Penn College News

NPR Correspondent's Visit Yields Second Story on Natural Gas Career Opportunities

Friday, May 8, 2015

Claire E. Kerstetter: ETEC-trained, wellfield-employedA second National Public Radio report to emerge from a national correspondent's recent visit – a three-and-a-half-minute piece on women's increasing accessibility to energy jobs – aired Friday on "All Things Considered." Jeff Brady's "Oil Companies Look to Fill Employment Gap With More Women" includes interviews with Stephanie M. Puckly, a welding and fabrication engineering technology major from Spartansburg; Claire E. Kerstetter, of Lock Haven, who completed short-term training at Penn College's Energy Technology Education Center; and college President Davie Jane Gilmour. (The latter two are also featured in the story's print version.)