personal fulfillment. The program – again sponsored by the Soars Family – followed the template of the…

The acting secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development visited campus on Monday to talk with Penn College faculty and high school students participating in the four-day Thingamajig Fabricators Pre-College Program…

Lycoming Engines, a longtime corporate partner of Pennsylvania College of Technology, has made a gift to help the college’s Baja SAE team purchase an enclosed trailer – one that will safely store and transport the club’s off-road racing vehicle and…

Get an early look at Penn College’s newest 30-second spot during “The Captain,” ESPN’s seven-part documentary about the career of Derek Jeter, from July 18-Aug. 11. “The Next Generation” celebrates the…

Two representatives of Pennsylvania College of Technology traveled to the nation’s capital on July 13, detailing the institution’s efforts to meet the challenges of recruiting and preparing students for careers as qualified technicians in the…

“I played a few different sports, but this is the only one that I’ve actually stuck with,” says Olivia Hemstock, a since-graduated member of the Penn College softball team, in a newly posted Wildcat Spotlight video. Hemstock…

The Middle States Commission on Higher Education has reaffirmed accreditation for Pennsylvania College of Technology for another eight years. MSCHE is a voluntary, nongovernmental membership association that conducts accreditation and…

A sculptural alliance between welding artist Rae Ripple and Penn College students is the subject of this month’s “Back Page” feature in The Fabricator, North America’s leading magazine for the metal forming and fabricating…

Following a national search, Scott E. Kennell is returning to Pennsylvania College of Technology as its director of athletics, it was announced Monday. Kennell will be responsible for the management and development of Penn College’s 16…

The first installment of Penn College’s “My Tomorrow” day camp (June 28 to July 1) provided middle-schoolers with a hands-on canvas on which to envision their own futures. The program, sponsored for the second year by the Soars…

Pennsylvania College of Technology leads the nation in scholarship recipients from a foundation that promotes skilled manufacturing careers. Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs – the foundation of the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association…

David A. Smith, a 2014 graduate of Penn College’s automated manufacturing technology major and owner-operator of Motive Machine Works LLC in Lancaster, is the subject of a 14-minute YouTube video uploaded by Practical Machinist for its…

As a mark of respect for the victims of “the senseless acts of gun violence perpetrated on our Independence Day,” President Biden has ordered that American flags be flown at half-staff until sunset Saturday. Seven people were killed and…

Foley Inc., a Cat® equipment dealer serving New Jersey; southeast Pennsylvania; Staten Island, New York; and northern Delaware, has enhanced and expanded its partnership with Pennsylvania College of Technology. Foley, a Corporate Tomorrow Maker, has…

The 2022 edition of Connections, enthusiastically marking a return to in-person summer orientation for the first time since 2019, kicked off Monday at Penn College. All new students (first-years, transfers and adult learners) are required to…

The Pennsylvania Health Information Management Association recently honored Daniel K. Christopher, assistant professor of business administration/health information at Pennsylvania College of Technology, with its 2022 Distinguished Member Award.…

During his visit to campus on Monday, U.S. Rep Fred Keller, R-12th, delivered a printed copy of remarks entered into the Congressional Record on Friday. The remarks recognize the service of retiring Pennsylvania College of Technology President Davie…

U.S. Rep. Fred Keller, R-12th, met with local elected officials and representatives of Pennsylvania’s oil and gas industry during a District Energy Day that included a roundtable discussion at Penn College. “Right here at Pennsylvania…

A dozen plastics professionals representing five companies benefited from a recent weeklong workshop hosted by Pennsylvania College of Technology and its renowned Plastics Innovation & Resource Center. The Injection Molding Processing Series…

The 36th Annual Penn College Foundation Golf Classic, featuring six-time PGA Tour winner Rocco Mediate, recently raised a record-setting $140,360 for student scholarships at Pennsylvania College of Technology. With this year’s support, the Penn…

A national foundation devoted to manufacturing’s future is teaming with Pennsylvania College of Technology to spark interest among high schoolers in the sector’s rewarding careers. Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs, the charitable foundation of the…

Ready to see what hands-on learning is all about? Here’s a teasing glimpse of the action that’s set to unfold in the Pennsylvania College of Technology episode of The College Tour, produced nationally and streaming this summer on Amazon…

Dylan S. Klemas, a May civil engineering technology graduate and face-off midfielder while a member of the Wildcat men’s lacrosse team, proudly wore number 9 to honor an uncle who played for the Welsh national team. A new video gives viewers the…

After 17 years of racing, the Penn College Baja SAE team finally captured a coveted first-place finish. Twice. First in Tennessee and next in New York, the all-star team outperformed a strong field from around the world in the famed endurance event.…

Recent graduates of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s landscape/plant production technology program were chosen for both of this year’s Fred Winter Memorial Awards for Excellence in Horticulture from the Philadelphia Society for Promoting…

Daun Williamson, who graduated from Penn College last month with an associate degree in building construction technology, will conduct a Vinyl Siding Institute installer training later this month at the college’s Clean Energy Center.…

Thirty-four Pennsylvania College of Technology students – half of whom subsequently earned degrees last month – recently attained International Codes Council certification as Building Code Specialists. The students comprised three…

Pennsylvania College of Technology has appointed experienced educator Nathaniel E. Woods Jr. to a newly created position: special assistant to the president for inclusion transformation. Woods comes to Penn College from Grays Harbor College,…

Meet Tucker D. Phillippe-Johansson, a member of the men’s tennis team who recently graduated with a bachelor’s in residential construction technology & management and an associate degree in building construction technology.…

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Board of Directors on Thursday approved a 2022-23 budget, granted emeritus status to a retired senior administrator and a retired faculty member, approved the institution’s Strategic Plan for 2022-26, and…

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Board of Directors today approved a 2022-23 total budget of $161.5 million calling for a 1.87% increase in tuition for in-state students. The total budget represents a 3.22% increase over 2021-22. The operating…

William J. Martin, who retired as Pennsylvania College of Technology’s senior vice president in 2011 after serving the institution with distinction for nearly three decades, has been granted “emeritus” status. Retired faculty and staff at…

Pennsylvania College of Technology has granted faculty emeritus status to Patrick D. Murphy, a founding member of what is now the graphic design department. Murphy, who retired in 2010 after 31 years of teaching service to Penn College, was the…

Mark R. Bierly and Shawn R. Simmons, both of whom graduated last month in automotive technology: Honda PACT emphasis, take viewers on a tour of Penn College’s automotive majors. In a newly released video, shot in their dwindling time as…

Kelly T. Bidlespacher has been named director of nursing, bachelor’s and graduate degrees, at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Bidlespacher, a registered nurse, began her Penn College experience as an adjunct faculty member in 2019 and served as…

During the past decade, Pennsylvania College of Technology emerged as a top contender in the prestigious Baja SAE endurance race with several top-10 finishes. During the past month, the Penn College team established itself as the best in the world…

Following a two-year pandemic pause, the annual Tunnel to Towers Tower Climb NYC resumed at One World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan on Sunday.  Returning to climb 104 floors and 2,226 stairs to the One World Observatory for the fourth time, Andrew…

Penn College was busily represented at the 31st annual World War II Weekend, “A Gathering of Warbirds,” held Friday through Sunday at the Mid-Atlantic Air Museum in Reading. “Visitors to the table could build a model B26 Marauder…

Sure to be a big hit, an exhibition in The Gallery at Penn College is celebrating a true summertime classic. “A Diamond Anniversary: A Celebration of 75 Years of the Little League Baseball® World Series” will run June 7 through Aug. 25 in the…

Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity joined state Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) on a Thursday tour of Pennsylvania College of Technology, hosted by President Davie Jane Gilmour, to promote the PA 529 College and Career Savings Program. “Penn College offers a…

Valerie A. Myers has been appointed dean of nursing and health sciences at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Myers, who has served as assistant dean of nursing at Penn College since 2018, has worked as a nurse educator and administrator in higher…

Pennsylvania College of Technology awarded its first DAISY Awards in May to nursing student Britney S. Kattau, of Ephrata, and faculty member Karen L. Martin, associate professor of psychiatric nursing. Award winners can be nominated by peers,…

Boalsburg residents Thomas C. and Rhonda R. Miller have created an endowed scholarship at Pennsylvania College of Technology to benefit students in the college’s automated manufacturing & machining and welding & metal fabrication programs.…

A local custom furniture business is supporting Pennsylvania College of Technology students in their upcoming global experience in Alaska. Zach Wahl, founder of Brick Mill Craft Furniture Co., based in Williamsport, donated $300 for 12 human…

During a year in which athletics programs across the nation saw a return to near normalcy for the first time since 2018-19, Pennsylvania College of Technology teams had plenty to celebrate during their eighth season as a member of the United East…

Advice from industry partners led to the creation of the Human Services & Restorative Justice Coffee & Conversation series this past semester at Pennsylvania College of Technology, and plans are underway to continue the initiative in the…

A group of Penn College students, visiting three distinct regions of Italy to study their hospitality culture, were the subject of a May 24 article in Italian online news publication Estense.com. “Estense” is the Italian term for people from…

?More than 400 prospective students and their guests attended Wednesday’s first Open House of the summer season, which featured weather as warm as the welcome they received from accommodating faculty and staff. Attendees got an informative…

A video highlighting Pennsylvania College of Technology’s dynamic environment and culture – and serving as a recruitment tool for faculty – has earned bronze recognition in the 43rd annual Telly Awards, a competition honoring excellence in video and…

A $20,000 donation from Citizens & Northern Bank as part of the Educational Improvement Tax Credit program will be used to support approved educational programming at the Community Arts Center. “The Community Arts Center provides exceptional…

As a mark of respect for the victims of “the senseless acts of violence perpetrated” on Tuesday, President Biden has ordered that American flags be flown at half-staff until sunset Saturday. Nineteen children and two adults were killed…

Student life is about so much more than hands-on learning and late-night study sessions. As much as Wildcats love their labs, they also enjoy relaxing with friends. A fast-paced 72-second video offers a glimpse of what it’s store at Penn College on…

The Community Arts Center has received a $3,671 grant from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the National Endowment for the Arts. Through the federal American Rescue Plan Act of 2021,…

The list of graduates for the Spring 2022 semester at Pennsylvania College of Technology has been released. [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [Y] [Z] Spring 2022 dean’s list Drew M.…

The Spring 2022 dean’s list has been issued at Pennsylvania College of Technology. [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [Y] [Z] Spring 2022 grads’ list Reese M. Abbe, Newtown,…

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Schneebeli Earth Science Center holds such a special place for alumna Elizabeth M. Getchen that, when it came time to arrange her wedding flowers, no other venue could come close to warmly honoring the occasion.…

Haley M. Kalvin-Gold, who earned an associate degree in architectural technology during the spring semester is profiled in a new video posted to WVIA’s “Careers That Work” playlist. Kalvin-Gold, an architectural technician with…

Penn College faculty and staff this week attended the 2022 Summer Teaching Institute, one and a half days of professional development that focused on “Creative Thinking Strategies.” Delivering the keynote address – “Why Teach Creativity and…

Plastics professionals from throughout North America enhanced their skills at a recent workshop hosted by Pennsylvania College of Technology and its renowned Plastics Innovation & Resource Center. The two-day Rotational Molding & Advanced…

With Baby Boomer retirements and pandemic-era voluntary departures only adding to the skills gap in industry, Workforce Development’s 2022 Penn College Apprenticeship Summit provided timely food for thought. Tuesday’s daylong event in…

More than 40 Pennsylvania College of Technology students obtained valuable industry certifications related to engineering design in 2021-22, including one student who became the first in school history to earn certified SolidWorks expert status.…

Pennsylvania College of Technology recently welcomed its fourth annual class of student-athletes into the Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athlete Honor Society: 23 inductees representing nine teams, 14 distinct majors and an average GPA of 3.64.…

For a decade, Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Baja SAE team has placed among the nation’s elite in grueling endurance races. After Baja SAE Tennessee Tech, the team reigns supreme. Penn College topped a 72-car field in Cookeville, Tennessee, on…

Two Pennsylvania College of Technology students were the first to take the National Center for Aerospace & Transportation Technologies/ASTM International examinations at the college’s Lumley Aviation Center, obtaining certifications that…

Pennsylvania College of Technology has chosen Neslihan “Nesli” Alp as its vice president for academic affairs and provost, the highest-ranking academic officer at the institution, a special mission affiliate of Penn State. The Penn College Board of…

Pennsylvania College of Technology held three ceremonies May 13-14 for the nearly 750 students who petitioned to graduate at the end of the Spring 2022 semester – the last of 135 commencement exercises to be held under President Davie Jane Gilmour.…

Pennsylvania College of Technology has presented student achievement awards to its Spring 2022 graduates.  Nearly 750 students petitioned to graduate at the conclusion of the spring semester, and three commencement ceremonies were held May 13-14 at…

Pennsylvania College of Technology has presented a Distinguished Alumni Award to Larry A. Ward, a retired business owner whose philanthropic efforts helped the college undertake a complete renovation of its expansive machining lab. The alumni honor…

It was meant to be the somewhat routine continuation of a 25-year campus ritual, President Davie Jane Gilmour’s proud presentation of Penn College Awards to kick off the commencement weekend that hectically (yet happily) ends the spring…

A building construction technology student is Pennsylvania College of Technology’s first graduate in its alliance with The Brook J. Lenfest Foundation Inc., which funded a $1.8 million scholarship program for underserved populations from the…

In addition to receiving baccalaureate degrees this weekend, seven Army ROTC cadets at Pennsylvania College of Technology were commissioned as second lieutenants and assigned their Army component and branch. Upon commissioning, the cadets committed…

As part of the spring semester wind-down, Penn College employees gathered near the Field House for catered lunch and camaraderie. Thursday’s picnic – the first since before the pandemic – brought together staff and faculty from across campus to…

United States flags are at half-staff until sunset Monday to mark a tragic milestone: 1 million American lives lost to COVID-19. “One million empty chairs around the dinner table. Each an irreplaceable loss. Each leaving behind a family, a…

In the final all-college address before her June 30 retirement, Pennsylvania College of Technology President Davie Jane Gilmour found the difficult words to sum up 44 years on campus – the last two-dozen as its leader. “I have made mistakes,…

With the end of another academic year at hand, Pennsylvania College of Technology renewed a spring custom: presenting awards to noteworthy faculty and staff, and acknowledging retirements and other employee milestones. President Davie Jane Gilmour…

Assorted explorations in the science of brewing were eagerly appraised by industry experts last week in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s brewing & fermentation lab. Ten students graduating with certificates in brewing & fermentation…

The Community Arts Center annually hosts an Educational Series for school-aged children from Lycoming and Sullivan counties, four morning performances that give them the opportunity to see a professional stage show at no cost. Performances weren’t…

A group of Pennsylvania College of Technology students took second-place honors for their research poster during the first Geisinger Nursing Student Scholarship Conference. The conference was initiated by faculty to help nursing students share their…

Pennsylvania College of Technology will hold three commencement ceremonies May 13-14 for the nearly 750 students who have petitioned to graduate following the Spring 2022 semester. On Friday, May 13, at 3 p.m., a ceremony will be held for students…

A record-setting campaign for the Pennsylvania College of Technology women’s softball team that saw a program-high 28 wins and included a 15-game winning streak came to an abrupt end Sunday in the United East Conference Championship game. Meanwhile,…

A record-setting campaign for the Pennsylvania College of Technology women’s softball team that saw a program-high 28 wins and included a 15-game winning streak came to an abrupt end Sunday in the United East Conference Championship game. Meanwhile,…

Thirteen students of Karen R. Ruhl, horticulture instructor and last year’s recipient of a Part-Time Teaching Excellence Award, recently completed their final projects at the Schneebeli Earth Science Center – all in one day of real-time…

Among the elite. That’s where Pennsylvania College of Technology baseball and softball teams find themselves going into this weekend’s United East Conference playoffs. Coach Angela Stackhouse’s top-seeded and defending conference-champion softball…

On May 1, 80 Girl Scouts and community members helped to plant 400 trees and shrubs of 12 species on the grounds of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Schneebeli Earth Science Center near Allenwood. The event was part of the college’s Arbor Day…

WELLSBORO, Pa. – Excellent career opportunities for licensed practical nurses exist in area hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, personal care facilities and human service organizations. Penn College at Wellsboro’s Practical Nursing Program will host…

Thomas D. Inman, associate professor of aviation, traveled to the Harrisburg area last weekend for the Civil Air Patrol’s Pennsylvania Wing Conference. He assisted CAP members with building a model Piper Cub using aircraft aluminum and…

Family, friends and faculty poured into The Gallery at Penn College late Friday afternoon to view the design work of 11 graphic design seniors. Graphic Design 2022 shines a spotlight on the near-graduates’ four years of dedicated work and serves up…

Bryan Marcel Bilbao, a graduate student in Pennsylvania College of Technology’s physician assistant studies major, was recently selected as a director for Physician Assistant Students for Leadership, Equity, Anti-Racism and Diversity. The national…

Recognition as Penn College’s “Outstanding Program of the Year” among student organizations begs a deeper dive into the resourcefulness that brought the campus IEEE chapter such acclaim. Advised by Scott D. Neuhard, assistant…

Among the elite. That’s where Pennsylvania College of Technology baseball and softball teams find themselves going into this weekend’s United East Conference playoffs. Coach Angela Stackhouse’s top-seeded and defending conference-champion softball…

Saturday’s baseball doubleheader produced more than a Wildcat sweep of Penn State Berks; it also brought retirement gifts that surprised and delighted President Davie Jane Gilmour. A “thank you” video featuring wishes from college…

“Dueling Pianos,” comprised of Tony T.  (Anthony Decarolis) and Wildman Joe (Joe Marchetti), brought musical interactivity to Penn College’s Thompson Professional Development Center on Friday night. The Philadelphia-based act…

Pennsylvania College of Technology’s commitment to hands-on education aided area nonprofit organizations throughout the spring semester. Two sections of electrical construction students contributed nearly 400 hours of work, saving the YWCA,…

The graphic design talents of four students and seven alumni from Pennsylvania College of Technology have been honored in two prestigious design competitions. In both contests, Penn College designs captured Best of Show awards. In the 2021-22…

Members of Pennsylvania College of Technology’s ConCreate Design Club joined municipal Department of Public Works employees Friday for installation of three benches in Williamsport’s Memorial Park, the culmination of a yearlong…

More than a dozen Student Leadership & Involvement Awards – informally referred to as “The Engagies” – were presented Thursday evening in the Keystone Dining Room, honoring a committed group of Penn College student leaders, their…

The Office of Student Engagement celebrated student organization advisers this past week (April 25-29) through posts on Student Life’s social media; inspirational snack packs and an encouraging note from team members; recognition at Thursday’s…

With the regular season behind them, United East Conference playoffs loom for Pennsylvania College of Technology spring sports teams in men’s lacrosse, baseball and women’s softball. Postseason action gets underway on Wednesday in men’s lacrosse…

Three Penn College cadets and President Davie Jane Gilmour were among those honored at Saturday’s Bald Eagle Battalion Military Ball, held at the Bald Birds Brewing Co. in Jersey Shore. Joseph L. Elinski, of Wilcox, graduating this month in…